Happy Fucking Labor Day. Today was supposed to be a boat day- anchored out on the ocean blue, peacefully catching up on the Sunday Times as the boys entertain themselves snorkeling and fishing- while sipping […]
Author: mommy is busy
i'm the odd mom out. i don't do playdates. i value my time alone and i say 'fuck'. alot. but my kids think i'm A+++++ cool and that i'm funnier than daddy. that spells success in my parenting books.
Embrace It.
Hitting ‘the mid-life’ officially this past March has admittedly made me more reflective. I have learned to surrender (baby steps) to a slower pace. My voice is quieter and my desire to just listen has become louder. This […]
Home Sweet Home
Visiting “home”. It can be a love fest filled with happy homecomings, rewarding reminiscing and a feeling of security (and delicious food!) It can also be tense, stressful, hectic and eye opening. You can guess […]
Mommy (and Daddy) are Busy
Call the sitter. Make sure to plan little escapes regularly, with your baby daddy to reminisce and re-enact the life you guys had before he knocked you up. Pretend you’re dating again. Make out. Here are […]
Play Time
We are in the second last week of school! La-di-fucking-da!!! This school year has been bananas crazy and fast. Summer for us is definitely a time of rest and no morning insanity. Although most normal […]
Stop lying about your age. Be proud of your life experiences- the good and the bad- and stop putting expensive plastic all over your face to hide them.
Positive Brainwashing
Growing up in the 80’s we traded Fruit Roll Ups, we debated over spoons vs. forks when we ate Chunky Soup from BPA lined cans, we used red BPA sticks to spread chemically formed ‘cheese’ onto crackers, we […]
Get Happy! (Hour)
This is an advice blog. Now that I’m 40 and a mom- my social life has become akin to ordering a custom sofa from Italy. I have a 12-16 week lead time. #designerjoke. I have different sitters I use who I like […]
Daddy is Busy
With Father’s Day coming up, and Leo’s recent “Dadbod” phenomena- its got me thinking not about why “Mombod” hasn’t gained equal reverence- but instead, I wonder about “dad” and what their wants and needs are. Mommy is […]
SOBE Kids for Nepal
As mindfulness is something that I regularly reference in some shape or form in my posts related to my kids- without getting too wordy, I wanted to share this with you. Julien is among a […]
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