Unwrapping Presents Nightmare

You’ve spent the time to find that perfect gift. You’ve wrapped it up with care. Christmas morning comes and the kids rush to open their presents and that’s when the nightmare begins. That cute little toy that they had to have will now take 30 minutes to excise from the packaging. The easy part is [...]

The Atypical Blogger

I don’t think I fit the mold for the typical “mommy blogger”. It’s not that I don’t want to be in that category, it’s just that I don’t think I’m that devoted or talented. I started this site hoping to help people. Maybe I was a little too ambitious. I’m not that eloquent and I [...]

I am connected!

I put it off for a long time. I said I didn’t need it. I was wrong. On Friday I became the proud owner of a smart phone. I didn’t go the iPhone route. Instead I opted to stay with my current carrier (T-Mobile) and got the brand new Motorola CLIQ. I love it! [...]

Ideas, ideas, ideas….

Sometimes I feel like I am just out of ideas for presents for my kids. In a way I think it was easier when they were babies when they were entertained by an empty box.  I remember our first Christmas together. I was so excited to see them open their presents. They were more entertained [...]

Finding Trustworthy Product Reviews

I just heard a story on our local news channel that focused on the importance of finding reputable product reviews. I do most of my holiday shopping online and I depend on product reviews to help guide me in the decisions that I make.  The trick is finding good, dependable and honest reviews.  One of [...]