If you are not a mother you may be asking yourself, "what is momnesia?" and "what is mommy brain?" Or you may be a mom and just didn’t know there is a name for the phenomenon that occurs in many women after having children. Since giving birth to my sonRead More →
What do I like about CouponAlbum? It would be much easier to ask what don’t I like about CouponAlbum? Nothing! I am always looking for ways to save my family money. With today’s economy it really does pay to find ways to cut corners, so to speak. I will admitRead More →
If you haven’t noticed by now, I like national awareness events and obscure holidays – a day or week that is celebrated but may not be widely recognized. The third week of January (which is January 18 – 24 in 2009) is Hunt for Happiness Week; which is sponsored byRead More →
Each year, one week before Thanksgiving (which this year is November 16 – 22), National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness co-sponsor National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. My son’s school is taking part and our family is doing our "little" part, inRead More →
It is that time of year again; Thanksgiving and Christmas are coming up fast and many people will be getting together with extended families. I know how stressful it can be to just plan and prepare dinner… not to mention decorating and/or cleaning your house if the get together isRead More →
Don’t Worry… Be Happy Did you know that the second week of November is Pursuit of Happiness week? This year that’s November 8 – 14, 2008. I like the idea of Pursuit of Happiness week and hope I strive for happiness every week. Shouldn’t we all be in the pursuitRead More →
For the first time in many years, millions of parents are finding themselves saying – No. We want our children to have all the things we didn’t; I know I feel that way. It scares me to think that today’s children may be the first in many years to haveRead More →
I’m looking forward to watching the original movie Living Proof that premieres tonight, October 18, 2008, on the Lifetime Channel at 9:00 p.m. EST. This movie is important for anybody who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, a breast cancer survivor or knows of anyone who has/had breast cancer. OctoberRead More →
Dr. Susan Love is making a plea to women, healthy women, that are willing to do whatever it takes to help fight breast cancer. From the TodayShow.com, a message from Dr. Susan love, MD. The time has come for all women to stand up and say that we are notRead More →
On the Today Show this morning, September 26, 2008, they were discussing the Parenting magazine article on Why Good Dads Make Moms Jealous. I will admit to a twinge of jealousy from time to time when my son prefers my husband over me. However, I think it is wonderful thatRead More →