Earlier today there was a bombing during the Boston Marathon. Over 27,000 runners were hoping to cross the finish line and celebrate their victories of completing the race. For some runners, the end of the race ended in tragedy. Two bombs were planted near the finish line of the marathon. At approximately 2:50pm Boston time the… Continue Reading
As women we all know that we are supposed to do breast self-exams. The goal is to familiarize yourself with your breasts and how they feel when healthy, so you will notice right away if something feels different. I’m sure I am not the only one that does not do them as regularly as I… Continue Reading
A few days ago actress Giuliana Rancic caused an uproar when she was reported as saying that she puts her husband before her children. Of course for many moms this may have sounded unbalanced or crazy. Honestly, I can see both sides. I think her reasons/thinking make sense – the children grow up and have their… Continue Reading
In this day and age kids have to know about computers. They use them in school, and sometimes they have homework assignments that require them to use a computer. Depending on the age of your child, they may be more tech savvy than you. They know how to use iPhones, iPads, other tablets, and laptops.… Continue Reading
Get your tissue ready…. Ready? Ok… read on. This video has gone viral. And for good reason. I am not going to clog this with too many words. But in a world where we are used to hearing about bullying seeing this video just warms my heart. Continue Reading
The interwebs, news, and social media is chatting about Yahoo’s CEO’s decision to ban working from home. You see, she is mother to a young child. She took the position last summer while 5 months pregnant. Since then she has shown that she has a different work ethic than we we think most working moms… Continue Reading
It is still February. Not only is it Black History Month, but it is also Heart Health Month. We have a few friends that help school us about the importance of women and heart health. This Thursday, February 28, is the third annual Girls Night Out Go Red for Women event. I attended last year’s… Continue Reading
I saw this floating around on Facebook last month and I said that I was going to do it. The biggest issue that some of us have is saving money. It is usually on most people’s New Years resolutions – “Save more money”. Sometimes it seems like you just do not have it to save,… Continue Reading
My heart was breaking as I watched the news and heard the story of a beautiful young lady, Hadiya Pendleton. On Tuesday, January 29 she was shot and killed in a Chicago park at 45th and Oakenwald about a mile from President Obama’s home. She and some friends were As per usual, she was in… Continue Reading
I was a bit late to hear about this morning’s tragedy than some others. My power was out this morning and I left the house to get coffee and food, and I decided that it was a good time to good a pedicure. I learned of the news on Facebook while in the pedicure chair.… Continue Reading
