It's February! Where did January go? Are your "get in shape" New Year resolutions already a distant memory? Are you looking for a way to jump-start your fitness routine? Well, step right up. I have a grab-bag of nifty...
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! With so many loved ones to reach out to next month, I wanted to hurry up and get started on our homemade Valentine's cards. We just needed a couple items to make...
Today, I wear black and white. And each January 31 for the rest of my life, I will wear black and white. I do this because January 31 is Omphalocele Awareness Day. Earlier this year, I shared our story...
It's a Catch-22: How do you expect your kids to behave themselves in an art museum, if they've never been to one before? How do you get your kids to go to an art museum, if they don't know...
In case you are like me, and have been hiding under a rock and only recently joined the Crock-Pot craze late in the game, this post is for you! I registered for this wondrous kitchen appliance as a wedding gift...
I am a huge fan of New Year's Resolutions and one of my mine, for 2014, is to play tourist more in my own city of San Antonio! For crying out loud, it is the #1 ranked tourist destination in...
It happened about two weeks after my now four-year-old daughter, Harper, turned two.
"Sooo, Tay, when it is happening?" friends and family would inquire, grinning as though they knew a secret I didn't.
"When is what happening?" I'd reply.
"You know...Baby #2!...
Yes. This post really is about how to handle the tax obligations that arise from having a household employee, such as a housekeeper or nanny.
It will not be interesting.
It will not be funny.
But, if you are fortunate enough to...
I hope I'm not breaking some sort of woman code here, but there a few things my friends and I have experienced that might have been glossed over in the pregnancy and childbirth books. (Or maybe I skipped those parts?)...
Fortunately, I don't have to travel for work very often. As I have gotten older, I've become more and more a creature of habit and routine, and it can be hard for me to break out of my daily...
I heard someone say recently that motherhood makes for the longest days but the shortest years. With a six-week-old, a 2 ½-year-old, and a 4 ½-going-on-12-year-old I am painfully acutely aware of the long days part of this proposed...
One of the things I love about writing for ACMB is the opportunity I get to try new things. This past week I got to test the Samsung Galaxy S4 from Aio Wireless. This was perfect timing for me because...
In our 2014: Hit the Ground Running Series brought to you by New Balance San Antonio, we’ve covered gear and tips to getting out on the roads. Today, we’ll talk about safety.
Getting out and hitting the street, whether you...
Martin Luther King Day is a holiday that I look forward to sharing with my class every January. By the time they reach first grade, most children have some background knowledge on who this important man was, but it's...
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MTFBWY – Decoding Star Wars
A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away…
Well not that long ago, and not really that far away, a youngling watched Star...
