What would you do if you lost your smartphone? Scary thought isn’t it? Up until a few years ago, the word “iPhone” was a tiny part of our language. And the word itself certainly was not part of anything to … Continued
“That baby is still here.” My 2 ¾ year old son announced this fact to his aunt Marcia, who had come to help us after my daughter’s birth. He could not quite fathom why “that new baby” was still in … Continued
What I’m about to tell you isn’t good news. Climate change is real. When I look 20 or 30 years down the road, I see that the planet is headed for environmental disaster if things don’t shift. There are some … Continued
The theatre was packed. There were hyped up kids everywhere. Nearly 300 little “Royals” were on hand to attend the Prince and Princess Dress Up Party at the Civic Theatre. (our wonderful community owned movie theatre created the event around … Continued
“Who took all of my jewelry out of the box?… and who stole my necklace!?” Your 3 ½ year old looks up at you and straight out says… “I don’t know.” Your jewelry is scattered all over your bedroom. Your … Continued
True or false. Dressing up like a princess turns you into a passive, weak, objectified, underpaid person. I think the answer is false. As a mom, I was always reinforcing to my daughter and son that women are strong and … Continued
“NOOO!” He let out a huge loud, full bodied howl of objection. There was no way he was leaving the store when he was in the middle of such a great experience… The other day a regular customer was getting … Continued
You wouldn’t think that one hour would make that much difference, but it does. I promised myself that this year I’d be prepared for Daylight Savings Time. I’d go to bed a little earlier every day for the week before. … Continued
“How was your birth?” You were probably asked about it often after your baby was born. You probably think about it often. I’m sure you remember -vividly – every birth you have had. I have found that most women, be … Continued
“Judy…there’s water pouring into the basement!!” “I don’t know who to call, so I called you!” She was panicking. That was the frantic call I got last Thursday morning from Jenn, our store manager. The very same Thursday I decided … Continued