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Intellectual Stimulation? There’s an App for That!

Meghan Thompson — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 03:30:47 +0000

I’ve sung the “A,B,C’s.” I have a playlist with more than a hundred nursery rhymes and Disney songs. I have tickled Elmo, hammered square pegs into round holes and decided that I, too, do not like green eggs and ham. … read more

RebelMom Music & Book Pick – Esperanza & One Day

Thara Pillai — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:10:47 +0000

It’s hard to get past her supermodel good looks, but Esperanza Spalding is more than just a pretty face. The 26-year-old jazz artist has been nominated as best new artist at the February 13th Grammy Awards, but her accomplishments don’t … read more

RM Style Finds: Let’s Get Physical in 2013

Thara Pillai — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 03:25:28 +0000

Have you made promises to yourself and family that you are going to hit the gym or take a yoga class, but with two weeks into the New Year you’ve realized that you don’t have the time or energy to … read more

RM StyleMama – Una Battaglia – Quality Time with 4 kids

Thara Pillai — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 04:45:01 +0000

This week’s StyleMama, who has 4 kids under the age of 7, not only manages to stay sane but works hard to carve out quality time with each one of her children. “Having 4 kids requires a lot of management, … read more

Inside & Out: Make a Difference this Holiday Season

Thara Pillai — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:43:42 +0000

During the holiday season, my husband and I make a donation to a children’s charity on behalf of our daughter. As she gets older, we plan to include her in the process so that she also shares in the joy … read more

RM StyleMama: Leslie McKeown – Make Choices!

Thara Pillai — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:55:45 +0000

This week’s StyleMama and successful clothing store owner, Leslie McKeown, shared with me the trick of balancing work and family – prioritize and recognize that it’s impossible to do it all! Leslie says it is important to assess where you … read more

Inside & Out: Why you Need a Mom Agenda

Sarah Western Balzer — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:00:30 +0000

I never thought this would happen after my first PDA 13 years ago, but I’m about to reintroduce a paper agenda into my life. My computer is a huge part of my life. Despite not having a desk job, and … read more

RM StyleMama: Clare-Louise Whiley -The Art of Gift Giving!

Thara Pillai — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 15:00:25 +0000

I’ve been the recipient of lovely trinkets and gifts from this week’s StyleMama Clare-Louise Whiley. When we both lived in the British Virgin Islands (gorgeous but not exactly a shopping mecca) together I was always surprised when she’d treat me … read more

RM Style Finds: Casual Coats for Women on the Run

Jennifer Lau — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:00:06 +0000

Whether you are a parka, bomber, or peacoat type of gal, you can break out of your comfort zone without straying too far from your fashion favorite. My pick is the belted down coat, but I’d be happy with any … read more

Book Lounge – Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer

Elysha Schickel — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:04:40 +0000

This week’s RM Book feature is a non-fiction pick that will surely have you thinking – and memorizing – its name! Favorably compared by readers to Malcolm Gladwell’s books, Moonwalking with Einstein follows Joshua Foer’s foray into the world of … read more