Froot Loops are fun. Not just to eat, but to play with. On rainy days like today, my girls could sit for hours making jewelry by stringing this colorful cereal on licorice whips. Maura likes to sort them by color, and Maya likes to practice her counting, but their favorite part is getting to eat […]
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Halloween Safety
I took the girls to Boo at the Zoo on Sunday night, as I have for the past 3 years. It’s become kind of a tradition. Though we’ll still go out on Halloween night for an hour or two, what I like about Boo at the Zoo is that it’s a safe and worry-free trick-or-treating […]
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 […]
Making New Friends Online – Be safe!
Gather and Mom Central recently partnered on a survey that was conducted to understand moms’ social habits online. More than 1300 Gather Moms answered an in-depth questionnaire about their online and offline behaviors, as well as attitudes about networking, community connectivity, and sense of self. Survey results show that: 40% of Moms report they do […]
Disney On Ice discount
**Update: Had to close contest a few hours early, per sponsor’s request.** Winner is comment #7, Gina! Congrats! Disney On Ice presents Celebrations! is coming to Northern Virginia later this month, and thanks to Mom Central and Feld Entertainment, I’ll be taking my daughters to the show two weeks from tonight. The show will feature […]
Frigidaire update
Catching up on laundry after our two-week trip to Texas earlier this month was a breeze. It made me realize just how much I missed my washer and dryer while I was away. Not that I took them for granted or anything, but I think I had finally settled in and laundry started to become […]
