My little brother is 13 years younger than me. Because of this age difference, I’ve always found myself playing the “mom” role without even thinking about it. He’s a few weeks into his freshman year in college now, and I find myself worrying about whether he’s eating right or not. I know for a fact […]
Play-Doh Play-Dates – so fun!
Pay us a visit, and you’ll likely end up at the kitchen table “playing Play-Doh” with Maura. It amazes me how it can entertain her for hours on end. Not only does it delight her for the longest time, but it’s relaxing. Nap time may no longer exist, but I know I’ll get a good […]
Music that moves me: Fathers and Daughters
There is something about the father-daughter relationship… Unfortunately my father hasn’t played a major role in my life, at least not since I was a little girl, so I wouldn’t be a good person to describe what this relationship is like. All I know is that it’s unique. My daughters look at their dad… differently. […]
A conversation with Miss Piggy
I’ve absolutely adored Miss Piggy ever since I was a little girl! She’s a great character… strong, beautiful, bossy, confident, determined… and won’t take crap from anyone! When I still lived back home, I had these sheets on my bed adorned with Miss Piggy in a variety of different costumes, one of them pictured to […]
Voice Rockrz Mic
Maya has a floor-to-ceiling mirror in her room, and she can spend hours in front of it, singing and practicing her dance moves. She loves American Idol, America’s Got Talent, and any other reality show where kids and adults can show off their skills! On that note, just in time for the new season of […]
What’s buzzing this week? 9/11/11
Everyone always talks about where they were on 9/11. I’m not sure what the point is, honestly, unless you were actually there, but I guess it’s a day you will always remember regardless. What was I doing on September 12th? I have no idea. But September 11th is clear in my mind. I was a […]