Archives for May 2009

The best mom advice you ever received.

Yesterday was Mother's Day so I hope all of my blog mommies had a wonderful day. Today's post is about Mom Advice. When I was a little girl, my mom always taught me to treat people the way you want to be treated and I have to say; that is almost 100% right.  If you treat others with kindness, you'll almost always get it back.  I say almost always because you don't always meet the nicest people. They can be bitter for a number of reasons, who knows.  It could stem from their past, what they … [Read more...]

To all of my real friends, family members and mommy bloggers…

Have a very Happy Mother's Day. I hope you have a wonderful day and I hope your day is filled with happiness, joy and laughter. Make sure you relax and enjoy a day of no cooking, no chores and no drama. lol Have a GREAT day! … [Read more...]

Did anyone see this?

This photo opp costs New York State taxpayers a whopping $328,835. A nice chunk of change if you ask me. By the way, the White House aide that is responsible for this photo, resigned. Hmmm, I wonder why. *Photo Credit: MSNBC … [Read more...]

Free Movies for Families!

If your kids love going to the movies, then you'll love the fact that Regal Cinemas is offering free movies for families every Tuesdays and Wednesdays mornings during the months of  Summer. They've been doing this for a few years now but I found out about this just last year. I have the list for New Yorkers so click HERE to find your closest theater and have fun! If you live somewhere else, click HERE to see if there's a participating Regal Cinemas near you. *Don't forget to sign up … [Read more...]

The winner is…

#4! Caroline from Isolated Existence won the giveaway! I had to make some adjustments because I replied to some of the comments.  So I deleted my comments and added the valid entries to Random. org. Caroline, you have 48 hours to contact me with your information.  If you fail to do so, someone else will have a chance to win the tee. Thanks to all that entered.  I have another giveaway that is way over due.  Stay tuned. … [Read more...]

A New Look

As you can see, this site is going thru some changes.  I needed a new layout because the old one was not working well with plug-ins and other stuff. This theme seems to be working really well and you can modify it easily with just a few clicks.  Please bear with me.  I still need to make a few tweaks here and there. If you have any suggestions, please feel free to let me know. I hope you like the final look. Thanks. :) … [Read more...]

I just had to share….

I received this in a email today and thought I'd share it with all of you. Enjoy! Can't eat pork, Swine flu... Can't eat chicken, Bird flu. Can't eat Beef, Mad cow.... Can't eat eggs, Salmonella. Can't eat fish, Heavy metal poisons in their waters. Can't eat fruits and veggies, Insecticides and herbicides. BUT Hmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!!!!!!!! M M M M M M M M M M M I believe that leaves Chocolate and ice cream!!!!!!!! Remember - - - 'STRESSED' spelled backwards! … [Read more...]

Thursday Thirteen – My Addictions!

Wii Fit - Just doing the body test is addicting enough.  It tells you if you loss or gained any weight since the last test.  It's great! I also love the working out part too. Water - I have never been into water like I am now.  I've stop buying soda because I hated the way I was feeling plus, I want/need to lose weight and soda is just empty calories. True Lemon/Lime - It makes drinking water a complete pleasure.  It tastes so good that you think you're drinking lemonade or limeade. … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday – I wish you could smell it!

This is my favorite! What's your favorite flower? … [Read more...]

Movie Tuesday!

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button movie comes out on DVD today. If you haven't seen it, you must see it.  It is a great movie.  You'll see life, death, loss and love all in one movie.  You'll definitely cry and laugh too. Here is the synopsis: "I was born under unusual circumstances..." Thus begins The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, the Academy Award-winning film starring Brad Pitt as a man who is born in his eighties and ages backward, and Cate Blanchett as the woman he is destined … [Read more...]