Hi. I’m Alexis and I’m a shopaholic. I’ll admit it. My husband will tell anyone who will listen. I’m not looking to go into a program to correct it anytime soon. The act of purchasing something, anything, brings me such joy…. Once I learned that I was pregnant for the second time and we found out the…
Great Gifts for Those Pesky Tweens
Recently, someone told me that I am the mother of tweens. What say you? No way, my kids are 8 and almost 10! And then it dawned on me…I am the mother of tweens. Tweens are those ages that are no longer little kids, and not quite teenagers yet. It’s almost as if this term…
Best Summer Ever
I used to dread the summers. Although we didn’t have to wake up to rush to school, summers were always a giant puzzle for me to figure out something fun that we could do each day. Now that my boys are getting older, they no longer have to be by my side. They also…
The Hater and The Snitch: A Love Story
I was recently flipping through the channels and stumbled upon the Arsenio Hall Show. First let me ask, did I take a time machine back to the 90’s? When did Arsenio Hall get a show? Anyway, this comedian was on named Chris Spencer. I had never heard of him before, but I was pulled…
Our Crazy Baseball Life
I am not one of those parents who completely live for my kids. I am definitely a believer in having my own life aside from my kids’ life and schedules. But let me tell you…it’s really hard to find the balance. Since they are completely reliant on my husband and I for everything, it is…