Coachella Music Festival – Friday and The Desert Sun Newspaper Features Bianca

Check out today’s Coachella Festival article in The Desert Sun newspaper print version and you’ll see Bianca on the front page.   The heat, sweat, and excitement of over 90,000 bodies at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Ca was more of a nightmare for this wannabe ‘hipster’ mom, but it was my teenager’s dream come true.   Photo […]

Want Your Six-Year-Old to Learn How to Breast Feed? There's A Doll For That

This is a post I contributed to www.CoronadoPatch.com.  Hope you'll head on over there, too! The Breast Milk Baby mimics the suckling motion and sound when brought next to a sensor-equipped halter top a child must wear to nurse the doll. The colorful top has petals indicating the correct placement for the doll. Once the doll is close to […]

Review of Nora's Will (Five Days Without Nora)

Not all movie goers want action, or high-tech imagery when they go to a film. Sometimes they want to be challenged and learn something during the two-hour escapade. Nora’s Will is one such film.  Nora’s Will is an import from Mexico written and directed by Mariana Chenillo. The dark comedy is heavy on dialog – in Spanish, with […]

Snooki gets paid more than a Nobel Prize Winner at Rutgers

“I'm embarrassed to be a Rutgers alumni,” wrote one angry person about Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi being invited to speak to students at his Alma Mater, Rutgers University last week. Another irritated alum wrote in the comments section of the New York Post, that Rutgers would not be getting a dime ever again after the college paid the […]

Plan your Viewing Visit to Disney's World of Color

Think your teenagers have outgrown Disneyland? Think again. I have two teenagers, one is in college and came home for the last holiday break, and we headed to Disneyland to check out Disney's two new nighttime attractions: ElecTRONica and World of Color, both located at Disney's California Adventure park. Ten thousand jets of water power […]