“The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother.”
-Napoleon Bonaparte
The best gift we can give our children is our time.

My son got ‘tubes’ put in his ears yesterday morning.
It was a little rough seeing him going under anesthesia. But he’s fine. His ears are good. And maintenance is going to be easier than expected.
We’re done. He’s on the mend.
Thank you!

So I found myself down the street from my house checking out the NEWLY RENOVATED Safeway on Old Georgetown Road… Wait a minute, this sounds a lot like my post about Wegmans and Mad Housewife Merlot.
Disclaimer: Contrary to how it sounds, I do other things with my son than just go to grocery stores.
This [...]

President’s Day is upon us…
So here is another great quote from a President about his Mom.
“No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones.”
- Harry Truman

YEY, Mad Housewife Cellars!
They wrote about and linked to my blog (on DC Metro Moms) on their blog!
Check it out- Mad Housewife Cellars Blog.
It’s the power of the Internet… and more importantly… MOMS !

I am a Maryland girl, woman, mom. I’ve lived in Maryland almost all my life. I rarely cross the bridge into Virginia.
But I happened to find myself in Virginia the other day and couldn’t resist going into Wegmans (if you haven’t been, go) and found a little treasure- Mad Housewife Merlot.

My 4-year-old son [...]

President’s Day is coming up.
How appropriate to highlight what our First President said of his mother…
“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.”
- George Washington

This blog article can be found on DC Metro Moms Blog. I’m a contributor!
Being a Native Washingtonian, I am a Redskins fan. That being said, I wasn’t too excited for the Superbowl.
I was impressed with the Patriots’ record and thought that winning the Superbowl would be a nice way for them to end [...]