Yearly Archives

2008

The Season of Giving Back

Posted on December 19, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

As the holidays are just days away, our spinning world has given us new pause to consider this time of year as a season of giving… Resources for Giving Back In the spirit of our new blog post, should you.

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Top Toys of 2008

Posted on December 11, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

To our NY area members, thanks for the many queries about our Holiday Rap and Wrap event with Toys ‘R Us. We did wind up bypassing it this year… but knowing that many of you are missing it, we’ll definitely.

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They Felt Our Pain

Posted on November 20, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

You don’t have to be a regular on Twitter to have heard about the drama that exploded over the past weekend between moms and a brand of pain reliever that (now, somewhat ironically) carries the tagline, “We feel your pain.” .

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Lunch Breaks

Posted on November 7, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

Lunch Breaks How true is the saying “there’s no such thing as a free lunch…” literally and proverbially.  Yet with painful deference to our new economic reality, the idea of spending a little less on dining out has timely appeal.  .

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Candy Nobody Wants

Posted on October 30, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

Candy Nobody Wants… Plus More on the new www.executivemoms.com Did you know that the percentage of Americans celebrating Halloween this year is forecasted to be up significantly versus 2007– in part because of the Friday timing, and in part because.

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Pink Thoughts Amid Gray Days

Posted on October 3, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

A confession: it’s been a little hard to pick the right Momorandum topics lately, with so much election intrigue and, of course, worries about the economy overwhelming most other concerns. However, this week also marked the start of Breast Cancer.

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Make Me A Movie

Posted on September 14, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

That summer vacation already feels like a distant memory– and if you are like us, the vacation photos are sitting in your computer– compiling them into a photo album being on the LONG list of things to do. Instead, create.

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The Company You Keep

Posted on September 4, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

What is the one really taboo subject between us? Forget what's happening between the sheets… it's what's happening inside our paychecks. It is the last terrain of unseemly conversation in most circles, even as the knowledge of what your colleagues.

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Webkinz Meets Wall Street

Posted on July 31, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

In the lazy months of summer, when learning is not exactly paramount in kids’ minds, this might be the perfect time to introduce them to a new computer game that mirrors many of their favorite virtual worlds (i.e. Webkinz, Club.

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Why We DON’T Work

Posted on July 24, 2008, in Momorandums, with 0 Comments

Here’s a truth about “executive moms,” statistically supported by what you’ve told us: the vast majority of us work because we want to…but also because we have a financial imperative to do so. Thus, there has been something particularly jarring.

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