Author Archives: kristie

Some of you may already know I am a mom of a sweet two-year-old who I affectionately refer to as “ Chickpea.” Well, I don’t know what the hell has happened to that sweet little girl. Recently, it seems that … Continue reading →

Well it is that time of year again, when temperatures rise to the high 90′s and at times even the 100′s, and you soon find the only way to seek refuge is to either stay inside (no fun when you … Continue reading →

I have to say it is nice to be back after taking a much needed vacation with my family. Now, you are probably sitting there thinking how could I be looking forward to a so called “vacation” that involved a … Continue reading →

As all of you who follow my blog know I am a mom to an adorable toddler who we have nicknamed, Chickpea. Well that nickname has now changed until further notice to Pooh-Casso. No, I did not say Picasso, the … Continue reading →

Shopping has always been a great past time for me. There was nothing that a little retail therapy could not fix or make better…..that is until I became the mother of a toddler. Oh do I find myself longing for … Continue reading →

Well as promised, I am sharing how Chickpea’s 2nd Birthday Bash went. Overall things went great. The only thing I would do different was wish that I was not dealing with a raging sinus infection. In fact all I wanted … Continue reading →

I can’t believe it has been two years since Chickpea was born. Just when I thought I was never going to make it through the sleepless nights, the 2am feedings, bouts of colic, etc., my baby girl is turning two. … Continue reading →

With May almost behind us and June quickly approaching it is quickly coming to be that time of the year, when school lets out and summer vacations begin. Last year we decided to do a summer getaway in beautiful Amelia … Continue reading →

With Mother’s Day just a few days away it got me thinking of my first Mother’s day with my husband. It was May 2008, and I was due to give birth to our daughter at any moment. I remember that … Continue reading →

As we all know by now Earth Day was April 22nd. So this got me thinking of some fun things we can do with our children to celebrate Earth Day, and how important it is to practice being green. I … Continue reading →