Category Archives: Quirky Mama

Wordless Wednesday–One of My Favorite Things of Summer

Ford, Malcolm Gladwell and Trends

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A chance to hear Malcolm Gladwell talk about trends, baseball, and Ford.

Forward with Ford 2011

The Forward with Ford 2011 Conference was full of inspiration, fun, and (of course) Ford cars!

Day 36 – Win a Copy of the Let’s Grow Safety First DVD from Sprout

My preschoolers are big fans of Sprout, as am I. The programming is cute and age appropriate. We have a Sprout DVD called Safety First. It includes episodes from Barney, Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder, Fireman Sam, Kipper, and Angelina Ballerina. Each of the episodes is about safety of some sort, and the DVD…

Blogging for LGBT Families Day

I just found out that today is the 6th Annual Blogging for LGBT Families Day. I somehow missed the first five, but better late to the party than never. I don’t believe I’ve ever blogged about LGBT rights, and I’m somewhat embarrassed to admit that because it’s actually pretty important to me. Civil rights in…

GE Momsperience Day 1

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For those who don’t know, I won a trip to GE Momsperience from Charlene at Charlene Chronicles. It’s actually a blogging trip, but each blogger gave away a spot to one of their readers. It’s funny to be the “reader” in the situation! Anyway, bloggers and their guests were invited to the GE Monogram Experience…

Once Upon A Time, There Was A Blueberry…

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What do you do with grouchy children, blueberry yogurt and a bit of creativity? Tell a blueberry story!

Day 24 – Winner a Clean Summer from MaidPro

This is Day 24 in the 40 Days of Giveaways. What is your number one wish for Mother’s Day? Breakfast in bed? A chance to sleep in? How about some top-to-bottom cleaning from a maid? MaidPro wants to wish you a happy Mother’s Day with a summer’s worth of maid service. That’s three sessions where…

A Party, a Dress, Tapas and a Goddess Giving Birth

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This weekend marked the official end of my 40th birthday celebration. I had a fantastic birthday party that no one will soon forget.

A Fabulous 40th Birthday Week Indeed

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I’ve been so busy that I never posted about my birthday! It started the weekend before with a delicious red velvet cake from BJs. Now, given that I have a bakery nearby that I adore, you may be wondering why I would buy a store-bought cake. Well, there are two reasons. First, I knew that…