Archive for August, 2010

What’s your idea of a vacation?

As I ease back into reality after an end-of-summer visit to my in-laws, I think about how having children totally changed the way I think about trips. As ... Read more..

Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Main | No Comments »

FREE Music Classes

Looking for something to do today? There's a FREE sample Musical Spanish class at Heartsong Music. There are two classes: 3:30 and 4:30pm! This music-filled, action-filled, fun-filled class is for ... Read more..

Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Austin, Main | No Comments »

Pushing Boundaries : Who’s Worse…The Grandparents or the Kids?

Ahh, in-laws...gotta love 'em...because you signed up for it :-)  Okay, really, all grandparents like to push boundaries with kids whether they're your parents or your spouse's parents, right?  Right?  ... Read more..

Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in Main | 1 Comment »

The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, August 27-29, 2010

Full Moon Concert Series- Enjoy live music by Boogie Dawg. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, let the kids play at the playscape and pack a picnic! Concessions will be available. ... Read more..

Friday, August 27th, 2010 Posted in Features | 1 Comment »

Thursday’s Dish: Salad Dressing

I'm kind of a salad-dressing junkie. I buy different kinds wherever I find them, hoping to find the magic, perfect one that I'll love forever and ever. While I have ... Read more..

Thursday, August 26th, 2010 Posted in Recipes | 1 Comment »

Future Craft Collective Back-to-School Clothes Swap

Guess what's happening this weekend?! The Future Craft Collective Back-to-School Clothes Swap! As a lover of free and/ or cheap clothing, this is the place to be to satisfy my yearning to ... Read more..

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Austin, LiveGreen, Main | 2 Comments »

My VBAC, or, My Name is Jennifer and I Had an Orgasm During Labor

I did, I did! But I am going to save the orgasm part for later. First I want to talk about the fact that I ... Read more..

Monday, August 23rd, 2010 Posted in Main | 7 Comments »

Tax-Free Shopping Weekend

I've never intentionally gone shopping for clothing or school supplies during a tax-free weekend. In fact, I intentionally try to avoid the stores at all costs when those weekends roll ... Read more..

Friday, August 20th, 2010 Posted in Austin | 4 Comments »

The Weekenders: Events for Austin Families, August 20-22, 2010

Back to School Party- Join us for a special Back to School Party storytime event featuring two great books for you to enjoy: First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg and ... Read more..

Friday, August 20th, 2010 Posted in Weekenders | No Comments »

Third Annual Keep Austin Breastfeeding Event

I feel like I've been living under a rock for the past month. I've been on vacation with the family in Europe and have indeed checked out of reality while ... Read more..

Thursday, August 19th, 2010 Posted in Austin, Healthy Austin, Mommy Mob | 5 Comments »



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