Working Mommy Madness: I Quit!
I quit my job. I did it two days before Christmas. I couldn’t stop sweating as I made the phone call. My voice had this weird shrilly pitch that comes ... Read More
Birmingham Events Calendar: January 15th – January 22nd
What do you have planned this week to keep the kiddos busy? We’ve got a few ideas with a pretty busy weekend around the city! If you’re looking for something ... Read More
All About ArtPlay
By Kristen Berthiaume If you’ve ever wondered what was going on in the beautiful, old green house on 19th Street South near UAB, allow me to give you a sneak ... Read More
Patience: You have to create balance and eliminate chaos.
Not all of our patience problems are caused by our offspring. I’m so very guilty of this one! I don’t like disorder. A messy kitchen sets the tone for me ... Read More
Reading with Ringling Bros. January 2012
A great program we learned about last year is “Reading with Ringling Bros.” A program designed to allow your child to earn a free ticket voucher to the Circus just ... Read More
Mamarazzi: Beyonce Gives Birth, Diva-Style
Blue Ivy Carter, the long-anticipated, charmed progeny of Beyonce and Jay-Z, finally arrived on Saturday via C-section. I theorize she opted for a section so there was no chance a ... Read More
Parenting with a PhD: Disciplining a Spirited Child
Parent Question: When you have an older child who is pretty independent and high-spirited, how do you discipline her and get her to bend without breaking that spirit and independence? ... Read More
Vote Birmingham Tastiest Town!
Do you like to eat? We do! Have you ever taken the time to stop and really think about all of the fantastic eateries we have in this city? Southern ... Read More
Birmingham Events Calendar: January 8th – January 15th
Happy New Year! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and had the chance to spend lots of time with your family and friends! We are slowly crawling ... Read More
New Year: Chore Chart
We’ve tried numerous ways for a couple of years now to get our kids in a chore routine. Nothing ever seems to stick, mainly because I have to be the ... Read More
