We had a Chicken, Darth Vader, Indiana Jones, Elmo, a Chili Pepper and a Cowgirl head out for some Halloween candy… Or, better put…

This week’s round-up of important/useful/interesting/fun pet links: Don’t forget to keep your pet safe this Halloween! The ASPCA has put together this handy Top 10 Safety Tips for Pet Parents to abide by this October 31st. The Food Bowl is giving away a Dyson Animal Handheld Vacuum. To enter all you have to do is leave a comment (there, not [...]

Halloween is special for Matt and I. We met 2 days before Halloween back in 1998. Our FIRST official date was a Halloween party. I was a cowgirl, he was some sort of strange-looking-creature. I was thinking this morning about 1998. I remember waking up feeling VERY excited about our date! All day I was on air… making sure I [...]

My husband Barry is kind, loving, attentive, generous and all around wonderful. As a Dad, multiply all of this by, well, a zillion. As a Grandpa, there is no number or word big or beautiful enough to describe his love. BUT (isn’t there always a BUT when it comes to kids?)… there seems always to be that ONE time that [...]

First, a THANK YOU to BLASTmedia! Mom Generations made its list of the “25 Reasons We Love Social Media.” We love you back just as much! And we are honored to have made your “25 Reasons” List… ! And now to the Manly-Man… Have you ever been to the blog, The Art of Manliness? If you haven’t – go, go, [...]

I’ve had a poignant and poetic blog post floating around in my head for a few days now. It is by Crooked Eyebrow. It speaks of dancing leaves, winds that howl, a tree… and apple pies. This post speaks to many. And it speaks to me in a way that is almost impossible to explain. It moves me. I think [...]

Kristina over at BabyCenter’s MOMformation wrote about how her husband is a big baby when he gets sick. Kristina, you are so not alone. It is part of the male DNA, I have come to realize. Steve has had a little sniffle for the past few nights, and the world has pretty much had to stop because of it. So. [...]

Alexander had 2 bowls of ice cream this afternoon. Vanilla. His favorite. When he was done, there was ice cream all over the table, the floor, his sippy cups and… well, HIM.

Click to enlarge! P.S. Seth wasn’t lying on the baby’s legs! He was just close enough to be snuggling next to him. So sweet. (Henry’s adorable velour sleep sack is from Alex Casey Baby)

Ugly ducklings. Proms and formal dances. Boyfriends. Heartbreak. Why do these things always go hand-in-hand? And why do we always seem to have photographs to remind us? Miss Britt the Magnificent (because she is) had to go and write a couple of moving posts that got me thinking about these oftentimes painful reminisces that truly (although we have no way [...]