A visit to rural Ireland is filled with spectacular views of lush, green hillsides and fields. Ireland’s green countryside is perfect for raising cattle and sheep, and dairy farming. The country’s mild climate provides a long growing season for a variety of vegetables and fruits. Irish cooks take advantage of […]
There were so many booths at Toy Fair, I started to filter out the toys for the ones that caught my eye, like Ubooly. This is one cute product that is fun and educational. Ubooly is a bright stuffed animal that talks to children, understands phrases and features a docking […]
Wow, am I suggesting a return to the 1960s where freshmen girls were required to be in their dorm by 9 pm and boys by 11? Well, actually yes. And here’s why: Since 1970 the rate of freshmen graduating from college has plummeted. Every study shows that there are more […]
Let’ face it – Fall is a busy time for most women. The kids go back to school. Extracurricular activities start again. And, after a lazy summer, life seems to become about getting this child here and that child there. It’s becomes so easy to be tempted to skimp on […]
Whether you are single or married we all need the occasional night to ourselves. Some of you may be thinking “A night to myself what is that?” We often have those nights where we are home zoning out watching TV, eating and feeling bored. We don’t need more of those […]
As promised, I’m covering a few of my favorite finds from Toy Fair, where I noticed a “back to basics” theme at a few of the booths. The My Friend Huggles collection fits this theme, letting children “learn values through play”. Developed with the mission of instilling children with character […]
