My Champions for Kids: Energizer Simple Service Project Donation

On February 21, 2012, in Family Circus, Homeschool, Matters that Matter, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Last week we talked about child safety and the February Champions for Kids: Energizer Simple Service Project that I’m working on.  I love Champions for Kids and the motivation to get out in the community and make a difference in the lives of children.  Champions for Kids is not just for bloggers.  Their goal is [...]

I’m Doing a Meaningful Beauty Test Drive

On February 20, 2012, in Fitness, Exercise & Health Issues, Health and Beauty, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

I was contacted recently to do a test drive on Meaningful Beauty’s new Advanced Anti-Aging Skincare System.  After celebrating my 50th birthday with you, last summer, it’s probably time for me to face a couple of the tiny lines asserting themselves around my eyes.  Holy cow!  Were those there before? I have that “after 40″ [...]

Neosporin Essentials: Our Search for Effective Eczema Relief Continues

On February 19, 2012, in Fitness, Exercise & Health Issues, Giveaways, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Our family loves Neosporin for healing cuts and scrapes.  You would be hard-pressed to ever find our medicine cabinet without a tube.  That’s why I was particularly excited to have a chance to review the new Neosporin Essentials kit for treating eczema.  As you may remember, from previous posts, my husband battles severe eczema on [...]

Your Mom Was Right – Don’t Judge a Book By It’s Cover! Our X Out Test Drive Kick-Off

On February 18, 2012, in Fitness, Exercise & Health Issues, Health and Beauty, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Imagine being a thirteen year-old-girl, and in a span of literally only a few months, you gain more than sixty pounds, even though your eating habits and activity level have had no changes.  You develop severe and  uncontrollable acne over your entire body and wide, purple stretch marks across all your skin.  Your body perspires [...]

Champions for Kids: Energizer’s “Light Up a Life” Simple Service Project

On February 13, 2012, in Family Circus, Matters that Matter, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Last month, I got to share my first Champions for Kids simple service project with you.  I’m so pleased to have an opportunity to complete a second project in our community and share how you can get involved, right where you live.  This month, Champions for Kids is partnered with Energizer to  prepare kits to [...]

The Heart Project: A Valentine’s Day Gift for My Readers and the American Heart Association

On February 1, 2012, in Family Circus, Giveaways, Matters that Matter, by Glenda Embree

I have the great good fortune to meet and get to know some of the most amazing women, through blogging.  When I started sharing recipes with family and friends, here, two years ago, I had no idea that it would lead me to such fantastic people and opportunities.  One of the most exciting things about [...]

Our Abbott Champions for Kids Nutrition Snack Pack Service Project

I recently shared my shock at discovering that one in six children, in my own state of Nebraska, are considered food insecure.  Nationally, more than sixteen million American kids, (under the age of eighteen), are unable to consistently access adequate amounts of nutritious food necessary for a healthy life.  Does that not blow your mind?!!? [...]

DIY Handmade Paper Tutorial and a Bloomin’ Valentine’s Bouquet

In case you hadn’t noticed, I kinda, sorta, maybe, a little bit, like Pinterest.  lol  The premise behind Pinterest is a good one, because you find interesting products, money-saving tips and ideas for your home and family, crafty projects you can do with your kids, make for gifts or use to spruce up your home [...]

Is Childhood Hunger an Invisible Reality in Your Community? You Can Be Part of the Solution!

What does it mean to be food insecure?  In simple terms, those who are food insecure have no idea when, or from where, there next meal is coming.  They don’t have consistent access to the nutritious food which is necessary to maintain a healthy lifestyle.  As difficult as things have become in our current economy, [...]

Denied! Does Your Child’s IQ Measure Up or Would They Be Denied Necessary Medical Care?

On January 14, 2012, in Matters that Matter, by Glenda Embree

I rarely get “political” on this blog, though we all know I am DEFINITELY not, nor do I care about being, “politically correct”.  My faith in Christ is no secret and while I don’t run around beating people over the head with it, I hope I live and write in such a way that it [...]

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