Shopping Haul in Chicago!
August 18, 2011 by admin
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I’m in Chicago today with TJMaxx hosting a Back-to-School Event! I spent last night at the store prepping and getting ready for the event… but when all was set and done, I couldn’t help taking a quick little peek around the store! Within 20 minutes I had a bunch of stuff in my arms in [...]
AUGUST TWEET-TWEETS: The HUMMINGBIRD on Day 230 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids
August 18, 2011 by Sharon
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The HUMMINGBIRD – There is a lovely poem, A Prayer in Spring by Robert Frost… a poem in tribute to Spring with its flowers, orchards, bees and birds… A Prayer in Spring by Robert Frost Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain [...]
What do you do with 4 little guys on an ordinary Tuesday afternoon? Make Lasagna!
August 18, 2011 by Sharon
Filed under Grandchildren, Grandparenting, Sharon
On Monday afternoon, I took my Mom to a doctor’s appointment. The appointment was to discuss a possible surgery, and I that knew my Mom would benefit from a good dose of dinner at my home with a bunch of great-grandchildren afterwards. Audrey was delighted to bring over her brood and to visit with GrandmaRita, [...]
AUGUST TWEET-TWEETS: The TURKEY on Day 229 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids
August 17, 2011 by Sharon
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The TURKEY – There’s a playfully clever children’s book, I’M A TURKEY, written and illustrated by Jim Arnosky… that’s also the lyrics to a delightful song about Turkeys… The story/song is about a Turkey named Tom who lives in a flock of 102 turkeys, including his Mom, Dad, brother and sister. Tom and the other [...]
Rayovac Fan Fridays
It’s funny, we have my grandmother on Facebook now. No joke. She’s on Facebook. She wanted to know what we did. I can’t imagine how crazy the world of blogging and social media and YouTube and everything in the digital age has baffled many seniors. My grandmother is 86 years old… she has lived through [...]
NYC Style
August 17, 2011 by admin
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There’s just something about the pulse and the beat of the City… I love being here for the fashion. I breathe it in. I soak it up. It’s why I moved here at the age of 21 years old dreaming big to do something, something in the fashion world. I never thought it a million [...]
AUGUST TWEET-TWEETS: WILD GEESE on Day 228 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids
August 17, 2011 by Sharon
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WILD GEESE – There is a charming children’s book, The BIG SNOW, written by Berta and Elmer Hader and awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1949… The story is about how woodland animals prepare for winter, beginning with Mrs. Cottontail and the littlest rabbit staring at the flock of Wild Geese as they begin their flight [...]
Be in NYC for the next Milk Mustache Ad Unveiling!
OK, ladies and gentleman! I know a lot of you who have turned in your videos… but to those who haven’t yet, today’s the LAST DAY TO ENTER! Make sure you enter!! You could win an all-expenses paid trip to NYC to unveil the next Milk Mustache Celebrity Ad! I just uploaded my video this [...]
Obsessed with Flower Pins
August 16, 2011 by admin
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A short and sweet one for you today… I have been seeing so many women wearing gorgeous pins lately that it’s totally gotten me in the mood to buy one! I went out last night and searched high and low for a fabulous pin that I could add on as a new accessory… I have [...]
What the SAME 26 years brings…
August 16, 2011 by Sharon
Filed under Children, Grandchildren, Sharon
Yesterday I was reading Audrey’s blog post What a difference 6 years makes… about how much has changed in the 6 years since her oldest little guy William was not quite one year old. This is true. But from my perspective as a Mom and a Grandma… well, just about nothing has changed. I see [...]
