If you read me on twitter, friend me on Facebook, meet me in the corridors of the local schools, or read this blog, you will know that I have MY topics. You know the ones I blog, chat, ramble on…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Putting the Spotlight on Georgetown Cupcakes
A few months ago I applied to be a blogger for a travel site. The travel site — Oyster Locals Blog — wanted a D.C.-area writer to write about places of interest in D.C. Oyster is a hotel review website.…
Perplexed and a Little Annoyed
I did not get accepted for the Disney Social Media Moms Conference. I’m not happy. I’m a little sad, too. We were looking forward to taking the children to Disney. We go every 5 years. More than some. Not as…
Thankful Post…Late due to Flu
I’m thankful for family near and far, a supportive husband who sees that my blogging as a hobby is starting to pay off in more than just free DVDs and coffeemakers, kids who are adjusting to my new work schedule…
The Office: MusingsfromMe Style
I was in a stomach flu induced stupor yesterday. I was barely able to keep going without sipping water sparingly and sleeping in a hibernating bear fashion. During one night or maybe a long nap, I dreamed the following dream.…
Slowly Moving Out of the Dark in to the Light
All was well until… The drive home from Thanksgiving Dinner #2 at my parent’s house. I had eaten in moderation for TGiving Dinner #1 in preparation for TGiving Dinner #2. Once I embarked on TGiving Dinner #2 I overdid the…
Holiday Gift Guide & Giveaway: Just Dance Kids [Giveaway Closed]
My son is the most excited package receiver…ever. At 7 he will still bound out of the house, off his scooter, out of the van to get the mail. He was about 5 when I started blogging, so for him…
Nescafe Dolce Gusto: More than Instant
Coffee is my thing. My vice. My secret treat for myself. Starbucks. Caribou Coffee. Corner bakery. Even McDonald’s McCafe hits the spot. But, what about brewing coffee worthy of a coffee shop creati0n at home? I have a jar or…
Holiday Gift Guide: Nescafe Dolce Gusto
A pot a day. A pot a day is what I would drink. Some days I was so sleep deprived that the pot of coffee was all that kept me awake. Discover Simple, Private Sharing at Drop.io Think sleep deprived…
Holiday Gift Guide: Car Toons Mater’s Tall Tales (wii)
Every so often a film comes around that we all like. All 5 of us. To find a film that all 5 of us can tolerate is a tall order. A film that works for mom and dad and a…