“What me cause trouble? You must be thinking of someone else? My son suffering from strep throat. Let’s just say we had a “night” and leave it at that. Oh, you want me to elaborate. Well, O.K. My son —…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
C-sections and the Blizzard of 1996
Did I ever tell you that I had a c-section? In fact I had three. With my first child I was nervous, but resigned to the childbirth process. I attended the childbirth classes with Coach Dad. We had the tools…
Easter Fun AKA Eating Too Much Food
With two sets of grandparents within 10-15 miles of each other, we spend holidays shuttling between the houses. So, it’s two dinners, two sets Easter baskets, two sets of candy, two desserts, and the list goes on and on. It’s…
That Baby DVD and That Baby CD Review and Giveaway
I’m sure you have suffered through CDs and DVDs bought as gifts for your children that are quite simply the worst thing you have ever heard. I’m currently listening to a CD my 5-year-old picked up at the library of…
Kajeet Prize Pack Giveaway!
Do you know my friend Janine? She twitters as @twincident. She is someone from bloggieland who I met IRL. Yep, I met her for coffee. She told me I would recognize her by her pink laptop case. Pink laptop case…
Sightseeing in D.C. with Kid, Preteen, and Teen
Taking pics at the foot of the Jefferson statue. And, three a kid, a preteen, and a teen posing with Eleanor Roosevelt. In her day all three would have been silent children…ahhh the good old days! Snapping pics on the…
Musings on Laundry
I posted on Electrolux’s new Eco-Friendly Washer and Dryer, which I would love to win! Don’t forget to plant a flower for a friend. I planted a purple flower with a purple butterfly for a friend who is very earth-conscious…
Plant a Flower for Electrolux’s New Eco-friendly Wsher and Dryer
Laundry is the bane of my existence. I do it two or three times a day one day and then not at all for a few days. I. am. never. caught. up. It frustrates me. Not only do I expend…
MakingLifeBetter.com: From Meal Ideas to Going Green
From the maker of Dove, Wishbone, Bertolli Pasta, Breyers Ice Cream, Country Crock to name just a few of Unilever’s products comes a terrific website: www.makinglifebetter.com For this year’s Spring Holidays, families are seeking affordable recipe ideas, yet still want…
Resourceful Mommy Tip: One Touch e-mail
Just read a great post on ResourcefulMommy. She has a new policy called “one-touch e-mail.” I love this idea! I currently have 484 messages in my inbox. I need to do institute the one touch e-mail policy — STAT.
