slacker mom Archives - Manda's Mommy Mayhem

Sick Kids and Mom Guilt – How Do We Win?

by Manda | May 9, 2014 | Family, General, Kids, Mom Tips, School | 0

One of the hard decisions that a working mom has to make is the decision whether or not her child...

End of School Year Frazzle

by Manda | Jun 10, 2013 | Chaos, Family, Kids, SAHM, Summer, Toddler, Tweens | 0

Many of you already have kids out of school for the summer. Not here, there’s two more days left. We’ve been running from here to there and everywhere. My oldest, “A”, is finishing up her 8th grade year....

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by Manda | Nov 22, 2011 | Kids, Toddler | 1

My toddler is hilarious. Well, I think so anyway. Oh! Before I forget, he’s doing well these days. He seems to have gotten over the constant tantrums – yay! Of course, he still throws a tantrum or two but...

What Mom Does All Day

by Manda | Nov 15, 2011 | About Me, Chaos, Family, Kids, SAHM, Toddler | 2

Even though today hasn’t been the best day, here I am. My brain is a fog. My day started with getting A and G up and out the door for school. Actually, this was the best part of the day. It went fairly smoothly. Baby E...

Toddler Days

by Manda | Nov 8, 2011 | Family, Kids, Toddler, Uncategorized | 0

We’re entering the fun days of toddlerhood. No, seriously. There’s just so much going on. Baby E is learning how to communicate what he wants and express understanding. He can bring me things and even follow other...

It’s in a Safe Place

by Manda | Nov 3, 2011 | Chaos, Cleaning, Family, General | 0

Do you have one of those places in your home? You know, that “safe place” where you put things that you don’t want to lose. Things like your keys, tickets to a concert, or even certain coupons that you know...

Talk Like a Pirate Day

by Manda | Sep 19, 2011 | Family, Just for Fun, Kids, Toddler, TV | 0

I hear that it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day. Well, I’ve heard some mumblings on Facebook and the Disney Channel has a full line up of Jake and the Neverland Pirates most of the day. So, to celebrate, here’s a...

Confessions of a Slacker Mom

by Manda | Mar 12, 2011 | About Me, Chaos | 1

One of my friends recently sent me a message that she thought I was Super Mom. I’m sure that she meant it as a compliment, which is how I took it. Then, I started thinking about it and wondering if that’s what...

We Cut the Curls!

by Manda | Mar 7, 2011 | Baby, Family, Hubby | 3

Well, the poll ended up being 50/50 for cutting/keeping the curls. I love the curls, but it really was starting to get out of control. It was looking frizzy and hair was going everywhere. When wet, Baby E’s hair would...

This Mom Has a New Plan

by Manda | Jan 4, 2011 | Baby, Chaos, Family, Kids, SAHM | 4

I know that I’m risking some serious flack for even broaching the subject, but it has to be done. The saying about the grass being greener on the other side is so true. When I was a working mom I dreamed of what it would...

Cheatin’ Mommy Cookie Kit

by Manda | Jan 3, 2011 | Just for Fun, Kids, SAHM | 2

Now, get your minds out of the gutter. I didn’t say Cheatin’ Wifey!! Sorry, just had to clarify that. I got this cool kit from my MOPS group as the prize for the best dish at one of our last meetings in 2010. It...

SAHM Guide to House Cleaning – Part 5

by Manda | Nov 29, 2010 | Cleaning, SAHM | 0

So, we’ve made it to wrap up time. Thank you for joining me on my journey. I had a schedule and determined that it didn’t work. I’ve updated the schedule and now I think that I have something that can...

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