Filed under: Playground bureau You want to create a family budget, but aren't sure how to get started. Here's a good place to start: Keep track of your receipts for one month. -- Alpha Mom Same-sex birthday parties are a common way to manage the headcount at birthday parties, especially if you can't...

My husband asked what to get me for Christmas and I said a day. A day to get this out-of-control hair cut. A day to have these wild brows waxed. A day to have a makeover and actually match my foundation to my skin. A day to slowly walk through the mall and touch fuzzy sweaters and try on cool jeans....

Punky meets funky in this week's Sunday b-side selection ripped from the flip side of X's 1984 "Wild Thing" 12-incher: X - True Love Pt. #2 (Club Remix) It's more reminscent of the B-52's than the Bukowskian punk rock sound the legendary L.A. quartet was most famous for, but that's the mid-1980's fo...

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This was such a huge success, I’ve never seen so many entries (comments). It was very hard picking a winner, but thankfully there is random.org. Phew. I let it know how many entries and it selects a winner. So here are the winners of the bloggy giveaway. If for some reason you don’t resp...

Happy thoughts and happy moments are slowly filling up some boring spaces in my life. :-) Great balls. Swingjanice with Swing Sister! After four grueling years in San Beda College of Law, Ate Je made it!!! Conchachulashens! more pictures at my flickr....

It’s no secret that a houseful of little people can put a damper on your sex life: it’s hard for a mom to feel sexy when her routine revolves around cleaning, laundry, and childcare. Likewise, finding opportunities for romance can be tricky, particularly if you have babies (or children) who donâ...

One. Getting some time to rest made a difference last night. Granted, I have tonight off as well which makes a difference. It is as if these will be the last few nights of sleep and rest until March 10. Last night's Me Time was spent going over lines over and over and over again. I think for the mos...

One. The walk. The Bad: Fucking cold. Wind. Going to work was an adventure having to go down Forest Ave where a lot of the sidewalks were not shoveled. Crossing North Ave to South Ave was amusing. But at least people could see me in my green coat. The Good: I got exercise and worked off the eggplant...

I just had one of the worst days of pain in recent memory. It sucked!! Rain. Cold. Damp. Wind. Almost guaranteed to bring on pain. And, they did. It was a shitty, cold, damp day yesterday. And, I was in pain all freaking day. Here's what I going to do to 'ensure' this pain doesn't continue. One, I'm...