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Halloween Leftovers

Better late that never, right? E.B. was Superman (for the 2nd time in his whole 3 years of life) for Halloween this year. This was the first year that he really "got" what it was all about and I don't know who had more fun trick-or-treating...E.B. View Post

Febreze To Go

I'm a Febreze spraying fool around my house and have been hooked on this product ever since it came out. There's just nothing better than a clean, fresh smelling house, unless, maybe someone else cleaning the house for you. In any case, I was pleased View Post

Cole Family Christmas

If you're in the market for a great chapter book to read aloud with the kids to get you in the Christmas Spirit, Cole Family Christmas is definitely the book that will warm your heart and remind you and your children of the importance of family View Post

Free Coloring Page Fun!

The holidays are drawing near and that means in a few weeks the kids will be out of school, at home, and B-O-R-E-D. If you find yourself home alone with the kids and the whining starts, head over to View Post

Pumpkin Time

The weekend before last was a busy one here at our house. Before we had E.B., the hubby and I put up a few Halloween decorations, handed out candy on Halloween night and called it good. Once E.B. came along, however, hubby insisted he would have a View Post

Good Deals & Smart Steals

The economic downturn has been a hot topic and on everyone's minds lately, and with good reason. It affects all of us and does not discriminate on race, gender, or net worth. One of the most proactive things I think anyone can do during this time is View Post

Tattle Tail, Tattle Tail, Hang It On A Britches Nail

I am thoroughly proud of the progress E.B. is making in preschool. He has really blown us away with some of the things he comes home telling us about. It's definitely been money well spent. However, there's just this teensy little habit he has View Post

The Complete Idiot’s Guide To Publishing Children’s Books

I must confess. I've always wanted to write a children's book. As a young child, I used to write stories and even published a neighborhood newspaper with some of my friends. Writing has always been an activity I enjoyed and I recently had the View Post

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