The summer season is in full swing which means family cookouts and barbecues (or fiestas!) When you have children around it can mean there are lots of hamburgers and hotdogs on the grill. We don’t do a lot of hotdogs for so many different reasons but mostly because of what is in them. Then I…
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What To Do?
This the front side of my house. I hate these azalea bushes because once they have stopped blooming they look like this. I really want to do something different but I am not sure what and I am not the world’s best gardener. I can kill a tree if given the chance. Does anyone…
An Autism Novel: Guest Post by Author Sharon Mitchell
Autism now affects one in every 54 boys in the United States. As hard as it is to watch the child struggle, autism’s effects are also felt by his family, teachers and classmates. As a teacher, counselor, consultant and parent of a young man with an autism spectrum disorder, I know. Every teacher will have…
Pampered Passions $50 Gift Card Giveaway
My wonderful friends over at Pampered Passions needs a little help. Here is the email I received from Alicia at Pampered Passions: Dear Family and Friends!! WE NEED your HELP!! I have applied for a grant for $250,000 through Chase and Living Social and MUST receive 250 votes by June 30th to qualify for…
Anyone At Huffy Listening? (I Want One!)
I was walking through Wal-Mart the other day when I came across the bicycle department. I don’t normally stop but these bikes just jumped out at me. They are Panama Jack designed Huffy bicycles. I am so in love with them and I WANT ONE!!! There is a drink holder and a little bag on…
Spanish Word of the Week {6/11}
siguiente see-gyen’-teh (adjective) next, following Examples 1. Al día siguiente, visitamos todos los sitios turísticos en la ciudad. The following day, we visited all the tourist sites in the city. 2. No puedo hacerlo hoy. ¿Qué tal el siguiente lunes? I can’t do it today. How about next Monday? Idioms 1. ¡El siguiente! Next,…
Spanish Word of the Week {5/28}
el sótano soh’-tah-noh (noun) basement, cellar (in a house); vault (in a bank) Examples 1. Tenemos un montón de decoraciones en el sótano al lado de la lavadora. We have a ton of decorations in the basement next to the washing machine. 2. Por favor, ponga los diamantes en el sótano inmediatamente. Please, put the…
The One Thing I Do Everyday
My days change so much each day. I wish I could say there are several things I do each day but to be honest while there are actions that are the same such as getting onto Twitter or Facebook , the things I do on those sites are different. Yes I clean my house…
How To Enter My Giveaways
I am not one big on rules and telling people what to do. I did, however want to share with all of you how to enter my giveaways. I make every effort to keep things as simple as possible but after bit of confusion last week I thought I would give everyone the basic rundown.
Guest Post: Scoures of Free Financial Help for Moms Returning to Education
Sources of Free Financial Help for Moms Returning to Education Making the decision to return to college is never easy. It seems as if there are a million little details that must be taken care of before this venture is possible. Mothers must consider childcare and study time, but the biggest obstacle might be the…
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