Archive for September, 2015
School’s in session… “The Question” is here to help by Pamela Francis
September 30th, 2015
Problems in the lives of teens and young people have always been around. Age old concepts like "Peer pressure", "bullying" and "adolescent angst" have become buzzwords child psychologists toss around like so many sound bites on "TeenNN" in describing what kids go through in their daily lives, but today's school-aged ...
Four Things That Make Your Kid’s Room Awesome
September 30th, 2015
Decorating a child’s room can be overwhelming. Although you may think they could get away with just the basics, you’ll eventually start to notice all of their belongings, and you’ll soon realize that you need to be creative. Your child probably spends a decent amount of time in his or ...
Mom Theatre Blogger: Hamlet in Bed: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
September 29th, 2015
[caption id="attachment_21975" align="alignleft" width="300"] photo credit: Tristan Fuge[/caption] “An actor and an actress perform a play. The actor and the actress may or may not be mother and son, and they may or may not know it. You know the play, the play is Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Yes, ‘that’ mother and son.” ...
Mom Theatre Blogger: Daddy Long Legs: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
September 29th, 2015
Starring Megan McGinnis (Broadway’s Les Misérables, Side Show, Little Women) and Paul Alexander Nolan (Broadway’s Once, Jesus Christ Superstar, Doctor Zhivago) and based on the 1912 novel by Jean Webster, DADDY LONG LEGS features music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Sense and Sensibility), book by Tony ...
Signs of Abundance at OUR House by Pamela Francis
September 23rd, 2015
This month's full moon at Aries - Libra marks "the Harvest". It's a time of plenty... a time of abundance. Whenever I hear the word "harvest" I always get images of going out and gathering up all the bounty that has been building over time. My arms become the cornucopia, ...
MOM THEATRE BLOGGER: MISS SAIGON: London Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
September 19th, 2015
MISS SAIGON tells the heart wrenching,tender tragic tale of young bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with a American GI named Chris - but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. Each makes touch choices that ultimately dictates their fate and future relationship. In ...
Mom Theatre Blogger: Laugh It Up, Stare It Down: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
September 18th, 2015
[caption id="attachment_21911" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo by Richard Termine[/caption] Laugh It Up, Stare It Down, a new play written by Alan Hruska and directed by Chris Eigeman, is premiering at The Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street). The cast features Jayce Bartok (Made In Poland, The My House Play), Katya Campbell (Broadway: Disgraced, ...
Fun and Functional Family Finds by Robin Gorman Newman
September 18th, 2015
SURVIVAL STRAPS: ACTIVE EDGE GEAR As stated on their website, "Active Edge™ is the first technology capable of infusing and embedding a recipe of electromagnetic frequencies into fabrics and other materials. Developed here in America, Active Edge™ reacts very positively with the human body to improve wellness and quality of life. ...
Mary Gehl Fields
September 14th, 2015
I'm Mary. I am 37, and I have three amazing daughters who I had 'younger in life'. They are 13, 12 and 10. My 12 year old has Asperger's which lead me to teach life skills to children with Autism for several years. My passions have always been children and animals. ...
My New Calling, Hermit by Jean Marie Keenan-Johnston
September 13th, 2015
I feel as if for some I've fallen off the face of the earth. I'm sure that's the way others are looking at me lately. Honestly, I can't even recall the last time I posted on here, and my own blog has become a dream put on a back burner ...
