Category Archives: Family Ramblings
The Power of Books
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tesco.
Reading can transport you to another world, another place, another time. It has the power to relax even those plagued with the most tremendous amount of stress. So just imagine what reading books can do for your children. Continue reading →
Posted on February 10, 2013
A Not so Family Restaurant
Last week I read a blog post by Lori, the author of The Write Mama that really caught my attention. The post was entitled “Bring Your Own High Chair: The Earls Restaurant Debacle,” which focused on a debate involving a “family” restaurant started by Michelle. Continue reading →
Posted on January 18, 2013
Should Children go to School Year Round?
Visiting one of my new favorite websites, Our Mom Spot, this morning, I came across a topic entitled “Parents, what do you think about Year Round Schooling?” The question has really sparked my interest. Continue reading →
Posted on January 14, 2013
Last Minute Christmas Cookies!
Tomorrow is Christmas Day and if you’re like me, it feels as though it snuck up on you without notice. I guess that’s what happens when you’re busy whether it is with school, work or taking care of your children and family. With Christmas coming, you may be looking for some last minute goodies to make with your children and I have recently come across a simple recipe for cookies that the kids can leave for Santa. Continue reading →
Posted on December 24, 2012
Tips for Hosting an Eco Friendly Birthday Party
Birthday parties are important, iconic moments for kids. Everyone likes to have one day to feel on top of the world and extra special, right? While being mindful of the environment is becoming more commonplace, some of us don’t know where to begin to make a birthday fun for the kids and friendly to our environment. Another argument that gets presented is how much more expensive it is to entertain the kids this way. Well, I can dispel every reason not to have a “green” birthday party. Part of the fun is spreading the awareness! Continue reading →
Posted on December 21, 2012





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