When I first got my MAM products to review, I was thrilled. These items are known to be natural and safe so it has been a literal pleasure. They have been around forever, but I had no idea just how well made they really are. From the pacifiers to the teeth cleaners, these are products that are worth the money.    About the company:   MAM combines technological innovation, medical function and contemporary design to develop superior baby care products that support a baby’s development from day one. Since MAM developed its first soother in Vienna in 1976, it has...

As a mama of 3 little ones, it seems like I'm always wishing for an extra hand or 2. Juggling the needs of 2 little boys plus a newborn hasn't been the easiest transition. I may be exhausted mentally and physically but as with every mom in history, I'm somehow managing. Of course, having a great husband who helps after work and overnight despite having to get up early, is a tremendous help as well. There are times though when he's working that I feel totally overwhelmed with having to juggle everyone's needs all at once and they usually happen...

My six and nine year old sons and I got the opportunity to preview the new Jungle Book movie this week!  What an adventure.  Disney held nothing back in the making of this film.  From the opening scenes my boys were on the edge of their seats feeling the excitement of trekking around the jungle with young Mowgli. There where a couple intense scenes that might have scared very small children but nothing over the top.  The scene with the snake is a little scary if you have small children afraid of snakes, but my boys loved it!  A great...

Derby Dinner Playhouse opened a fun new musical, LEGALLY BLONDE, this week and we were there for opening night!  The theater is decked out in hot pink streamers and you know you are in for a great night from the moment you walk in! LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is much the same as the movie.  It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner.  She discovers how her knowledge of the law can help others, and successfully defends exercise queen Brooke Wyndham in a murder trial. Throughout...

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, presented by CenterStage and Hilliard Lyons, shines the spotlight on the business world, as a young window-washer rises from the mail room to Vice President of Advertising at World Wide Wicket Company.  I had the pleasure of seeing this fun production over the weekend and I highly recommend it!   Michael Detmer, as J. Pierrepont Finch, leads this lively cast, in an infectious, upbeat, way that keeps you smiling!  His lovely co-star, Lauren Crawford, who plays the sweet Rosemary Pilkington, only has eyes for him but tries to stand her ground and...