Time Warner Cable Presents San Diego's “50 Best Moms” 2011

Over Mother's Day weekend, I had the distinct honor of attending a luncheon for San Diego's “50 Best Moms” presented by Time Warner Cable (TWC) at the Hyatt Regency in La Jolla, California.  As a past Best Mom myself, and now as a member of the judging panel for the fourth consecutive year, it is [...]

Dancing With The Bunnies

One bunny down, one to go!  I'm not talking about devouring the cute chocolate Easter bunnies my kids got this last holiday.  It's about another sort of cottontails that might pop into your head when you tune into Dancing With The Stars, and there's nothing wholesome about these dancing bunnies. Kendra Wilkinson was booted off the dance show last week, but there's one more [...]

Going to San Jose del Cabo – The other side of Cabo

When you think of Cabo, or Los Cabos, you might imagine celebs at the Palmilla Hotel, or the cruise ships lining the coast and shuttling passengers to and from the mainland. In March, Spring Break students take over this sunny coastal town in Baja California, Mexico. A fleet of glass-bottom boats waits to take tourists [...]

San Diego's 50 Best Moms Contest by Time Warner Cable

For the last five years, I've had the honor to be involved with and support Time Warner Cable's San Diego's 50 Best Moms Contest recognizing mother's who go above and beyond the call of mother duty.   This year marks the 10th anniversary of this noble community program, and March 5th is the last day to get [...]

Parents Television Council Launches Site with Study on Sexualization of Teen Girls

I was privileged to be part of a conference call this morning with Tim Winter, PTC president, Dr. L. Monique Ward, PhD, professor of psychology at the University of Michigan, and member of the American Psychological Association’s Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls, Nicole Clark, director of the documentary film Cover Girl Culture and former Elite International fashion model, Jeff McIntyre, director of national policy, Children Now and chair of the Children’s Media Policy Coalition, and Melissa Henson, director of communications and public education for the Parents Television Council, along with reporters for the Los Angeles Times, Hollywood Reporter and yours truly, among others, were made aware of this organization's call to