*Disclaimer: This guest post is written by Tall Dad. The following article is not representative of Mary Larsen’s thoughts or values. She is not liable for the views expressed in the following commentary. Chances are, however, that if you’re reading this, regardless of your tastes, we probably have at least one thing in common – more »
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Sick Tall Mom
After running errands, and fitting in some play time, Itty Bitty truly had a full day yesterday. I tried to make sure he was eating and drinking enough, but I seemed to have forgotten about myself. At 3:20pm, a massive migraine struck, and I had no choice but to lay down. Itty Bitty was, thankfully, more »
Saving Time Money And Your Sanity With Paperless Coupons #WalgreensPaperless #shop
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Tall Dad and I are at the age when our summer is consumed by weddings. Weddings, weddings and more weddings. Celebrating love on it’s most important day is great. Especially in the summer. The weather is perfect, and more »
SURVIVING BIRTH : PADSICLES
A perfectly sweet southern mother in law came into town a few days before her granddaughter was born. She was tidying up the soon-to-be new parents house, and began to put away some frozen items she had bought at the supermarket. She opened the freezer and was shocked to find feminine care products in bags, more »
The Best New Mom New Baby Gift: Postpartum Recovery Kit with 5-hour ENERGY® shots #ThisIsMySecret #shop
One of my girlfriends has just given birth to an adorable baby boy, and I couldn’t be happier for her! To help celebrate, I’m sending she and her husband a super-duper new-parent postpartum recovery survival kit, including all sorts of essentials – like pain medicine, 5-hour ENERGY® shots, snacks, headbands and much more! She and more »
Our Trip To Mystic Aquarium
Every night our family goes through the same routine. It starts with Itty Bitty eating dinner, then said dinner being flung on the ground as a sign of being all done. After that, it’s bath, brush teeth, pajamas, dim lights, read books, sing songs, and finally (more like, hopefully) sleep. Aside from the bath, Itty more »
10 Nerdy Father’s Day Gifts
Whether you need to purchase a gift for your dad, or for the father of your child, please make sure it’s not another tie or boring card. Make your Father’s Day gift awesome, and possibly nerdy. Father’s Day t-shirt – this awesome personalized (any year) tshirt is perfect for a father-to-be or a first Father’s more »
Adding To Our Family
Our family is about to get bigger. Christmas cards will have not just 3 Larsens, but 4. No – I’m not having another baby ::cough:: thank god ::cough:: I’ve had been going through a relatively tough time recently, and sometimes, painting my nails pink can’t fix the mood I’m in. That’s exactly what happened on more »
ParentCast: Episode 13 – How To Juggle Family And Work
So – I kinda forgot to post Episode 13 here. I am totally sorry. Episode 13 had a very special guest in Audrey McClelland, the founder of momgenerations.com. We asked Audrey to come in and talk about how she juggles her large family and runs her extremely successful blog at the same time. She was more »
ParentCast: Episode 14 – Things Parents Need To Stop Saying To Non Parents
ParentCast is back with episode 14. Based on an article written by John Kinnear of AskYourDadBlog.com, Tall Dad and I discuss the top five things parents need to stop saying to non-parents. This episode was a lot fun because we brought in good non-parent friends Erik & Jim who took a lot of pleasure in more »