How Can WAHMs Create Brand Consistency in a Crowded Market?
Wed, 7/10/09 – 12:11 | 3 Comments

Its been so long since I’ve written at The Cocktail Cafe. My readers have missed me and I have missed you all. Thanks to my new subscribers who have supported my articles and point of …

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How Can WAHMs Create Brand Consistency in a Crowded Market?
Wednesday, 7 Oct, 2009 – 12:11 | 3 Comments
How Can WAHMs Create Brand Consistency in a Crowded Market?

Its been so long since I’ve written at The Cocktail Cafe. My readers have missed me and I have missed you all. Thanks to my new subscribers who have supported my articles and point of …

For all my Noisettes Fans, Here’s the iTunes Festival 2009
Wednesday, 12 Aug, 2009 – 14:44 | One Comment
For all my Noisettes Fans, Here’s the iTunes Festival 2009

Its my alter ego, rock band character come to life. Meet singer, entertainer and divalicious rock chic (watch out Gwen) Shingai Shoniwa of the Noisettes. Because I am loyal to a fault, I had to …

Wendy Williams becomes a Wild Young Heart with the Noisettes
Wednesday, 12 Aug, 2009 – 13:07 | 8 Comments
Wendy Williams becomes a Wild Young Heart with the Noisettes

Oh how I’ve missed writing you guys at The Cocktail Cafe but I’ve been SO busy and currently working on a few wonderful surprises for you (keep checking in and supporting the site).
So, lately I’ve …

Why are Auto Immune Disease affecting so many Mothers?
Monday, 22 Jun, 2009 – 14:40 | 5 Comments
Why are Auto Immune Disease affecting so many Mothers?

So Rhea, Where the hell have you been?
Its been ages since I’ve hung out at The Cocktail Cafe and of course you know that I missed you all but I’ve been busy undergoing tests and …

Back to School Moms: Real Solutions from Real Moms Juggling It All
Monday, 11 May, 2009 – 9:00 | 9 Comments
Back to School Moms: Real Solutions from Real Moms Juggling It All

When it comes to back to school, most news coverage focuses on getting the kids prepared for the new school year, but what about the newest population of students… Moms?
In these uncertain times, a record …

Happy Hour for Mother’s Day with Stevie Wonder
Friday, 8 May, 2009 – 20:08 | 6 Comments
Happy Hour for Mother’s Day with Stevie Wonder

As I look back at  my life and think about how much I’ve been through in this journey called motherhood. Lessons untold by the women I admired and respected about how hard it would be …

Weekend Guide: Mother’s Day Events in Washington DC and Maryland
Friday, 8 May, 2009 – 3:21 | 4 Comments
Weekend Guide: Mother’s Day Events in Washington DC and Maryland

Make this Mother’s Day Extra Special Brunch a Spa Package
Enjoy a lazy afternoon as you indulge in a wonderful selection of Black Ankle wines accompanied by the perfect complement of appetizers. Enjoy Mother’s Day in …

Cocktail Radio Interview: Meet author Jenna McCarthy
Monday, 4 May, 2009 – 15:41 | 3 Comments
Cocktail Radio Interview: Meet author Jenna McCarthy

Happy Hour for Moms starts at 9:00pm EST. Wednesday May 6th, 2009 on the hottest radio show for moms to gather, sip and socialize with Jenna McCarthy, author of a wonderful book entitled The Parent …

Reading Rainbow: Top 10 Books for Mothers Day
Monday, 4 May, 2009 – 14:15 | 5 Comments
Reading Rainbow: Top 10 Books for Mothers Day

In these hard times of recession and reduced spending, show your mom that you care by gifting her something from the heart.
This year, I plan on creating custom gift baskets filled with things that celebrate …

Happy Hour Moms Night In with Ice Cream, Chocolate, and PINK
Friday, 1 May, 2009 – 17:30 | 3 Comments
Happy Hour Moms Night In with Ice Cream, Chocolate, and PINK

Mommy Needs Caffeine, Chocolate and Ice Cream
With all the gossip, rumors and discussions burning up my email about celebrity mom divorces (Kelis and Nas, Mel Gibson and his wife of 28 years… wow!), cheating spouses …

Jon and Kate Plus 8 Dad Caught Cheating Again?
Friday, 1 May, 2009 – 9:00 | 2 Comments
Jon and Kate Plus 8 Dad Caught Cheating Again?

Oooooohhhhhh, shame, shame shame Jon.
One of my favorite shows ever, Jon and Kate Plus 8 brought instant fame and appeal to this family of multiples. Jon and Kate Gosselin are raising 8 year old twins …

Michelle Obama’s Style: Celebrating the First Lady of Fashion
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 15:28 | 2 Comments
Michelle Obama’s Style: Celebrating the First Lady of Fashion

Former fashion stylist Mandi Norwood and now author of “Michelle Style: Celebrating the First Lady of Fashion” will be released on May 5, 2009 and I can’t wait to pick it up. I don’t know …

In Praise of Moms Book and Movie Event by Dr. Laura
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 12:57 | 6 Comments
In Praise of Moms Book and Movie Event by Dr. Laura

Who are among the most hard working, incredibly important and often under appreciated members of our society?
Whether you are a stay at home mom (sahm), work at home mom (wahm), single mom, working mother or …

2009 Newsbabes Mom Bash for Breast Cancer
Wednesday, 29 Apr, 2009 – 16:58 | 4 Comments
2009 Newsbabes Mom Bash for Breast Cancer

It’s Official Mommies! The kickoff to the 2009 Susan G. Komen Race for The Cure in DC starts with NewsBabes Bash for Breast Cancer! The DC media divas and bloggers (Pink Blog Ambassadors, including yours …

Obsessed Movie Review: Beyonce vs Heroes Star Ali
Wednesday, 29 Apr, 2009 – 15:56 | 3 Comments
Obsessed Movie Review: Beyonce vs Heroes Star Ali

Just another day in the life of a married mommy trying to raise a kept man.
A message to all the ladies at The Cocktail Cafe – Keep your hands off rapper/husband Jay Z and leave …

Join the Green Generation Campaign for Earth Day
Monday, 20 Apr, 2009 – 13:10 | One Comment
Join the Green Generation Campaign for Earth Day

Earth Day 2009, April 22, will mark the beginning of the Green Generation Campaign!
This two-year initiative will culminate with the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in 2010. With negotiations for a new global climate agreement …