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Archives for February 2013
St. Patrick’s Day Mint Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats
These amazing mint chocolate rice krispie treats are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day because they’re green…but they’re delicious enough to enjoy all year long. I know we do! I have been looking for fun ways to get ready for St. Patrick’s Day, so I experimented the other night with rice krispie treats. They’re so versatile that…
Cut. Color. Confidence! $50 Hair Cuttery Giveaway
I’m one of those women who would never DO anything with my hair if I had a choice. I feel like I’m constantly running around, from one task to the next important task, and the simple act of catching a shower every day can be a challenge. Getting showered, dressed, and made-up is success for…
Black Eyed Peas and Sausage with Sweet Corn Cake
Do you ever discover a recipe that used to be one of your favorites, but for whatever reason has been lost and forgotten? I remembered this recipe for black eyed peas and sausage with tomatoes the other day, made it for my family, and fell in love with it all over again. Paired with this…
Honeywell #HomeTips Twitter Party With Evette Rios + Giveaway
If you could ask a home and design expert anything, what would it be? Do you need help making decorating decisions? Want some ideas for your next party? Need advice to keep your house organized? This coming Tuesday, you could have that chance at the Honeywell #HomeTips twitter party. Join @HoneywellPlugIn and home & design…
Take Your Vintage Home Movies With You On The Go
We are a community that is constantly connected and on-the-go. I admit – I’ve got my smart phone and iPad with me just about all the time. But that doesn’t mean that connecting with my family is not important to me. In fact, I have been drawn to creating and preserving memories through taking and…
Washington D.C. in Black and White – Give Me Your Best Shot #PSF
I didn’t get all that much time to see the sights during my 3-day stay in Washington D.C. this week….As a resident of the Washington D.C. metro area, I didn’t think I needed to “play tourist” during my Shot@Life trip, but I couldn’t help taking a few shots. The Shot@Life crew kept us very busy,…
2013 Shot@Life Champion Summit
Last night, my son’s scout troop headed to our city’s Town Hall to meet with the mayor and pass off a requirement for a citizenship badge. As I was driving him to his meeting, I asked him how much he knew about what I had been doing for the last 3 days. He knew I…
100 Congressional Offices Visited – Wordless Wednesday
Monday 2/11/13 was an incredible day. Together with over 100 women and men – bloggers, pediatricians, partner organizations, students, business owners – my group of 7 Maryland women walked up and down and back and forth on Capitol Hill, meeting with as many of our local Congressmen as we could. At the end of the…
10 Things Moms Should Never Feel Guilty About {Mom Guilt!}
Yesterday afternoon, my family dropped me off at the metro station near our house and I rode into DC for a 3-day Shot@Life Champions Summit. During the 10 minute drive to the metro station, we all listened to my youngest screaming, “Mom, you are NOT going anywhere!” “Mom, I don’t want you to go! Stay!”…