Author Archive: Jennifer
What Kind of Stories Will We Tell?
Tony’s Grandmother passed away this last week and we have her funeral this week. Anytime a loved one passes away, we can’t help but face our own lives and mortality. Eighty-eight years. It seems like a long time but I would bet it didn’t seem very long to Robbie. I would bet it flew by …
Spin: Enviro-Friendly Bathroom, Reality: White-Trash Plumbing
We started remodeling the house a couple of years ago. When I say remodeling, I mean the house was totally gutted down to the studs. Every last inch of the house is new inside and outside, with one exception. The original bathroom was left intact so that it could be used during the remodel. For …
Big Brother Bloomberg Can Kiss My Fat Ass
I really do try to leave politics out of my “Mom” blog, but this one has me going crazy and I can’t help it. It’s MY body and the government has no business telling me what to do with it! How many times have we heard this when the subject of abortion comes up? What …
What to do in San Angelo – Weekend Roundup!
I hate it when I hear someone say, “There’s nothing to do in San Angelo.” There’s ALWAYS something to do in San Angelo! Tonight: Downtown Movie Night is presenting “Pearl Harbor“. It starts about 8:45 or 9:00 (when it’s dark enough). It’s located in the parking lot at 17 E. Twohig. And, best of all, it’s FREE! Bring …
Concho Valley Farmer’s Market
Don’t forget about the great resource we have in our Farmer’s Market, which is up and running and going strong. It’s held starting at 7:00 am every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until the first freeze in the fall. It’s located at 609 S. Oakes St. (across from the State of Texas offices) under the pavilion. Get there …
San Angelo Family Friendly Events for Thursday 06/07/12
Lots out there to do today for the kiddos! Don’t forget, this is the first week of Cinemark‘s “Summer Movie Clubhouse”. For $1 a ticket, you can’t beat the price. Today’s movie is “Journey 2: Mysterious Island” and it starts at 10:00 am. The Tom Green County Library has events at both the Stephens Central …
Tuesday Tips – 3 Tips for Easier Ice Cream Scooping
3 Tips for Easier Ice Cream Scooping | The Feed via 3 Tips for Easier Ice Cream Scooping | The Feed. TIP #1 Frostbite-Free Scooping Have you been assigned ice cream-scooping duty at a party? Avoid frozen fingers by wrapping a kitchen towel around the middle of the ice cream carton and twist the ends together. …
Caffeine, Because I’m a Mom and I Can’t do Cocaine
I don’t have enough time to do all that needs to be done. I need a 36 hour day, 24 just isn’t enough. It’s early in the morning and no one is up, not even the baby. I know if I even breathe too loud, the little ones will instantly sense I’m up and get …
Conversations with a One Year Old
Having a conversation with a one year old is kind of like looking at a Salvador Dali painting. They don’t quite make sense, but they’re a lot of fun! Daniel MUST have ice in his sippy cup. He will not drink from it after the ice has melted. So, the conversation goes like this: “Ice, …
An Ode to Hospital Gowns
Oh, hospital gown, hospital gown, How little you cover. How small you look on my quite large lover. Such a small piece of fabric, It’s really quite tragic, How you add insult to injury like that!
Confessions of a Disorganized Mom 