slow mornings, simple joys

  When I saw the preview for We Bought a Zoo I thought I really wanted to see it. It looked like a fun family friendly movie that I could watch with the kids. We all love animal movies so this was right up our alley. I was even more thrilled when Fox sent us…

How many times do you give your baby a bath only to have the poor thing shivering by the time you get them out? Enter The Bath Luve!The Bath Luve was created by Amy Seckinger after her stressing experiences at bath time with her own son.  It can be stressing for mom and baby both.  …

The violent and conspiratorial murder of the renowned scholar,Hypatia of Alexandria, 415 CE leaves her tempestuous 17 year old bastard daughter, Seira, fleeing for her life. A target for extermination by unknown forces, Seira is hurled into a world of religious wars and political intrigue between the Roman Empire and Attila and the Huns. The…

  This book is based on the true story of a teenage boy from Harpers Ferry with cystic fibrosis and the most magical sports ride in West Virginia public school history. “No one at Harpers Ferry Junior High knew why Tyler wanted to wrestle when he had cystic fibrosis. Maybe he wanted to do something…

DREAMWORKS PICTURES’ “PEOPLE LIKE US” AND SPRINKLES CUPCAKES CELEBRATE FAMILY
 Events Launch on Brothers and Sisters Day, May 2nd   BURBANK, CALIF. (April 26, 2012) — DreamWorks Pictures announced today that they are teaming up with Sprinkles Cupcakes to promote their film “People Like Us” with events at the ten Sprinkles Cupcakes stores around the…

We have been working hard at recycling and do more for the planet. I want my children to grow up and respect our planet however it is hard sometime to remember to do it. Also I really have set up separate containers for the recyclables. Luckily Rubbermaid is helping me do just that with their…

I am always looking for a great pair of pants. A pair that will allow me to do my yoga (YES! I do yoga) as well look great enough to be worn to do errands. That is why I was elated when I came across Hyde Yoga but then was upset that they didn’t carry…

Cheerful, emotive figure helps make computer time more fun, productive and safe! ATLANTA, GEORGIA, March, 2012 – Penny Black Digital, in partnership with Israeli-based Rondyo Ltd., introduces Chatman, the first and only artificially intelligent computer friend designed to make online chat sessions, web surfing, games, and homework more fun, creative, and safe.  Just plug Chatman…

Jillian Dodd  recently met author CJ West. Aside from writing great books, she couldn’t help but notice that he was pretty darn cute. So she politely inquired about the possibility of him appearing on one of her MANday blog posts. (Actually, she said, Do you have good abs?)  After a little help from some of…