I know it's been a slow year on this blog, so for those of you who have stuck around, let me first thank you. Whether you're old or new here, welcome (welcome back) and Happy New Year to all! Honestly, it's been hard to write more than rants on Facebook walls or quick blurbs on … Continue reading Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk (AKA How I Spent My Winter Vacation)
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A PSA About Kwanzaa
I realize the last day of Kwanzaa was yesterday, but something must be said....Some of the comments on a thread on Cafe Mom made me realize just how stupid some people are. The thread was "Does Anyone Celebrate Kwanzaa?" and many of the answers were "No. No one I know celebrates it because we are … Continue reading A PSA About Kwanzaa
‘Twas the Night Before Solstice/Christmas — Pop Culture Family Version
Note: Yes, I realize it is after the winter solstice and almost the night before Christmas. But I prefer the solstice. So substitute it for Christmas in your own heads, if you must.'Twas the night before Solstice in the Pop Culture House,and Mama's still shopping with the click of a mouse.The stockings are still in … Continue reading ‘Twas the Night Before Solstice/Christmas — Pop Culture Family Version
Quick "Review" of American Plastic Toys Homestyle Kitchen
Pop Culture Mom rating: 0 out of 5. FAIL!This is going to be very quick, as there's not much to review.I knew it was time for Pop Culture Toddler to have her first play kitchen set, so I added the American Plastic Toys Homestyle Kitchen to my daughter's Amazon.com wish list. My mother in law … Continue reading Quick "Review" of American Plastic Toys Homestyle Kitchen
My Holiday Wishlist (TV Edition)
This week, TV Guide posted its holiday wishlist for television (find it at: http://www.tvguide.com/News/TV-Wish-List-1026999.aspx), while I agree with about half the list, in the spirit of the Solstice, let me share my television wishlist for the holidays: I wish that the networks would actually put real programming on Fridays and Saturdays, rather than re-runs, Cops, … Continue reading My Holiday Wishlist (TV Edition)
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