Confessions of an Antique Shopper

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on Confessions of an Antique Shopper 

By Paula Schmitt, The All Sports Mom Rusty irons. Cracked 1875 spectacles. Chipped, faded paintings. Dusty, yellow paged books. Ah, these are the good things in life. Yes, you may know me; I am the ultimate antique shopper and my motto is and always will be “the older the better”. Just ask my sons. They […]

When Dads Speak, Sons Listen

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on When Dads Speak, Sons Listen 

By Paula Schmitt The other day I overheard my perfect husband preaching, once again, to our sons about how when he was younger he didn’t have all the luxuries that kids have nowadays. You boys don’t know how lucky you are – Oh No! Here we go again. Glancing at my sons, you could practically […]

A Mother Knows She Has Boys When…

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on A Mother Knows She Has Boys When… 

By Paula Schmitt, The All Sports Mom As a mom there is life B.B. (before boys) and then there is life A.B. (after boys). I question any mother’s sanity should she decide to continue onward for that junior basketball team of five. I know all too well what it is like to raise boys. I […]

Bedroom Magic in Four Simple Steps

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity · Comments Off on Bedroom Magic in Four Simple Steps 

It’s one hour before your company is due to arrive. If you’re like me, you’re rushing around to get the last minute things ready. You realize that you don’t have time to clean up your bedroom so you close the door. Right? Sure some people close their bedroom doors because they want them to remain […]

10 Ways to Summerize Your Home

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity · Comments Off on 10 Ways to Summerize Your Home 

When we winterize, we prepare for the cold winter months by blocking out anything that might make us feel cold. We plug holes, caulk windows, and turn up the heat. Our home decorations reflect this desire to be warm and cozy. We surround ourselves with things that say “warmth” like candles, throws, festive arrangements, and […]

How About Some Great Bathroom Time?

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity · Comments Off on How About Some Great Bathroom Time? 

Families often fight over bathroom time . . . especially if they have teenager girls. When you finally get a chance to get in there to get ready for work or bed, you may not have as much time as you’d like. Solution? Make sure the bathroom is streamlined for quick morning and evening routines. […]

A Mom Knows She’s A Sports Mom When…

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on A Mom Knows She’s A Sports Mom When… 

By Paula Schmitt As a mom there is life B.S. (before sports) and then there is life A.S. (after sports). To be quite honest, I have forgotten what it’s like to be a B.S. Mom as I’ve been a dedicated A.S. Mom for the past fourteen years. I know all too well what it’s like […]

Keeping the Varmints Out of Your Kitchen

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity · Comments Off on Keeping the Varmints Out of Your Kitchen 

by Cheryl Miller No, I’m not talking about your spouse and kids. I’m talking about mice. Eeeek! One ran under my feet the other day and I felt like I was in a cartoon. I didn’t jump on a chair, but I did have to catch my breath and put on my battle gear. Because […]

Summer Road Trip

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on Summer Road Trip 

By Paula Schmitt Ah, summertime. It’s that time of year once again to pack up the family and head out in the car on a road trip. So delightful! I just can’t wait! Every year I plan this road trip – whether it’s two or six hours cooped up together, nice and close, in the […]

Mommy Mediator by Paula Schmitt

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Stay at Home Sanity, The All Sports Mom · Comments Off on Mommy Mediator by Paula Schmitt 

I am a brave woman. Let’s not forget strong, too. Not only have I carried and delivered four boys, but over the years, I have lived in the same house with these four boys. Yes, I am their mother and most days I am proud to announce this to the world. Then there are the […]

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