Tag Archives: Mom Confessions
5 Slow Cooker Recipes That Taste Great
I know it's sacrilege for a busy mom, but the truth is I am NOT the biggest fan of my slow cooker. A lot of people vehemently disagree with me, but I find that all recipes seem to taste the same, text...
Kristina Slaney Sep 18, 2023 GettyImages | Photokitchen
I Can't 'Do It All'
My mom friends and I were talking the other day. Let's be clear - "talking" means that we maybe get four words out in between one of our kids feeling an urgent need for something at that very second. ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 19, 2023 GettyImages | Kubkoo
Epic Mom Fail to End the School Year
For all intents and purposes we have had a pretty smooth school year. Only one minor hiccup on an after-school pick-up. No big oversights on school programs or class parties. I didn't inadvertently ta...
Abbie Mabary May 18, 2023
I Tried Laser Hair Removal and It Didn't Work
I've been devoted to waxing for years but when I kept seeing Groupons and other "daily deals" popping up for laser hair removal, I became curious. A few sessions with a laser sounded way better than m...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 30, 2020
Five Things I am Not Going to Do In 2020
Now is the time to say goodbye to whatever we didn't accomplish last year and hello to all the things we aspire to this year. But that automatically seems to set us up for failure. There have been yea...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jan 10, 2020
Mom Confession: I Love Harvest but Not Halloween
My kids started talking about their Halloween costumes back in April. Yes, as in six months prior to Halloween. It was during Spring Break and I remember just laughing and nodding my head to basically...
Stephanie O'Farrell Oct 16, 2019
Mom Confession: I've Never Had a Pumpkin Spice Latte, But I Know I Don't Like Them
Alright mom, I'm not here to debate whether it's too soon for pumpkin spice. I'm just here to declare solidarity with all my people who really don't even care. I haven't even cared enough to TRY it. T...
Kristina Slaney Sep 18, 2019
Wife Confession: I Don't Like to Cuddle
Do you remember the excitement of waking up next to your spouse when you were newlyweds? The days when weekend mornings consisted of just the two of you figuring out what the day ahead would entail? M...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 28, 2019
Mom Confession: I Don’t Like Reading to My Kids
Before my kids were even born, I recall people asking if I was reading to them. That's right, because as my body was working hard growing them I apparently was also supposed to be Mother Goose reading...
Stephanie O'Farrell May 01, 2019
Mom Confession: I Don't Do Easter With My Kids
First the Easter bunny hid colored eggs. Then those eggs turned plastic and held little treats inside them. Then he brought baskets with treats and stuffed animals. And now that oversized bunny is app...
Kristina Slaney Mar 22, 2019