About melanie
Because Melanie still feels like a child inside, she feels amazed to find herself the mother of four (!) children. You can find more of her attempts to stay sane at her blogs, tales from the crib and reviews from the crib.Website: http://myattkids.blogspot.com
Posts by melanie
The Scabs of Life
By melanie on May 13, 2009
My daughter is on the hunt for a “best friend.” Her life will be absolutely perfect if only she can find this one, perfect friend. “Of course,” you say, “she has to learn that nobody is perfect.” I know that, you {read more}
By melanie on May 13, 2009
beauty is [a] pain…
By melanie on May 3, 2009
I’m trying to solve a dilemma. Every morning I dread getting out of bed. Not because I have to face another day. Not because I know I have to do the same tedious chores I did yesterday. I dread getting out of bed each morning because I {read more}
By melanie on May 3, 2009
waiting for spring-o…
By melanie on April 20, 2009
My first-grader is having a hard time understanding spring. I can hardly blame her. Nearly a month ago, she learned that the calendar declared the first day of spring. Shouldn’t that mean it is time to break out the shorts and sandals, jump {read more}
By melanie on April 20, 2009
Keeping it…imaginary
By melanie on April 6, 2009
Normally when I am in the car, I listen to the radio. Often I keep it tuned to talk radio for the traffic and weather updates, unless there is too much yelling going on. Then I switch over to the latest and greatest hits station, as long as they {read more}
By melanie on April 6, 2009
With the Help of Grandparents…
By melanie on March 27, 2009
With the promise of spring continually thwarted by cold temperatures (and with some of you posting pictures of park days and blooming flowers to taunt me), these last weeks are pushing me dangerously close to the line between sanity and insanity.
Thankfully, {read more}
By melanie on March 27, 2009
Spring Cleaning, Anyone?
By melanie on March 20, 2009
What is it about spring that lends itself to the overhaul that we call “spring cleaning?” I think that I am so bad at the routine cleaning that I love the idea of a complete overhaul where everything will be sparkling clean all at once. Unfortunately, {read more}
By melanie on March 20, 2009
Staying Sane Amidst the Mundane: Missing a Gene
By melanie on March 11, 2009
I have realized (three kids into this) that I am missing a crucial mommy gene. I am sure (okay, hoping!) that you have moments when you too question if you are truly qualified for this work of motherhood.
My issue comes in the area of multi-tasking. {read more}
By melanie on March 11, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane: “loves me like a rock” . . .
By melanie on March 5, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane is an online journal written by melanie. You can find the staying sane amidst the mundane archives here or access all of Blissfully Domestic’s online journals here.
Some days the magnitude of the responsibility {read more}
By melanie on March 5, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane: call my style “shabby chic” . . .
By melanie on February 27, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane is an online journal written by melanie. You can find the staying sane amidst the mundane archives here or access all of Blissfully Domestic’s online journals here.
I’m trying to learn to hold on loosely to our {read more}
By melanie on February 27, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane: preach it, sister!
By melanie on February 7, 2009
staying sane amidst the mundane is an online journal written by melanie. You can find the
By melanie on February 7, 2009
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