My friends (all of them wives, by the way) and I often joke that we need to hire a wife.  Not to replace ourselves (fully, anyway), but someone to assist in the constant activities and management of busy households. Well, I’m actually hiring one.  No, I’m not kidding.  I’m extremely...

Many of us have heard that a child’s reputation among teachers and school admin play a role in how they are judged (and treated) in the school.  Now, research in Britain has proven that a student’s reputation – not just his actual actions – matters.  And, how we behave...

When your 2 year old promises you to take off his socks before he jumps in the mud puddle, this is what happens: Do you think I could send them in to Clorox for them to use in a commercial?    

3 Babies in 18 Months?  What?  Is She Crazy? Yes, Moms, she is.  And that she is ME.  Read about my self-inflicted pain (and joy!) here.   Baby Kate (now 14 weeks old, pictured at left doing her most hated activity – tummy time!) is my most precious baby.  She had...

Wondering what this Maui Moms Club at Hawaiian Falls is all about?  Here’s your chance to peek under the hut for a quick glimpse. I had the pleasure of spending time with Sci-Tech Discovery Center Volunteers and one of the Hawaiian Falls‘ “Ambassadors of Fun” on Monday at...

Our first MOMumental Ms. is Pamela Fitzerman, a 22-year-old entrepreneur who is following her passion for martial arts. Tell us about your business. I am the franchise owner for USA Martial Arts Leadership Academy in North Frisco (at southeast corner of Teel Parkway and Main Street).  We are...

Taken on a typical Thursday afternoon in my ‘hood.  I guess I should consider this validation of my good taste. And in case you haven’t read it, here’s my blog post:  Why I’m Proud to Drive a Mini-Van.

MomsOutLoud.com found Buzzy through a post on our site.  We were so intrigued, we looked into it more.  What we found is a rock-star Mom, who fought to get her ideas noticed and eventually took a home equity line of credit to develop this product.  And, she’s so modest, we don’t...

The subject of beauty has come up a lot in my world in the past few days. Maybe it’s because my 20th high school reunion is looming on the horizon.  Maybe it’s because I am heavier than I’ve ever been in my life (excluding pregnancies).  Maybe it’s because I finally...