For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been a note taker and a list maker. I mean, obviously, in school, note taking is suggested required encouraged, but beyond my ‘schooling’ years, I’ve been a big fan of writing everything down. I like pens and notebooks more than the…
Category: Everyday Mayhem
Everyday Mayhem 
This Is How I Meal Plan
Take a peek inside my mind: How completely wild is it, that Marc Jacobs just got engaged AT CHIPOTLE?! That means Marc Jacobs eats at Chipotle. Which means our chances of running into him just increased, exponentially. I wonder what Marc Jacobs orders at Chipotle… Doesn’t Marc Jacobs live part…
Everyday Mayhem 
How To Ruin The Holidays, Fast
We had big plans for the couple of weeks leading up to Christmas and the New Year festivities. Keith and I had a discussion early in December about how we wanted this year to be special for Mayhem. Closing in on eight-years-old, we weren’t sure how much ‘magic belief’ she…
Everyday Mayhem 
Snow Day in G-A
Come to Georgia, they said. It doesn’t snow here, they said. All lies. Thankfully. Among the things Mayhem was most disappointed about in our move to Georgia, was the idea that it wasn’t going to snow. Truth be told, I was on the fence about it. On the one hand,…
Everyday Mayhem 
Michael Jordan, Carrie Underwood, Serena Williams and Steph Curry, Soup
Parenting is hard. Answering a non-stop barrage of questions is hard. And draining. And sometime I just want the questions to stop. And sometimes, I just want her to be quiet. And sometimes, we keep talking anyway. And sometimes, it turns into stuff I REALLY want to remember. Like this:…
Everyday Mayhem 
Breaching Security
I saw the first sign about six weeks ago, on my street. ‘Suzy’ lives several houses down and I knew she was a varsity cheerleader at the local high school. (Even though we’ve never met … in fact, I’ve never even seen her.) Now I knew she was about to…