It seems every week on this blog something gets preempted for tragedy. Today, I decided it was time to focus on all that was good in my life in honor of those less fortunate this morning. Watch and see what blessings I'm counting. Then, please share … [Read more...]
Happy & Healthy at Duane Reade
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I've been a frugal shopper for some time now, but I lack in preparedness sometimes when it comes to food and drugstore shopping. I've been trying to get better at looking for coupons and taking advantage of bargains, when I go to these stores . Last … [Read more...]
Tasting the new deLish Ice Cream Flavors at Duane Reade
May 17, 2013 By 4 Comments
Yesterday was exactly the kind of day you want to spend in New York City and thanks to this post, sponsored by Collective Bias®, I got to do just that. The sun was bright in the sky and it felt warm on your skin but not so warm that you couldn't … [Read more...]
Favorite Things: Apps and Gadgets
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Today's favorite things include those that make my life easier which is the only way to narrow down a list of apps and gadgets because my life is full of both! I've had a smart phone since 2009. At first, it was just a fun toy. Lately though, between … [Read more...]
The Wonder of Air Travel
May 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I know what you're thinking, that title must mean she's finally lost her mind. I mean, if all you do is pay attention the news of cancelled flights and airline mergers, layoffs, and sequester damage, you'll never fly anywhere again. But, after just … [Read more...]
Vlog: Angelina’s Mastectomy and What It Means for Us
May 14, 2013 By 6 Comments
This was not the planned topic today, but my reaction to the Angelina Jolie Double Mastectomy story caught me off guard so I decided to bring it to you all and get some outside opinions. Watch and then, please share your thoughts. This seems a time … [Read more...]
Global Moms-Every Child Counts
May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday, throughout many of the households I know, moms were pampered in a variety of ways. Here, I had a scavenger hunt that lead to coupons for free hugs and kisses and time spent with kids who won't fight. I enjoyed great efforts to make … [Read more...]
What I Wish New Moms Knew
May 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment
When I was pregnant with my first baby I thought I was totally prepared for parenthood. After all, I read all the books, took all the classes and made up my mind about how it would all go down, from feeding to college. Then, nothing went as planned … [Read more...]
JerseyLove- What Makes It Home
May 10, 2013 By 2 Comments
I have struggled to write this piece for weeks. I'm afraid I'm going to come off as insincere. That's what happens when I feel really strongly about something, I worry that I can't communicate the feeling without it sounding like hyperbole. In a … [Read more...]
Parent Fight Over Kid’s Affections
May 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Our two older kids have such distinct personalities, The Husband and I haven't really tried to mold them in any such way. The third though, while totally unique in his own right, seems more interested in doing what dad and mom might do. I haven't … [Read more...]
