April 2010 - QuirkyFusion

One of my favorite memories from my childhood was making (and eating) 7-layer bars. These super-easy bars typically have graham cracker crumbs, butter, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, walnuts, coconut and sweetened condensed milk. Unfortunately, Bug has a nut allergy, so walnuts are out. I can’t find butterscotch chips (or white chocolate chips) locally without a…

A Happy Childhood

Apr 22, 2010

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Christy

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I just read a post over at Mom Spark that tugged at my heart. Amy was talking about divorce and suggested that parents need to work through their issues and stay together for the sake of their kids (she says it all much more elegantly, so please head over to read her post). Her post…

Social Media and Information Overload Backlash

Apr 18, 2010

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Christy

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Unless we start filtering, cver-sharing just might be the death the social media world.

Whip It

Apr 17, 2010

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Christy

When I sat down to watch Whip It, I don’t think I knew what to expect. I knew it was directed by Drew Barrymore, who I think is fabulous on so many levels, and I knew it starred Ellen Page, who is incredibly talented. I also knew it had a quirky soundtrack and a plotline…