Bug starts karate again, with much better results.
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Parenting Challenges: Race, Color, Identity and the Need to Belong
I’m biracial. I love being biracial. I love dancing in different worlds, being unique, leaving strangers wondering. I’m entertained by the many ways people try to ascertain my racial makeup, some with rude frankness and others with a subtlety so profound that I’m not even sure what they’re asking. It wasn’t always this way. There…
Fantastic Four
I feel so out-of-touch with my blog. Between two months of giveaways and a busy life, I haven’t had enough time to just be. But some things are important to take time out for, and one of them is a birthday. Yep, my little LadyBug turned four this past weekend. If you’ve been reading along,…
Playgrounds Are Special Places
With so much talk of the 40 Days of Giveaways, I haven’t posted as much about the kids. I know some of you are missing that. On Mother’s Day, we went out with my family for Japanese food, Hibachi-style. I was having so much fun that I didn’t take any pictures! But later that afternoon,…
Once Upon A Time, There Was A Blueberry…
What do you do with grouchy children, blueberry yogurt and a bit of creativity? Tell a blueberry story!
Day 21 – Win 4 Passes to SeaWorld Orlando
This is Day 21 of the 40 Days of Giveaways. Back in February, the kids and I attended a special event. I didn’t mention it at the time because I knew I’d have an extra special reason to post about it now. SeaWorld Orlando hosted a blogger event in Boston (via the folks at Mom…
A Fabulous 40th Birthday Week Indeed
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…
Day 16 – Win a Mother’s Day Cookie Bouquet from Dancing Deer
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Childhood Nostalgia with Colorforms’ 60th Anniversary
Chances are, no matter how old you are, you remember Colorforms from your childhood. The long-time kids’ favorite turns 60 this year and is still entertaining kids today. But even if you remember playing with Colorforms, did you know how they began?
