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A Little Avengers Anyone?

A Little Avengers Anyone?

| Tue 04-03-12 | 0 Comments

One of the movies I’m really looking forward to seeing is Marvel’s The Avengers. If you haven’t heard about this movie, here’s a little info. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hiddleston, with Stellan Skarsgård and Samuel L. Jackson, and written and directed by Joss [...]

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Cash Out Using A #NOFEECoinstar Machine At Stop & Shop – A #CBias Project

Cash Out Using A #NOFEECoinstar Machine At Stop & Shop – A #CBias Project

| Mon 04-02-12 | 0 Comments

We are ordinary working class people. We get by, living from paycheck to paycheck for most part. We have no credit cards and end up spending just about every cent we have, including the coins that accumulate throughout the week that we keep in a green can on hubby’s dresser. Every week, on Thursday or [...]

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$2,500 Better Homes And Gardens Outdoor Living Sweepstakes

$2,500 Better Homes And Gardens Outdoor Living Sweepstakes

| Sun 04-01-12 | 2 Comments

Spring is here. After Easter we’re going to get started cleaning up the yard and getting ready for the really nice weather, when it’s a little warmer and we can spend time outside. We’d like to do a lot of cleaning up and rearranging in the backyard. We last got outdoor furniture back in the [...]

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Find Coupons Deals And Answers At Coupons By Answers.com

Find Coupons Deals And Answers At Coupons By Answers.com

| Sun 04-01-12 | 1 Comment

If you’re like me there’s a good chance that you turn to the internet when you have a question that you want or need an answer to. When I am looking for an answer, it’s a pretty sure bet that at least one of the results I find is on Answers.com. You’re probably seen the [...]

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Screen It Sunday

Screen It Sunday

| Sun 04-01-12 | 1 Comment

I’m frequently sent information on upcoming television, DVD/Blu-ray and movie news. I’ll be compiling and sharing the best and most interesting news with you here each week. The newly released music video “Rise” from the McClain Sisters for Disneynature’s CHIMPANZEE is now available on YouTube. Hollywood Records recently announced today the signing of McClain Sisters, [...]

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This Week’s Winners On Mom Knows It All

This Week’s Winners On Mom Knows It All

| Sat 03-31-12 | 1 Comment

To select the winner of these giveaways I used the “And The Winner Is” plugin. I did confirm each winner randomly selected by the plugin was eligible. Muppets Band-Aids & Fandango winner – Elena Mirror Mirror & Fandango winner – Staci A Thanks to all who entered the giveaways! Please consider subscribing to my feed [...]

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Miscellaneous Mentionables

Miscellaneous Mentionables

| Sat 03-31-12 | 1 Comment

I frequently receive email from companies asking me to share news or discounts with my readers. Each week I’ll gather the best requests and share them with you here. Creative Arts and Abilities presents The FOREVER FRIENDS SHOW Chris Burke, the actor with Down Syndrome best known as “Corky” in “Life Goes On” has a [...]

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Five Family Fitness Tips For Spring

Five Family Fitness Tips For Spring

| Fri 03-30-12 | 0 Comments

Spring has officially sprung. Nice weather is on the way, and has already started to arrive for some. Here in my area of New Jersey we had a relatively mild winter and have already seen bright and sunny days with temperatures of over 60. Yay for spring! It and fall are my two favorite seasons. [...]

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A Boy’s Best Friend – Good For Listening And Catching Snot

A Boy’s Best Friend – Good For Listening And Catching Snot

| Fri 03-30-12 | 1 Comment

My son loves our cat Jules. He loves him like crazy and considers him his friend. For my son, the cat is as good or better then any PCH Treatment around. The cat is the first thing that my son asks for when he gets home. My son talks to the cat, he’s even been [...]

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FREEBIE FRIDAY – MyMemories Video Tutorial On Grouping Tools

FREEBIE FRIDAY – MyMemories Video Tutorial On Grouping Tools

| Fri 03-30-12 | 1 Comment

FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL FROM MYMEMORIES Here’s a great new tutorial showcasing MyMemories v3 on a more advanced topic – How To Use the Grouping Tools!! If you’re really interested in digital scrapbooking, be sure to check out My Memories Suite v3 . It can be purchased online and retails for $39.97. If you use coupon [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – Jules Wants To Go To School

Wordless Wednesday – Jules Wants To Go To School

| Wed 03-28-12 | 11 Comments

I found Jules curling up in the tote bag that I bring to school with me several times this week. Thanks for stopping by! If you have a picture up for Wordless Wednesday, leave your link below on Mr. Linky! Then head on over to From Val’s Kitchen and Here And Therefor more wordless fun!

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When The Clock Struck Midnight

When The Clock Struck Midnight

| Mon 03-26-12 | 1 Comment

Lately our house has been pretty quiet at night, as quiet as a mouse you might say. Until last night about midnight. Jules was in the kitchen making a commotion. Nothing was obviously wrong in the kitchen so I went to bed. This morning, it happened again in front of my husband. But today something [...]

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DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Barney: Clean Up, Clean Up!

DVD REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Barney: Clean Up, Clean Up!

| Sun 03-25-12

Barney: Clean Up Clean Up DVD DVD Release Date: March 6, 2012 Rated: NR (Not Rated) Run Time: 53 minutes Number of discs: 1 Language: English Studio: LYONS / HIT ENT. ASIN: B006N8GNSG SRP $14.98 ABOUT BARNEY: CLEAN UP, CLEAN UP Barney shows how to make cleaning fun; from painting the caboose, to washing windows [...]

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Effective Inclusive Schools Resource Book

Effective Inclusive Schools Resource Book

| Sun 03-25-12 | 1 Comment

Inclusion for children with special needs is something always on my mind, as my youngest has Down syndrome. This week I received a book called Effective Inclusive Schools: Designing Successful Schoolwide Programs. I hadn’t been asked to review this book and wasn’t expecting to receive it but it is a book very relevant to my [...]

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Choo! Choo! Thomas & Friends Returns To PBS With New Episodes On April 7th!

Choo! Choo! Thomas & Friends Returns To PBS With New Episodes On April 7th!

| Sun 03-25-12 | 1 Comment

Here’s some news from the folks at HIT Entertainment. Thomas & Friends is back! My son is going to be so thrilled to see new episodes! Thomas & Friends returns to PBS on April 7th (but check your local listings for exact date and time) with brand new episodes. Join everyone’s favorite #1 engine—Thomas the [...]

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