Main Street Mommy

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My baby is turning 5 on Saturday!  Seriously, where does the time go?

Although I have to say, 5 year old girls are soooooo much fun!  Every day is filled with make believe, dress up, rainbows, ponies, and all things that sparkle — LOVE IT!

In honor of our little princess, we are throwing a soiree (that’s French for party) a la Fancy Nancy. In case you don’t know, Fancy Nancy is a children’s book character who adores all things …

So, my daughter started school a week later than the boys.  She was super excited, because this year she is going to school 3 full days.  That means she gets to bring a lunch box!!!  Unlike her brothers, who were surprised to see their Angry Birds themed lunch, Mia told me exactly what she wanted for her first day.

It was no surprise that Phineas & Ferb were at the top of the list.  The whole family loves watching the …

School started last week for my boys.  I have to say, I’m not a fan of school.  Don’t get me wrong, my kids go to a wonderful school with enthusiastic teachers and great friends, but life gets sooo busy once school starts: homework, sports, piano lessons, alarm clocks, projects, PTA meetings, carpool, field trips, etc.  It makes my head spin.

Then there’s lunch.  Packing lunches has got to be my LEAST favorite thing about school.  They’re so mundane.  My kids …

 Irene was a messy house guest.  We’re almost back to normal around here, but I don’t thing the boys will be looking forward to any more severe weather events in the future.…