Archive for the 'Things' Category



Just in time for Earth Day…

Published on April 21, 2010

Tweet Meet Greenopolis I recently noticed the logo above popping up everywhere and had to see what it is all about. Greenopolis is the new interactive website launched by Waste Management to highlight the efforts the company is making for a greener world, namely by placing recycling kiosks in retail areas that track and reward […]


Sharing those Perfect Moments…

Published on April 20, 2010

Tweet Knowing that I am a complete sucker for jewels, my audacious friend let me know that I could win more of the bling that rings my bell from Hearts On Fire. Hearts on Fire has a patented cutting process that creates their acclaimed “World’s Most Perfectly Cut Diamond”. After reading up on who they […]


Weekend roundup…

Published on April 19, 2010

Tweet Fun with the Critter Window Shopping on Rodeo In addition to sharing the sights above that I have for you today, I would also like to add a couple of things I learned last week: * Social media has power and Moms need to wield it wisely, thank you Jessica Gottlieb * The Coldwater […]


Roses!

Published on April 16, 2010

Tweet I grew up in a landscape of lush green grass and towering trees – the climate would allow a few nice flowering plants, like azaleas, camellias, hydrangeas, and gardenias, but the Southern gardener would have to work really hard to get roses to bloom as rampantly as they do here in my neighborhood. I […]


Holiday Roundup

Published on April 5, 2010

Tweet As I put away the crystal from yesterday’s festivities, I wonder…why on earth do I clean these glasses before I put them away, and then again when I take them out for the next use? Is that what everyone does or not? And just why are there spots after they were so carefully hand […]


Adam Sandler filming now inside Juan Juan

Published on March 23, 2010

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Spotlight on an original 90210 alum

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Tweet I have just discovered Babble’s celebrity mom section and love reading up on some of these moms I actually see at the park or pass on the street. Straight up the street from our new pad is the iconic front lawn of Beverly High of 90210. I was delighted to see an interview with […]


I am going to turn into an alligator pear!

Published on March 22, 2010

Tweet The Critter and I spent a fun Friday evening with one of my bff’s, aka Aunt Asha. Asha has a lovely home in the hills overlooking the city with a gigantic avocado tree. She gave me an entire grocery bag full of the fruit and they are like butter.


Happy World Water Day!

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Tweet According to eekOWorld, it’s World Water Day, too. I conserved water today by not watering the plants or brushing my teeth. It was more fun to play with a ball of string and the Critter and Louis xiv.


Look who I met today at the nail salon…

Published on March 19, 2010

Tweet Ellen Greene! I was so excited to see her because she was one of the most admired successes to the theatre crowd when I was in college at Millsaps. At the time she was starring in Little Shop of Horrors the movie AND the film; which to us theatre geeks was somewhere on the […]