Crystal Ponti
How To Spend A Night Out Without The Kids
As a parent, it can quickly begin to feel like you never do anything without your kids in tow. A night out, just the...
6 Toddler Items That Are A Bitch To Deal With
The other day I almost lost my shiznit multiple times. From the washing machine buzzing an ungodly error code every 3 minutes to having...
This Is Why None Of Us Really Love Kids’ Birthday Parties
I’ve never been a fan of kids' birthday parties -- whether throwing them or attending them. I know this makes me sound like a...
5 Unique Things To Do On Your Family Staycation
Why hit the road when you can have fun in your own hometown? Staying close to home allows you the opportunity to have exciting...
10 Things I Want To Say To My Gynecologist
Listen. None of us wants to be at the gynecologist, but we know we have to take care of our bodies. That means an...
THIS is Forty. The Other Posts Lie.
This coming Saturday I turn the inevitable forty. FORTY! For those who speak other languages, that’s cuarenta, vierzig, quarante, quaranta, quadraginta, and, in Scottish...
The Battle Of The First Gray Hair
I’ll never forget the day I discovered my first gray hair. I was at my mother’s house fixing my makeup in her bathroom mirror....
8 Reasons Easter Is Holiday Hell
Just days after surviving Daylight Saving Time, along comes Easter and there they are . . . wide-eyed at four o’clock in the morning...
How to Boost Your Social Influence
Five years ago the more followers and fans you had on social media, the better. It was a numbers game. Numbers meant that you...
Why Teens Fail The Written Portion Of The Driver’s License Exam
Your teen is looking forward to reaching one important milestone this year: getting his driver's license. But what if things don't go as planned...