by Alison Moore Smith | May 21, 2013 | for Fun, for Good
Rant on rude. Monica was performing in a 200-seat arena theater a couple of years ago. During the middle of a scene, a man sitting on the second row took his cell phone out of his pocket. He proceeded to dial a number and have a conversation without a thought. People...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 16, 2013 | for Home
I'm not much of a green thumb. It's no secret. I grew up in a family of scientists and musicians who kept a nice tidy yard, with absolutley nothing fancy going on. And I mean nothing. An example of a fun garden project in the Moore household would be to plant a border...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 12, 2013 | for Home
This post brought to you by Sears. All opinions are 100% mine. One of the first lessons learned in building a custom home is to shop online whenever possible. A home has tens of thousands of working parts and running around from home store to department store to...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 9, 2013 | for Body, for Love
This post brought to you by Comfort and Harmony. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that my kids are older, I feel like the wise old sage mom. OK, old mom, but sometimes I pose as a wise sage. Truthfully, there is nothing like getting older to make you realize how many...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 7, 2013 | for Fun, Yea Big
[Playing Blurt with the kids, giving the clue] Mom: A small piece of paper with glue on the back, used to mark or decorate something. Belinda (22): Sticky note! Caleb (9): Sticky paper! Belinda: Post-it note!…The generic form of post-it note! Caleb: Glue paper!...