Just call me Martha Stewart…

Eight years ago, I was pregnant and nesting. I decided to make my son-to-be a Christmas stocking…all by myself.  It’s something my mother did when we were little, and I thought it would be nice to have something my kids can look at and say that their mom made it for them. It was a…

My Walt Disney World shopping list

There’s nothing I can spot faster than a new item in a Walt Disney World store.  Bring me into ANY store on property, and I can pick out the new item. Here’s a list of items you can buy for me!  Christmas is coming- SHOP NOW! No prices are included. Mostly because I forgot.  But…

Tina Fey gets some big honors!

Betty White will join “Saturday Night Live” cast members when they toast Tina Fey with the nation’s top humor prize at the Kennedy Center in Washington. White will join “SNL” comics and alumni Fred Armisen, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and show creator Lorne Michaels in awarding Fey the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on…

Funny Michigan Billboards

One of my favorite things to do on a road trip, find the funny in local billboards. It’s not hard to find the funny in some of the signs along I-94 in Michigan. Not sure what happens when you get near Jackson, MI, but the signs are just too much…. Not sure what sort of…

The Important Letter “R”

I have a lot of facebook, twitter and actually in-person comments about a now famous picture posted earlier this week. Here’s the story for those of you who haven’t heard. My precious little 7-year-old, Brendan, was forced to write thank-you notes for the birthday presents he received from his friends/family. This was not a chore…

What the What?!?!

This is excellent news for TV dorks like myself. NBC says “30 Rock” is going live this fall. The network said Friday a live episode of the comedy will air Oct. 14 and will be performed twice so that both East and West Coast viewers get to see it that way. NBC executives told the…