I come from possibly the least demonstrative family. I recall hugging my grandmother, but never kissing her. With my parents we hug…and that is it. We have had some air hug moments where we are not sure what to do…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Followers — What Did I Do??
Friday I had 33 followers. Today I have 32. I’m finding it hard to believe that I am that offensive that a reader would stop following. Or, wait a minute, am I that boring? Follower 33–come back I promise to…
General Hospital and the Baby
First of all, I must admit my vice…I watch General Hospital. We Tivo it every day. Yes, I said “we.” My husband started watching as a young teen when his grandmother was ill. He would sit with her and keep…
An All About Me for a 40-Something Mom
Anyone with an elementary school-aged child will know about the All About Me project. Our school does this project in Kindergarten and again in 1st grade. The project is a poster with photos of the child, stickers, pictures of favorite…
MeTime and Post over at OurBlubHerOverhaul
My love for my new MeTime t-shirt and reading a friend’s post about jeans inspired me to write this post over at OurBlubHerOverhaul.blogspot.com: https://ourblubheroverhaul.blogspot.com/2009/02/jeans-and-fugly-shirts.html BTW, have you heard about MeTime MeTime is a wonderful mom-owned business that produces adorable t-shirts…
FB + ME = True Love
I think I may be the tiniest bit in LOVE with FB. I’m not a phone person. I’m a lapsed letter writer. I find myself having one sided “so how has the last 5 years of your life been?” conversations…
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
I attended Catholic schools from 5th grade through 12th grade. One of the schools was all girls through 10th grade. The other school was coed (11th – 12th). I first spoke to a boy for any length of time in…
Live Blogging My Afternoon
2:05 Door rattles. Garage door goes up. I immediately panic, as who comes in the house at 2:05? 2:06 It’s my husband. I’m dressed in pajamas. At the computer. Walk away from computer. Try to make it look as though…
Love Thursday: Spa No. 13
Reading a “Teen” magazine while relaxing in a massaging chair. Soaking your feet in Mint Foot Soak. Painting your nails and moisturizing. Cucumbers waiting for the facial. For more Love Thursday, go to https://www.chookooloonks.com/blog/
Bump a bob? Rock a pony? Bumpit
Just when you thought you had seen everything, I present to you the Bumpit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHPYPOo-oDQ This nifty hair device fits under your hair to create a “big” hair style. Bump a Bob. Rock a Pony. On a side note when…
