The Evil Stepmother Speaks
Stepmothers, Mothers, Daughters and All Women Need to Watch The Film, Miss Representation Stepmothers, Mothers, Daughters, Stepdaughters and All Women Need to Watch This Film! I'm not a completely wordless stepmother today. It is critical that American #women watch this video. It is a expose of the current social and economic plight of American women. When you watch this, think about how
I have this habit of always thinking about the mother/stepmother in all situations. If there is a top story about anything, my mind starts to think about the mother involved. While the world is spellbound listening to Anderson Cooper reporting from a war torn location, I immediately think of his mom and how worried she must be. During the Casey Anthony trial, I was spellbound watching the
Steve Would Want You to LIve Your Life Your Way Steve Jobs made people feel as if they could do anything. He energized and inspired his people and the world. He defined 'cool' by living his belief in innovation. Steve could make you believe that everything Apple did was special. He was about the details. Great business leaders can teach us much about how to manage our families,
If truth be told, I always thought I was my stepchildren’s fairy godmother. It all made sense. The story in my head went like this: I Would Fly In and Save the Day! My stepchildren’s parents divorced. They were very sad. Then, the universe decided to save them by sending a fairy godmother into their family. (That’s me) This magical being was in disguise. She looked
I saw the movie, The Help, yesterday. The Help is a 2009 novel by author Kathryn Stockett. The story is about African American maids working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi during the early 1960’s. It is told from the perspective of the maids and is a beautiful film. I was overcome with emotion when I watched this movie. I remembered this part of our American heritage and
Parenting is Like a Marathon
Did you see Oprah interview Ralph Lauren? Ralph Lauren is the creator of the Polo and RL brand of clothes. They epitomize the American spirit and have a classical look and feel. Today, the Ralph Lauren fashion empire is worth $10 billion dollars. Mr. Lauren’s empire includes clothes, furniture, fragrances, towels, retail stores and restaurants. It makes one ask: what makes a brand?
If you ever plan to motor west Travel my way, the highway that's the best. Get your kicks on Route 66! Song by Bobby Troup I had the most amazing experience while travelling on Route 66. Route 66 is the historic United States highway that stretches from Chicago to Los Angeles. Established in 1926, the road is peppered with charming shops and restaurants that reclaim its
Maria Shriver and Martha Beck wore T-shirts while shopping. Maria’s shirt said: “Change the world with courage, wisdom and strength” while Martha’s shirt said: “Karma”. Clearly, their shirts were speaking for them. If I am a betting man, I expect to see other celebrities expressing their feelings on T-shirts. For my family, we have been expressing our thoughts on T-shirts for
I truly feel that I am in denial that the Oprah Show is over. It has been such a big part of my daily routine via TIVO. I tried to think about how much I have learned, but I am probably not aware of how much that has been. It has made me wonder if I would have been able to stay married or handled my life as a step mom. I wonder if I could have been as good of a friend or if I would have been