Tween Parenting Blog
Thanks to Andrea Updyke, I’m joining other bloggers to write about A Week of Thanksgiving. I’ve chosen one of Andrea’s prompts: Someone who inspired me this year. My biggest inspiration is my brave daughter, Sammi. Almost exactly one year ago, she was diagnosed with sinus tachycardia. Any chronic medical condition is tough to handle, but [...]
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YesVideo is all about preserving memories. And many of my favorite memories occur during the holidays. Perhaps it’s because the family is all together. Maybe it’s because we put aside the things that normally upset us and focus on the positive. Or maybe the good food puts us in a good mood! YesVideo can help [...]
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As I get ready for the holiday season, I’m planning the meals I’m going to share with my family. This Thanksgiving, I’m hosting the dinner for the first time in ages. Many of you know that I say I can’t cook, but when it comes to the holidays, I go all out. Those recipes that [...]
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The Holidays are coming sooner that we think! Brain Foggles is ready for submissions to its 2011 Holiday Gift Guide. The guide is decorated and just needs the best Toys and Games, Books, Movies, Tech Gadgets, Food and Kitchen Items, Music, Collectibles and Stocking Stuffers. All items must be family friendly! Gift Guide Submission Process [...]
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Picaboo has released their new Holiday Card collection with exclusive designs. And, I’ve been given a promo code to share with my readers! The collection includes flat, folded, portrait and landscape designs. You can add your own photos using Picaboo’s software or create your very own design using the “My Own Design”option. Categories of Picaboo [...]
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As my daughter Sammi gets older, I want to keep the magic of Halloween alive as long as possible. I found Chasing Firefiles, which has as amazing assortment of children’s Halloween costumes that kept her interested and choosing the perfect costume and changing her mind again and again. She even asked me for help because [...]
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Sometimes a woman’s kindness is unexpected and even unwanted. Not so for the Heart of Haiti selection at Macy’s, where the kindness of a purchase helps those in Haiti still suffering the effects of the earthquake in 2010. The Heart of Haiti selection features custom creations from artisans living in Haiti. They make a living [...]
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Sometimes a woman’s kindness is unexpected and even unwanted. Not so for the Heart of Haiti selection at Macy’s, where the kindness of a purchase helps those in Haiti still suffering the effects of the earthquake in 2010. The Heart of Haiti selection features custom creations from artisans living in Haiti. They make a living [...]
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Happy Easter! No matter how you celebrate, enjoy this special day. This is one way that the nursing home where my aunt lives, celebrated – with a visit from a miniature horse, Dinky. Dinky was dressed as the Easter Bunny and visited all of the residents. This was one the best pet therapy visits yet! [...]
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Share the B Kind 2 Earth Day project with your tweens and you’ll be helping the next generation take care of our precious resources and to be mindful of what our actions do to our environment. What B Kind 2 Earth Day is About Make Earth Day count for you and your family this year!! [...]
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Mother’s Day card? …check. Mother’s Day gift? …check. Mother’s Day flowers? …check in at Residence Inn by Marriott! Wherever your travels take you this Mother’s Day, Residence Inn will make sure everything is rosy! Over 50,000 red roses have been ordered for Sunday, May 8th to spread the love at all properties across the country. [...]
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When I had my own daughter, I needed to learn how to be a good mom. I always thought that I was born with the skills, the love and the patience, or that I learned them along the way, but that was wishful thinking. Babysitting was my first job. I had tons of neighbors who [...]
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