Life with Dudes Never Looked So Pretty
I came across this article recently about parenting middle schoolers. It’s from a mom of a middle school kid who is sharing the things her middle school kid has expressed they need without words. Because everyone who has a middle school can tell you the words aren’t always the best indicator of what they really want. You can click on it and check it out
If you’re here to donate (HOORAY!) here is a link to make it easier for you: DONATE HERE In less than two months, my oldest son will be a senior in high school. via GIPHY I can hardly even believe that this sweet face… Is now covered in hair, driving his own car, working at his own job, and looking into colleges. Especially because at
Mother’s Day. Since starting my parenting life, it has never really been something I’ve looked forward to. My kids attempt various sweet gestures that result in runny eggs and cold-in-the-middle waffles because they know I love breakfast as much as I hate waiting with all of creation in the lobby of Cracker Barrel Sunday morning for a stack of my favorite pancakes. They give me
*I was compensated by Med-IQ through an educational grant from Novo Nordisk to write about the realities of obesity as a chronic disease. All opinions are my own. This is a sponsored post.* I’ve written about healthy living and my desire to lose weight in this space several times. It is something that has always been a meaningful part of my life, so writing about
One of the best things about Disney World vacations is making sure you eat all of the delicious things while on your Disney World vacations. For those that don’t know, Disney food is a thing. And, what to eat at Disney is an important element of your overall vacation causing many families to book dining reservations for their top Disney dining destinations months in advance.
**This is a sponsored post on behalf of Swiffer WetJet Wood. All opinions are my own.** Two springs ago we decided to build a home. It was such an exciting process—so many things to choose and think about as we designed what will probably be the last home we live in as a full family. My husband and I both had things that were important
DudeMom.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com I do a Mother’s Day gift guide every year and, despite the fact that my heart is definitely not in it this year—having lost my mother less than two months ago—I know that
DudeMom.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com Or not. Summer style trends are looking quite familiar this year to those of us who were doing more than just crawling around a playroom in the 90s. I know we’ve all heard
You never know when you’re going to say your last words to someone. Six Sundays ago, I got the scariest call of my life from my father, and a couple hours later my mother was gone. Swiped from this earth and my life with no warning and no reason. Dude 3 told me what his last words were to her when we were in the
Dude 3 has always loved baking. Cookies, cupcakes, pies, it has been a thing that he has enjoyed since he was old enough to stand in a chair it my kitchen counter and lick the spoon. As he got older, he would spend the holidays at my parents’ house helping Mimi in the kitchen—they’d bake monkey bread for dinner, pies for dessert, and cinnamon rolls
