Wait? What? Yup! There is a day called “National Underwear Day.” It was created by a company called Freshpair on August 5th, 2003 in an effort to publicly shine light on “unmentionables.” Here are picture books to celebrate national underwear day. The Underpants Zoo by Brian Sendelbach. This unusual zoo features animals wearing all types of underpants. Tip: We pretended to…
Words and thoughts from Rachée
In which I rant YET again about age, aging, getting old and Sesame Street. A few days ago I was listening to the Ted Radio Hour on WHYY and the episode focused on aging. My thoughts and feelings towards aging go back and forth between wanting to go gently into that good night and fighting like hell when my time comes….
The first time I saw the trailer for the movie Bad Moms my initial thought was, “Here we go again. Here is yet another movie/thing/commentary, about the poor overworked, overstressed, under appreciated mom.” The trailer features a wild, seemingly out of control house party complete with slow motion house party dancing and drinking. Moms taking a stand and saying No, bratty…
Enjoy the sweet sounds of Smooth Jazz every Friday night in August on the RiverStage at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing. Returning for its 20th season on the Delaware River Waterfront, Smooth Jazz Summer Nights features some of the country’s best smooth jazz and blues artists in a scenic venue. Make it a night on the waterfront by enjoying…
Summertime and the living is easy…unless you are in the Philadelphia are and then the living is way too hot! With temperatures soaring into the upper 90’s, I have been reluctant to cook most meals. The idea of turning on the stove has made me seek nourishment from the restaurants that I pass on the way home from work. My…