Category: Home and Family

  • Summer Fun in more than 40 cities…

    Summer Fun in more than 40 cities…

    Looking to beat those boredom blues and have a blast with your kids this summer? Click on over to Mom’s Travel Tales where I’ve listed links to more than 40 bloggers lists of fun (and often frugal or FREE) stuff to do in their hometowns. This is a great resource for staycations and vacation. And…

  • Mom & Me camping with my Cub Scouts

    Mom & Me camping with my Cub Scouts

    Over on MomsTravelTales, my family travel blog, I’m sharing a few thoughts on a Mom & Me Cub Scout camp out earlier this month. I’d love for you to click over and let me know what YOU think. And, by the way… what is camping to you? Tents? Campers? Holiday Inn? Hyatt? Do tell!

  • 4 Moms of 35 Kids: Ebook Giveaway

    4 Moms of 35 Kids: Ebook Giveaway

    Guest post and giveaway by Connie of Smockity Frocks: Have you heard of The 4 Moms of 35+ Kids? We are a group of 4 large family moms who started a blogging project to answer questions we often get about parenting, household management, and more. The 4 Moms are: Smockity Frocks The Common Room Life…

  • Does Target know you’re pregnant? And what do the other retailers know?

    Does Target know you’re pregnant? And what do the other retailers know?

    Ever wonder how Target, and no doubt other retailers as well, collect data from us with every transaction and tailor their sales pitches? In this story on Forbes.com, one father was outraged that his daughter was receiving coupons which were appropriate for a new mom. Little did he know her buying habits had pointed Target…

  • Escaping Attempted Child Abduction

    Escaping Attempted Child Abduction

    How do you teach your child to protect her or himself? This is a tough topic, but after watching this video of a 7 year-old girl who escaped an attempted abduction in an Georgia Wal-Mart earlier this week, I am reminded that evil is, in fact, lurking. (Clicking the image or this copy will take…