Author: Aimee

Win A Signed Pioneer Woman Holiday Cookbook!

The first time we met, she bolted. It was about five or six years ago, at SXSW I believe, and I got up the nerve to go over and say hi. She was incredibly nice and then just excused herself mid-sentence. I honestly didn't think…
Minimal Parenting

#HelpWomenAtRisk With Minimalist Parenting

Note: This post is not sponsored in any way. Just pure blog love. I honestly can't remember when I met Christine Koh and Asha Dornfest. Some conference, I think, where you meet most bloggers, but I loved them both instantly. I do remember thinking they…

Older

It's a weird thing, getting older. At first, mainly you just can't believe it. Where did that come from? I feel exactly the same as I did ten years ago! Well, except my kid was unable to feed himself then and now he pretty much…

The Sarcasm Gene

Dex is off school so we let him sleep in, but just went in and woke him up for the day.Me: Did you hear all that thunderstorming this morning???Him: No, I was ASLEEEEP.Me: Awwww, you got the sarcastic gene!!Him: I don't know WHOOO I would…

Wealth Inequality in America Video

This is one of those videos that help demonstrate the reasons why businessmen like the Koch Brothers fight so hard in politics. Why they are pushing Congress to shut down rather than fund Obamacare. Because many of the CEOs they mention are making a great…

I Don’t Want Any New Friends.

OK. That's not exactly true.Especially since I just got back from the I Heart Faces Conference and made several lovely new friends... and everyone should always be open to new people in their lives. But generally. I am 43, my son has started middle school…