It’s funny how it took a day away from my family for me to realize I need a break. A self-imposed time out. No working on my holiday gift guide, checking email, Facebook, or Google Reader, and very little Twitter for 3 days. I almost made it to a fourth, but decided to jot down […]
Events
Happy Halloween!
Saturday will be a busy day for us. I’ve got a neighborhood party and parade to prepare for! I thought I’d post these photos from last weekend, and wish you all a Happy Halloween!
Disney On Ice – the verdict
Last night we went to Disney On Ice presents Celebrations! at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, VA and had such a good time. The girls were on the edge of their seats throughout the entire performance, which lasted just under 2 hours, including a short intermission. Maura saw all her favorite characters from Mickey Mouse […]
Our Green Festival experience
Last weekend I attended Green Festival with the girls. This is the nation’s largest green living event. More than 125 speakers took the stage, and 350 green businesses exhibited. There were great how-to workshops, green films, a Fair Trade pavilion, yoga classes, organic beer, organic cuisine and live music. The girls loved the snacks, interactive […]
The hottest toys this holiday season…
I was honored to be one of a handful of bloggers to be invited to the Time to Play Holiday Showcase that took place in New York City on Thursday. Industry executives were available for interview, toys were set out to be played with, and the Time to Play Most Wanted List was revealed. The […]
Birthday girl
I just realized that with all the BlogHer fuss last week, I forgot to post photos of my baby’s birthday! She turned two a week ago today. It’s sort of shocking how time just flies by. It feels like just last week that I wrote about her turning 9 months old and then a year […]
