I saw a sign for Oscillococcinum at the recent TypeAMom Conference. The word jogged my memory back to an old commercial where an older lady carefully enunciated the word for a friend. She did a good job because I knew…
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Once in a Blue Moon by Eileen Goudge
It took me a little time to get started with Once in a Blue Moon. My delay had little to do with the book and more to do with the book cover. You see I don’t typically read books with…
What a Hashtag Kind of Night!
Were you on twitter tonight? How many parties were there? #gno #motherhood #zoneperfect #mamavation For a twitter love like myself, it was an aweome night to hang with friends, answer questions, RT statements, and generally have a good time. It’s…
Review: Dinosaur Train
One of the perks of being the kid, preteen, or teen offspring of a mommy blogger is getting to review stuff. My kid, preteen, and teen will fall over each other to get to the front door to bring the…
Michael Buble — Crazy Love
Michael Buble is a phenomenon. A truly talented singer who defies genre tracking. To me he is an old soul. A kind of Frank Sinatra-type, but with a better singing voice. His new album — Crazy Love — was just released.…
Kodak Gallery — New Designs, Faster Uploads and more!
To me a photo is precious no matter the format. I have “old slides turned in to photos” from my childhood (some are reversed), Polaroids from my preteen years, and the Disc camera prints. Anyone remember the Disc camera? Bueller?…
What Is a Blog, Anyway?
I’m not sure when I first heard the term blog or blogging. 2007? I do know that I started my first blog in 2008 as part of a graduate design class. I wrote about interesting commericals, print ads, and movies…
Where the Wilds Things Are on IMAX!
This past Saturday we took the kid, the preteen, and the teen to see Where the Wild Things Are. A huge thumbs up from all of us. I was wondering how the kids would do because we had: – a…
@ParentopiaDevra’s Communicating with Teens Class
Here’s the details: Oct 22nd Parenting Class — Communicating with Teens Talking with your teen doesn’t have to be a headache! Presenter: Devra Renner, MSW, an author of Mommy Guilt and Parentopia Blog AKA @ParentopiaDevra Every generation of parents…
Review: Pretzel Crisps
I tweeted to win a box of Pretzel Crisps back in July. In blogging terms that is so last century. I’m here to tell you — Pretzel Crisps are delish! I tested the bags out on my family when we were…