Robinson's birthday party was a big success! I was very touched by the excellent turnout... "Uncle" Bean: [scanning the room...

I've been preparing for Robinson's first birthday party for months, and it's been a labor of love! I've been so inspired by ...

"They're always after me lucky charms!" Yes, it's true! My redheaded Irish baby is crawling just in time for St. Patrick...

I was watching the movie Valentine's Day last weekend, which left me with more questions than answers: 1. Why do people keep hiring As...

Amy Robach,  Today Show host for this Christmas Eve, brought a young YouTube sensation to my attention, and I wish she hadn't. It reall...

I am very pleased with how our very first Christmas card turned out. Does it conjur up images of angels and  innocence and hope and wonder?...

Ok, so I told you my world is like a Christmas village, filled with holiday cheer. Pre-Robinson Samantha would make a list of the worst Chri...

I've always loved Christmas, but the past few years, between unhappiness with my job and the fact that Steve and I work in the retail/se...

I decided to try my hand at making a Christmas card this year. I've always wanted to. It seems like a proper "family" thing to...

Helloooo and Happy December! I haven't blogged in a week because I was in Alabama celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday. I need to stretc...

I love Peter MacNicol and Christine Baranski in Addams Family Values . They show us that  "anyone, no matter how odd or pale or chubby,...

I just love receiving holiday cards! Please know that if you send me one that includes a photo, I save it forever. Several years ago, I open...

How great is it when you get to the point in your relationship where you can speak without censoring yourself or sugar-coating anything? I a...