What year end, you ask? Well, you would know if you are a parent! If you’ve got a kid in … More
Author: JaneOfAllTrades
Fear of being Normal!
I hate that new trendy phrase “Free Range parenting” used to describe what I consider “Normal” parenting. It somehow makes the … More
Memorial Day Weekend As A Business
From a really terrific article over at Entrepreneur Magazine ….. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance, appreciation for sacrifice … More
The Business of Promposals
From the Boston Globe– Such theatricality, whether cute or deranged, has definite pop-culture influences. Reality TV has often been compared … More
Working On Mother’s Day
I just read what 7 Famous Mom’s Said About Being Working Mothers in Fortune Magazine. Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube … More
Food & Family Traditions
I listen to NPR a lot and as a lifelong New Yorker my all time favorite show is The Leonard … More
Sunday Question….. Reminiscing About Spring Break
From USA Today College students get time off from school every spring — and scores spend break partying it up … More
Sweating the small stuff
From the NYTimes…. The Gift Of a Lost Coat Still, as Birdy explained what had happened — she had, she … More
Those Parents!
From Scary Mommy Easter egg hunts are supposed to be the epitome of a wholesome family activity: there are bunnies … More