by Nindo Mom | Mar 3, 2011 | Food, Interesting News
The McLobster. I had never heard about this sandwich until today–and maybe I didn’t want to. Lobster is a delicacy that’s healthy, delicious–and frankly, too expensive to be a part of my family’s regular menu. With an average price of...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 2, 2011 | Interesting News, Kids
This evening–on March 2, 2011–as I was driving my fourth grader home from Math Team practice, we saw flames off to one side of the road. They were about 50 feet in front of us when I first noticed them. I kept glancing at them to see if they were in some...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 26, 2011 | Food, Interesting News
I was shocked when I heard about this news story on my local radio station this morning. Apparently, a guy named David Martin went to a Los Angelas restaurant and ordered the all-your-can-eat sushi buffet for $28. The problem occurred when Martin decided he only...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 18, 2011 | Get Inspired!, Interesting News, Kids, School-related
When I first heard about this on the news yesterday, I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. Apparently, Wisconsin Democrats fled the state house to avoid a quorum being reached; in other words, the democrats wanted to make sure that the number of lawmakers in...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 15, 2011 | Interesting News, Work
It was Friday, February 11, and Lara Logan was in Egypt with a CBS film crew covering the resignation of Egypt President Mubarak. Logan and the crew were filming for the popular TV special 60 Minutes when she was attacked, brutally sexually assaulted, and beaten by a...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 7, 2011 | Interesting News, Just for Fun
What do I mean by such an odd-sounding statement? With this situation in Egypt, President Obama has been navigating troubled waters–as your mother probably does with her children–and or not–during the holidays. Except that in Obama’s scenario,...