Quirky Mama Archives - Page 7 of 11

I have just realized that my post announcing that I was off to the Consumer Electronics Show in las Vegas never actually got posted. Anyway, I was there this past week absorbing all of the cool technology and taking TONS of pictures. I’m sorry, friends, but you’ll be sharing the experience with me over the…

Jolly Holiday

Dec 29, 2010

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Christy

in Feature, Quirky Mama

A belated Merry Christmas to all who celebrate and an early Happy New Year! We’ve been busy, busy, busy. We had a family vacation to Disney World (the kids’ first trip) from the 10th-17th, we had a couple of bouts with the stomach bug that has been going around, and then it was Christmas tree,…

Thanksgiving, Quirky Style

Nov 28, 2010

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Christy

in Quirky Mama

I just finished reading Cecily’s Gratitude post over on Uppercase Woman. She’s a writer I admire, largely because she’s just real. To be honest, people who always go on about sunshine and roses and look-at-my-perfect-kids-and-my-super-happy-life kind of piss me off. For awhile I thought that it must be some sort of jealousy. But, now that I’ve…

Boston Parent Bloggers – Dreaming Big

Nov 20, 2010

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Christy

in Feature, Quirky Mama

The journey from idea to reality… Boston Parent Bloggers launch party.

Mom and Son Journey to NYC – Taking on the Big Apple, Quirky Style

Nov 4, 2010

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Christy

in Feature, Quirky Family, Quirky Mama, Travel

I took my nearly 5-year-old son to NYC for the first time. And we did things in style. Five-year-old-boy style, that is.

The Kids Are All Right – He Was Like a Father to Me

Oct 11, 2010

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Christy

in Feature, Quirky Family, Quirky Mama

I didn’t really know my biological father growing up. He and my mother had their short marriage annulled when I was a still an infant. He visited me – and occasionally took me on outings – until I was about four years old. I have a memory, which I suspect is born of years of…