Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category
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. ...
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 ...
Staying Afloat in London: Travel with My Tween Son by Robin Gorman Newman
September 4th, 2015
My 12 year old son and I both love the water, whether it be swimming or boating. This summer, we embarked on quite the mommy 'n me travel bonding adventure...a 9 day trip to London. My husband was unable to join us, but he embraced our overseas aspirations and loved hearing ...
The Missing Question Continued by Maureen Eich VanWalleghan
September 4th, 2015
Last I wrote here, it was the end of the school. Now it is the beginning of the school, my favorite time of the year. I took the summer off to move and regroup on many fronts and now I am back with an odd sense of déjà vu with ...
Guest Blog Post: Equality for All Should Mean Adopted People by Adam Pertman, President, National Center on Adoption and Permanency
September 4th, 2015
At the beginning of the 1900s, grim predictions punctuated the debate over women’s suffrage. Everyone in the family unit would be damaged in innumerable ways if this outrage were allowed to happen, argued the critics, some of whom went so far as to predict the end of civilization itself. Half a ...
Meet Later Mom: Dani Klein Modisett
September 1st, 2015
NAME: Dani Klein Modisett AGE: 52 RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married RESIDENCE: Atwater Village, Los Angeles, CA CHILDRENS NAMES/AGES: Gabriel 12, Gideon 8 As I recently told a group of 400 organizations from around the country gathered to hear 200 authors pitch their books for a chance to come to their town and speak, all of my ...
