Before I Had Kids

An Open Letter to ABC for a New Reality Show

To Whom It May Concern at any network really: Every week millions of moms tune in to watch The Bachelor despite the fact that the whole concept is a little strange and it makes us a little nauseous to watch one gentleman make out with a dozen girls and have a counselor that says that [...]

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I Need Another Honeymoon

I am living in a technology nightmare as I wait, now in my 5th hour, for the recovery console on my old desktop with all of my new pictures to repair itself. It currently says 54% complete. I do not have high hopes. I do have online backup so at some point I will be [...]

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My Husband Had A Date Tonight

I was not on it. He went to a very fancy Wild Game and Zinfandel dinner at my favorite restaurant in Charlotte, The Fig Tree. He went with another dude. Yep, one of our good friends from college was here and they went on a dinner date without me. The thing is, before I had [...]

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Inspiration from a Hot Air Balloon

Ross took Sophia and Miles to the Carolina BallooonFest this weekend to watch the launch of 50 hot air balloons simultaneously. There were also dozens of bounce houses and a huge kids zone. Let’s just say they were blown away. In many ways, even from home, so was I. Ross sent me photos of the kids [...]

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Before I Had Kids: Football

Before I had kids, I loved football. That is because we used to go to a lot of games. Almost every week they played. And get good seats. And get pretty drunk. Please see evidence above. Panthers game. Club Seats. Lots of Beer. Raining and we don’t care. Clearly childless and carefree. This was all [...]

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