Tough Cookie Mommy | December 29, 2010
This time of the year is a time of reflection as we approach the end of one year and the beginning of another. We spend time thinking back to our experiences in the past year and we make goals that we would like to address or accomplish in the coming year. These goals are [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 28, 2010
We all know that becoming a parent definitely changes your life, relationship, and your priorities. It definitely causes you to take inventory of the things that really matter and to do away with the things that don’t. I have never kept it a secret here that being a parent is extremely demanding and [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 26, 2010
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and that you are ready for another Monday Mingle. Most of the East Coast is snowed in so grab your warm cup of coffee or hot chocolate, try to keep warm, and get ready to meet some great people! So please link up and follow each other on [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 26, 2010
Dear Readers of ToughCookieMommy.com, I am writing you this letter to thank you for being loyal readers of my blog. Two years ago, when I began writing this blog, I never imagined that it would allow me to meet so many wonderful people. My intention was to have a place where I could vent [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 23, 2010
I have been promising you guys this story for a long time now. Permit me to take you back 12 years… You see, I never got to party or have fun the way that normal young people do because I had a steady boyfriend all through High School. Due to this, I partied hard [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 22, 2010
Today’s Guest Blogger is Kelly, author of the blog Mom Got Blog. Kelly writes slice of life stories of every day life on kids, marriage and everything else adding to the journey. She also shares her love of sports and food and invites you to visit her blog any time! As [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 20, 2010
Lately, my four year old son, “E”, has been engaging in some shenanigans that I am going to chalk up to the fact that he is a little boy and that he is testing the waters. You guys have to realize that, although “E” is my second son and I have gone through [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 19, 2010
Here we are again getting ready to start a new work week and network on Monday Mingle. This week, we will all be very busy getting ready for the holidays so it will be nice to participate in a rules-free blog hop. So please link up and follow each other on Google Friend [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 18, 2010
Have you ever had someone completely invade your privacy? Well I certainly have… I can still remember what happened as if it were yesterday. There were so many emotions that I experienced at the same time including resentment, anger, embarrassment, and betrayal. Unfortunately, it was my very own mother who invaded my privacy [...]
Tough Cookie Mommy | December 14, 2010
Last Thursday, I attended a mandatory meeting at my son’s school for the parents of all second grade students who will be making their First Communion in the Spring. It was a lengthy meeting where we were provided with a packet outlining all of the events leading up to the Communion and a [...]
