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Mother’s Day 2013: Pancakes on the ceiling and other stories

Mother's Day 2013

Once again it’s that special time of year when we celebrate the moms in our lives – Mother’s Day. Whether you’re the lucky recipient of breakfast in bed (and the unlucky recipient of the messy kitchen that helped create it) or going out and braving the crowds for a delicious, expensive brunch of a place […]

Filed Under: Love, Parenting Tagged With: Babble, breakfast in bed, Ciaran Blumenfeld, Daily Candy, Elle magazine, GenFab, momfluential, mother's day, ooph, pancakes, stefanie mullen

Aging Gracefully? Oh, Hell No!

This is what almost 50 feels like

In a few short months I have a birthday coming up. No, it’s not the big one. But, I’m getting so close I can almost feel it’s hot breath whispering in my ear. I am holding onto my 40’s by a thread. When the day comes that I do turn 50 – I mean 49+1 […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion & Exercise, Get Inspired, Midlife musings, Parenting Tagged With: aging, aging gracefully, all night long, bat mitzvah, disco, engery, fifty and fabulous, Fifty Shades of Grey, GenFab, grandchildren, lionel richie, shake your grove thing, the new fifty, turning 50, what it's like to be 50 years old, youth

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