Sharon MacDonell

Sharon MacDonell
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I Love When My Kids Get Along

Somehow, our family vacation provided a wonderful escape from my two daughters' usual stormy relationship.

I Hate the Inside of our Family Car

Sometimes I feel like I'm driving around in an old junk wagon. Sadly, I guess I am.

I Love Family Vacations

If Mom isn't happy, NOBODY's happy. Maybe that's why going on vacations is so good for the whole family - I'm happy and relaxed!

I Hate 1:00 p.m.

When I pick up my girls from school, I look pretty good - because I showered 45 minutes ago. Where did my day go?

I Love Spring

Knock Michigan weather all you want. But would spring be this miraculous if we hadn't suffered a long, hard winter?

I Hate Socks!

My family leaves them strewn everywhere - �and forget finding pairs. Seemingly 'harmless' socks can launch wars at our house!

I Love My Kids' After-school Activities

Watching her daughters dancing, doing gymnastics and ice skating has been an unexpected lesson for this local mom.

I Hate Stuff

Buying stuff used to make me feel independent. Now, taking care of four people's stuff just makes me crazy!

I Love Moms' Nights Out

Every now and then we all need to leave the baggy clothes, the Swiffer and, yes, the kids behind and get out on the town.

I Hate Making Dinner

The only thing I ever want to make for dinner is reservations (and the kids seem to appreciate it more, anyway!).

I Love Saturdays

Saturdays are the perfect antidote to my family's crazy, chaotic weekday life.

I Hate Homework

Just trying to help my girls get it done, some days, makes me want to run away join the foreign legion.