On My “Not-To-Do” List for 2009

When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.When relevant, posts are sponsored or contain affiliate links.In the “Your Words” section of the January ’09 Real Simple issue, the question for the month was “What is on your not-to-do list … Read More

Eight Updates

It has been eight weekdays since I last blogged. I’m happy to be back! So, here are eight things that have happened over at the Coleman household while I’ve been “on break”: 1. Sean scared me so much when he … Read More

Update on ’08 Goals

On December 31st of 2007, I wrote a post called “I Resolve to Make My Own Goals in 2008”. In it, I laid out two of my major goals for 2008. They were the following: 1. “So, that’s one of … Read More

Happy Holidays!

I will be taking a little break to spend some time with my husband and two sons. I’ll be back to writing on Monday, January 5th. Meanwhile… MERRY CHRISTMAS! HAPPY KWANZAA! AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Pepsico Panel

On Wednesday, I participated in a panel at Pepsico’s digital media summit. The panel was called “Social Mom: What Mom is Talking About in the Value – Focused Economy”. I’m not really going to go into the specifics since it … Read More

Tackle It Tuesday: Picture for Holiday Cards

Last year after taking the photo for our holiday cards, I made a mental note that I should stick with a professional photographer in the future. I guess that I’m a glutton for punishment though, because for some reason, I … Read More

To tip, or not to tip, that is the question

I’m feeling really happy. I’m all caught up holiday-wise. We had our annual “White Elephant” Christmas party last Thursday and it was so much fun. We have the photo cards being processed and we’ve completed our gift shopping. I just … Read More