Happy Black Friday! I am teaming up with a few other awesome blogs to bring you a fun giveaway for this Black Friday to Cyber Monday weekend! Celebrating Family is offering the following gift package perfect for that little girl you may be training up into a master chef. Prizes include a cute heirloom book […]
This Turkey Walks Into a Store…
Sounds like the start of a Thanksgiving joke right? However, this is no joke but rather a serious matter of public safety. Well, that is not exactly true either. Here is the real story. According to 11alive.com, convenience store manager Sheikh Jahid was surprised when a wild turkey decided to pay the store a visit and was walking up […]
Family Time Tuesday – November 22, 2011
Welcome to the Family Time Tuesday blog carnival. Welcome to the Thanksgiving edition of Family Time Tuesday! Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, marriage posts, craft ideas, money-saving tips, homeschooling posts, and more. […]
Easy Thanksgiving Place Card Holders
I am so excited that Thanksgiving is almost here. Hopefully you are planning to spend some quality time celebrating your family and giving thanks for your blessings. I wanted to share these fun place card holders my children and I made. These are an easy and fun craft that a child could do independently. They […]
Jewelry Giveaway from Shabby Apple
I am excited to give my readers a chance to win a beautiful piece of jewelry from Shabby Apple. The Lost in Wonderland necklace is a green floral cameo that was handmade in the USA (RET $52). It would make a perfect gift for the upcoming holidays or you just might want to keep it […]
Why Your Kids Should Do Chores
There is something about this picture that gets me thinking about Tom Sawyer painting that fence. Okay, so this is a boy – my son to be exact – painting a wall and not a fence. Regardless, I do love this picture because it shows my son doing something he loves to do; working and doing productive tasks around our house. Based […]
10 Mother-Daughter Date Ideas for the Holiday Season
I love spending one-on-one time with my daughter. Because she is my second born, I do not get as much alone time with her as I did with my son who was an only child for 4 years. Add that fact with the busyness of the holiday season and it can be very challenging to have one-on-one time at all. […]
Veteran’s Day Discounts and Freebies!
If you or a family member is a veteran of the US Armed Forces, you know what sacrifice means. Veteran’s Day is a chance for the community to say thanks and recognize veterans. There is no shortage of businesses offering deals to vets this Friday. Here is a list. Share it with your favorite vet. A couple of things to remember: bring […]
Family Time Tuesday – November 8, 2011
Welcome to the Family Time Tuesday blog carnival. Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, marriage posts, craft ideas, money-saving tips, homeschooling posts, and more. Last week’s link up was fun! The post […]
Christmas Giving Opportunity: Operation Christmas Child
I am delighted to share my absolute favorite Christmas giving opportunity with you. Operation Christmas Child is a program in which people just like you assemble shoe boxes filled with gifts for children who may not get anything else for Christmas. This program brings joy, gifts, and the gospel message to children all over the world. My children get a […]
Win a Kindle! BSMB Kindle Giveaway!
Do you want a Kindle? Here is your chance to win one! This wonderful little device is on top of my Christmas list this year! Enter to win one by using the Rafflecopter form below! GIVEAWAY OVER
Family Time Tuesday – November 1, 2011
Welcome to the Family Time Tuesday blog carnival. Feel free to link to any family-oriented post; that means any post that is helpful and relevant to family life. For example, fun family activities, great recipes, parenting posts, marriage posts, craft ideas, money-saving tips, homeschooling posts, and more. Last week’s link up was full of many […]
