Diaries of a Domestic Goddess

I Got a Job!!!

I haven’t blogged about this yet. No real reason other than it’s literally taken me a couple months to process and deal with it. My husband was laid off. I never thought we would have to deal with this. Maybe I am totally naive and stupid for thinking this, but I truly thought his job was fine. But I guess…
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Pulling an Al Gore Here and Saying that I Invented LOL

Lifestyle

Last year, a friend of mine who has a son that just entered high school, questioned his mother as to why her “old” friends were texting and using terms like “LOL” or “LMAO”, etc. He followed it up with “ugh I hate when old people don’t realize they’re old”. That cracks me up on so many accounts. One…since when is…
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Tips for Teaching Children Table Manners

How To

This post is submitted by Emily Patterson (@epatt1062) on behalf of Primrose Schools: daycare with credentials you can trust. Teaching children table manners from a very young age will ingrain good habits and polite behavior for years to come. Children who learn good table manners learn about more than just putting a napkin in their lap and passing to the left; rather,…
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7 Reasons to Celebrate National Coupon Month

How To

Like many of you, I did not realize that September was “National Coupon Month”! But it is, so I’ve decided to bring you 7 of the best coupon tips courtesy of Andrea Woroch, a consumer and money saving expert for Kinoli Inc. Now I am a HUGE couponer. I generally don’t buy something unless I have a coupon. Especially now,…
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No ADHD Meds and the Holistic Doctor Update

Healthy Living

A little over a week ago I posted about our horrible experience with Adderall and how it caused my son to have hallucinations. At that point I decided that we were done with ADHD meds. I couldn’t bring myself to give him another pill…especially Adderall. Even though this all occurred literally 3 days before school started, and I was afraid…
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