Yesterday I was lamenting the nonappearance of the dinnertime fairy. Wouldn’t it be lovely to have a little fairy swoop in. Come up with a dinner menu for the week. Buy the food. Cook the food. Set the table. Clean…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Wanted: Dinner Fairy GodMother #SmartOnesReview
Where oh where are you? When are you coming to cook? My family would love to see your wand, sparkly dress, and most of all your wings. I can just see you floating in to the kitchen. Maybe via back…
Holiday Gift Guide: Shopping for Everyone on Your List #MotoCalyp
Not too long ago I had a cell phone related accident. What was it? Can you guess? No, I wasn’t in a car accident resulting in a damaged phone. Nope, I didn’t drop the phone in the toilet. And no, …
Laundry Woes
I left a comment on FireMom’s post about the Bounce Dryer Bar. I didn’t leave a one word or a one line comment. No, not me. I left a long comment. Now in fairness to me I was answering a…
Juicy, Yummy Deals
Austin: North Austin $20 for a Manicure & Pedicure at Shawn Michael Salon Start Date: Thursday 11/10/2011 End Date: Sunday 11/13/2011 Austin: South Austin $42 Classic Luxe Facial with Eye Treatment at Luxe Salon Start Date: Thursday 11/10/2011 End Date:…
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter: A Photo Story
I have started this post many times. Try as I might I cannot adequately sum up the new Harry Potter ride in words. Words and photos, but not words alone. Edited to add: I finally published this post only to…
Who Doesn’t Love a Cinnabon…Not Me!
From the folks at Cinnabon and MyBlogSpark… Cinnabon is looking for ways to warm the hearts of others this holiday season and needs your help to Spread the Warmth through its Random `Packs´ of Kindness contest. Cinnabon wants me to…
Coming to a Theater in D.C., Baltimore
Zach Myers of Shinedown will perform at the Baltimore Soundstage tomorrow night (November 9) at 6 p.m. I found this event on Goldstar. They have half-price tickets and member reviews of concerts, sports, theater and more. I’m already a member!…
Phototaking without Tears
Look at the wall. Locate a photo. Evaluate the frame. Do I like it? Does the frame match the photo and vice versa? Would this photo look better in the living room? Take the frame of the wall. Switch out the…
Holiday Gift Guide: Moms, Get Real About Food
I have come to terms with my love affair with food. For as long as I can remember I have loved food. It is both a joy to me and a curse. Over the years, I have learned to eat…
