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Jennifer Covello is a single parent of two children and lives in Connecticut. Ms. Covello started her own business, Frittabello, LLC in 2008 with an award winning baby journal entitled, My Life...A Chronicle of the Journey. This baby journal was inspired by her own journaling of her two children's lives as well as the many angels in her life. See her website at www.frittabello.com
Last week, here in Connecticut, we had what felt like our millionth snow storm this winter. Like so many of us, this winter has taken its toll on my children and me. And while they still relish the 2 hour school delays and snow days, they too are wishing for ... Read more...
I just pulled four loaves of freshly baked bread from the oven.  The smell has brought me back to my childhood when my mother would be baking bread during the holidays.  I'd come home from school, run into the kitchen to grab a little bun from th ... Read more...
Last week I was flat on my back sick. For 3 days all I wanted was my PJs, hot chicken soup, a warm blanket, and my yummy comfy king-size bed.  That’s what I wanted. Here’s what I got:   My regular clothes, no chicken soup, an ... Read more...
I read an interesting article the other day that spoke about people’s state of happiness…literally.  It appears that the state you live in, determines (ok, well influences) your state of happiness.  Live in Hawaii or Florida?  Guess ... Read more...
Last month, I purchased a GPS. This has been something I’ve wanted for quite a while, but just never got around to actually buying it.   Plus, it was so confusing trying to figure out which one was the best choice at the best price. Luckily, ... Read more...
Today I read a poem in Dear Abby that not only brought tears to my eyes, but opened them as well.   It was written by Edna Massimilla and she wrote this poem after her daughter was born with Down's syndrome.  I include it here because as a mom of ... Read more...
I have read so much about the importance of having balance in your life.  And on the surface I do agree with this premise. But in reality, how do you achieve it in today’s world? I have figured out recently how to move closer to this goal.&n ... Read more...
We turned back the clocks last night and I realized I have a third favorite day of the year (one-upped by my birthday and Christmas).  As I watched TV last night and the minutes inched toward my bedtime, I thought, “I can stay up longer because I get ... Read more...
I started my business, Frittabello, LLC in 2008.  By started, I mean I filed the paperwork to make it a real business.  The idea had been in my head for a long time and the content for my first product, the “My Life…A Chronic ... Read more...
Recently I saw a very neat product. It was a 3-section To-Do list in a spiral-bound notebook. I can’t remember what the To-Do sections were, my initial thought was, “what a great idea”.   Now I can separate all of my To-do&rsquo ... Read more...
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