Laurie Nigro
Laurie is the mother of two biological children and one husband and the caretaker of a menagerie of animals. Laurie is passionate about frugal, natural living. She was recognized by the L.I. Press Club with a “best humor column” award in 2016. Email Laurie
Laurie NigroMy mugful of morning mojo
Pre-caffeination is a dangerous and primitive time during which Laurie's on autopilot. Lord help the man who gets between her and her coffee.
Laurie Nigro Runny nose? Sniffles? Sneezing? Fever? Germ Warrior is ready for battle
Armed with Lysol and determination, Laurie takes on germs in a turf war for control of the Nigro household.
Laurie NigroHow I won the Laundry Wars
When being a shopaholic results in having too much laundry for her "old lady washing machine," Laurie has it out with the appliance repairman.
Laurie Nigro ‘Fun Mom returns’, or ‘Why family game night can be a really, really bad idea’
See what happens when Laurie suggests game night for some quality family time.
Laurie Nigro Seriously, 2016 … WTF? Please go away.
A look back at some of the things dished at us by this wretched cycle around the sun. Now move along, 2016. And please go quietly.
Laurie Nigro Why can’t he talk on the phone and simultaneously do anything else?
This week Laurie ponders one of the great mysteries in a woman's life: How is it possible that men, with all their amazing strengths, lack the simple capability of doing two things at once?
Laurie Nigro I ♥ my social media network of kindred misfits and miscreants, willing to let it all hang out in...
Apparently most people only put their best face forward on their social media. Not in Laurie's "echo chamber," where it's one hot mess after another.
Laurie NigroOK, we’re a little odd. But we make each other laugh and for that I am thankful
We may deviate from the norm, sometimes more than a bit, but it's our crazy and I'm always thankful for it.
Laurie Nigro On the journey of life with an impulsive man, you learn to expect the unexpected
Pink fuzzy pants, leggings, mermaid unitard? My husband has a complete inability to feel embarrassment, matched only by his inability to overcome impulse when he has cash in his pocket.
Laurie Nigro Sometimes, busy moms need shortcuts
No one ever said juggling kids, housework and career was easy. But there's more than one way to maintain order.
