D-I-Y Done!

In the last month I’ve stripped wallpaper, scraped paint, removed nails and screws and stickers from walls and ceilings, mixed joint compound, spackled walls, sanded walls, primed walls, painted walls, painted trim, dusted, vacuumed, cleaned, dusted, vacuumed, cleaned (yes, again), removed fixtures, become adept at taking down shelves with a crowbar and hammer, sanded floors, [...]

Daily Diary: Wrapping Gifts with Dane Cook

I remember seeing Dane Cook on SNL years ago. I actually think the story went a little something like this… someone cancelled, he filled in last minute and just rocked it out of the park. I literally remember sitting in front of the TV laughing so hard I was crying and gasping for air. That’s [...]

“READ-IT-AGAIN!” December: WHAT STAR IS THIS? by Joseph Slate & illustrated by Alison Jay

Join “READ-IT-AGAIN!” during DECEMBER on 365 Days of Literacy for Kids! Reading aloud to your kids & grandkids is a wonderful and proven way to improve vocabulary and increase reading comprehension and thinking skills by connecting directly with a book… its words, its story, its message, its magic. The more books in early childhood, the [...]

Loving Lands’ End Diamond Quilted Wool Down Vest

Looking for a warm, cozy something-something for the winter weeks ahead? Let me introduce you to Lands’ End Diamond Quilted Wool Down Vest. Every year I always invest in a puffer vest, but this is the first time I’ve ever actually owned a wool down vest. And I’ll tell you what… it’s WARM. Real warm. [...]

Staples Tech Stocking Stuffers

Staples Tech Stocking Stuffers… Shopping for my parents and my husband is always the hardest thing for me to do. My parents pretty much have everything they want. They never, ever ask for anything during the holidays. So I always need to be a little creative and try to come up with something that they’ll [...]

Daily Diary: Ho Ho Ho… Are you stressed during the Holidays?

I’m one of the contributors over at Momversation.com… This week I had the chance to talk/vent/share about the Holiday stress factor… So what about you?

Holiday Must-Have: Nintendo 3DS

I’m telling you… every. single. boy. I know wants a Nintendo 3DS for the Holidays! And I see why… This is why I love the Nintendo 3DS, it really is eye-popping and eye-catching. The graphics are incredible and you can turn down the 3D effect to any level, or turn it off completely (which as [...]

Digital Folio Holiday Hot List Promotion on December 22nd!

Are you ready for this incredible promotion!? WIN Target Gift Cards valued at $5, $10, and $25 each in the Digital Folio Holiday Hot List promotion! That’s right… mark your calendar! From 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Eastern Standard Time each day through December 22, shop online for toys, save select toys to your Digital [...]

Must-Have for the Holidays: Wii

If you don’t have one yet, now’s the time to pick up a Wii.  We’ve had ours for about three years, the kids play it almost every day.  We’ve picked up tons of games and accessories along the way, and it’s provided countless hours of family fun and sibling rivalry.  When we bought it, we [...]

“READ-IT-AGAIN!” December: SONG OF THE CAMELS by Elizabeth Coatsworth & illustrated by Anna Vojtech

Join “READ-IT-AGAIN!” during DECEMBER on 365 Days of Literacy for Kids! Reading aloud to your kids & grandkids is a wonderful and proven way to improve vocabulary and increase reading comprehension and thinking skills by connecting directly with a book… its words, its story, its message, its magic. The more books in early childhood, the [...]

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