I love to go thrift shopping at Goodwill–bargain hunting for a good cause? Sign me up! Besides, I’m way too lazy to have a yard sale,so whenever our closets start to overflow we put together a Goodwill bag and send our gently used items off to find a new home. There’s a MERS/Goodwill a few miles from …
Just for Mom
So you know how when you’re hiking through the rain forest you really need a good waterproof backpack to carry all your tech with you? No? Lemme back up a bit then. A couple weeks ago I was lucky enough to take a trip to Hawaii. It was just me and the hubs…and a bunch of people …
Yesterday was National Beer Day, otherwise known as the anniversary of the Repeal of Prohibition! Every native St. Louisian worth their hops knows that local brew king August A. Busch, Jr. pulled out all the stops on April 7, 1933, marking the day that his family company could get back to business–and many St. Louisians could get back to …
Spring is around the corner, which mean a lot of us moms are on diets. Those Christmas cookies can really do a number on you if you let them… So when Noodles & Company asked me to join them for a food tasting, I almost said no. After all, how can I keep to my …
Last month I called up AT&T and told them to cut the cord on my TV service. It was a difficult call, mainly because the super friendly customer service gal was trained to keep me hooked up forever. I held my ground, turned down her offers for cheap TV packages…and poof. Cable was gone. So what’s it like around here …
I never thought of myself as the cord cutting type. I grew up when cable TV was a new fangled thing only city kids could access and yearned for the boredom up having 57 channels and nothing on. My family’s set maxed out at seven channels and there was no hope of cable making it out to rural …
I’ve been trying to eat a little healthier lately…nothing big. Cutting out some bread, drinking more water. And shoving spinach by the handful into my ancient wedding blender. Let me introduce you to a couple moms like us, Jen and Jadah. They met on the playground and shared the complaints we all have: stubborn baby flab and …
Shake up your holiday tradition by throwing a Mad Science holiday party this year! Parties by Mad Science are jammed packed with experiments and activities for the kids…and the kids at heart! Their team of Mad Scientists are not only highly trained, but they are natural born entertainers with the undeniable ability to merge science …