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Tunacado: Tuna Salad With A Twist

Tunacado (I love how it rolls off the tongue)  is great for your skin, hair and midsection. It’s a healthier version of tuna salad because it’s blended with avocado instead of Mayonnaise. Tunacado has the same creamy texture you’d want with an awesome nutty avocado taste. I am addicted. College Boy likes it too  (which […]

Filed Under: Recipes & Entertaining Tagged With: halloween, lunch, tuna salad, tunacado, whats for lunch

The 20 Best College Advice Posts: What Every Freshman & Their Parents Should Read Before College

Whether it’s your first child going off to college, or if you’re like us, your last, your head might be swimming with concerns and wondering what it’s really like out there in “college land”. It’s important for parents and their college bound students to be aware so that good choices can be made. No need […]

Filed Under: College & Empty Nest, Lists Tagged With: college, college 101, college dorm roommates, college freshman, college tips, Forbes, freshman 15, GalTime, homesick, Huffington Post, making friends in college, New York Times, peer pressure

Having “The Talk” Before Your Child Leaves For College

Lots to talk about before Mini-Me leaves for college. Even though she’s heard the speech, I wouldn’t be able to sleep at night if I didn’t say it, yet again. I cringe as the words come out of my mouth, knowing what’s coming, “Mom, you don’t have to tell me this. I’m not stupid.” But, […]

Filed Under: College & Empty Nest, Parenting Tagged With: college, college 101, college advice, college freshman, college roommates, college tips, freshman, Skype, TiVo

How To Buy A Bathing Suit Without Crying

Bathing suit shopping isn’t for the faint of heart. It involves nudity, bad lighting, and the awareness of your every flaw. Unless you plan on sitting on the sidelines sweating it out in your caftan or muumuu while others are splashing in the cool water, you will need to take the plunge (sorry, couldn’t resist!) […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion & Exercise, Popular Posts Tagged With: bathing suit, cover-ups, shopping

10 Songs To Relax And Romance Your Socks Off

Looking for some slow sexy tunes to put you in a romantic mood? Or just need to hear some soft smooth sounds to gently de-stress your tired, frazzled mom brain? Look no further. Here’s my list of music that soothes my soul. Any one of these songs instantly puts me in vacation mode and melts […]

Filed Under: Lists, Love Tagged With: best music for relaxation, best music for romance, ipod, iTunes, music, music to get you in the mood, romance, stress, vacation

Concierge Confidential: The Secrets of Serving Champagne Bitches & Caviar Queens

by Machael Fazio with Michael Malice  

Filed Under: Reading List

I Remember Nothing

by Nora Ephron

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Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall

by Anthony E. Wolf

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Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years

by Karen L. Coburn & Madge L. Treeger

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Shopping for College & Getting Ready For Move In Day

dorm shopping

Congratulations, your child is going to college! Now you must face the task of shopping for the dorm room. It is a special time for parents and their college bound kids and a wonderful opportunity for more bonding as they’re headed out the door. Some kids will be excited to shop for their new digs, […]

Filed Under: College & Empty Nest, Parenting Tagged With: college, college 101, college freshman, college tips, dorm, freshman, pottery barn dorm, teens, the container store

Hurray, You’re Now An Empty Nester

The days are warm, long and sultry, and my schedule is definitely looser, but that doesn’t mean life is without stress. For the first time in two years, both kids are living at home for the summer and while there are sweet moments of bliss having all the beds filled, it isn’t without turmoil and […]

Filed Under: College & Empty Nest, Midlife musings, Parenting Tagged With: college, college 101, college tips, empty nest, empty nester, Mega Million Lotto winner

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