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Those of you who have been reading this blog for awhile have probably figured out that there is a fairly large age-span between our kids. They’re 10, 15 (almost 16), 19, 25 and 27. Is it just me or do they never get to old for Easter baskets? -lol- We have added two fabulous son-in-laws [...]
Discovery Girls Magazine is written to encourage and inspire tween girls (those between 8 and 13). They share ideas and information on everything from friendship to future careers and all that is in between. I was delighted to find the advice offered to be wholesome and common sense — in line with what we would [...]
Texas on Tour is a fun and unique virtual tour of our biggest state, and there is still time to share it with your own family, since they have stops in four more states, this summer: Bite of Seattle……………….Seattle, WA…………………July 15-17 Ohio State Fair……………..Columbus, OH……………..July 27-31 Iowa State Fair……………..Des Moines, IA…………….August 11-21 Minnesota State Fair……..Minneapolis, [...]
The CAT Tough Tracks Free-Wheeling Dump Truck arrived for me to review, thanks to Team Mom and Toy State Toys. I waited with great anticipation for my almost two-year-old grandson to arrive and test it out. He is in love with anything on wheels and finding the fun surprise of the included hard-hat, made the [...]
This is my first Wordless Wednesday post. I get the concept, but seriously; did you really think I would be totally wordless? - lol- Maybe I’ll start calling it Mostly Wordless Wedneday. I love these people and the only ones missing from this day were our daughter and son-in-law, who were just married [...]
Mega Bloks are a family favorite, in our household; and their new Dora’s Garden Gazebo set has only reinforced that! I had the chance to review this fun toy with our 3- and 4-year-old granddaughters, over the weekend, and was so tickled to see the fun they had. The toy is designed for ages 3 [...]
When my husband donned a white wig and beard and a fluffy, red suit the whole family got pretty excited. We have never been one of those families who perpetuated the “Santa is real” charade and then had to figure out how not to devastate the kids, later with, “Well, not really.” I’m not willing [...]
Scraped knees and elbows, sunburns, bumps and bruises — summer tends to lend itself to more than the average number of childhood scrapes and ailments. Parents throughout time have all had their own ways to help children deal with them – to learn to cope with minor scrapes and injuries without calling 911 or having [...]
From now until November 30, beginning on the first day of each month, you can enter your story into one of Proctor and Gamble’s monthly “Thank You Mom” contests. Whether she lives near or far, share how much you appreciate your mom or the woman who has been like a mom to you, and you [...]
