Category Archives: kids

Moms Deserve Combat Pay

I work as a substitute teacher and as you can imagine we never know what our day will be like and how the kids will behave, but even the worst day as a sub is less stressful and tiring than … Continue reading

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The trials & tribulations of having a kid that is smart & bored in school

So it’s that time of year that every mom loves and every kid hates… yup it’s back to school time. So in honor of that yearly event I had a talk in the car with my oldest about school and … Continue reading

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Stop It Already! – A Letter to President Trump

Mr. President, Stop it already! It is time for you to grow up, act like an adult and do your job. I am a single mom of 3 young kids and I have to say your behavior since you took … Continue reading

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Divorced Dads & Sick Kids

Tonight as I sit here I wonder are all divorced dads like my Ex or are there some better ones out there? You maybe wondering why I am I asking myself this question? Why is this thought on my mind? Well, … Continue reading

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Trying too hard

So it has come to this… my kids are torn, they want to see their dad, but they don’t want to see him too. Why you ask? Because my Ex and his girlfriend are forcing the boys to bond as … Continue reading

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My kids are upset I can’t fix it

My kids are upset and I can’t fix it. As a mom that is the most frustratingly painful thing you can go through. your instinct is to hug them, kiss them and make everything better, but sometimes you are helpless. … Continue reading

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Apparently the world is coming to and end… at least according to my kids

So I have news for you all… if I dare to sit and rest for even 1 minute the world will apparently come to an end… at least according to my boys and here are the reasons why: Baby brother played … Continue reading

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One day…

One day… people will finally learn what I have to deal with on a daily, weekly, monthly and even yearly basis. One day… people will be shocked One day… people will be amazed One day… people will wonder how I manage … Continue reading

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Last minute visitation cancellations

Like lots of single moms out there my alone time is very scarce. That’s why when my ex cancels on taking the kids at the last minute I am not a happy camper. This weekend was supposed to be my … Continue reading

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Mommy time… Does it exist?

Every mom out there needs some “mommy time”, as in “this is mommy’s time now, please go play somewhere else and keep it down”. But do we get it, rarely if at all. I can’t speak for you married mommies … Continue reading

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