Newsletter Archive - Page 10 of 14 - Bella Faccia Painting

My kids are constantly sending me cute puppy photos; on facebook, by text, by email. Yes, they think that by showing me a cute puppy photo or video, that they will have me convinced that getting a little tiny bundle of joy is a GREAT idea. My response to them is always the same: No.… Continue reading →

When I first left my corporate job, I sold Pampered Chef for several years. You see, I had told My Pampered Chef consultant, while she constantly complimented me about my corporate sales and marketing capabilities (sucking UP for sure), that it was just not the right time, and my employer wouldn’t like me having a… Continue reading →

Scheduling: Do not travel over any holiday periods if you can avoid it. If your kids are little pull them out of school and work out assignments with their teachers. I made my kids create flip shows of postcards or photos, and/or keep a journal about the “Best Part of Their Day” so they had… Continue reading →

My friend Kathleen and I love to play board games…and always have. My childhood was spent with family dinners followed by long hours of playing Monopoly, and RISK. Then came Clue, Trivial Pursuit and Pictionary. My family now plays Taboo and Scattergories, and my cousins are huge fans of Left, Right, Center…for MONEY! So when… Continue reading →

Yesterday I called a parks and recreation staffer to discuss “Boo by the Woods; The Trail of Haunted Tales”, a fun family-oriented party at our local library. The event celebrates the holiday by providing active storytelling along a park trail and more: “inside the library, you will find many activities! Take your photo with visitors… Continue reading →