All Entries in the "get real" Category
shocking confessions #147
Thanks for coming back! Congrats, you are officially a Happy Hour Mom! Make sure you check us out on Twitter and Facebook! “I have a great playdate for this week. I am joining another mom at her gym which has a daycare. We r dropping the kids off at the daycare for 2 hrs and [...]
shocking confessions #146
“I have a great playdate for this week. I am joining another mom at her gym which has a daycare. We r dropping the kids off at the daycare for 2 hrs and then gonna have some coffee and MAYBE workout. SWEET.” “I fed the kids breakfast & finally sit down with mine. I have [...]
shocking confessions #145
“Being a SAHM has turned into a career failure for me. I can’t get hired anywhere with this employment gap. It makes it harder to sell myself to the company when everything is done online and not face to face anymore. Most companies even request no phone calls. I could win them over if I [...]
shocking confessions #144
“I don’t hang out with other moms. All my friends are single and childless (single myself). I’d rather sit around and chug beer, eat pizza, and talk about the men I come across rather then the new workout routine so and so learned to shed the pounds or what brand of diapers is my fave [...]
shocking confessions #143
“I’m a SAHM mom with a part-time job. It’s only about 8 hours per week, just two evenings, but without it I would go absolutely f******* mental. ” “DS is almost 1 year old. I know I should take away his “binkie” before he knows how to ask for it, but damn he loves that [...]
shocking confessions #142
“I don’t like being a mom.” “I’m sorry I used my weed wacker on Saturday afternoon before checking with you on your children’s nap schedule.” “I bought the pretty and sexy shoes.” -www.truuconfessions.com *please note that the “shocking confessions” series are not personal experiences of Shannon and Toni of happyhourmom.com. These are anonymous confessions of [...]
shocking confessions #141
“My mom made DS’s baptism outfit out of satin from the skirt of my wedding dress. It’s a little bubble suit with a cross embroidered on it. I had envisioned something beautiful, but when I saw it today, my first thought was “oh, crap”. ~*sigh*~ She was so proud of it. I can’t tell her [...]
interview with celebrity builder leslie segrete | update your outdoor space
Moms can do it ALL and don’t you forget it! Take it from Leslie Segrete, home improvement/set designing/TV Show staring/backyard quiet time enjoying Happy Hour Mama! We had the pleasure of interview her on the struggles of balancing a successful career, being a mom and easy tips for sprucing up any outdoor space. Enjoy! Thank [...]
happy hour mom rant #1
We are always an open platform for Happy Hour Mom ranting and raving. Being a mom is a dang tough job. We have implemented a forum for a great place to chat. Things i hate and wish more people cared about rant: 1. Highchairs at restaurants…if they clean tables and floors…shouldn’t they be responsible for [...]
shocking confessions #140
“I don’t care that you showered just for me. We’ve just gotten home from a 2 week vacation with three kids – leave me the hell alone!” “Feeding snotty-nosed DS baby food and I can’t tell where the food ends and the snot begins. His face is a mess.” “Kids asleep,Moose Light Lime,and smores. My [...]
twitter party with bethenny frankel, lorraine bracco and christina hendricks
Thursday 7/22 with Bethenny Frankel guest co-hosting and Lorraine Bracco and Christina Hendricks as guests. Times are 11AM EST for east coast/central and 10AM PST for west coast Info: Two parties will be held to accommodate fans on each time zone. The first at 11/10AM Eastern/Central for the eastern and central time zones and the [...]
shocking confessions #139
“ABC’s new show, TRUE BEAUTY wonders if contestants will tell a pregnant woman who’s about to light up to stop smoking. Would you be able to do it?.” “We took DD to the dr yesterday. She was having trouble breathing and pain at times. The Xray showed speckles on her lungs. They wouldn’t tell us [...]
shocking confessions #138
“I am a small breasted pregnant lady, right. Well the other day my sil asked me if I was going to breast feed since I dont have much in the breast department, maybe its preggo hormones or something but it really hurt my feelings, how someone can b so inconsiderate of others feelings.” “Ever since [...]
shocking confessions #136
“I have a mixed child and people always compliment her hair. I HATE maintaining her hair! It’s HARD and it hurts her when I comb it, but if I don’t she looks like a mess. Anyway, I would NEVER tell her, but I’ll tell you guys, I wish she had easier hair.” “I am having [...]
shocking confessions #135
“I will never tell my kids half the s**t I did as a teenager. Maybe when they’re 30, I’ll tell them some stories. Until then, they can go on thinking that I was a goody-two-shoes!” “Ugh, too hot today; DS and I sat around in his baby pool all day in bathing suits… Sandwiches for [...]
10 steps to finding success as a working mom…
Becoming a mom is a full time job. Period. There are ongoing debates regarding stay-at-home moms and the level of responsibility they hold, but if you are a mom, it will take little persuading to get you to agree to the previous statement. So when it is time for Mom to return to work, or [...]
shocking confessions #134
“I’m waiting for the kids to go to bed so I can eat my slice of Coconut Cream Pie without having to share for once. ” “I tell my daughter she is beautiful and smart everyday. I don’t want her to go a day in her life and think she isn’t.” “My DH has always [...]
a new view of “the view”
While I had been a viewer of ABC’s “The View in the past–through the Star Jones and Rosie O’Donnell days–my watching had gone from about once a week to every day over the past four weeks. As many of you have noticed, Happy Hour Mom has been asked to participate in a paid blogging program [...]
safe tanning techniques for the summer | ABC’s “The View
The American Academy of Dermatology has several Public Service Announcements released to help inform the public the dangers of tanning. Be it bathing in the sun by the pool, or laying in a tanning bed for 10 minutes, your are not sfe from the dangerous side effects. I thought back to my high school years [...]
dangers in the home from the view
We all hear the rules change daily. “Pregnant women should not consume uncooked deli meats or raw fish.” Others say that it is important to get a moderate dose of Omega 3′s and protein, fine in smaller quantities. It is so hard to get a straight answer from any resource. For every one person that [...]
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