I think all mamas-to-be should try to treat themselves to a day or more of ahhhhhh before their lives change forever. Its one of those things people suggest you do - and for good reason.
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So I just got home from Barcelona. Yes, that Barcelona - the one with the chorizo and the Gaudi buildings and the people saying grathiath. Believe it or not, I won a trip there and you can too.
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Travel is essential to keeping one's sanity after having kids, but in this economy every little discount and special deal helps.
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Pageants? Not really our thing. But fashion shows - ooh la la! ... [More]
If you haven't noticed, it's become increasingly cool to be savvy about money these days. So we're really honored to be among the judges of the Savvy Supermarket Cents contest in the next couple of weeks.
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Mom's
Night Out is an all too rare occasion. (Who's with us?) So Cool Mom
Picks co-founders Liz Gumbinner and Kristen Chase are excited to be
part of three good excuses to get out in NYC this week, when we perform along
with a group of super talented writers as part of the off-off Broadway play, Expressing Motherhood
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We love opportunities to get our kids involved in community
service, so we're so delighted to hear
that 9/11 is now officially a National Day of Service and Remembrance.
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I have such fond memories of scoring US Open tickets a kid, roaming the grounds, and sitting slack-jawed in awe of all the incredible talent. (This was the McEnroe days. I'm that old. ) But back then, they didn't have anything like the annual Arthur Ashe Kids Day, which is coming up this Saturday.
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One of the fun things about what we do here is getting the occasional invitation to an event so cool, we have to pinch ourselves.
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Call me frugal, or cheap, or just a big old party pooper, but there's just no way I can rationalize taking three young kids to the movies these days when all they really do is gorge themselves on popcorn and bounce around in the big seats.
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Nothing can turn our family vacation sour faster than arriving at the airport only to find out it'll be five hours before we can board the plane. That's why I could kiss the people at CheapFlights.com for thinking of parents like me when they put together a comprehensive, absolutely free, online 2009 Kids' Airport Diversion Guide.
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