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Hooray for Halloween 2014!

November 2, 2014 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Hooray for Halloween 2014!

Halloween 2014 was a hoot for the mom a la mode family, complete with parades, parties and lots and lots and lots of candy. Festivities began just about a week before Halloween with a Monster Mash at our local YMCA for the kiddies and culminated with an extravaganza at the home of our friends — […]

Filed Under: Entertaining, Food, Fun, Reflections Tagged With: Halloween 2014, Halloween entertaining, Halloween party ideas for adults, Jack o Lantern, LuSheann catering, Monster Mash, Parade

Guest Post: Tales from Behind the Pizza Counter

October 21, 2014 by Lisa Pisano 1 Comment

Guest Post: Tales from Behind the Pizza Counter

It’s National Pizza Month! Our special guest contributor this week is Ariana Garbaccio, of Garbo’s Italian Deli & Pizza in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey.  In this week’s post, Ariana shares a first-hand perspective on owning a mom-and-pop pizza shop and what she sees from behind the counter.  Enjoy!   Owning your own business takes a lot […]

Filed Under: Food, Kid & Family Friendly, Reflections Tagged With: bergen county pizza, garbo's ho ho kus, national pizza month, pizza

What the Teacher Wants You to Know: A Must-Read for Parents

October 15, 2014 by Lisa Pisano 3 Comments

What the Teacher Wants You to Know: A Must-Read for Parents

As the daughter of a former principal and a former school teacher, and a close friend to many teachers, I’ve been privy to stories of all types as they relate to parent and student interactions.  And there have been times that I was shocked at the audacity of some parents and touched by the sensitivity […]

Filed Under: Fun, Humor, Kid & Family Friendly, Reflections, Uncategorized Tagged With: education, outrageous parent teacher stories, parent teacher issues, school, teacher stories

National Coffee Day: Cool Beans, the Best Deals on Free & Cheap Coffee

September 29, 2014 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

National Coffee Day: Cool Beans, the Best Deals on Free & Cheap Coffee

A Special Guest Post by Wendy Lees, Freelance Writer: September 29 is National Coffee Day! So let’s raise our mugs in celebration… and fill them with the best freebies and “pocket –change” deals that are being served up. No downloading an app, no printing a coupon and no purchase required. To take advantage of these […]

Filed Under: Budget Friendly, Deals & Specials, Food, Perks Tagged With: coffee, Dunkin Donuts, free coffee, McDonald's, national coffee day, Starbucks

Join Us for a Kidfresh & FreshDirect Twitter Party! – Tues, 9/30 at 8:30pm ET

September 28, 2014 by Lisa Pisano Leave a Comment

Join Us for a Kidfresh & FreshDirect Twitter Party! – Tues, 9/30 at 8:30pm ET

One month into packing those school lunches and perhaps you’re already looking for some new, healthy alternatives? You’re not alone! Join me, Triple Threat Mommy, The Mama Maven and Kidfresh Foods for #FDLunchHero Twitter Party with our friends and retail partner, FreshDirect. We want to talk about the tips & tricks you do to get […]

Filed Under: Blogs & Blogging, Food, Kid & Family Friendly Tagged With: FreshDirect, Kidfresh, The Mama Maven, tips for healthy school lunches, tips for picky eaters, Triple Threat Mommy, Twitter Party

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