Category: Random Thoughts

“My Mommy Has Colitis”

Posted on April 8, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

When you make the decision to have a baby there is so much information to take in. There are so many variables you try to predict and situations you try to prepare for. The mound of responsibility from choosing what foods to eat when you’re pregnant, what name to give…

Year 2

Posted on April 7, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

As my Uncle Adam would say, Well…Well…WELL…!! Here we are, marking year 2 of the total colectomy. My colon has been out of my body for two whole years now. Crazy! You’re probably wondering, how am I feeling, right? Well…right now at this very moment, physically, not so great. But…

Sunshine

Posted on March 16, 2014March 16, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

I’m tired! Actually, tired isn’t the word I’m looking for. Perhaps, exhausted? Nope. Nope, not it. Drained. There we are, that’s the word. I. Am. Drained. There is no gas left in the tank, I’m running on straight fumes at this point. And this isn’t just today or yesterday. This…

A CrazyCreolePoliticalMommy

Posted on March 11, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

Hey Ya’ll!! I’m finally back sitting down! LOL! I came back from D.C. last week, but I was so sick with an arthritis flare and then had some work with Happy Family Brands over the weekend. I want to talk a lot about D.C., what I did and who I…

Crazy Creole Mommy Fav

The Day Lincoln Died

Posted on February 10, 2014February 25, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

Some of you may know about Hippo’s love of national news stations & it’s journalists. I was the exact same way when I was growing up. In fact, I am still quite in love with Peter Jennings! Of course I’ve also grown to love Chris Cuomo, Don Lemon, Arthel Neville,…

The Great LEGO® MOVIE

Posted on February 6, 2014February 6, 2014 By Brooke Abbott Abron

I love it when things from your childhood come back to visit you in parenthood, forming another bridge between you and your child to grow up upon with one another. Things like movies, cartoons or toys from your generation can stand the test of time and bring joy to families…