November 12th, 2008 — Heather, Motherhood, insanity, over achieve, parenting, white trash mom from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
I can’t help it. I don’t mean to be this way, but I swear it was the way I was born. I was an over-achiever kid, teen, adult and it has wormed its nasty head into the way I take…
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October 29th, 2008 — California, Heather, Politics, Proposition 8, SVmoms stuff, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, elections. Palin from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
At the beginning of the Iraq war, people were called “Un-American” for not supporting the war and our troops. At the height of the troop surge, there was also a surge of patriotism. Flags proudly flew, and in some cities,…
October 7th, 2008 — Depression, Heather, Mom challenges, Recession, SVmoms stuff, Shopping, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, money from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
I am $850.37 richer. Whoohoo!! That’s a lot of money. How did I get it? I returned things that I never used, never opened, never wore or were otherwise taking up space in my house…and sucking my pocketbook dry. I…
October 3rd, 2008 — Biden, Heather, Palin, Silicon Valley Moms Blog from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
I have waited, anxiously and nervously for tonight’s VP debate. How would it go? Would Sarah Palin perform like Brittney Spears on the VMA’s, all show and no substance? Would Joe Biden provide any Maalox moments? I have heard many…
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September 19th, 2008 — Heather, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, blackberry, calendars, electronics, iPhone, organizers, schedules from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
I am a gadget junkie. Seriously obsessed. I love the latest and the greatest “it” item…especially when it comes to getting organized. The only problem…I still can’t get organized. I have a busy life, as do all parents. But I…
July 22nd, 2008 — Bravo, Flipping out, Heather, PBS, Project Runway, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, Top Chef, cable from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
It started out so innocently. Two of the 3 kids were sick, dad was out of town, and I was exhausted from being awake half the night and losing my patience with all the whining. I flipped on the TV…
Online StoresJune 10th, 2008 — Heather, Limited Too, Silicon Valley Moms Blog, Webkinz, birthday party, my little pony, princess from HeatherJ @ Silicon Valley Moms Blog
The sales team at Limited Too knows me. It’s embarrassing. I don’t have a tween to buy clothes for, or an incredibly petite body that could fit into any of the Brittany inspired stuff. I am famous for buying Webkinz….in…
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