Chiquito was supposed to wear this zebra costume on Halloween. It’s soft, and has the cutest tail ever! But all he wanted to do was chew on it. So we passed the costume on to a friend. By the way, those of you who guess Maura would be Ariel… you were right! Disclosure: Costume provided […]
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Social Good Goes Mobile
I think it’s so important to use our social influence responsibly! Social media has an enormous potential to do good. It allows us to be connected with our family and friends, friends of friends, and beyond. It’s all about how you use it – find a cause that you’re passionate about, and take action! The […]
Wordless Wednesday: Ready for Halloween
A peek at Maura’s Halloween costume. Can you guess what she’s going to be?
Exploring Life Through Children’s Literature
Some of parenting’s best moments come in reading books to your children. After the chaos of eating and bathtime and dressing have subsided, the chance to sit quietly with your kids and read a book represents an enchanted, beatific time in both of your lives. Savor them, because they pass all too rapidly. At one […]
Seven secrets to Steve Jobs’ success
Watching last week’s 20/20, I was intrigued by a segment on Steve Jobs. Carmine Gallo, author of The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience, shared the seven principles that contributed to Jobs’ triumphs. Techniques that will work for anyone. 1. Do what you love, no matter […]
Fall outerwear… for a dog
Yesterday I posted some photos of our dog, Chiquito, wearing his new Dog Squall Jacket from Lands’ End. He loves it – and so do I! – so I thought I’d share where I got it, since it’s a great deal. If you have a small dog, that is. Originally $24.50, this jacket is on […]
