I’m hosting a neighborhood Halloween party later this month, and I know what music will be blasting from my speakers – Halloween Carols by Kristin Lawrence. Kristin, a trained organist, (that’s an illustration of her there, on the cover!) has always been enchanted by the Halloween season and has written over 60 of these carols, […]
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Old MacDonald iPhone app
One of my toddler’s favorite apps on my iPod touch is Wheels on the Bus, which I reviewed earlier this year. It engages her for a considerable amount of time and though she knows what it’s all about, she still giggles with delight every step of the way! I’m happy to say that the designers […]
Edge of Motherhood cards by Hallmark
This summer, Hallmark is focused on helping people spread encouragement – both to moms and to children – with two new collections of their famous greeting cards. For Moms A recent national survey commissioned by Hallmark revealed two-thirds of moms say they handle the imperfect moments of motherhood by sharing funny stories with other moms […]
You don’t bring me flowers…
You don’t sing me love songs… You know that song by Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond, right? Well, that’s how I feel sometimes. I guess it’s bound to happen after almost 9 years of marriage. Remember those flowers I received on my birthday? When I opened the door and saw the box, my first thought […]
Oliver’s Labels
Labeling your kids’ stuff is something you can’t avoid. (Unless you’re rich and can buy a million sippy cups and winter coats!) I find that even the most permanent of markers just doesn’t do the job. Not to mention the chore that is writing your child’s name or initials over and over, just so it […]
Rita’s Italian Ice giveaway
If you read my Rita’s Italian Ice review, you know how great I think the place is. Thanks to Rita’s and the Family Review Network, I’ve got two vouchers for free gelati to give away to one reader. To enter: Make sure there’s a Rita’s near you by using the store locator. While you’re there, […]
