People and Society

Happy Birthday!

January 1, 2010

The twins truly do begin a New Year today.  Today they turn 1 year old.  Hard to believe how far they have come.  From the tiniest of babes in the NICU to robust little cruisers. Little Miss Madilyn (the older of the two) barely fit into her skin when she was born with her little [...]

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FML

December 25, 2009

I’m wondering if I have gone too public with this blog. Is it no longer a place where I can speak freely and openly. Is it not the proper forum to say things like, neither of my children thought to get me a gift for Christmas.  Or that my daughter once again yelled at me [...]

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Bar Night

November 29, 2009

The day before Thanksgiving is supposedly the Biggest Bar night of the year. Really? I have never heard of that before, and yet, we heard it on the news a hundred times over and over all day long. I have heard that it is the biggest revenue day for restaurants since everyone is cooking the [...]

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A Very Monkey Christmas – updated with winner

November 24, 2009

I was asked to host a preview party for this adorable new Christmas cartoon.  I jumped at the chance if for no other reason than to get Erika and Jackson to come up a day early to Detroit, lol. I put out the invites on Facebook but we had some last minute cancellations.  The movie [...]

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Chocolate Milk

October 16, 2009

I was invited to a fun event that touted Chocolate Milk as being the Official Milk of Halloween. You had me at MILK. Milk has always been the official drink of our house.  From the time the kids were young we have gone through at least a gallon a day if not more.  Adam has [...]

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Dress Up

October 1, 2009

I remember when my kids were little and they took Karate at one of the local parks.  Marisa lasted only one or two classes, and Adam maybe to his Yellow Belt.  I liked it for the uniform, The crisp white tops and bottoms and the cute bare feet (they are only cute when they are [...]

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