The Mouse is 3!

Happy birthday to our Little Mouse! She turns three today and is celebrating with a party at the daycare with her friends, followed by an intimate party tonight at home and closing the week with the grand finale of parties that includes the whole family, and friends on Sunday. I know it sounds cheesy to … More The Mouse is 3!

What time is it?

We are ramping up to that time of year again when the birthdays get closer and closer until we reach the mecca of birthday months in my family – April! But first up is the Little Mouse. She’s turning three in a couple of weeks and when asked what theme she wanted for her birthday … More What time is it?

90 vs. 21

I am a big believer in celebrating. I love to celebrate my birthday, and when I was younger, I would find any excuse to prolong that celebration. It would be a week-long event.  Weekend to weekend, if possible, was even better. So with my friend’s big 40 on the horizon, I asked her what her … More 90 vs. 21

Always and 4ever

Today’s song choice is for my husband. This was the song I sang over and over in my head when I met him, and it was the last (slow) song we danced to at our wedding. No matter what, no matter where, no matter how, I want you to know that I’ll love you always … More Always and 4ever

Happy Birthday, Nonna!

Abuela, Vovo, Nani, Dhadi, Lola, Oma, Nenek, Nanny, Yaya, Bubbe, NaiNai, Grandma or, in my case, Nonna. Whatever you call your grandmother, it surely means love. Today is my grandmother’s birthday. She would have been 92. She was a mother of five, Nonna to six and great grandmother to two, at the time of her … More Happy Birthday, Nonna!