MortarNBrique – April 16, 2012

At the beginning of April, I announced that I was now a Contributor to online magazine MortarNBrique. I’m only three weeks in and already adding a new spin! My column, “The Mommie in Me,” will periodically feature spotlights of “Real Mommies,” interviews and guest blogs by other Mommies who approach motherhood with passion! Please check…

Does Size Really Matter?

No, not going there–I’m talking about kitchens, people!  Recently my family moved into a bigger apartment so everyone could have their own defined space (in our previous apartment Beverly shared her room with the office), including a ‘man-loft’ upstairs for my husband.  In addition to extra rooms we now have a larger kitchen and it…

Vibes and Scribes

Last month, I introduced to the This and That With Calandra family my good friend Mr. Fresh and the Sunday Soundtrack Podcast (see post here), my favorite collection of chill music and more. Vibes and Scribes, is the official “Home” for the SSP and is also penned by Mr. Fresh. Specifically, I’d like to invite you to check out his latest post,…

Music Notes: Vibes and Scribes

Last month, I introduced to the This and That With Calandra family my good friend Mr. Fresh and the Sunday Soundtrack Podcast (see post here), my favorite collection of chill music and more. Vibes and Scribes, is the official “Home” for the SSP and is also penned by Mr. Fresh. Specifically, I’d like to invite you to check out his latest post,…

This and That This Week: MortarNBrique

http://mortarnbrique.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/the-mommie-in-me-calandra-branch/

ImageGood morning Team “This and That With Calandra”!!! Happy April! Welcome Spring!

I am excited to announce my newest project…Beginning TODAY, April 2, 2012, I am honored to be part of the MortarNBrique team! MortarNBrique, a wonderful blog co-founded by powerhouses Tonya Giddens and Jill Monroe, is “a collective group of experiences, telling our individual stories to a listening audience.” I will be contributing a weekly column entitled, “The Mommie in Me.” I am SO excited about this challenging assignment.

Please check out my first post HERE and don’t forget to subscribe to MortarNBrique! And thanks to all the supporters of This and That With Calandra. Without This and That, there would have been no Mommie in Me! I am ever grateful for such wonderful opportunities to write and share.

Smooches, Y’all!!

Mr. Fresh and The Sunday Soundtrack Podcast

Dad, Hubby…Musician, Recording Studio Owner, Tech lover, Podcaster, Mellowly Cool So describes Mr. Fresh, Host of The Sunday Soundtrack Podcast, “Your New Millenium Smooth Chill.” Mr. Fresh presents an “alternative listening experience” to most smooth jazz programming, also taking the time to highlight independent artists. I must admit that up until a year or so…

Music Notes: Mr. Fresh and The Sunday Soundtrack Podcast

Dad, Hubby…Musician, Recording Studio Owner, Tech lover, Podcaster, Mellowly Cool So describes Mr. Fresh, Host of The Sunday Soundtrack Podcast, “Your New Millenium Smooth Chill.” Mr. Fresh presents an “alternative listening experience” to most smooth jazz programming, also taking the time to highlight independent artists. I must admit that up until a year or so…