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A friend recently shared an article about a popular Instagram account, filled with photos of toddlers having tantrums over the most ridiculous, silly things. There’s a photo of a sobbing toddler who is upset that her sneakers don’t light up, and another of a pouting little boy who asked for an ice cream cone, gotRead more about Shaming Our Kids On Social Media is No Laughing Matter[…]
Today our sweet cat Tiger left us, just as suddenly as when she adopted us 12 years ago. She showed up in our backyard, a tiny stray kitten looking for a home. She brought joy to our lives, an unexpected addition to our family that immediately made it seem more complete. We will miss herRead more about Rest in Peace, Tiger[…]
Regular readers of this blog know that one of my favorite things to do is try out new and interesting food products, and then review them. So….imagine my joy last week when I stumbled upon this little beauty: Oreo cookies with Reese’s Peanut Butter creme filling. Of course, for purely scientific purposes, I immediately purchasedRead more about Review: Reese’s Peanut Butter Oreos[…]
Today is my Dad’s birthday. If he were still alive, he would have turned 83 today. But alas, he died 9 years ago. The picture you see here is of him blowing out the candles on his 74th birthday cake. We didn’t know at the time that it would be his last birthday that weRead more about Celebrating Posthumous Birthdays[…]
There’s a tragic story dominating the news today: popular Eyewitness News reporter Lisa Colagrossi, died suddenly from a brain aneurysm last night. She was 49 years old. This morning, my Facebook news feed is filled with postings about her, with many friends expressing shock and sadness. My heart goes out to her family, especiallyRead more about Coping with Sudden Loss[…]
Today marks the start of the Chinese New Year–The Year of the Goat. I was born during the Year of the Goat, so I guess this a special one for me. Wishing you great things in 2015!
I am so saddened to learn of the untimely death of journalist Bob Simon. He was killed in a car crash in New York City today, just 73 years old. I had the pleasure of meeting Bob at a writer’s conference in NYC over 20 years ago, while he was promoting his book, 40 days.Read more about R.I.P. Bob Simon[…]
As soon as I heard that Nabisco was going to release a Red Velvet version of their Oreo cookie on February 2nd, I knew I had to find it and try it out. For scientific purposes, of course. Unfortunately, we’ve had some snowy, icy weather here in the Northeast, so I had to wait untilRead more about REVIEW: Red Velvet Oreos[…]
As I left on Saturday to celebrate a birthday dinner for my mother-in-law (who turns 80 tomorrow), I heard the news about Whitney Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina: found face down and not breathing in a bathtube full of water, in a scene that was eerily similar to her own mothers tragic death just three yearsRead more about The Real Tragedy of Bobbi Kristina Brown[…]