Mama's Musings
Parenting humorist Christine Louise Hohlbaum offers insights, fun and and laughter to parents' lives. Speaking from an expat mom perspective, Christine is committed to empowering parents around the world.
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Music Review: Rebecca Martin's 'The Growing Season'
diaryofamother posted 1 week 9 hours ago — Take the surface of a Baby Grande, add a hint of honey or a splash of swirling Merlot, and what do you get? Rebecca Martin in 'The Growing Season". A critically acclaimed album, 'The Growing Season' is a blend of Diana Krall mee...
Book Review: ADD/ADHD Drug Free
diaryofamother posted 1 week 3 days ago — Does your kid have a hard time paying attention? Do you ever feel as though what you say goes in one ear and out the other? Help is on the way. Whether your child has attention deficit disorder or some variation (and in this day and age, don't...
Top Ten Tween Unplugged Toys #3
diaryofamother posted 2 weeks 2 days ago — Hairbrush. Check. Lipgloss. Check. Hairbands. Check! ChiczOnTheGo offers the most adorable array of Survival Kits every girl will love. Born out of necessity by a mom of three sports-crazed kids, ChiczOnTheGo has a variety of choices for soccer, d...
Worst, worst mommy ever
diaryofamother posted 2 weeks 5 days ago — Reader be ware. I'm in a rantin' mood. If religion is the opium of the masses, then candy is the opium of children. I did the worst thing a mom could ever do this morning. I cancelled Halloween. Yesterday I purchased enough candy to cover t...
Of Trees and Empowerment Programs
diaryofamother posted 3 weeks 1 day ago — The end of daylight savings time puts me on edge, as if the sieve of our lives has been sucked away. To counteract it, I've started a personal empowerment program to look the autumnal dimness square in the eye. Part of it involves a power walk...
It's quite a stretch - Bikram Yoga
diaryofamother posted 4 weeks 1 day ago — Somebody get the firehose. It's hot in here! Bikram Choudhury, the ageless master of hot yoga also known as Bikram Yoga, taught a class in Munich yesterday. Despite the onset of a massive migraine, I fought my way through rush-hour traffic fo...
We're not going to take it anymore
diaryofamother posted 4 weeks 2 days ago — One in three women experience abuse or violence in her lifetime. Nicole Kidman has joined forces with the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) to support the Just Say NO to Women's Violence campaign. On November 25 Nicole will pr...
Top Ten Tween Unplugged Toys #1
diaryofamother posted 4 weeks 3 days ago — Over the next ten Mondays, I am going to introduce an exceptional gift idea your tween will love. Just in time for the holidays, I have reviewed numerous products to bring you the very best. All the products were tested by me and my children. They...
