Aug

13

Puzzle Site Review

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August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Many times I don’t have the time to get involved in a game that is going to requite 30-60 minutes for me to play. My schedule affords me short 5-10 minute windows of time to relax and have fun between projects. I have found a website that perfectly fits my schedule Crazy4Jigsaws.com. Crazy4Jigsaws.com is an [...]

Jul

7

5 Tips for a Safe, Clean Summer

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July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment

More and more families are spending extra time at home because of the economy. According to a recent survey done by Clorox, over 60 percent of the Moms surveyed reported an increase in cleaning around the house as their families now spend more time at home. And, not surprisingly, Moms want to save time and [...]

Jun

25

Planning is Key to Staying Within Your Vacation Budget

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June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment

According to an Auto Club of America survey, almost one-quarter of polled travelers said they plan to spend less money on summer trips this year than they did last year, compared to 20 percent in 2008 who said they planned to spend less than in 2007. For those planning to spend less in summer 2009, [...]

Jun

9

Plannning for Summer Fun

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June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Summer is here. This means all of the kids are home and you are probably already hearing “I’m bored.” I have found that, if I plan well then summer doesn’t have to be expensive or boring. By planning I don’t mean scheduling every minute of every day, that will drive you and your kids crazy, [...]

Jun

6

Our Fun at Friendly’s

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June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Last week I told you about Free Ice Cream Day at Friendly’s. Today we planned our errands to include a stop at the Friendly’s in Sarasota, FL so that we could be part of Free Ice Cream Day. We were greeted by the store manager when we entered. Friendly’s was very organized for this event. [...]

May

21

Budget Friendly Addition to Backyard Playtime

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May 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

NEW CRAYOLA PLAY SAND MAKES SUMMER MORE COLORFUL Budget Friendly Addition to Backyard Playtime Offers Endless Possibilities Everything’s always better with a little color… and who better to add a splash of color to kids’ lives than the modern day masters of the color spectrum, Crayola! This season, they’re here to stimulate kids’ imaginations and [...]

May

16

Random Photo Challenge Week of 5-9-09

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May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment

July 2004 or 7th folder closest year 22nd picture. This photo is July 2004 15th picture (because that is the last picture in the July 2004 folder). This is Jordan at Disney MGM Studios. It was taken on July 30, 2004. We were actually there working for the day. We were in the audience for [...]

Apr

24

Powder Art Giveaway

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April 24, 2009 | 18 Comments

I think all kids need creative activities in their busy schedule. Whether it is creative/dramatic play, arts & crafts, music or dance-kids need a creative outlet. So many times arts & crafts projects are messy and expensive. Powder Art is good clean fun! From Powder Art Powder Art,™is a mess-free twist on paint by numbers [...]

Apr

16

Preacher Creature Book Review and Giveaway

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April 16, 2009 | 3 Comments

Mike Thaler has written more than 200 books for children, including Scholastic’s bestselling “Black Lagoon” series, which introduced “monster teacher” Mrs Green in The Teacher from the Black Lagoon 20 years ago. Mike is also the creator of “The Letterman” from PBS’ longtime educational show “Electric Company”. Mr Thaler is known as “America’s Riddle King” [...]

Apr

2

Random Picture Challenge 3.29

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April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment

This week’s Random Picture Challenge: 27th Folder or December 2007 Folder 27th Picture This picture is of Derek and Julianne Hough from Dancing with the Stars. It was taken infront of Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World, December 1, 2007. We were blessed to receive tickets to the taping of the 2007 Walt Disney World [...]

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