My Stay at the Hard Rock Hotel Orlando
Last week I got to live like like a rock star during my stay at the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Studios Orlando. I have to admit, I was horribly...
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Selective Anxiety and Perimenopause: a true story
I can easily recall the first anxiety attack I had. It was October 2012. I had to start my drive to the airport at 4:30 am to catch a 6...
Butterbeer Float – featuring A&W and Edy’s
During a recent trip to Orlando I got my first taste of the famous “Butterbeer” from Harry Potter. Oh …my. I knew I had to figure out how to make...
FREEBIRDS Hits Theaters November 1st
Let me just say I am LOVING the trend of more frequent animated films. The wit, the unbelievable artistic ability of the artists and the voice talent is phenomenal —...
Share, Save and Celebrate with P&G Everyday #AD
There are some wonderful sites online that can help you craft, entertain, organize, cook, clean, shop, save money, get product reviews, share things you like and more. Unfortunately, they are...
Terrible After Two: The Battle Continues
It seems like I’ve been here before. It seems like I’ll always be here. My child isn’t two, he’s almost four. He isn’t teething, hungry, bored or sick. He isn’t...
Monsters University Fun Day with Sulley and Super Monster Smoothies #MUJuice
Like so many families – we are huge Monsters Inc and Disney/Pixar fans. We’ve been gearing up to go see Monsters University, so when Collective Bias asked me to show how...
How To Create a Watermark Brush in Photoshop
There are several different ways to create a watermark on your photographs. You can use a program for batch marking, use a transparent overlay image or – my top choice...
Fun at the Park
It doesn’t take much to make a child happy. For my eldest it’s a few hours of row time on the water (and food…definitely food). For my youngest it’s grass...
What is Kenetic Sand?
Recently I bought Little Man a box of Kenetic Sand. We’d passed over other ‘touch’ toys because they either stuck to clothing, dried out too quickly or contained a long...
Toddler Lessons: Take Time to Hide
Little Man loves his Kindle. Twice a day he’s allowed game time, and he makes sure to get the absolute most out of it by creating a little ‘Kindle Cave’....