What a day today. I came home from work excited and happy about all the recent changes in my life. To start, I have a new job! After ten years of a career in the law, I have decided to take a leap of faith and follow my passion and make a total switch....
Air travel may be a luxury, but when you’re on a long layover with children, it rarely feels that way. Traveling with small children or babies rarely feels like a vacation. When you know you’re in for a long layover, packing some healthy snacks and dressing in comfortable clothes is priority number one for the kids....
Has anyone else noticed that Black Friday is quickly dying and becoming Black Thursday? As more and more stores announce their “Black Friday” hours, I can’t help but notice that Black Friday hours are starting Thursday evening and encroaching upon what should be time with the family during Thanksgiving dinner. As of now, the big...
Cooking with children can be such a rewarding and fun way to spend quality time with your children. Of my three children, my daughter is the one most interested in joining me in the kitchen on a regular basis. Cooking and writing her own cookbooks gets her all super excited. Her love for cooking started...
President Obama has won re-election! This morning I woke up proud and happy. Proud to be an American that has the right as a woman, a minority, and mother to freely exercise my right to vote along side so many others. Also proud that so many women, Latinos, and African-Americans also exercised their rights and became an...
Today I wanted to take a moment to honor the legacy of a man that meant so much to me, my grandfather. Four years ago today my family lost “Papa Jean” to cancer. My grandfather was a man of many core values including believing firmly in eating healthy, physical fitness, and walking the Rosary every morning. This...
I love getting into the spooky, Halloween spirit and this year I was really excited to learn that T-Mobile has put together a list of fun Android and Windows Phone applications that is sure to get you and your little zombies in the Halloween spirit! And I didn’t forget safety on Halloween either! Help your...
Thirty-five states will offer early voting and both candidates have been working their way through key battle grounds states of Florida, Virginia, Colorado, among many others to reach out to voters and encourage them to vote early. This year, forecasters predict that 40% of votes will be cast during the early voting process, up 10% from...
This Wordless Wednesday post really requires no words… enjoy! #FunnyThingsKidsSay! Did you find this post funny? Please comment below or share it – Click to Tweet: “Funny things kids say– this one is, um, “hard” to beat! LOL! #WordlessWednesday via @JusticeJonesie http://su.pr/8SFT0O”
A Halloween birthday just adds more fun to an already festive time — and you’ll find that decorations and spooky food items are plentiful and easy to find. Even if your child’s birthday is on October 31, it is a good idea to have your party before or after Halloween as attendance may be...
