Archive for April, 2009

Please Explain

Can someone please explain to me why schools are canceling field trips, field day, PTO meetings and all extra-curricular events to help decrease the risk of spreading swine flu? How ... Read more..

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in Austin, Main | 4 Comments »


Looking for Part-Time Work?

I received an email from a recruiter for Bank of America a couple of days ago. I must admit that it was refreshing to read in that email that they ... Read more..

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in Austin, Main | No Comments »


Thursday’s Dish: And The Winner Is…..

If you haven't been trying out all of the recipes that were submitted in the LiveMom recipe contest, you've been missing out, mama! Everyone who submitted a recipe sent a ... Read more..

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in Recipes | No Comments »


Secretly Hyperventilating

I can't help but go there. The topic of death is on my mind; the death of my children, my husband and myself. I listen to the news and rationality ... Read more..

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in Main | 5 Comments »


Disciplining No-No

How do you feel about disciplining someone else's child? As parents, we've all had those moments when another mama's child is in our care and we have to make the ... Read more..

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 Posted in Main | 6 Comments »


The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, April 24-26, 2009

East End Fourth Fridays- It's back for the 2009 season with this month's feature: Matthew Robinson and the Central East Band. Activities for the kids (free hot dogs and books!!), ... Read more..

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Austin, Weekenders | No Comments »


Coughing? Could it be Pertussis?

Have you read the story in the Statesman about an outbreak of Pertussis/ Whooping Cough in Travis and Williamson Counties? I know many people, including myself, who have a cough ... Read more..

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Main | 1 Comment »


Thursday’s Dish

Contest Recipe #8 This is the last recipe that was entered into the contest. So, that means that I will announce the winner soon! But first, I need to make and ... Read more..

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Recipes | 1 Comment »


Little Changes

I'm not the most technical person out there. In fact, I'm really surprised at some of the things I can do, because I have not the slightest clue when it ... Read more..

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 Posted in Main | 5 Comments »


Screentime Turnoff Week

How many hours are spent in front of the television at your house? What about time spent on the computer or playing video games? Do you wish that you could ... Read more..

Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Main | No Comments »