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The world’s largest Turkey! There is no one definitive story about why turkey is associated with Thanksgiving, but many stories…
November 24, 2014
Fun & interesting Thanksgiving history for kids ~ The Godmother of Thanksgiving ~ Sarah Josepha Hale
How did the National Holiday of Thanksgiving originate? Americans celebrate the holiday known as Thanksgiving on the 4th Thursday of…
November 24, 2014
Tips for Surviving Black Friday Shopping
I’m a Black Friday shopper. Always have been, always will be. I love the adrenaline rush of Black Friday shopping.…
November 21, 2014
A November “airborne” tidbit for your kids! November 21, 1783 ~ First Manned Balloon Flight!
First manned balloon flight – November 21, 1783… On November 21, 1783, more than a century before the Wright Brothers…
I’m so excited to have partnered with Pirate’s Booty, one of our favorite snacks around the house, this Thanksgiving! We’ve…
November 20, 2014
The APC Mobile Power Pack – staying “on” and “connected” as a Digital Woman living in a Digital World
Staying connected with the APC Mobile Power Pack… It’s for me. It’s for everyone. It’s the perfect “Gift of Power”…
The Gettysburg Address… On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, at the dedication…
November 18, 2014
Where did “Standard Time” come from? A fun November 18th tidbit to share with your kids
A fun November tidbit: At noon on November 18, 1883, the large railway systems in U.S. and Canada adopted Standard…
November 17, 2014
My Mom’s Letter to Santa Claus ~ 83 years ago, in 1931
My Mother’s Letter to Santa Claus ~ December 12, 1931… I noticed something this past weekend. Everywhere I looked, Christmas…
November 16, 2014
OK. So I’m a day late. But anyway, yesterday, November 15th, was National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day. No excuses- do it today!
November 15th is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day… This day is NOT just for you. Get your kids in…
November 15, 2014
Audrey Confidential: Update on my Husband’s Surgery
If you follow me on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram… you probably know that my husband had surgery on Thursday morning…
November 13, 2014
Did you know that November is National Pomegranate Month?
November is NATIONAL POMEGRANATE MONTH. National Pomegranate Month celebrates the… yes, pomegranate. A pomegranate is a reddish-colored, seed-laden and vitamin…
November 12, 2014
Baby Brian is 9 Months Old!
Dear Baby Brian, I can’t believe I’m admitting this (or that I’ve actually become that mom), but when I start…
November 12th is National Pizza With The Works Except Anchovies Day… Ah, ha! “The Works” when talking pizza means lots…
November 11, 2014
Teaching our children about the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 –
Teaching our children about the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 – November 11th…
November 10, 2014
Daily Dish: What does Vagilizing mean? (SAY WHAT?)
True story. Someday Henry is going to kill me for blogging about this, but it’s too good not to blog…
November 7, 2014
Daily Dish: What William Wants for Christmas…
Real conversation with my William yesterday. He’s been telling me he doesn’t “need anything for Christmas.” So I pressed a…
November 4, 2014
Update on Victoria’s Hemangioma
Many of you know that my daughter was born with a hemangioma on her head. It was a shock at…
November 3, 2014
Thankful Trees for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a holiday that I have always loved. It’s a special time to give back and to truly give…

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Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.





















