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Great Series for your eReader

Published on May 15, 2012, by

Luca Lashes eBook Series:  Luca Lashes and His First Trip to the Dentist Luca Lashes Learns to Brush his Teeth Written by Nicole Fonovich Illustrated by Kim Stace Thomas Luca Lashes is a series of eBooks to help children brave the scary, unknown of learning to go through first time situations.  I was fortunate to

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The iPad Takeover

Published on May 4, 2012, by

Slowly, silently and with the stealth of a cat approaching its prey, my children have taken over my iPad.  The screen, once laden with apps for my writing, banking, and household management has been replaced with Dora, Team Umizoomi and Barbie.  My device’s bookshelf contains scores of children’s stories, and I juggle my books in

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The Wordless Testimony Test

Published on March 27, 2012, by

A couple of weeks ago we were visiting a church where they were finishing their youth’s D-Now event.  The service began with a baptism…which is always a great way to kick off a service.  As the pastor began to unwrap the testimony of this young man, I was moved.  Note:  baptisms always make me cry

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Inspiring Designs

Published on March 15, 2012, by

It has been a while since I have featured a blogger, on my Wow! What a Blog series.  In doing research for a school project, I was fortunate to have stumbled upon Tonya Riggs, owner of Lucky Girl Design Studio.  She has been designing blogs for LGDS since 2009, and has an impressive portfolio of

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A Novel Idea?

A friend recently suggested that I put my novels on my blog.  Spread out over days (or weeks) each post would be a chapter or scene.  Initially, I shrugged the idea aside.  But the other evening, I was watching one of my favorite shows, and I thought, “Wow, they should have…” When I was younger I read those

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Something Smells…

A couple of month’s ago, a friend of mine started selling Scentsy products. Like a good friend, I decided I’d buy something to help her in her entrepreneurial endeavors. I know these items have been around for a while, but I really was amazed at these little warmers. They fill your home with the most amazing scents,

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Week Two Giveaway – Lowe’s Gift Card

Published on December 8, 2011, by

Congratulations to last week’s winners.  1st place $20 gift card -  Adventures of a New Stay at Home Mom, 2nd place $10 gift card, J. Dockens. This week we are giving away a $20 gift card to Lowes.  Use it toward buying your own decorations…or for something new for your home or garden.  Want an extra

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Week One Challenges

Published on December 8, 2011, by

Our first challenge is not easily found. Find a snowman who is square, not round! Today’s challenge will have you spot Santa in a chair, Kicking back and reading to at least one cute little bear! Bundle the kids up, and head out in the snow To find Santa pressed face-first against a window. The

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Deck the Halls

Welcome to another Monday’s Musings!  This week’s question is, what is your favorite Christmas decoration? This weekend, our family went winding through the neighborhoods of our city, looking for festive decorations that we could include in our Annual Christmas Scavenger Hunt.  It is our favorite thing to do every year.  We pack up the kids

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Let the Hunt Begin!

All right everyone, the list is finally here!  Remember to like our Facebook page…it is mandatory for each week’s prize/giveaway!  Prizes are randomly drawn from our fan list on Facebook.  Week one is a $10 giftcard for Wal-Mart to be drawn on Friday!  Also, challenges will be posted there, so make sure you check back

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