Against my better judgment, I signed up a couple of months ago for the Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis in May. Or course at the time, I was running really great outside and enjoying the fall weather. Now it is the holiday season (which is busy) and it is too cold to run outside. But I am […]
Sanity Tips for Eating Out With the Kids
By Marion Winik Believe me when I tell you that the young gentlemen of my household, ages 12 and 9, are not cosmopolitan or gourmands. The best thing you could ever pack in their lunch boxes is a nice cold package of Lunchables, and they love beef jerky, french fries, and pizza. But – here’s […]
Last Minute Christmas Gifts
If you are like me, Christmas comes faster and faster each year–no matter how early you start planning. This year I actually did pretty well because we did not travel for the holidays. However, I know that in years past, I have needed last-minute gifts sent to family members across the country. Emailable gift certificates […]
A New Look for Helping Moms Connect
After being online for four years, we have decided to try something completely different! Because of our love of WordPress (and our love-hate relationship with regular HTML), we have decided to switch all of Helping Moms Connect over to a WordPress blog with a theme that acts like a CMS. In the next few days, […]
New Site: Chocolate Picnic
I recently launched a new website that will focus on one of my true passions in life, chocolate!! When I was trying to figure out what I might be an expert in, I was having a difficult time coming up with anything. Then it hit me–I am an expert in chocolate. Not the kind of […]