Thank you everyone for your comments and support over the last few days.  A donation has been made to Doctors Without Borders/Medicins Sans Frontieres.  The reasons why I chose this particular humanitarian organization?  This Nobel Peace Prize winning organization was established nearly 40 years ago by doctors who believe that all people have [...]

I hadn’t been feeling well the past few days and stayed home in my little unaware anti-social bubble.  It wasn’t until I saw a comment from a friend on my Facebook news feed that I learned of the devastation in Haiti.  The world has seen quite a number of terrifying disasters in recent history, but [...]

Back when I did not have children I used to get very annoyed by kids who seemed out of control in public.  I’m talking about those kids you would see running around in stores, not listening to their parents, bumping into people, screaming and crying, or even just rolling around on the ground in angst [...]

Host: It’s time for another episode of Say, What’s That in Your Bag?  You’re a woman of the world; a shining example of today’s modern gal.  You are a hard worker, balancing a full time job and a family. You try your best to keep up with today’s fashion, and that includes a Nine West [...]

I love the idea of looking back at accomplishments of the last year, and taking a moment to contemplate how far I’ve come.  This is becoming a tradition at Mom et al, one that I hope to continue for many years ahead.  Here is my quiz from last year.  I am happy to see that [...]