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Marriage + Full time job + 2 beautiful boys = 1 hectic, beautiful, crazy, amazing life. Just another day in the life of a BadAssMama.
I’ve had just about enough of all the drama in my life. Not to steal too much from my girl Mary J, but The BadAssMama is here to tell you that I refuse to let the expectations, limitations and generalized stereotypes of other people intrude upon my life for one more ... Read more...
Nothing puts life back into perspective like a car accident or a sick child.   Let me explain.   The BadAssMama has been off of her A-game lately. Not because of mommy guilt, sleep deprivation or overexertion but due to an a ... Read more...
1) Join an airline club. Trust me, it's worth the cash 2) Take a shower in the airline club before your flight - helps you relax and get ready to nod off 3) Change from business chic to slouchy, elasticy goodness 4) Order a glass of wine and ... Read more...
As much as a love a good spa day, nothing recharges The BadAssMama's batteries like a good old fashioned business trip.   Let me explain.   As many of you know, The BadAssMama is a multi-hyphenate. Wife-mother-executive-blog ... Read more...
It happens to the best of us. We just have to get out the door, finish a load of laundry, send one last email or catch our breath for one second when our kids decide that this is the perfect time to freak the F out. So what's a mama to do? For most of us (The Ba ... Read more...
It used to be that the bathroom scale determined how my day was going to go. Do I feel victorious or defeated? Like a rock star or a loser? Strong or painfully weak?   Now it's the drive to school.   It's crazy how those pre ... Read more...
10. Thank goodness someone finally noticed! I don't have a clue what I'm doing with these little lunatics. 9. I know you are, but what am I?  8. Really? You think I'm setting the wrong priorities for my kids? You should see what I let them do w ... Read more...
God has an interesting way of getting my attention. Let me explain. The BadAssMama has been in a bit of a rut lately. Rather than a celebration of joy and beauty and light, life these days has been more of a slog through the myriad of indignities and a ... Read more...
I'm setting my sights a little lower this Christmas.   Let me explain.   Each year as we approach the holidays, or any extended break from school, I enter with delusions of grandeur about the incredible Mary Poppins-like crafts ... Read more...
As a mom, my life is perpetual motion. A typical day goes something like this:   Get up  Dress kids  Dress myself while the kids tear the house apart Beg/prod/cajole/threaten kids to eat breakfast before we’re late ... Read more...