The American Armenian Rose Float Association is collecting donations to continue the tradition of this most historic endeavor to include Armenian heritage and the success of American Armenians in the annual Rose Parade. Any amount, large or small, is appreciated and welcomed. To donate, visit AARFA.org or contribute via AARFA’s Facebook page. “What kind of Armenian are…
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Into the Woods: How Cinderella grew up.
Into the woods and down the dell, The path is straight, I know it well. Into the woods, and who can tell what’s waiting on the journey? Innocence. As we all (hopefully) know, the path is never straight. NEVER. No matter which way you go, which wish you make or which witch you have to knock outta your…
FUN-lanthropy! Holiday giving for Mending Kids. #MendingKidsLove
FUN-lanthropy = The art of learning about, educating your friends and giving back time and/or money to a charitable organization that does real good in our big bad world… while having a blast doing it. (It should be noted that this word was fabulously invented by TV personality and Board of Directors member for non-profit Mending Kids International, Dorothy Lucey.)…
3 must-read lifestyle tips for new moms!
Have we all decided when the ‘new mom phase’ ends yet? Is it when your youngest turns 1? Your oldest turns 5? Both kids are potty trained? No clue. I still feel like a new mom… a more experienced new mom (now that I’m officially four years in), but still… a new mom (hey, my youngest is…
Boo! 6 smart, spooktacular Halloween rules!
Be spooked. Be scared. Be very, very wary… I’ve never really gone all that crazy for Halloween, but as my girls get older and more into the costumes (and candy! lollipops! chocolate!), I’m learning how to say “Boo!” a whole lot better than years passed. Us parents need super-stealth Halloween tips these days. Wicked is as…
Skipping out on mom-duty: You done it?
Since the beginning of this online lifestyle experiment of mine (The-Fab-Mom) I’ve made it a point to try to not complain when the goin’ gets a little rough in the realm of day-to-day motherhood. I’ll admit to having a freakishly-high level of tolerance when it comes to feeling tired or just plain moody… but when…
A Mom Lesson, by celebrity dad Josh Duhamel.
Nothin’ like getting schooled by a handsome actor (that you used to interview about his movies) in front of your kids. Yeah. Actor and celebrity dad Josh Duhamel (aka: Mr. Fergie) recently schooled me. He schooled me goooood. I say this with the biggest smile on my face and sincere gratitude. Way to teach a…
