“Not ME” Mondays: Never with the 1st or 3rd, Benefitting at Others’ Expense

I did NOT put my 4th child (just turned 2 yrs) down for a nap yesterday at 2 pm… and by the time 6 pm rolled around I did NOT pray that he didn’t wake for ANOTHER 13 hours. Nope, not me. [Guess what time he woke up? 7:30 am. Today. Yes, you read that [...]

FAVORful Fridays: Spotlight on Bone Marrow Registry & Macaroni Kid

First, click to the left before reading on. This week, I need to share with you two very different shout outs. The second one actually is very much NOT A FAVOR that was asked OF ME. It is very much much a favor that I’m asking of you. The 2nd also is not a “shout [...]

“Truth or Dare” Weekends: Worst Hook-Up Story

☆ “Truth or Dare” Theme May 15th – 16th ☆: Winner with BEST Truth Story wins a Starbucks Gift Certificate! Email Kat@TodaysCliche.com with any questions!

Parenting: Worst Parent of the Year

So, as you all know — this month has been the most horrific of my life. 4 weeks today marks the day my Mother became, literally, my Angel: white wings, white feathers… the whole nine. Then, last week, a friend of whom was one of my closest in middle/early high school was asked to join [...]

Notes 2 Hubs, 2 Self, 2 Trojan

Wordless Wednesdays

First time I used my new zoom lens on my Canon Rebel. This was taken in June, before daughter’s Dance Recital. MAY be my favorite picture of all time.

Works-for-Me-Wednesday: Cute lunch cards 2 let kids know u love ‘em!

I had lunch with my daughter yesterday, and saw that one of the little girls we were sitting with had been sent in with a love note, from her mom. It made me feel like a terrible mommy (albeit, it was scribbled on a napkin), as I’ve only done that (like) once this year. I [...]

He Said: “The Old Ball & Chain”

10 years ago today was both our first Date AND the first time I met Kat in person.  And they say that blind dates never work!  Here we are, 4 kids and 15 lbs later (my 20 gained and the 5 that she’s lost), wondering what in the world happened, and how did it happen so quickly?!?!  [...]