Wheeling Around

My son, G had surgery on his hips at Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia late February.  The purpose of the surgery was to position his hips in a way that will be more amenable for walking on his own in the future.  We had been on a waiting list to have this surgery done… Continue reading Wheeling Around

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Welcome to My World

My name is Melanie. I am a mom of two children, G who is 3 years old and V, who is 1 year old. G was born with a condition called Arthrogryposis. It affects his hips, knees and feet and makes it difficult for him to walk unassisted.  Right now he uses braces and a walker to… Continue reading Welcome to My World

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Attention Wine Lovers! New York Wine expo

Attention Wine Lovers! New York Wine expo Disclaimer: I was not compensated for this post. Get Ready to Sip & Swirl at the 6thAnnual New York Wine Expo New York, NY (January 7, 2013) Raise a glass in celebration! The New York Wine Expo is celebrating its 6th anniversary, March 1-3, 2013.  With only their wine glasses… Continue reading Attention Wine Lovers! New York Wine expo

First Birthday Mustache Bash!

First Birthday Mustache Bash! Disclaimer: I was not compensated for this post.  Little “A” turned 1 and I wanted to choose a fun party theme that would include both the children and adults, after thinking and searching the Internet, I settled on a mustache bash! I created a cool invitation and began surfing the internet for… Continue reading First Birthday Mustache Bash!

Cat in the Hat themed Birthday Party

Cat in the Hat themed Birthday Party Disclaimer: I was not compensated for this post. I have been really into Seuss…so it made sense that “T”‘s third birthday party would be all about Seuss…The Cat inthe Hat! I had a blast creating his invitation booklet, coordinating the decor, planning the menu and making it happen.… Continue reading Cat in the Hat themed Birthday Party

MomCave TV

MomCave TV Disclaimer: I was not compensated for this post. Ogilvy & Mather’s Working Parents Network hosted a screening of MomCave<http://www.youtube.com/momcave>, an new online network of comedies for moms.Employees of the ad agency mingled with film makers and mommy bloggers.  The creators of MomCave, three moms and a dad, have created four original web series. Shows: Double Leche-”Awkward and sometimes… Continue reading MomCave TV