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FREE or Discounted Mother’s Day Gifts

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Did you wait till the last minute to purchase your Mother’s Day gift and now don’t know what to do? DON’T DESPAIR! It’s not too late! Here are a few ideas that I thought were worth sharing. Cook a home made meal. Get ideas by downloading this Free eCookbook, featuring 28 pages of Mother’s Day recipe [...]

Andrew’s Birth Story

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Where has the time gone? It seems like I just blinked and ten years zoomed by. Or is it just that I want to make time stand still. It seems like just yesterday… I was packing my bag, preparing for my scheduled cesarean. It had been a hard pregnancy. I was placed on bedrest for [...]

Love & Wine

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Picture the following scenes: Scene 1 A sabroso/savory meal cooking on the stove, soft music playing in the background, perhaps Luther Vandross singing “Never Too Much”,  Teddy Pendergrass crooning “Turn Off the Lights”, Maxwell reminding him just how “Fortunate” he is, or a more upbeat Bruno Mars belting out “Just The Way You Are”, and [...]

5 Ways to Help Japan Without Spending a Dime!

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Photo Credit Japan suffered tremendous devastation on March 11, 2011. Countless people are missing and more than 8,649 are confirmed dead. The numbers are sure to rise as time progresses. They are in dire need of help, our help. Below I have compiled a list of 5 ways that we can all help Japan without spending a [...]

Screams and Violence Above Me

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Today I heard screaming, loud, terrified, screaming, coming from my neighbor’s apartment. The wails were piecing, but not more so, than the baby’s screams, or the sounds of objects being flung to the floor.  I grabbed a broom and banged on the cement ceiling, hoping it would stop what I feared was happening. It did not. [...]

A Time for mom-Me

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

Are you a Mommy in need of some “ME” time? Do you feel as if you are losing yourself because you give and give and give to everyone but yourself? Do you need want some time to reconnect with yourself? As a single Mom, I can tell you I do! I love my sons dearly. They mean [...]

Virtual Strip Search or Pat Down?

Friday, November 12th, 2010

Lately I’ve had to travel more than usual. I’m not complaining about the flying, per se. It actually breaks up the monatony of my everyday life. No, that’s not the issue.   The issue is the airport’s  new body scanners at Newark Airport, scanners that one day will be installed at all airports.   Photo from The [...]