I know my parents loved me but they weren’t exactly the most demonstrative of their feelings and certainly, saying “I Love You” was very much a sparse statement that I heard throughout my youth. I remember my freshman room mate went to hug me at the end of the year and I recoiled in horror […]
A Mix of Funny and Thoughtful Thanksgiving Quotes #Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is about spending time with family and friends and of course giving thanks
Taking off at DisneyToons Studio – Wordless Wednesday @DWAmination
My interview with the Animation team, the Director Klay Hall and Producer Tracy Balthazar-Flynn for the movie, Disney Planes took place at DisneyToons Studio. Talk about a cool place to work, the main lobby was decorated to celebrate the blu-ray/DVD release of the movie and I could not resist taking a photo with the star […]
Holiday Shopping at Duane Reade #DRHoliday #Cbias #shop
Christmas is just a few weeks away. This time of year is a whirlwind of activities, parties and events in a run up to the big day. Every year, I have an annual Christmas party which means planning and shopping for the party, thinking about decorating for the party and buying little stocking stuffer presents […]
Saving for the Future “Money Talk” Backfires #parentingfails
I will be the first to admit that my savings /investment strategy is a mess. With that it mind, I have tried to impress upon my daughter the concept of saving for the future, especially having money for college.
H-P Ink Challenge – Week 1 and 2 @HP
In the coming weeks, I will be participating in the HP Ink Challenge. HP Ink Challenge – Week 1 and 2 This week’s assignment included installing two identical 3510 Deskjet printers (one printer included HP ink cartridges and the second printer included refill Ink cartridges); refilling the refill ink cartridges and doing a test […]
Because of Facebook’s New Privacy Policy Towards Teens, I will NEVER let my daughter have an account
This week, Facebook changed it’s privacy policy (again). Yes, I am on Facebook but my daughter is not because is not. Technically, she is not allowed to have an Facebook account until she is 13 but as we know from recent cases like the 12-year-old Florida girl, Rebecca Ann Sedwick, who committed suicide as a […]
September 11 is Still Important to Take a Moment to Reflect
September 11 for me is still fresh in mind given my experiences on that day. I know it seems so long ago but this year, I am going to take a break from blogging and remember the day as I always do by praying for those lost on that day and Thank God that my […]
First Day of Fifth Grade – Wordless Wednesday
Well it’s finally here, the first day of Fifth Grade. It’s a shocking moment in my life since I remember just yesterday, I was touring the school and the time we went for Teddy Bear day.
Paris Journal – A Day in the Garden #Paris
Continuing our Paris travel journal, my daughter had to take a little nap before we began our day. That’s what only having 4 hours of sleep in an comfortable chair in coach will do for you. Our hotel, Hyatt Paris Madeleine was walking distance to the Madeleine Church which is one of Paris’ many Roman […]









