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 [...]

Fiesta Bake! This Recipe’s a Keeper! PLUS My NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop Review

Okay, tell the truth.  You thought I was NEVER posting another recipe, again.  Right?  Me, TOO!    No, actually, believe it or not I have still been cooking up a storm, all this time.  (My people like to eat.)  There have just been so many amazing projects and giveaways to share with you lately, that [...]

Valentine Treats: Quick,Easy and Delicious with Pillsbury: Celebrate with Cookies and a Give Away!

On February 7, 2012, in Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Even with the best of intentions, sometimes, life just happens.  Who doesn’t want to be Becky Home Ec-ky, the hostess with the mostest, when holidays and special events come up?  The reality is that sometimes we have weeks where our kitchen sink backs up, tires go flat, children are sick, or that deadline at work [...]

Wool Dryer Balls are Saving Me Big Money in the Laundry Room! Save 10% on Your Own & Enter the Giveaway!

On February 3, 2012, in Budget-wise, Giveaways, Home and Garden, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

If you haven’t entered this giveaway, yet, hurry now and get your name in the drawing!  I love the wool dryer balls from Maple Hill Farms, so much, that I have just ordered my second set, for a gift.  My loads are drying literally, in half the time!  I can’t believe the difference!  And wow!  [...]

Loving My New Brother CS6000i Sewing Machine, “Twirly” Skirts AND a Sewing Machine Give Away!

On February 1, 2012, in DIY Projects/Gifts, Giveaways, Home and Garden, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

This is the post that never ends.  It goes on and on my friends…. lol  That’s the song that came to mind as I started editing pictures for this fabulous giveaway from Brother and my tutorial for “twirly” skirts and their matching flower hair clips.  After whittling it down to 42 pictures and still having [...]

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?!!? [...]

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