Archive for July, 2008
Keeping our Children Safe, part one
Monday, July 28th, 2008Every Mothers nightmare is something awful happening to their precious child…especially if it involves some lunatic nut job. So, I thought it would be a very good idea to share some safety ideas, tips, and resources to help keep our kids safe in this scary world. As best we can anyway…
In part one of this [...]
As Unto the Lord
Friday, July 25th, 2008Maybe I am the only one…but have any of you ever struggled with housework, honoring your husband, or any tasks have as a wife and/or Mother?
Unfortunately, I am not the best housewife on the planet (as you can see here). I WANT to have a neat home, but for some reason I just never put [...]
More Affordable Family Fun Summer (and year round) Activities
Thursday, July 24th, 2008I am sure many of you have heard the words “I’m bored” at some point during the summer. We still have a bit of summer vacation left, so I thought it would be good to share some great family fun ideas to help with the bordums.
Family Fun Summer Activities:
Family Game Night - Having a family [...]
The Great Cell Phone Debate!
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008OK, so as you all know I am the proud Mother of a super fabulous teenage girl…what you may not know is that she desperately wants a cell phone! Many parents give their kids cell phones younger. I mean my girl is 14…and will be 15 this year.
What am I waiting for??
Well, I think they [...]
Summer Grill’n Recipes
Thursday, July 17th, 2008Summer is a great time to pull out the grill and have some outdoor fun. Make it a fun time for you and your family. Invite some friends over, set up the back yard or porch and enjoy your family and friends.
Here are some recipes that celebrate summer and grilling…
Grilled Pork Chops
Ingredients:
1/4 cup orange juice
2 [...]
Family Fun in the Summer Ideas
Sunday, July 13th, 2008We are well into summer and some Moms may be losing their minds and wondering WHAT to do to keep the kids busy and their sanity in tact!
Well, here are a few family fun in the summer ideas to do as a family.
Splash Day: Get the hose out or the sprinklers and let the kids [...]
Zenni Optical - a good option for families with no eye insurance
Sunday, July 13th, 2008Zenni Optical is a direct seller of prescription eye glasses. There are no middlemen and no retail overhead. That is why they can sell inexpensive eye glasses. Zenni Optical $8 Rx Eyeglasses
Zenni is getting a lot of exposure as well. Zenni Optical was on FOX news! I am sure this will get them more [...]
Summer Fun With Your Children with WATER!
Friday, July 11th, 2008I found this great article for summer fun with your kids, and thought I would share it with all of you…
Water, Water … Everywhere
By: Judy H. Wright
What one word best sums up summer fun? Water. I bet your favorite memories as a child involved getting wet, running through sprinklers on a sweltering afternoon, water fights [...]
The ALL NEW Mommies Coffee Break!
Thursday, July 10th, 2008I am SOOOOO excited to announce our NEW look! I have been working on it for a while as time has permitted. There are also plans in the works for more fun events, community involvement, contests, memes, more helpful articles and tips…and….NEW authors!!
What do you think of the new look???
Oh, and don’t forget to grab [...]
Sunscreen
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Each year people are diagnosed with skin cancer. The reason? In most cases it is because they have spent too much time in the sun without proper sun protection.
Here are some sunscreen tips to help reduce the chances of your family from this deadly disease:
The sun’s peak ultraviolet (UV) strength is from 10am to 4pm. [...]