I am nothing but if not honest- and so when Juju Chang and Lee Woodruff of ABC News Now came a calling and asked me to be part of a Moms Get Real segment (with Rosie Pope too) on the topic of swearing in front of your kids- well I figured I was probably not the only potty mouthed mama who knew better but yet somehow felt compelled (especially while driving in my car on Staten Island behind yet … [Read more...]
Ragu-Mom’s the Word on Dinner tackles TABLE MANNERS!
I am pretty excited, why you ask? Well because as I was perusing my cabinets which just happen to be stocked to the brim with Ragu sauce (c'mon you know you can NEVER have enough sauce especially if you live here on Staten Island!)and as I began pouring some over my daughter's plate of spaghetti (yes much to my chagrin the daughter now prefers spaghetti over penne-which is just a recipe for … [Read more...]
We’re creating S’mores memories with Hershey–Join us!
While my daughter may be lamenting the fact that I've "ruined her life" by not agreeing to shell out a cool four grand for sleepaway camp-- I am unconvinced. My take on sending my 10 year old away to sleepaway camp is... I'm not ready. I'm not ready to relinquish her for an entire eight weeks. (Of course my six year old has vowed that he will "never leave me because he will miss me too … [Read more...]
We’re still on a mission to go green (and with this giveaway we hope you’ll join us!)
I have to admit being a part of The Motherhood's Scott Naturals test drive campaign has felt more like a peace misson than an assignment. Being able to talk about my desire to help the planet, decrease my carbon footprint, support the National Wildlife Federation and use products like Scott Naturals, which are incredibly cognizant of respecting our plane's natural resources, has been the … [Read more...]
So what are you doing to make EVERY DAY…EARTH DAY?
Congratulations to our winner Mary Beth Sure you can get all pumped up about Earth Day when it's the cause du jour...but once the pomp and circumstance fades away- it truly is up to each and every individual to keep on their personal mission to do everything in their power to reduce their carbon footprint. And no I am not a crunchy granola, TEVA wearing, only organic eating, completely BPA free … [Read more...]