I’m sure you have no use for $30,000.  It’s just pocket change, afterall.  But say you were interested in making $30,000 effortlessly.  Hypothetically speaking, of course.  Well, you would want to enter the Generation Huggies sweepstakes going on RIGHT NOW at GenerationHuggies.com.  The last date to enter is November 30, so hurry on over and [...]

It’s a short list today, but these are both too cool to wait until next week! Disney Offers Tips on How to Make Easy Centerpieces for Thanksgiving Holiday in this fun video.  If I were craftsy, which I’m so not, but if I were, I would totally make one of these! Once again, if I was [...]

I love soup, but I don’t make it much.  I think that’s because I’m seriously lacking soup recipes.  So I was thinking of hosting a carnival.  And then I was visiting Janel this morning, and I remembered that I actually made this button for HER carnival.  I’m linking in, and I hope you will too!  [...]

Today is Topic Day at all the Silicon Valley Moms blogs, and the topic is diversity.  I am musing about my experiences (or lack thereof) with diversity and how my children are growing up with a different perspective over on the Philly Moms Blog today. So come on over and say HI! And also, don’t [...]

I was horrified and appalled when I arrived at my son’s classroom yesterday for parent visitation and found this book on his desk. As he was doing his work, I started to flip through it. A couple of things jumped out at me. “Have you ever saved food in your belly button for later?” and [...]

What’s a mom to do?  You see, I seem to have passed down some of my neurotic character traits to my poor, unsuspecting children.  They can’t help it that they’re wired this way, and because I share the same tendencies, I feel their pain.  I try to humor them as much as is reasonable, and [...]

One of the reasons I don’t work outside the home is so I can be available to help out in my kids’ classrooms at school.  I love that I can be a fly on the wall, so to speak, and see what the other kids are like, what they are doing all day, and yes, [...]

Now that I have birthed my baby (a.k.a. The Housewife’s Holiday Gift Guide) you’d think I’d be able to write a coherent blog post, but I think it’s going to take a few days to regain my equilibrium.  So until then, I’ll ramble.  It’s what I do best after all. This weekend my parents were [...]