The Color Complex

In which I realize that we’ve still got a long way to go. Driving from my sister’s house, The Bee was telling me about her time hanging with her girlfriends. “Mommy! M________ got into it with a kid who called her fat. She called him fat back and (some other shenanigans ensued that I am just too effin’ lazy to type) and…

Bowl, Baby Bowl

Get unplugged and have a ball this summer…a BOWLING BALL! This summer, children 16 and under can bowl for free at your local ! Sound too good to be true? It’s not! Just register your children to get weekly coupons via email for two free games per child per day all summer long. Children love bowling; it’s fun, active, social…

On the Hooks: *This* is the Droid You Want

During my ‘Pegg Out’ the other day I was lusting after a hat worn by a character from Shaun of the Dead. With the help of some Twitter friends (thanks yoyology!). I never found find the hat I was looking for but instead found a sweet R2D2 beanie created by Jen from the blog Just for Fun.Total aside, Wow. Jen…

School is out for…ever!

School, school, school.This seems to be on the mind of everyone lately. On the radio, WHYY’s Marty Moss-Coane had a conversation about The challenge of preparing students for college and, once they are there, finish. My neighbor probably thought I was crazy as I yelled responses at the callers and guests. My Twitter feed is full of tweets from people…

Write a Review Wednesday: Im Not

Friends can sometimes be overwhelming as demonstrated in Pam Smallcomb’s Evelyn’s best friend observes that Evelyn can be lots of things:  an Arctic explorer, a fashionista, dramatically creative and while she is not. However the best friend soon discovers that friends can different interests and still get along just fine.  Ah! How often have we compared our ‘faults’ to our friends yet we fail to notice the positive aspects within…