If you know me, you know that I love me a good chain restaurant. I am always happy getting a good meal, at a good price, and with a little one, having a place that is acceptable to bring children is perfect. That is why when I was asked to come to Applebee's to try [...]
I love the circus! Who doesn’t? Except for maybe those that are scared of clowns, but you can’t deny that that circus has a bit of magic about it. Human beings should not be able to move like that! I haven’t brought my little man to see the circus yet because I was worried he [...]
My little guy seems to think that he is in charge, so there has come a time where I need to establish my dominance as a mom. After speaking to other moms I learned that a “time out” may be exactly what he needs to learn about what behavior is appropriate and which is not. [...]
It's no secret that reoccurring themes in my blog are pregnancy and motherhood. When it came time to buy my first pregnancy book there really was only one name that popped into my head instantly...."What to Expect When You're Expecting"! The "What to Expect" series has to be one of the most well known guides [...]
After having a baby my drive to cook dinner plummeted. Not only did the idea of hitting the grocery store frighten me, but the idea that I actually had to prepare the meal was even worse. Over time I found a good balance, and we got take out less and less. Then, a new dilemma [...]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.
