Where the devil has MeckMom been?

Yet again, I have to apologize for my lack of posts lately.  We’ve been a little busy around here getting ready for yet another move.  That’s right – this one makes 9 moves in just 12 years.  All 9 have been packed up and hauled by my big, tough husband and myself (with a little help from some fabulous friends and family along the way).   Thanks to some ‘minimize,...
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Valentine's Eye-Opener: Maybe My Kids Do Listen

We had a lovely Valentines Day yesterday – despite having several coughing, fevery kids.  We kicked the day off with pink, heart pancakes and wrapped it up with a fancy, candlelight pizza dinner.  We held our annual Lotsa Love Celebration and forced our kids to watch us dance to our wedding song and listen to stories about how we met and fell in love.  It was about as much gushy,...
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Easy Solution for Transitioning Seasonal Kids Clothes

Yesterday it was a chilly 42 degrees here in Missouri.  Last week it was 72 and it wouldn’t surprise me if I woke up to a balmy 80 degree day tomorrow.  Around here, the weather fluctuates constantly in the fall and spring which can make it pretty tricky to keep your kid’s clothes under control.  There isn’t enough room in their drawers to store multi-seasonal options, so I...
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Wanda Witch Giveaway Announcement

Hey everyone.  Sorry I’ve been neglecting the blog this week.  My big Halloween party happens later tonight and I’ve spent the whole week prepping for it.  I promise I’ll make it up to you next week with several fun Halloween posts. First off, I want to congratulate our Wanda Witch Clever Clue Giveaway winner – Sneaky Witch from Wyoming.  I was so impressed that she...
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