Mommy Diaries

Purex Makes Laundry Simple

February 2, 2012

I am constantly doing laundry!  If you follow me on twitter you’ll often see my tweets from the laundry pile. I have a better chance of seeing the Loch Ness Monster than the bottom of the laundry basket. I like to use products that are effective, but also products that are easy on my bank [...]

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Crest For Me

December 17, 2011

Crest has come out with a new line of products for Tweens (kids 8+).   Crest For Me fights cavities, strengthens teeth enamel, and freshens the breath.  But Crest For Me helps do one more very important thing, it gets Tweens more interested in oral care.  This line of products are designed especially for Tweens. [...]

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Oedipus Complex, Mariah, and some strange virgin kissing!

December 12, 2011

Oedipus Complex, Mariah, and some strange virgin kissing! What does that all have in common?  The last couple weeks of TV viewing for me, at least! The Oedipus Complex story line reared its ugly twisted head in HBOs Boardwalk Empire last week, But really, who didn’t see that coming? Even still all 30 seconds of it [...]

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Winter Survival, Here’s what’s in my bag!

November 18, 2011

The sweet brisk fall weather seemed to hang on for awhile, AMEN!  However, the cold is swiftly approaching.  So here’s whats in my bag to help me survive the winter. My winter survival must haves!   I am the mom of 4 kids.  That’s at total of 8 extra nostrils.  When all those nostrils are [...]

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No Reservations!

June 28, 2011

  Much to my chagrin I have become that which i swore I wouldn’t,  a “soccer mom”.  Not the most horrible thing i suppose.  I have accepted this plight for the happiness of those I have spawned.  However, while sitting in a theatre camp audition with my kids, I was reading through the parent handout.  Practice [...]

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The J Crew photo controversy

April 14, 2011

Recently a feature in J. Crew’s online catalogue portrays designer Jenna Lyons painting her son Beckett’s toe nails hot pink. The quote accompanying the image reads, “Lucky for me, I ended up with a boy whose favorite color is pink. Toenail painting is way more fun in neon.” This is a quote from an article [...]

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My Struggle with my sons disorder Part II

April 14, 2011

*If you haven’t read Part 1 yet you might want to check that out first. The proverbial straw that broke the camels back came a few months into second grade. With a 504 plan already in place at school, and me at home following these nutritional guidelines, it seemed NOTHING was working. The behaviors where [...]

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My struggle with my sons disorder. Part 1

April 9, 2011

I remember a long while ago, when I was the mother of only two small children: a barely three year old quiet, patient little lady, and an infant son.  I had written an article for my college Child Psych class about ADHD. In it I quoted articles that blamed the rise in  cases of ADHD [...]

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Press Release: Moreys Easter Sunday Celebration

April 8, 2011

Morey’s Piers Kicks Off the Season with Annual Easter Sunday Celebration Morey’s Piers Hosts Annual Easter Celebration for Families! The Wildwoods, NJ – April 6, 2011 – The Easter Bunny comes to the gorgeous Wildwoods beaches for Morey’s Piers’ annual Easter Sunday Event on April 24. Mariner’s Landing Pier will launch the 2011 season with [...]

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GIRLS! GIRLS! What are you thinking?

March 10, 2011

GIRLS! GIRLS! What are you thinking? The other day a friend texted me and told me she had found nude photos of girls on her son’s cell phone. The girls had sent him photos of themselves some with an accompanying offer. Every day something comes across the computer, is on the news, or my own [...]

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