Look out Netflixers, the highly anticipated Season 4 of Orange is the New Black is coming, July 17th. If you're anything like me, you DEVOURED the first three seasons. I think OITNB is where I got my first real taste of what binge watching really meant. According the the Netflix Binge Scale -- Dramadies like Orange is the New Black fall somewhere in the middle, but in this … [Read more...]
Bridging tough discussions with Netflix
May is a month full of birthdays -- Taurus birthdays. My biggest kid, followed by my sister in law, my Mom, my man, and then me. If you know anything about Taurus', it's that we can be strong willed, stubborn, and sensitive -- to name just a few. The big kid turned 8 this year... EIGHT! For one, where does the time go? And for two, please slow down! At 8 years old my boy … [Read more...]
Sibling Rivalry – Netflix playlists for your squad
When it comes to streaming, our house policy is typically he who hath the remote, hath the power. This usually works well for mom, given that I'm the only one who can effectively find the remote on a regular basis! When it comes to the kids however -- there is no agreeing. Being as the big kid is well, bigger, and more importantly, knows how to work the TV. When it comes to … [Read more...]
LEGO Lunch
I don't know about you or your kids, but mine are currently obsessed with all things LEGO. In fact, my son will soon be having a LEGO party to celebrate his 8th birthday. In typical fashion, I've been frantically pinning all.of.the LEGO on my Pinterest board in anticipation of all the things I tell myself I will DIY, but realistically run out at the last minute and purchase … [Read more...]
Binge For Love – What we’re streaming for Valentine’s Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWCOwJD0r9w&feature=youtu.be I don't know what kind of Netflix-er you are, but I am without a doubt a binge watcher. It's not my fault though - like a good book, when I get into a show it's impossible to stop. Even if my better judgement does kick in telling me that it's 2:00am and a best case scenario puts me at 4 hours of sleep before my … [Read more...]