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Go Team Mom... I met Sarah Palin
This karate mom had the privilege of being on the third floor of the Republican Convention Center Wednesday night. I was trying to contain my excitement and anticipation for the Palin speech to come. I felt much like the red, white, and blue balloons that were being contained by nets at the top of the arena readying to burst forth in celebration. We were so grateful for our seats that it didn't matter that Mrs. Palin... (posted by Kathy 3 years 124 days ago.)
This karate mom had the privilege of being on the third floor of the Republican Convention Center Wednesday night. I was trying to contain my excitement and anticipation for the Palin speech to come. I felt much like the red, white, and blue balloons that were being contained by nets at the top of the arena readying to burst forth in celebration. We were so grateful for our seats that it didn't matter that Mrs. Palin... (posted by Kathy 3 years 124 days ago.)
10 Ways to Have Some Leprechaun Fun With Your Kids for Under $10.
St. Patrick's Day isn't always the easiest holiday to plan fun activities with your kids. There are no shamrock dyeing kits, shamrock ornaments to make for the tree, or shamrock green fireworks displays to go see. Unless you live in an area that puts on a great parade, most of us moms are relegated to baking a few green cookies. This Holiday tends to pass by without much notice from your... (posted by Kathy 3 years 339 days ago.)
St. Patrick's Day isn't always the easiest holiday to plan fun activities with your kids. There are no shamrock dyeing kits, shamrock ornaments to make for the tree, or shamrock green fireworks displays to go see. Unless you live in an area that puts on a great parade, most of us moms are relegated to baking a few green cookies. This Holiday tends to pass by without much notice from your... (posted by Kathy 3 years 339 days ago.)
How your HUSBAND can make you a romantic Valentine's dinner for two (hint, hint)
By far, one of the best ways to score big points with your wife this Valentine's day is to take over the planning and cooking and to put the effort into a romantic dinner for two. Yes, flowers and chocolates are always a good thing, and so are dinner reservations, but what we really want is a show of effort and thought. First off, here are the don'ts to having a romantic... (posted by Kathy 4 years 11 days ago.)
By far, one of the best ways to score big points with your wife this Valentine's day is to take over the planning and cooking and to put the effort into a romantic dinner for two. Yes, flowers and chocolates are always a good thing, and so are dinner reservations, but what we really want is a show of effort and thought. First off, here are the don'ts to having a romantic... (posted by Kathy 4 years 11 days ago.)
7 Family Friendly Super Bowl Party Games
Afraid of accepting an invitation to a Super Bowl Party this year because it might not be a family friendly atmosphere? Here are some "simple, fun, frugal, and wholesome" party ideas to have at your own party or to bring along with you to use at another party. Also included are some links to get more ideas. 1) Football tossing contest. If you can play outdoors, the person who can toss a football the farthest... (posted by Kathy 4 years 11 days ago.)
Afraid of accepting an invitation to a Super Bowl Party this year because it might not be a family friendly atmosphere? Here are some "simple, fun, frugal, and wholesome" party ideas to have at your own party or to bring along with you to use at another party. Also included are some links to get more ideas. 1) Football tossing contest. If you can play outdoors, the person who can toss a football the farthest... (posted by Kathy 4 years 11 days ago.)
10 Ways to Re-Claim the JOY this Christmas.
This time of year can be as stressful as trying to match a year old pile of "mystery" colored socks in your laundry room. Along with the wind and snow, there are circumstances swirling all around you trying to steal your precious Christmas joy. Things like having to elbow your way through crowded malls with clenched teeth, sparkling credit card temptations, hours spent driving around full parking lots like a... (posted by Kathy 4 years 51 days ago.)
This time of year can be as stressful as trying to match a year old pile of "mystery" colored socks in your laundry room. Along with the wind and snow, there are circumstances swirling all around you trying to steal your precious Christmas joy. Things like having to elbow your way through crowded malls with clenched teeth, sparkling credit card temptations, hours spent driving around full parking lots like a... (posted by Kathy 4 years 51 days ago.)
What to Expect when your're NOT Expecting
If you are a mom, then you have either owned or even re-sold a copy of the book, "What to Expect When You're Expecting. If you haven't ever owned this book and want a copy, I guarantee there will be one at your next Church or community yard sale. This book hangs in there on the best selling list for pregnancy books like the last raisin in the box. This time of year we often read, and sing about a young woman who... (posted by Kathy 4 years 51 days ago.)
If you are a mom, then you have either owned or even re-sold a copy of the book, "What to Expect When You're Expecting. If you haven't ever owned this book and want a copy, I guarantee there will be one at your next Church or community yard sale. This book hangs in there on the best selling list for pregnancy books like the last raisin in the box. This time of year we often read, and sing about a young woman who... (posted by Kathy 4 years 51 days ago.)
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