I follow and read some fashion blogs, most of which are written by pretty, young girls who have boyfriends, but no kids. They have amazing wardrobes and someone to take amazing photos of them posing, and walking down the street in their amazing outfits. I also read a few mommy/fashion blogs where these mothers seem to have…
Molly Ringwald
Hope Springs for Eternal Youth {And Yearns for a Mom’s Weekend Away}
Last weekend my friend and I went to see the movie “Hope Springs.” Before the movie started, while sitting in the theatre eating our kids pack popcorn and soda {don’t judge; we had coupons that had been floating around the bottom of a diaper bag and they were FREE} we got on the topic of…
Gaining a New Leash on Parenting
Not so long ago there was a lot of news about parents who put their kids on “leashes.” This is nothing new, I’m not sure what sparked the interest, or why it was newsworthy, except that parents are critical of how their peers are raising their children. There are pros and cons to putting your child…
Chimpanzee – The Magic of Oscar
We had a bit of a “breakthrough” at our house yesterday. My daughter, who is four years old, refused to go to see a movie in a movie theatre. When she was two-and-a-half, we went to see “Up” with her best friend, also the same age. Both girls sat staring at the screen, wide-eyed, mouths…