I just finished or more accurately I am almost finished with Isabel Allende’s Daughter of Fortune for my Book Club — we met in Starbucks for a change of pace. Book Club was a huge success — talked about the…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Twitter and Me in 140 Characters or More
Ideally I would like my Twitter posts to be 1500 characters or more like my puzzle…but, it looks as though I will have to deal with 140 characters or less. I like Twitter because I can read short bursts about…
Coach Dad + Mom on the Run = How We Met
Coach Dad and Adevnture Boy after their skiing mis-adventure — will post about this soon. Why, oh, why, do I keep using this dreadful photo of myself… Twas the summer of ’86. Hot as anything in Rockville, MD, just outside…
Musings on Schooling, Working, and Writing
In many ways our family unit is thriving. Kids are at school and doing well. Coach Dad is at work and practice. I am well…what am I doing exactly…oh, that’s right writing. And writing and writing. I am actually earning…
Snuggie: Wear With Caution
Found this video on MomGenerations — hilarious. Snuggie’s should carry a warning label!
Love Thursday: Faces of Teen, Preteen, and Kid
“Ahem, I’m 13 and really DON’T like having my photo taken, but if I must I will smile. Thankyouverymuch.” “I’m 10 and as goofy as anything!” “Hi! I’m 5 and I’m happy to be skiing with Daddy…not you Mommy, but…
Wednesdays R Us
Goggles keep snow out of 5-year-old’s eyes. Goggles are also funny looking. Not that I would ever laugh at my children. No, not me! Submitted to Wordless Wednesday, 5 minutes for Mom, The Not-So-Blog Blog, Punky Monkey’s, Wordful Wednesday, Go…
real life adventures: Table Topic Tuesday
real life adventures: Table Topic Tuesday
Table Talk Tuesday: Mom on the Run Meets Broken Record
Table Talk Tuesday: Would you rather be smarter, more athletic, or better looking? I’m late to the game, but want to participate. We had a rushed dinner last night so no questions were asked of my three kidlets. It was…
Moms and MeTime and MeTime Shirts
My friend, Lindsay, over at SuburbanTurmoil, posted about MeTime. Here’s my thoughts on Moms and MeTime. MeTime is such a personal issue. I have friends who constantly do things to benefit themselves. SAHM with babysitters coming daily so that they…
