It was the first time I have been away from my son since his arrival 20 months ago – so I had high expectations from Blogher 11. When it comes to my thoughts on the mega-conference – I have two words for you: Flash Mob! If there was any doubt that BlogHer was going to […] Read more…
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The Baby Ban
“We feel that [our restaurant] is not a place for young children,” the owner, Mike Vuick, said to customers in an e-mail. “Their volume can’t be controlled and many, many times, they have disturbed other customers.” – from mommytracked.com These are the words of the owner of McDain restaurant in Pennsylvania. He has apparently had […] Read more…
Finding “Me” Time
Working out has become a popular topic with me. There are a few reasons for that sort of obsession. One of those reasons being the importance of health and fitness to me. Another is that becoming a mother shifted my focus to being all about my son and while that’s great, I realized that I […] Read more…
Fashionably Speaking…
“It’s hard to go with a trend. As soon as it’s out, everyone picks it up. It’s important to stay true to yourself. Have fun with fashion instead of letting it dictate.” ~Estella Warren Read more…
Gwen + Target = Fashion Win!
So, Gwen Stefani rocks. Yep, I said it! You already knew it. I’m sure it’s not news to anyone but I just wanted to put it out there that she rocks. Fashion-wise, I love her style. She takes crazy risks and makes them work. I’m sure that’s why her fashion empire has been so successful […] Read more…
Blogging 101
Bibs & Baubles isn’t my first foray into the blogging world. My first blog was Style Soup. I love fashion and beauty and this blog was all about that world. I loved it. I was totally committed to it. I was a blogging fool – all for an audience of about three. In this blogging […] Read more…
From Back Home to BlogHer!
I’m back and I’m sleepy! We got back in the wee hours Sunday morning and I am still tired! We went back to work and and baby went to school on Monday and I am more than happy that I wasn’t super busy. Not sure I could have handled it! Our travels went lovely! We […] Read more…
On the Road Again..
In the wise words of the great Willie Nelson – my family and I are going to be on the road again. The one in the sky, that is. We’re going to spend some time with family so that they can further spoil my child. I thank you all for your advice about flying with […] Read more…
Mommy Brain – It’s Real
When pregnant have you: Gone into a room for something only to forget what you were looking for? Struggled to find the words for simple, everyday things Did any of the above continue even AFTER you delivered the baby? Before I was pregnant, I had only heard the term pregnancy brain. Then, I experienced it […] Read more…
Girl’s Night Out?
Girls night? What is that? It’s been a while since I’ve hung out with the girls until the wee hours. Those days are a distant memory. I’m pretty sure I can’t even stay up until the wee hours anymore! My body goes into shut down mode around 9p! Turns out, I’m cool with that. I […] Read more…
