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GIVEAWAY CLOSED! What great timing! These two books, “Adventures at Walnut Grove : A lesson about Teasing” and “I Double Dare You!” by Lehman Publishing,  came through the mail when we were running out of books to read at bedtime. We started off with “Adventures at Walnut Grove” and it’s about Sammy the Squirrel, who looks different from other squirrels. [...]

Parenting Spike: The seriously difficult child- Grandparents by Andrew D. Gibson, Ph.D. You know the old saw about how it is better to be a grandparent than a parent; you have less responsibility and you can love your grandchildren more because of it. It happens to be true, if it happens at all. It doesn’t always. Take Spike. Spike, an [...]

The Exergen Temporal Scanner is changing the way we take temperatures. I still remember the old fashion way of sticking a mercury thermometer under my tongue, during a fever. As a child, I always felt it very cold, hard and uncomfortable, trying to keep still for about a minute. And to think, sometimes, I had to retake my temperature over [...]

GIVEAWAY CLOSED! I have never had the privilege of visiting the LoneStar State, but if I know anything about Texans it’s their love of great foods. Texas Treats brings that love of food to fans everywhere. Beginning in 1991, Texas Treats founder, Jackie Schwitter has been creating wonderful Texas-size gourmet baskets and gifts with a Lone Star State theme. I [...]

TO THE WINNERS OF GO PICNIC READY TO EAT MEALS Susan@my2boyz #191 whoisbaby #115 Jill Myrick #225 WINTER’S TAIL PRIZE PACK Rachelle @ “Mommy? I’m Hungry!” #18 The winner is required to do the following: Submit your relevant info via the Winner’s Submission Form Below; AND Leave a comment in this post to let us know you have submitted. If [...]

  Some kids are resilient; place them in tough situations and they will (seemingly) do just fine. Resilience is like Bozo the clown, that almost life-sized blow-up creature with sand in its base. Punch him, he rocks, and soon enough, corrects himself, he stands upright again and all is right with the world. So you punch him again. And again. [...]

GIVEAWAY CLOSED! My middle child used to be really scared of water. Anything to do with water. For a long time. Well, for the first 3 years of his life. Which is kinda long for him.  If we were at the beach, he’d stay on the sand. He never ventured out onto the waves, because of this fear.  Then, early [...]

Parenting Spike:  The seriously difficult child  – School by Andrew D. Gibson, Ph.D   Spike and school don’t mix. Spike is a ten year old, out control kid who would just as soon burn down the place as sit on one of its seats. Why should that be? Well, he has pretty much destroyed home life and has decided to [...]

GIVEAWAY CLOSED! I was recently given the opportunity to try this product by Jota Sox. I was so excited to have the opportunity to review this product as I am one of many who struggle with dry feet on a regular basis. Although not as severe as some cases I have seen, my constantly dry heels have often made me [...]

  TO THE WINNERS OF Eebee’s Adventures DVDs ktanjatk #114 Santa Cruz Organic Fruit Sauces, Peanut Butters and the R.W. Knudsen Sensible Sippers  cathy (Psychic Mama*Indigo Child) #99   Winners are required to do the following: Submit your relevant info via the Winner’s Submission Form Below; AND Leave a comment in this post to let us know you have submitted. If any winner does [...]