The thing about having teen/tween girls is that you still probably have a bunch of bits and baubles around from their childhood that you cling to. Like mismatched doll shoes in a bin under the bed. Though you know you should get rid of them, you don’t get around to it. And then Hanukah rolls…
Flame Free Glow Stick Lego Star Wars Menorah
Some ideas are so obvious that it takes me a decade of parenting to come up with them. Every year I have a little tantrum about how each of my kids, even the toddlers want to light their own menorah, and hold the candles and carry them around and please mommy can I have a…
DIY Plastic Dinosaur Menorah Tutorial
You know what would make your Hanukkah really rock the ages? A Menorahsaurus Dinosaur Menorah. We’re going to show you how to whip one up. Think of it as an even more ancient twist on an ancient holiday. I’m always amazed that there aren’t more awesome menorah tutorials out there. If ever there was an…
This is How I Sleep at Night – In a Sleep Number M9 Bed
See the above photo of my cat? Happy kitty. That pretty much sums up how I sleep at night in my Sleep Number Bed. If only the cat had working thumbs and an iPhone 5 she’d probably have snapped a similar, if less shaggy shot of me in said Sleep Number Bed. As it happened,…
A Whole New Way to Smile
As long as I’ve had adult teeth, my two front teeth have overlapped. I remember when I was a little kid, going to the dentist for a consultation about braces. My front teeth were coming in crooked and my parents (and I) were worried that this situation wasn’t righting itself. The prospect of braces loomed…
Roar and Snore at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Has your family always dreamed of sleeping in a tent and going on Safari? You don’t have to travel halfway around the world to sleep under the stars and listen for lions. You can spend the weekend on Safari, at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park when you participate in a Roar and Snore Overnight….
10 Old Quotes About Politics That Still Sound Fresh
The more things change, the more they stay the same… Do you know who said that? Alphonse Karr – in 1849. He’s still right. I’ve been hearing so much about THIS election and how things are different that I went looking to the internet for some perspective. Yes the issues are large. Yes it’s a…
Last Minute Halloween Shopping at Party City
It really doesn’t matter how early we start our Halloween costume shopping.We always end up at Party City. Sure we peruse multiple costume catalogs and sites but even when we do get the orders placed in time (and don’t change our minds, like, fifteen times!) we end up at Party City for the wig, the…
Feel Good about Being FashionABLE
I love scarves. I don’t know anyone who has more scarves than me. But this FashionABLE scarf that I just received from OneMoms is my favorite. It makes the world a better place. Handmade in Ethiopia, it came with a hand written note from the woman who crafted it. It will be worn with love…
My Invisalign Smile Catcher
Here’s something you don’t hear Invisalign users talk about all that often… What to do with all the used trays? Sure, you could just throw them away. But then you lose the chance to marvel at just how far your teeth have moved. So I, uh… came up with a craft.My kids groaned. Seriously? SERIOUSLY…
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