I am THAT mom. I am the one who will use any excuse to take photos of her child. Christmas cards, schmishmas cards. We send Valentine’s Day and Halloween cards, too. But sometimes, the little ones aren’t so cooperative when Mommy pulls out her camera. So if you’re like me and you’re looking for some…
Visiting the Texas State Aquarium
The Nerd’s work had plant shutdown this week, so we headed south to visit his parents and sister in Corpus Christi, Texas. One thing I knew I wanted to do while we were here was visiting the Texas State Aquarium with Andrew. I just knew that the blue tanks filled with brightly-colored fish would fascinate…
That One Time I was a White House Reporter
I was saddened last week to read that Former President George W. Bush’s dog, Barney, had passed away. Barney and Miss Beasley were two of my favorite personalities in the White House. Barney even helped initiate me into the White House Press Corps during my brief stint as a reporter in the nation’s capital. It…
Silk Soy Milk Truffles
Silk Soy Milk is a staple in our house. When Andrew was a few months old, he had *horrible* acid reflux, which turned out to be a milk intolerance. When he turned 1, we immediately switched him from soy formula to Silk Soy Milk. The Nerd and I are both lactose-intolerant, so it’s no surprise…
Verizon Wireless 4G4Hunger Dallas
Earlier this week, The Nerd and I had the chance to attend the Verizon Wireless 4G4Hunger Dallas event. You may remember last year’s 4G4Charity event. This was a different take on that event, and it was a lot of fun!