Motivating & entertaining lifestyle blog by TV host, digital personality & mom Jill Simonian.
It’s here! We’re back. Back to early mornings, back to schedules, back to school backpacks. And we feel fine. (Even though I’m not quite done with sleeping in and making the daily big choice between going to the pool or just hanging around for the day… but it’s not all about me, now is it?)…
Back to school is here! How to prepare? Forget the cute backpacks -- it's much bigger than that. Thanks to smart+savvy longtime teacher Carly Anderson of Lipgloss and Crayons, I am stepping it UP and preparing my kids EMOTIONALLY (which sometimes ...
I'm still drowning in and battling papers stacked up in my kitchen. Everyone needs new backpacks and lunch bags. No one knows what they're wearing the first day... The good news is we've been reading and involved in fun activities all summer that's ...
In the last week, I've gotten texts, emails, Facebook comments, tweets and RTs from the editor of my hometown newspaper and all sorts of sideways and hopeful questions from friends and family trying to get to the bottom of my recent piece in The ...
This recent FAB Mom segment on CBS Los Angeles news was tough. Tragic. Shocking. Sickening. Unbelievable. But it happened in spite of our disbelief, so we talked about it. (Pay no attention to the happy picture I posted on the title page of this ...
I was right! I was right I was right I was right. (See, husband?) Cyber security for families is nothing to laugh at... because that little Furby can breach our privacy. This week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crime Complaint ...
We all need a mental health day here and there -- even if we don't have any medically-diagnosed issues with our mental health. The old-school, tough-it-out side of me calls B.S. on this, but the modern mom side of me ...
