Tomorrow is my birthday. I will be 58 years old. As many of you know, I spent the last year…
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October 4, 2010
DELICIOUS Apple Crisp Recipe!
DELICIOUS Apple Crisp Recipe I’m not one to brag about my skills in the kitchen. Quite the contrary, as a…
September 29, 2010
WHAT!? The same dinner 2 nights in a row?
What? The same dinner on 2 consecutive nights? Drum roll, please… YES! I don’t remember ever serving the same dinner…
September 28, 2010
My weekend as a Mainiac
Years ago, in the late ’80s, after skiing for many winters in Rangeley, Maine, my parents decided to take us…
July 19, 2010
Testing out the Bergan ASPCA Pet Harness
This weekend, thanks to Collective Bias, I was able to try something that I’ve been meaning to try for awhile……
May 21, 2010
Domestic Bliss
I was pretty sure I was making the right decision when I left New York City to move back home.…
March 30, 2010
Fear of Flying
I hate to fly. No, really. I’m not just a little scared. I don’t just not like flying. I am…
March 25, 2010
Bikini Shopping, ahoy!
Shopping for the perfect bikini, much like finding the perfect parking spot, is a delicate art. Both can start out…
March 7, 2010
Jane can wait…
One of my many weekend trips home over the past few months wasn’t by Amtrak or Peter Pan bus, but…
February 22, 2010
NYC Memories
In the 5 months that I have lived in NYC, I have not spent many of my weekends here (cue…
February 16, 2010
These Streets Made Me Feel Brand New
So, in news that’s probably not surprising to absolutely anyone who knows me (and definitely not surprising to those who…
February 11, 2010
Kitchenette Confidential, Part II: 3-ingredient tomato sauce
Ever since I made the decision to try to spread my cooking wings, I have been making a noble satisfactory…
February 5, 2010
Buses, Trains and Automobiles *Updated*
As I ride from NYC to Providence on the 4:30 PM *scheduled* bus that finally departed Port Authority at 5:20…
January 27, 2010
Kitchenette Confidential (or, a non-cook’s cooking blog)
I was in no mood to cook dinner last night. I was still tired from Sunday (waking up at 4:30…
My apartment is tiny. Really tiny. How many steps do you think it takes for me to get from the…
January 2, 2010
Soothing Bath – Try Orange Juice
Best Beauty Secret – Are you ready for a Soothing Bath? I learned this secret years ago about an Orange…
August 20, 2009
Fascinating finds from my move…
… Well, fascinating to me, at least. When you’re packing up your house of 3 years – a house to…
August 12, 2009
Home Improvement: the battle of the sexes edition
I’ve heard from a few people lately that I haven’t been updating my blog often enough. I know, I know.…
July 7, 2009
Going back
In a recent post, Liz from Mom-101 so eloquently wrote, “I live my life with one pinky toe in the…
May 31, 2009
Family dinners, then and now
Last night my mom, dad, Audrey and I went out to dinner to celebrate Audrey’s 31st birthday. Yes, her birthday…

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Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.














