Back to school can mean getting ourselves geared up for a year of school success. As I dished on my usual ‘Fab Mom on 2’ segment on CBS Los Angeles, sometimes that means not taking the forgotten lunch to school or sending the kids into their classrooms knowing that they refused to finish that homework…
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4 Tips for How to Work from Home Without a Sitter. #SnackBrighter
DISCLOSURE: I am a member of the Outshine summer campaign and am helping spread the word about Outshine® Fruit Bars. As a team member and work from home mom, I receive product and incentives in exchange for participating in brand-related activities and compensation. #SnackBrighter Working from home as a blogger/writer can be a tricky dance to swing… I’ve written…
CBS Los Angeles: Secret Skills for Kindergarten? {VIDEO}
How to prepare for Kindergarten tends to get parents’ panties in a bundle these days. (Been there, done that!) Can’t say I blame us: Kindergarten now is more like 1st grade when we were growing up. For my CBS Los Angeles ‘Fab Mom on 2’ segment this week, brand new mom and longtime news anchor…
The cold truth about work at home moms. {Outshine} #SnackBrighter
DISCLOSURE: I am a member of the Outshine summer campaign and am helping spread the word about Outshine® Fruit Bars. As a team member, I receive product and incentives in exchange for participating in brand-related activities and compensation. #SnackBrighter “You’re so lucky… you get to work from home!” Yes, this is something I hear often. I do get to…
Camp Grandma: Things learned when I sent my kids away…
I sent my kids away. For a week. (Okay, 6 days if you want to get technical.) It was fabulous. It was freeing. It also made me realize five dark truths. The idea to send my girls away first came up about a month ago. My mom suggested that I be open to sending my…
CBS Los Angeles: Bad Moms & Burnout. {VIDEO}
How to feel fabulous? Get ahead of the burnout. I’ve gone through my dramatic falls… we all have. We conquer, fail and then rise again. I’m thinking the cycle just goes with this motherhood job description. The movie Bad Moms has inspired me to rise more than I fall now, once and for all. ONCE AND…
How to stay cool at Disneyland. {Frozen – LIVE at the Hyperion}
H0w to stay cool at Disneyland in summer? Yes we did. And yes, you can. As the 60th Diamond Celebration soon comes to an end this Labor Day, September 5 (whhhaaaaaaaa!!!!), my girls and my darling niece and I squashed in one last summer trip to the Happiest Place on Earth in some sweltering heat. How…
