Posted: 05/22/12 - College is over...now what? I don’t remember taking “Intro to the Real World” my last semester of school. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - I'd like to tell you a little bit about myself and welcome you to Mom's Everyday! Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - One sunny day at the pool with no sunscreen turned into a week of 2nd degree burns and a whole lot of Aloe Vera. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Sometimes we get so caught up in presents, we forget the true meaning of a Holiday. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Despite the hustle and bustle, making time for what is important. A Christmas tradition for our family! Read More

Updated: 05/22/12 - Germ Phobia and flu season aren't a good mix. Controlling my germ fears in a germy world! Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Explaining what is a bad word and a good word. My daughter has joined the "words" police. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Happy Fall Ya'll!! Constructing an easy game for a Fall Festival! Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - This weekend - Todd and I did the unthinkable. We got rid of Tyler and Jordan's infant car seats, two of their strollers, a pack and play, a baby swing and two bouncers. And although neither one of us said it, getting rid of all those baby things signifies just one thing: We are officially done having kids. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - There's nothing like a child's birthday. And it feels like we've been celebrating Tyler's big day for seven days. Maybe that's because for a full week all he could do was ask me if it was his birthday yet. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - I guess I knew the day would come, but I never thought it would be here so soon. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Other than gymnastics, my boys haven't been involved in any organized sports. So when I signed Tyler up for T-Ball - I didn't really know what to expect. Would he be too scared to participate? Would there be tears if he made a mistake? Would he even want to do it ? I found out today - I had no reason to worry! Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Since I've been a wife - particularly since I became a mom, I have lost touch with many of my close, childhood friends. So this year I've dedicated myself to reconnecting. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Last week, our TV station asked for pictures of us starting school. It’s so fun to look back at these “old” pictures. I now think about my two kids starting school. Sure, the anticipation and mix of emotions are still the same, but the settings have changed a bit. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - “Remember to say please and thank you!” These are the last words my kids usually hear from me as they shut the car door and trot off to school. It’s my friendly little “manners” reminder. Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Planning a child’s birthday party is fun…and stressful. So many questions: What’s the theme? Who to invite? What to serve? Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - Follow the yellow brick road… the Vanderfords we’re off to see the wizard for Halloween this year! Read More

Posted: 05/22/12 - The first few days of kindergarten are in the books. My 5-year-old seems to be adjusting...with a few little jitters. Read More