The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Kids have a different set of priorities than we do. When it comes to buying a helmet - they don’t really care about how safe it is - they just want something that looks cool. They’d probably prefer to not wear one at all, but we all know that’s not View Post
One of the things I remember most about my childhood is just how much using my imagination entertained me nearly everyday. From putting on backyard plays, dance recitals, and pretending to be a myriad of different people in different View Post
It’s that time of year again. The time of year that none of us look forward to. Cold and flu season is almost here and you may already be getting ready to do battle with these nasty, unwelcome visitors by stocking up on medicine, taking your flu View Post
How many things in your home operate on a coin lithium battery? Do you have remote keyless entry on your car? Children’s picture books with sound? Do you use flameless candles? Many of these items operate on coin lithium batteries. Have you ever View Post
There’s a huge trend for using lights as art in the home at the moment and while for many this focuses on fixed neon slogans that you probably don’t want to put in a little one’s room, there are plenty of lighting options when it comes to adding a View Post
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Maytag. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. It’s been a little over a year since we received our Maytag Bravos XL washer and dryer and they are still View Post
Can you remember feeding your little one solids for the first time? A few days ago, I had the pleasure of feeding my sweet little six month old cousin a few spoonful's of baby food. Her funny expressions and eager little grunts for “more” if I wasn’t View Post
Growing up, I can remember feeling extremely safe in my school and neighborhood. My friends and I were perfectly safe to ride our bikes all over the neighborhood, I never felt threatened or scared at school, and even though my mom talked to me about View Post
The traditional depiction of a fisherman is that of a lone man, seeking either the ideal spot of tranquillity in the wild waves of the ocean, or quiet moments in front of a river, lost in the beauty of nature. In an increasingly social age, however, View Post
Your kids may be heading back to school soon, but for some of you, the summer fun is still going. If you’re still taking advantage of all that summer has to offer, why not shop online for the gear, toys, and clothing you need while earning eBoxtops View Post
I love doing laundry, believe it or not, but I hate dealing with those tough stains that won’t come out no matter how hard I work to remove them. I can’t tell you how many school uniform shirts of my son’s I have had to replace because of not being View Post
