As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m reminded of a rather gruesome little song my son learned in nursery school: “Thanksgiving Day is coming”, Old Mr. Turkey said. “Very careful I must be Or I will lose my head”. It seems oddly appropriate for this year. Faced with an ongoing and surging pandemic, we all must be very…
There’s a certain philosophy that holds true in our house. For me it’s a WOMENT philosophy. Moms and teachers have a set of eyes in the back of their head. They know all and see all. What my kids find fascinating is that Grandma’s are extra special. They don’t just have a set, they have…
Let’s get serious for a second. Life is crazy, or we make it crazy. Keeping up with the Smiths (the Jones always get blamed LOL), running in circles, activities, parties, work, cooking, travel, driving, exercise, pets, partner, kids, go, go, go. I know there are times I’m on the brink of burn out. The reason…
Once upon a time, the Dubai airport became a familiar place to us. Duty free, the Nutella stand at 2:00 am, our quest for the perfect red lipstick, endless laps to hit our steps for the day, but best of all…the dates. No, not that kind of date! One of our fond memories of the…
Halloween is such a fun memory for me. No scary movies for this chicken. I think I was scarred for life when I was younger. We had a marathon one time at a friend’s house of Jaws & Michael movies and then innocently my friend Tina and I went to the movies and thinking Fatal…
It’s time for Halloween, which means time to bust out the scary movies! For as long as I can remember, I have had a bizarre love of scary movies. Some don’t understand this genre, but for those who do, it’s practically a competition to see who can scope out the freakiest movie. Some of my…
