Awesome group of girls who make/sell jewelry to help villages in Africa and provide medical services to rural America. Inspiring. Preteen and Teen at Tween Summit!
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Review & Giveaway: My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure — My Blog Anniversary
The My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure is out on DVD! I thought I’d share a few exclusive clips with you to preview the movie. Here’s a clip for Twinkle and one for Dreams Do Come True. Enjoy! We’re a household with every My…
Suze Orman, I Need Your Help!
Next week, Parent&Child will be talking to Suze Orman! Like any mom I struggle with how to teach my children about money. I’m not the best money manager, so wonder how I will help my children become money savvy? I posed these…
I Want This…Cook or Be Cooked!
I’m not a gamer. I don’t use our wii or PS3 at all. I don’t play Mafia Wars or Farmville on twitter or Facebook. In our early PC days I bought a couple of PC games but rarely played them…remember…
Review & Giveaway: Disney Online Books — My Blog Anniversary
A week or so ago I was invited to a fabulous lunch. Now if you know me at all, you know that lunch for me is a yogurt eaten while working on the computer or a bagel with cream cheese…
Review & Giveaway: Oikos Organic Greek Yogurt — My Blog Anniversary
Things that make me say “Ohm.” – when my teen is giving me the rolled eyes. – when my preteen can’t locate the thing I just handed her a minute ago. – when my kid runs around my dining room…
My Bedroom
The title of this post says it all. After almost 20 years of marriage I still refer to the master bedroom as “my bedroom.” I chose the bedding color, the furniture (with input from the husband), and the wall art. What…
You Smell Like Grandma’s House
We have a joke in the Musings from Me house that my MIL is so intent on keeping the kids clean that she puts the kids in the washing machine. Disclaimer: I only joke about this with my preteen and teen…don’t…
Musings on Busy
Busy is what I do. Sometimes I am so busy that I forget to eat. Busy can mean I get maybe 4 hours of sleep and a couple of cat naps. I thrive on busy. But busy is not good for…
Musings on Shoe Shopping for Kids
As a child in England, my memory of shoe shopping involves a shoe store with an ancient shoe x-ray machine. An x-ray machine? Yes, an x-ray machine about the size of a filing cabinet with a space at the bottom…
