Feeling the Burn

The Children’s Television Act of 1990 banned advertisers from making infomercials aimed at children under the age of twelve. Although, this has not stopped children from taking notice of infomercials targeted toward adults. My daughter has apparently paid attention to part of an infomercial aimed at selling exercise equipment. We were sitting in a fast […]

One Man Really Can Make A Difference

My dad would have been 88 years old today.   It seems hard to believe he would be that old.  It seems harder to believe that we lost him eight years ago. He was an introvert at heart.  He did not like talking about himself.  He was of the stoic WWII generation, but not as stoic […]

The Lunch Pail

My husband likes his eco-friendly lunch pail.

Is Going on Vacation Really a Break?

Vacations can be stressful for moms. They are the ones with longer to do lists, and field more of the trip related responsibilities.