Author: Elizabeth

UAB is confused…

I walked across the street into Children’s Hospital by way of the crosswalk over 5th Ave S and there are Christmas decorations being put up. That’s frustrating enough (Does anyone anywhere ever remember Thanksgiving anymore?). Then I heard the music that was being piped in and I had to laugh – it was from Halloween. […]

Taylor Built a Bear

Taylor went to her very first Build-A-Bear Workshop birthday party. She’s been there before but doesn’t remember (She was less than 2 years old!). She made Lovie, the soccer bear. They didn’t actually have a soccer uniform. They had a t-shirt that has a circle that’s 1/4 soccer, 1/4 basketball, 1/4 baseball, and 1/4 football. […]

Advertising gone wrong?

There’s a TV ad out for Aquapod. The premise, according to the ad, is that kids will choose this product over sugary drinks because of its cool and wacky shape. Taylor was watching this with me so I paused it and asked her, “If you had a a plain ol’ regular coke and a cool-shaped […]