Father Explains Paris Tragedy to Son
This touching video shows a father explaining the Paris tragedy to his son, giving the child and all those who had the privilege of seeing this some hope for the future. Beautiful. Please share!
89 Year Old Comedian Makes Stage Debut
Proving once again that age is truly only a number, 89 year old Chuck Esterly made his comedy debut last month in a Cincinnati club. Clearly, Chuck is not wearing mental Granny Panties! Enjoy this video and embrace the NRFGP commandment "Thou Shalt Scare Thyself." Surely, this wasn't easy for Chuck, but he embraced the fear and had fun! Way to go, Chuck!
Today’s “Dirty Word”–Dinner
After 30 years of cooking, "dinner" can become a dirty word for a woman....Happy hump day!
The Scoop Radio Show
By: Mary Fran Bontempo Hey NRFPG readers! Recently, I happily joined The Scoop Radio in Philadelphia as a co-host for the weekly program. Every Tuesday at noon, on WWDB AM 860, I, along with fellow co-hosts, Phyllis Smith and Catherine Shanahan, share an hour of great conversation covering current topics in Business, Life and Entertainment. The show is fun, informative, and a great way to take a break from your day. It's like [...]
What to Say to Trick or Treaters Dressed as Elsa from “Frozen”
By: Mary Fran Bontempo I first wrote this column last year, but it still rings true. If you doubt, do check out the video of little Elsa transforming into sexy, vampy Elsa. Those Disney guys clearly get bored with mice and animals. In a Halloween column, mom of young kids, Katy, who writes at her site "Experienced Bad Mom," offered some cute tips as to how to greet the coming onslaught of Trick [...]
October–Gold, Red, Yellow and Pink
By: Mary Fran Bontempo I’m beginning to hate October. It used to be one of my favorite months, all crisp air, blue sky and brightly colored leaves. But now the main color I see anymore during October is pink, and it’s starting to drive me a little crazy. In case you’ve been living in a cave, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I don’t know if you’re supposed to capitalize all of the [...]
The Most Influential Woman in My Life
By: Mary Fran Bontempo I'm lucky to be a regular columnist for Women's Voices Magazine. It's a great publication that celebrates all things women, with terrific writers from all walks of life. Every month, our wonderful editor, Brenda Krueger Huffman, invites to think about a topic and write about it, if it so moves us. This October, the theme was: Women who influence your life. After thinking about it, I realized that the [...]