Tickets Available for The Lion King @bwyphl

Tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney’s THE LION KING are now on sale! Philadelphia’s most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the Academy of Music stage on May 20 for a limited engagement of four weeks through June 14!   In Philadelphia, THE LION KING will play Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm, Friday and…

Book Review: Shh! We Have a Plan

R’s note: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you make a purchase I will receive a small commission. Yesterday for storytime with one of my more… rambunctious groups, I shared “Shh! We Have a Plan“ by Chris Haughton and it was a hit! Forty preschoolers quietly sat and listened as we read through this book about four friends going on a…

Off the Needles: Wham, Bam, Thank You Lamb Neckwarmer

Or yes, yet ANOTHER scarf thing. My obsession with bulky yarn is still a thing. Probably because it’s a one skein, get it done, kind of thing. Almost instant gratification and that satisfaction that comes from actually seeing that ball of yarn transformed into something. This week I tackled a pattern I found through a search on Ravelry, The Wham,…

Doing What You Got to Do

Say it Rah-shay By Feb 02, 2015 1 Comment

Last year I used 120 hours of sick time. This means that I missed about three weeks of work. This is the first time since I have started working that I have used this much time for being sick. My time off was not frivolous. There was the week with the ridiculous stomach thing which had me snoring so loudly…

“Pay with Lovin'” at @McDPhilly

McDonald’s is now randomly accepting Lovin’ as a form of currency. Following the launch of McDonald’s “Pay with Lovin’” Super Bowl commercial, the company is bringing the idea to life at participating restaurants across the U.S.   Post by McDonald’s.   Customers who enter participating McDonald’s restaurants* in the Greater Philadelphia Region at randomized, predetermined times between Monday, Feb. 2…