SOCS: Steps

I saw this tweet from Sue Batt on Twitter the other day: “Little by little, one walks far.” J.R.R. Tolkien I saved the tweet. It spoke to me and at first I wasn’t sure why. When I realized that this quote is like my favorite quote, A jouand I wasn’t sure why. lately I have been having good things happen…

Playing Tourist

Say it Rah-shay By Jul 31, 2011 1 Comment

On Thursday, The Bee and I participated in a photo shoot at Independence Hall for Visit Philadelphia. Our shoot will be used in advertising by anyone wishing to show off the rich history of Philadelphia. The photo shoot was quite easy; we were given a special tour by two rangers who made history so exciting that even The Bee was…

Between the Covers: Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy

From Amazon:Carlos Duarte knows that he’s fabulous. He’s got a better sense of style than half the fashionistas in New York City, and he can definitely apply makeup like nobody’s business. He may only be in high school, but when he lands the job of his dreams–makeup artist at the Feature Face counter in Macy’s–he’s sure that he’s finally on…

We put the ‘GER’ in Swinger, baby!

Elizabeth Norton from Party Professor Planning put together this fun blog swing. Check out the blogs listed below for guest posts. You may find a new blog to add to your reader!-r Lisa Lightner www.smartspendingspot.com WILL POST ON Liz Muirhead http://www.lookinggoodmom.com WILL POST ON Alissa Boyle www.funfindsforfamilies.com WILL POST ON Barb Hoyer http://www.alifeinbalance.net WILL POST ON Rachee Fagg http://www.sayitrahshay.com/ WILL POST ON…

And then there was one

Hey there! I’m Barb of A Life in Balance (http://alifeinbalance.net/), a mom of 5 kids who writes about being a mom, real food, frugality, and healthy living. I’m posting on Rachee’s blog today as part of a fun blog swing put together by some Philly blogger moms. When I started blogging in 2007 at my old blog, My Daily Round,…