What Comforts of Home Do You Miss When You're Away?We are either traveling or having company come to our house during the holidays, because we are the only ones from both sides of the family to "move away!" We are originally from the DC area, so both sides of the family are still there. We are now a seven hour drive away in Rhode Island. The holidays are the toughest time because you really want to see family during this time of the year and … [Read more...]
eLearning Takes a Team!
November 9, 2012 by · 9 Comments
What Does it Take for Effective eLearning?~ It Takes a Team Approach ~You all know I am a former educator, and so I know many times it takes more than one person to help facilitate effective learning to others. Not everyone can be an expert in every field all the time. It's important to find people that can be an expert in a certain areas and then collaborate with a team to make the learning process most effective! For instance, I was better at … [Read more...]
The 13th Apostle ~ Review and Giveaway
November 9, 2012 by · 64 Comments
Have You Read A Page Turner Lately?~ Pick Up This Book; You Won't Put It Down ~Do you like books that move fast and keep you interested in reading the next chapter right away? How about adventure books that keep you wanting to read more? You need to read The 13th Apostle by, Raina C. Smith. This amazing book reminded me of reading the DaVinci Code with the religious themes and action-packed storyline. The characters in this book were very dynamic … [Read more...]
$30 Amazon GC (or choice of PayPal CASH)
November 7, 2012 by · 155 Comments
$30 Amazon Gift Card 6-Hour FLASH Giveaway!!! photo credit: Zlatko Unger via photopin cc A few AWESOME Bloggers have teamed up to give you this wonderful $30 Amazon Gift Card! We believe in quick, small, and easy giveaways! Our giveaways only have a FEW entries to fill out and you will know if you WIN in just a couple of hours! WHAT FUN! Good luck on this 6-hour flash giveaway! … [Read more...]
Getting the Best Care for Your Kids When They Get Injured!
November 7, 2012 by · 27 Comments
When Kids Get Hurt Parents Want the Best Care~ Finding Specialized Orthopedics Is Important ~Most of you know that my daughter is a competitive gymnast. She is 8-years old and a level four gymnast in Rhode Island at Rise Gym. She works hard and has been at the gym for two and a half years. Unfortunately, with all sports kids are in danger of injuries. Kendal was ready last competition season, worked very hard for the meets which are only four to … [Read more...]
Hottest Educational Toys for the Holidays ~ LeapFrog Does it Again!
November 6, 2012 by · 20 Comments
Parents Want Toys That Are Educational~ Kids Want Toys that are Fun! LeapFrog Does it Both! ~As you already know, we are huge fans of LeapFrog here at our house! Last year Santa brought the LeapPad to each of my kids, and they have spent the last year enjoying the great educational games for them. My daughter loves the books to read, and my son plays with the LeapSchool games. He has been getting his math facts down with that particular game. My … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway {5 Families Will WIN!}
November 6, 2012 by · 106 Comments
THE PAY IT FORWARD CREW IS DOING IT AGAIN!WE HAVE ALL WORKED HARD AT PUTTING THIS GIVEAWAY TOGETHER AND WE ARE BLESSED ENOUGH TO BRING YOU A THANKSGIVING DINNER GIVEAWAY! WE ALL KNOW THE HOLIDAYS CAN BE HARD ON EVERYONE! NOT HAVING ENOUGH TO GIVE THE GIFTS YOU WANT OR PUT THE FOOD ON THE TABLE THAT YOU WANT! THAT IS WHY WE WANT TO HELP YOU OUT! WE ARE GOING TO BE GIVING! 5 FAMILIES A COMPLETE THANKSGIVING DINNER. THE DINNER WILL CONSIST OF THE … [Read more...]
$35 CASH BABY!!!!
November 5, 2012 by · 149 Comments
$35 PayPal CASH 6-Hour FLASH Giveaway!!!photo credit: AMagill via photopin cc A few AWESOME bloggers have teamed up to give you this wonderful $35 PayPal CASH! We believe in quick, small, and easy giveaways! Our giveaways only have a FEW entries to fill out and you will know if you WIN in just a couple of hours! WHAT FUN! Good luck on this 6-hour flash giveaway! See you back on … [Read more...]