Life With Ladybug

By Shannon Magsam, married 10 years to the same sweet guy Lingerie? Check. Presents centered around his ’10 favorite things’? Check. The I’m-so-ready-for-a-weekend-alone-with-my-husband good mood? Check. I thought I had everything I needed for our […]

By Shannon Magsam John calls from work and I’m editing a story on my computer. He asks after me and I tell him I’m fine, fine.  He asks, “What was that noise?” Oh, I just […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama OK, so I don’t regularly make a habit out of cursing in front of small children. I don’t regularly make a habit out of cursing out loud, period (it’s something […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama This week was all about pillows at the Magsam household. I got a new Pier 1 pillow from the spring collection and Ladybug got a new “Pillow Pet” for her […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama We’ve have a bit of a kitty crisis around here. Right before I picked up Ladybug from school yesterday I said goodbye to the pets (and turned on the TV […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama She pulls out the scale with a loud scrape and steps up. Her feet are tiny standing there as the numbers make a swishing sound, then bounce to a stop. […]

By Shannon Magsam, directionally challenged since 1986 There’s a song that’s stuck in one of those little wrinkles in my brain like a piece of broccoli in a tooth. It’s a little tune from the […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mom So I’m diggin’ Fun City’s new digs! They recently moved just a hop, skip and a jump away from their old location. Now they’re in the shopping center off 412 […]