mama time
Book Review: Peculiar Treasures
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008When it comes to reading, I’m mostly a non-fiction girl. I’m kind of the nerdy type in that I love learning. Every once in awhile, though, I love to pick up a fiction book - to get lost in a great story and to be sucked in by the characters that the author creates. When [...]
Christmas Wish Lists
Sunday, November 25th, 2007When it comes to gift giving and receiving, I’m not a big fan of surprises. I would much rather receive something that I really want/need than something that someone thinks I want/need. Likewise, I’d rather give something desirable than take a wild guess and hope I’m right.
That’s why I like Christmas wish lists. I’ve had [...]
MamaTime: Shopping with a Girlfriend
Sunday, November 18th, 2007Yesterday, I went shopping with a girlfriend (for the first time since my little beauty was born). The husbands watched the little ones and we wandered around through Nordstrom Rack, Banana Republic, GAP, New York & Company, Black House White Market, Naturalizer, J.Crew, and Target.
We both bought quite a few things, but my favorite purchases [...]
Mommy & Me Retreat @ Beaches Resort
Monday, August 27th, 2007Kiwi Magazine is currently advertising a Mommy & Me Retreat at the Beaches Boscobel Resort in Jamaica. I LOVE that the vacation includes baby because many mommies (like me) don’t like to leave their little ones behind - and it’s great that Beaches is catering to the mama who wants to bring baby along!
That said, [...]
Your Ideal "Mom Retreat"
Friday, July 27th, 2007I recently came across two companies that host “mom camps”: Camp GetAway and Mom-Camp. Both camps provide moms with opportunities to relax, unwind, learn new skills, and hang out with friends.
When my daughter was an infant, I wouldn’t have even considered leaving her…especially overnight. But as she approaches her first birthday and we’re getting closer [...]