Time Warner Cable Recognizes San Diego’s Best Moms

Best Moms 2013 Top Winners. Photo TWC

Time Warner Cable recognized 50 Best Moms over the Mother’s Day weekend, and three finalists were named the top winners of the 2013 Best Moms contest during a splendid luncheon at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine. “The annual contest, now in its 12th year, provides local children the opportunity to celebrate the qualities [...]

San Diego Moms: Time Warner Cable Wants You!

Time Warner Cable's "50 Best Moms" San Diego awards.

“San Diego’s 50 Best Moms” annual community contest is in full swing and it is better than ever!  New this year, Time Warner Cable established a website where you and your child can get information about the yearly awards and also submit an essay or video online. As a past 50 Best Moms winner (2006),  I have had the [...]

Smart Phone Contracts Between Parents and Pre-Teens – Safeguard or Overkill?

This guest post was contributed by Stacey Ross who blogs at San Diego Bargain Mama and is a mother of two. She and I share the same thoughts and values about raising our children and technology. From time to time you’ll find her posts here because I agree with what she has to say and think it’s [...]

$10,000 Nordstrom Ten4U Scholarship Lands In Our Home!

Bianca Valle (C) holds the $10,000 Nordstrom Ten4U Scholarship check she won. She is 1 of 80 national winners, and was surprised during class at her high school. Anita Crandall(R), Diversity Affairs Director for Nordstrom and her counselor made the presenation.

With as much humility as possible, please allow me to share this news with you, my readers. My daughter, Bianca Valle, is the lucky recipient of the Nordstrom’s Ten4U $10,000 college scholarship! The road to this momentous day began in February of 2012, when she applied for this scholarship after was making lists of scholarships to [...]

Anheuser-Busch Survey Reveals Parents Discuss Drinking at Back-to-School Time

Anheuser Busch Family Talk Drinking

BACK-TO-SCHOOL IS AN IDEAL TIME FOR PARENTS TO TALK WITH TEENS ABOUT DRINKING Recent survey reveals two-thirds of parents have taken advantage of back-to-school timeframe ST. LOUIS (Aug. 22, 2012) – A new school year brings new surroundings and new social situations for many students, making it an ideal time for parents to talk with [...]