Archive for June, 2010
6.29.10
Ladies, ladies, ladies. It's time that we had a little chit chat.
See this picture?
Not a good look.
Consider this friendly advice from an old girlfriend or your public service announcement from yours truly. I've noticed lately that not all of us have gotten the memo. You know, the one that says ...
Posted in advice, beauty | 7 Comments »
6.27.10
Pictured: Jill from Musings from Me; Moi; Amy from Teach Mama; Jessica from A Parent in Silver Spring.
In the front: Leticia from Tech Savvy Mama; Minky {Moo}.
For the past several years, I've been a part of a fantastic blogging community: the Silicon Valley Moms Group, which is a collective of ...
Posted in bloggy love, DC Metro Moms Blog, P&G, sponsored post | 5 Comments »
6.25.10
If you've read Mamalaw for any amount of time, you know that almost 90% of my posts revolve around being full-time working mom balancing home, work and kids. With that comes a hefty dose of Mommy Guilt. Snicker or roll your eyes if you want to, but trust me that ...
Posted in bloggy love, Guilty Pleasures, mommy guilt, P&G, reflection, sponsored post, working mom | 2 Comments »
6.23.10
It's Day 3 of the Thank You Mom project, sponsored by P&G, and I'm excited to introduce Lorraine of Ask Wifey to those of you who may not know her. My experience with Lorraine is different than the others because I met her IRL before I started reading her blog. ...
Posted in bloggy love, marriage, P&G, reflection, relationships, sponsored post | No Comments »
6.22.10
Oh friends, this is a big one. It's Day 2 of the P&G Thank You Mom project and I'm so glad to select the talented and genuine Beth from I Should Be Folding Laundry today. We started blogging on Mamalaw in late 2006. I'm not sure how I found Beth's ...
Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »
6.21.10
Lately I've been lamenting that there needs to be more love spread around the blogospshere. So imagine my delight when Emily and Cooper from The Motherhood invited me to participate in the P&G Thank You Mom project! Ten mom bloggers have been invited to post, each day this week, thanking ...
Posted in bloggy love, reflection, sponsored post, things we love | 4 Comments »
6.17.10
You know that expression, if you stand for nothing you fall for anything? Well when the news media is full of stories like those of Tiger Woods, Jesse James, and John Edwards cheating on their wives and families, it seems that more* men these days stand for nothing. Of course these affairs don't apply only to celebrities ...
Posted in Extra-Marital Affairs | 11 Comments »
6.16.10
We had an interior designer come by our house over the weekend. She is actually someone I know through Junior League, and she immediately sprang to mind when Hubby and I were hemming and hawing about what to do with our basement. You might recall that it recently flooded; now ...
Posted in DIY, household | 4 Comments »
6.14.10
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Sad how easily my good intentions can be thwarted. I was so conscientious this morning in packing my lunch for the day. I packed a garden salad, low-fat soup and 1 cookie for dessert. My morning and afternoon snacks were a slice of watermelon and a snack-size bag ...
Posted in Fitness, food, health | 4 Comments »
6.9.10
Last night I had tickets to attend a sneak peek premier of the new Karate Kid Movie featuring Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, and Taraji P. Henson. What a great movie!! Jaden did such an excellent job I'm sure his mama and daddy are so proud of him! In addition to great acting, the movie had ...
Posted in movies, reviews | 2 Comments »