After all the stress and build up for Christmas Day, it is almost over. Here are a few thoughts and a family picture taken recently at the twin’s dance recital. Our boy just keeps on getting taller. We are…
This isn’t your Mom’s Barbie
My twin girls haven’t shown much interest in Barbie. At first I was a little disappointed because I remember so many hours of fun with Barbie,Ken,Skipper and my neighbor Kathy and the whole Hee Haw gang…..oh wait, wrong memory. I…
Pinterest…I’m not worthy.
Pinterest..Great, now I have to ask to get invited to feel yet even more insecure about my lack of cooking, sewing, organizing, crafting, scrapbooking and party giving skills. I do wine….and I do it well.
Tales from my Geriatric Gym
I started going to the gym again about two and a half years ago. It is the longest time that I have been consistently working out and it feels wonderful. I wish I could say that it was my incredible…
Santa goes high tech and helps SA Youth
Don’t have any stamps for that letter to Santa and the thought of standing in that long line is dreadful? Not to worry because Santa has email! SA Youth is a wonderful, local non-profit agency that serves over 3,000 low…
CIA Bakery…Can you gain weight by just looking?
Who knew food could be so pretty? The bakery is a direct result of the Culinary Institute of America next door. Let’s just say the items on hand are a work of art and almost a shame to eat. I…
Twas the week before Christmas with kids
YIKES~Does the thought of having the kids home all week while you are trying to finish your Christmas list put you in a state of panic? Fear not, you can entertain them and the in laws and soak in the…
Ugly Christmas sweater winner announced
I am fairly certain that when I asked for a website for Christmas, the big Stud had no idea what he was in for….like modeling the ugly Christmas sweater winner. I have no idea why it was still hanging in…
Food trucks, Marines & Santa
Need a break from all that power shopping this weekend? Want something to eat tastier then the food court at the mall? Holiday on the Boardwalk is happening all weekend including a visit from Santa himself! The Marines will be…
Introducing the Recipe of the Quarter
I hate to cook. It pains me to even think about what to whip up for supper. If you need to know what the principle and interest will be on your 4 percent loan over a 15 year term, then…
Out of Chocolate Desperation
Have you ever had one of those days that you are so desperate for a piece of chocolate and you find a little hershey’s kiss in the bottom of your purse and you are so excited and unwrap it in…
Top 10 Things to NOT buy your Wife for Christmas
Let’s face it, most men do not enjoy shopping. If you need evidence of this then go to any mall and see who is sitting outside the stores patiently or not so patiently waiting on the women to wrap things…