So it’s hard to believe, but it’s been almost 8 weeks since that little conference I went to back in July! Out of all the swag I brought home, the toys below have gotten the most use, as you can see. Build-A-Bear The bear I received is from the Love. Hugs. Peace. line, and wears a […]
Archives for September 2009
The new SRT shoes from Stride Rite
I discovered Stride Rite shoes shortly after my second daughter was born, and we’ve been loyal customers since. Last winter Maura lived in these comfy boots, pictured to the right. In fact, she took her first steps in those shoes! I was so sad when she outgrew them. 🙁 Stride Rite is helping all little […]
Atkins Cuisine line
I have a little secret I’ve been keeping to myself for the past 6 weeks – I started eating low-carb on August 1st and have lost 20 pounds so far! I usually announce when I’m making such a huge change, but have realized that when I broadcast something like that to the world I tend […]
Eating Right Kids
Both supermarkets and Hollywood have been criticized for promoting and selling too much junk food to children, contributing to a nationwide epidemic of obesity. Warner Bros. Consumer Products has partnered exclusively with Safeway to change this, offering a “better for you” eating solution for kids: the Eating Right Kids food and beverage line, featuring the […]
Healthy Fuel for School
My girls aren’t in school yet, but I know the importance of preparing healthy snacks for them. Most kids need to eat every 2-3 hours to get in all the nutrients and calories they need to sustain adequate growth which means healthy snacks are the key to meeting a child’s nutrient needs each day. Healthy […]
There are no words…
I was touched by this performance at last year’s Pentagon Memorial dedication, and thought I’d share it with you if you haven’t already seen it. You can also visit my post about the Pentagon Memorial to read the lyrics and see photos of the memorial.
