Barb Welsh

Eating out with Kids

Here’s this week’s Mom’s Council Topic on Herndon Patch: http://herndon.patch.com/articles/moms-talk-qa-taking-children-to-restaurants Although I love to cook, I also like to get my little heinie waited on as well.  As a result, we are frequent patrons in restaurants, and have been dragging our kids out to eat since birth. My husband...

Dear Mom,

I want to thank you for having me, first of all. I was just thinking some of the many wonderful things that we’ve experienced through the years.  I wanted to tell you how lucky I feel every day that you’ve been a part of my life.  I can’t imagine...

The Cycle of Noise

It’s funny.  I am the youngest of a brood of four kids.  Born and bred city person.  Complete with row home and city noises in a house without central A/C.  Growing up on this kind of environment kind of indoctrinates you to the cacophony of background noise. For as long...

10 Things I’d love to do…

If money and travel were no object what would rock your world? 10.  I’d love to visit Australia and find out what the real outback is really all about.  We have a friend who lives there who is a constant reminder of how cool it would be to see...