http://www.mommytested.com The blog that your mother always warned you about. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:26:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I love coffee. The taste, the smell, the subtle difference in flavors between types. On my list of dream jobs would definitely be tasting or working with and around coffee. In my home, growing up and now, there is always a pot of coffee on or ready ... http://www.mommytested.com/miscellaneous/coffee/ I've been off for quite some time. I'd like to chalk it up to being busy, busy with work, busy with my son, husband, family life and friends. But it's probably just being more lazy than anything. Plus of course there's myspace always distracting me. But I'm back ... http://www.mommytested.com/about-me/mommys-home/ One of my passions is coffee. I love coffee, the smell, the taste, the aroma when it brews. For Christmas I recieved 2 vacuum sealed bags of the Dunkin Dognuts Original Blend Medium Roast whole bean coffee. Here it is not even the 2nd week of January ... http://www.mommytested.com/miscellaneous/dunkin-donuts-coffee/ We have 2 different express checkouts where I work, 20 items or less and 10 items or less. It's posted above each checkout and these checkouts don'thave the moving belts on them. To me it's obvious which ones they are. I knew before I worked here which ... http://www.mommytested.com/diary-of-a-mad-cashier/express-checkout/ I'm not much of a drinker, in fact I could probably count on 1 hand the amount of drinks I have in a year. But the last few weeks I've sold so much alcohol that some of it catches my interest. One of those has been Sangria. ... http://www.mommytested.com/products/reviews/sangria-2/ I have nothing against folks that use public assistance such as food stamps or WIC vouchers. But for gawds sake know the rules! So many times I've had women come through my line and then say "Oh, this is all WiC." when the simple fact is you need to tell ... http://www.mommytested.com/diary-of-a-mad-cashier/cfh-time/ I've been working like mad lately. Then when I do get time off I spend those precious moments with my husband and son. Biggest suprise to me is my husband is missing me more than my son is. We've all 3 had a lot of adjustments to ... http://www.mommytested.com/about-me/work-work-work/ Happy Mother's Day to all you mommies who peruse my site! It's a day of recognition of all our mommy actions normally taken for granted; like kissing owies, worrying needlessly, picking up socks, vacuuming, praising, organizing, working, etc etc etc. Now for all you daddies and kids out there trying ... http://www.mommytested.com/miscellaneous/happy-day-before-mothers-day/ I've added a new section, Mommy Tips:Faqs. In this section I'll be putting things like what to do when your kid has a fever, when to call the doctor, potty training, bottle weening and topics along those lines. Feel free to email me any suggested faq questions at ... http://www.mommytested.com/mommy-tips/faq/new-section/ On an average 4 hour shift I see a minimum of 150 customers. Sometimes more, hardly ever less. In an 8 hour day I get to ring up at least 300 of you folks. I'd say out of every 5 customers, 1 of you has a special ... http://www.mommytested.com/diary-of-a-mad-cashier/customers-from-hell/