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A Welcome Reprieve

How do we spend an unseasonably warm 70-degree weekend in the early part of February?The cats sunbathe:The kid "starts his garden". (His dad is going to love that hole.)We listen to the windchimes: View Post

Are They Watching YOUR Blog?

When checking my email I don't normally check my Spam folder with great detail. I have enough confidence in Google that if something is in the Spam folder, it's usually junk 99.9% of the time. However, while checking my folder this past week I View Post

Gerber Start Healthy, Stay Healthy Review and Giveaway

CONTEST IS NOW CLOSEDAs a new mom, I couldn't wait for all of E.B.'s "firsts" and one of them was being able to start him on solid foods when it was age appropriate. E.B. was a Gerber baby just like his mom was and I knew it was a brand that was View Post

Wow! Wow! Wubzy!

What hit Nick Jr. series has the best theme song guaranteed to get stuck in your head and have you singing for hours? It's Wow! Wow! Wubzy!, the cute little yellow guy your kids will (or already do) love.On February 3, Anchor Bay Entertainment View Post

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

I remember back in my elementary school days looking forward to Christmas and Valentine's Day. Those were the only occasions in which we were allowed to have parties at school and we couldn't wait to be able to let loose and have a sugary food- crazy View Post

Good Reads

Something To Believe In by 50's HousewifeDealing With A Job Loss- What To Do When You're Laid Off by Bible Money MattersLooking For Balance at Taste Like CrazyPlease Speak Clearly, Lord, I Have Children by Stretch MarksEnjoy! View Post

Winner!- Dove Giveaway

The winner of the Dove Self Esteem Fund Giveaway is Helena Batt-Vesey of Giveaways Galore!Congratulations! I have sent an email to you. View Post

The SPD Life

There's a new blog on the block for anyone who needs support and information on having a child with Sensory Processing Disorder. The SPD Life opened this week and Stephanie and Michelle invite you to come check them out. They've also featured an View Post

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