A couple of summers ago we had the trip of a lifetime. After months and really years of saying “I’m going to take my children to my home in England…someday.” We finally went HOME. Our trip was amazing. The trip…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Why Not Visit London?
New York. London. Paris. As a little kid, I was a seasoned traveler. I had visited all of these cities and more by the time I was 9. My passport had stamps from the many cities we landed in. Of…
Just Go With It on DVD [Giveaway]
Our eyes met over the copier. Well, not quite. Our eyes probably met as we were each focusing on something other than legal documents about a nuclear power plant. We first met in the summer of 86 at a summer…
Eat Pray Love on DVD [Giveaway]
I didn’t start blogging until I was in my early 40s. I’ve always journalled, but didn’t start a blog until I had to do one for a graduate class. I’m no stranger to what would have been called “keeping a…
#BlogHer by the Brand
Last year’s BlogHer was so much more awesome than BlogHer 10 and BlogHer 10 was an amazing conference. Is it just me or does BlogHer get MORE awesome each year? The session are usually packed. Great speakers. A good mix…
What’s on TV Tonight?
Have you ever clicked through channels and found NOTHING on? I’m sure you have. Like me you probably think of the Bruce Springsteen song “57 Channels and there’s nothing on” as you scroll through the channels. Truthfully, there’s always something…
Menu Planning: Recovery from Wisdom Teeth Surgery
She’ll need to have all four wisdom teeth out. Here’s a referral to an oral surgeon. I’ll admit that this information caught me off guard. My Teen had been brace-free for about two years. When she got out of the…
BlogHer Party Update #momsparkmedia
BlogHer was my life for months. And no I’m not kidding. For months I read, searched for, and ogled the BlogHer hashtag. I devoured the BlogHer newsletters. I wanted to know EVERYTHING about BlogHer. To a less intense extent I…
White Coat Ceremony
Contributed by Milford Woods My brother is going to medical school this fall. The first step is to do something called the White Coat Ceremony. It is like their induction into medical school. They get their named called, walk across…
Explaining the Unexplainable
I was offline on Monday. Tired. Exhausted. Taking a break from the internet. After a week of kids off for Spring break, a child recovering from wisdom teeth surgery, and hours spent collating my end of the taxes, I was…
