Confessions of an Okay Mom

Finding acceptance of okay through chocolate, coffee and wine

  • One Easy Thing To Cut Chaos and Organize Your Day

    One Thing You Can Do Today to Help Organize Your Day As I mentioned in a previous post, I have 3 goals for the last quarter of 2018. One of those goals is key to meeting the other two and this is organizing my life. This is a big task. First, I have 3 kids…

  • The Hot Mess Express -Come on the train and ride it!

    I started this blog a month before I gave birth to kid #3. I thought it would serve two purposes: Give me a bit of a creative outlet for when parenting just became too much and, Provide some income because for a variety of reasons I left my full time job a month before having…

  • Mom Brain – When was I born again addition?

    Every mom has suffered from this condition – Mom Brain. They tell you it is baby brain and associate it with pregnancy. This is a LIE. It doesn’t go away. While it can be frustrating and embarrassing at times the only real thing to do is laugh. Here is my latest Mom Brain attack. Last…

  • Compulsion vs. Propulsion – Ready, Jet, Misinform

    Compulsion vs. Propulsion – Ready, Jet, Misinform

    Let’s all be honest for a moment – sometimes your kid talks and you don’t really pay attention to them. Instead of doing all those things they tell you a “good” parent does you instead say, “Uh-huh”, “Sure”, or “Yep”. I would say that a solid 90% of the time this is a strategy that…

  • Things I am obsessed with – Fiestaware

    Things I am obsessed with – Fiestaware

    Like a lot of little girls, I use to dream about my future wedding. One thing that I always knew I wanted was to register for Fiestaware. As a pre-teen, I was obsessed with the retro 50s style of it all and I adored all the bring colors. I live for happy colors and I…

  • When mom life and professional life crash into each other

    Recently Facebook reminded me that a year ago, a Dad giving a live interview with BBC was interrupted by his daughter. If you haven’t seen it or you don’t remember it, you really need to watch it. This video spoke to me then and continues to speak to me today. I live this life regularly. As…

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