In the wake of the political dust-up between Ann Romney and a Democratic consultant who criticized Romney for her at-home motherhood, CNN asked over a thousand people what they thought about mothers and work. The overwhelming response? Working women get a big thumbs-up. read more
Beautiful Dough Fresh Rosemary from my garden. In stand mixer add chopped rosemary and olive oil. Ready to bake. Hot out of the oven.
I am a mommy that carries my camera with me everywhere we go, almost ! It’s very rare that I will leave the house without it if there is a chance, even a slim chance, that a picture moment might take place! But this morning…as I was getting ready to take my four kids to the zoo …
The theme around our house lately has been “when life gives you lemons make lemonade” and boy are we stocking up for the future on lemonade. Read More > > Copyright © 2009-2012 – Stephanie Manner Wagner (Author and Owner of And Twins
Let’s talk swimwear, every lady’s worst nightmare! Assuming you can find a swimsuit that is A) affordable B) doesn’t make you feel like a troll and C) you can actually run around in– oh wait, that never, ever happens. But, here we are again and knowing that the Jude will want to spend …
Sometimes my blog posts just write themselves. Last Saturday was photo day at hockey practice. The coaches and some parent helpers wrangled all of the kids into poses in front of the net, while a volunteer photographer took shots of each player. I imagine that it was a …
We are a board game loving family and we have a whole closet to prove it! It’s amazing how many games we’ve acquired as a family over the past ten years. They do add up though when you find a really cool game to give for Christmas, or …
Sticky Floors EPISODE SUMMARY: The science may be sketchy, but investigators can’t shake the suspicion that a freshly mopped floor was a contributing factor in a high school boy’s decision to attack his sister with a squeeze bottle full of…
Lately I have been practicing my baking decorating skills. I generally can make something TASTE good, but look good is an entirely different story. You have to just grab a spoon and close your eyes. Unfortunately, the eyes are often part of the experience, so I am about 50% #FAIL at this
Mary Lou Quinlan’s mother passed away six years ago. The God Box: Sharing My Mother’s Gift of Faith, Love and Letting Go came out of her struggle to deal with that tremendous loss. Having gone through this myself (and continue going through it) I was drawn to The God Box. While cleaning out her mother’s…
The following post was written by my mom, WWW. Thanks mom! I clicked on Rebecca’s (this) blog yesterday and smiled when I read her post on neighborhood love, because the day before I had written, by sheer coincidence, a similar post. This probably has to do with the fact that Rebecca…
Some of you are still on spring break, but my kids went back to school today. I’m looking for suggestions on making it through the rest of the year emotionally, for parents if not for kids. Today they were pretty…
Here is my new bike: I’m smitten. I took her out yesterday morning for the first time. Fourteen *QUICK* miles. I don’t know if I actually finished any faster than last week – we stopped a few times and at first I was way too scared to go all out – …
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