13 Dec - 2013

by mamaschmama

This post is part of a sporadic series I have.  In Real Life Learning posts are about how I integrate my teacher skills with parenting.  It’s In Real Life Learning because sometimes what we envision turns out vastly different when

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by mamaschmama

I absolutely adore reading different Gingerbread Man stories to children.  Luckily my kids like listening to the stories and that’s what I call a win-win situation (because they would hear them either way).  Today, I couldn’t help myself, I had

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25 Nov - 2013

by mamaschmama

We are home from vacation.  We are exhausted but proud that we took our two young kids on a trip.  I can hardly turn my head from the tension that has built up in my neck over the past ten

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by mamaschmama

Wallet?  Check. Suitcase?  Check. Tickets?  Check. It used to be easy preparing for your flight but now you have small children who are not accustomed to being confined to small places for very long.  At least not small places with

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by mamaschmama

This is how the turkey looked yesterday morning: I unwrapped the plastic and then remembered my bird phobia.  My raw meat juice paranoia kicked in soon after that. I decided to molest the turkey in the sink so the juices

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