This is Practical Mommy and I’m going to take a moment here to gush about Zen Mommy… who I’m quite certain is a pretty shade of *pink* right now! Why? Because as much as I tell her how inspiring she is, NOW I have some validation from an objective third party! If you haven’t been…
Monthly Archives: April 2009
How to Be Grateful for My Girlfriends
Tell me… what do your friendships with women add to your life? Add a comment.
How to Recognize Warning Signs
The busier life gets, so too the tendency to put out the closest/biggest fires. Warning sign become just that…signs that something may or may not turn into a fire/crisis and demand our attention………………soon
How to “Fancify” Everyday Fruit
This is a good way to “jazz up” everyday fruits into something a little more fancy for dessert. It’s easy to make and it’s so good! This recipe is was inspired by a recipe I found on Bon Appetit’s February 2008 issue. Apples in Honey and Pine Nut Caramel with Creme Fraiche Ingredients for 2…
Pajama Party Credits
Our theme word for 2009 is CONNECTION. 1) We’re all connected and 2) We just can’t do anything ALONE…and it wouldn’t be any FUN if we did! THANK YOU! 1 pajama party 3 hours 1,382 attendees 46 Winners $1,207 for Yehu.org Although gratitude is ongoing, we want to take a [page] to thank everyone who stepped…
How to Honor the Seasons
Spring. I am watching the tulips burst open with such force I can practically hear them. It’s amazing how the ground that was so still just a few months ago, is now surging with life. I’m noting how our lives are cyclical too. A part of me died in the fall, with the autumn leaves….
It’s a Pajama Party (virtual) LIVE April 14th: Helping Women in Kenya
We hosted a My Mommy Manual Pajama Party to help raise money for Mom It Forward and The 12 for 12K Challenge’s joint mission for April/May to help empower women in Kenya. Our intention was to take our mission of “onnecting through practical and inspired tips” beyond the written page to the LIVE experience! So…
Welcome to the PAJAMA PARTY!!!
On Tuesday, April 14 at 8pm CST we shared practical and inspired tips, amazing prizes, and great girl bonding time! In case you missed it and have a spare three hours, check it out below! Our theme was Women Entrepreneurs and special guests Guy Kawasaki, Lewis Howes and Elena Verlee shared their tips on entrepreneurship,…
How to Receive Love
“love me, love because I’m different… a true one of a kind! with tons of wear and tear and maybe a few flaws. embrace me for what I am, make me your favorite! when in need i will comfort you guaranteed!”
How to Pamper Mom with Chicken Wontons
In this VIDEO, Chef Roman personal chef of Kangaroo Catering in St. Louis shares his recipe for chicken wontons, a party and every day favorite. Easy. Yummy. For the recipe, send an email to chefroman (at) kangaroocatering (dot) com I want a personal chef!
