Lipstick is making a comeback as masks go out the window! This week we talk about celebrating the Class of 2021 and how varsity high… Continue Reading Something’s Gotta Give

We finally have the word that defines how we’re feeling. We’re nearly “fully vaccinated” and ready to hang out with friends but do they want… Continue Reading Languishing

It’s been a few weeks, certainly longer than we anticipated, and the Manic Mommie have lots to catch up on with holiday entertaining (Easter snuck… Continue Reading Playing Catch Up

If you are one of the many who lost family members this past year, we know your pain and sadness. Once the immediate arrangements are… Continue Reading Why Are We Keeping This?

Kristin’s family finally takes a road trip for a change of scenery and encounters a strange, new world out there. And yet still there are… Continue Reading On the Road Again

We’re kind of hating everything right now as we try to crawl out of this pandemic well. We see the light and know it’s there,… Continue Reading Hating Everything

Pandemic screams are a thing, according to the New York Times. Have you let yours out today? We’re catching up after an extra week away… Continue Reading The Moms Are Not OK

We’re all stressed. Add the dark days of January, blocked contact tracing, and violence in our halls of democracy —it’s all too much. Maybe that’s… Continue Reading Hitting the Pandemic Wall

The Manic Mommies are welcoming 2021, which may smell a little like dog poop, farts, and rotten meat (at least at Kristin’s house), by catching… Continue Reading It smells like a New Year

This week we’re talking about all the ways we are feeling older with expanding waistlines, alcohol migraines, and jowls that didn’t seem to be there… Continue Reading It’s beginning to look a lot like…. menopause