So... um... this happened yesterday. Her name is Gnocchi. She's 9 weeks old, and she adores this stuffed chicken for some reason. The Notorious BKL is double-plus-unpleased... but Mr. 10 is in love. I'm not quite sure how I got suckered into this, but she's adorable -- and we're done now. 😉 Share this... Facebook Twitter Email Messenger …
You may have noticed something different about Mashup Mom today, and your eyes do not deceive you... It just so happens to be my 20th wedding anniversary (!), so we're celebrating today with a new look for the blog that better reflects its new focus and purpose. I'm so excited about it, and I hope …
My mom and her fiancé have been visiting from out of town this week, so we've been running all around the area for the past few days. Yesterday, for instance, we took a ride up to the Cabela's in Hoffman Estates -- where we found this lovely gnome-eating owl statue! What do you think; does …
Good morning... and May the Fourth be with you! 😉 I think that Mr. 10's pose here pretty much expresses how this week has unfolded. Is it just me, or does May always seem to get crazy as the end of the school year approaches and everything somehow has to cram into a few short weeks? So: Let me …
You might have noticed a few more changes to the site this past week as we settle into the next phase of Mashup Mom in 2017 -- and beyond. Heads up: There will be more to come. 😉 But what about the deals? So, if the biggest question on your mind is: Where are the deals..? …
What a beautiful day out today! If only we could have this kind of weather all summer long. Mr. 10 was off school again today on a four day holiday weekend, so we spent the afternoon at the Morton Arboretum with friends (and then stopped at Oberweis to use free kids cone coupons from a school reading program …