Fun & Games

Golden Keyboard

Awesome lists, you guys!!  Thanks for all the great recommendations!!! The Golden Keyboard this week goes to Jen (Snapshot) for her list of 77(!) titles!  Really I should be giving her the Smokin’ Keyboard Award!  Congrats!  And thanks to everyone who contributed.
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July Perfect Post Awards

July Perfect Post Awards

I am participating again in the Perfect Post Awards, sponsored by Petroville and Suburban Turmoil  My award this month goes to  In the Midst of It for this post about getting through tough times.  Go read it!  And if you’d like to read more Perfect posts for July, go visit Petroville or Suburban Turmoil for the...
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Opinion Saturday

Today’s topic is books once again.   This time I’d like to hear what books your kids have enjoyed that you feel are worthwhile.  I’d like to divide this into three categories: -Preschool books -Elementary books -Junior high/high school You can submit as few or as many books as you’d like.  But here’s the catch:  they...
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Works For Me

Joining Shannon at Rocks In My Dryer once again in Works For Me Wednesday.   My tip this week is a simple one.   For the early years of parenting, I did battle with towel rods in my bathrooms. I wanted my towels all to be folded just right.  And I bugged my family if they got it wrong. ...
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VIP winner

Now that I am all cross-eyed from playing with this new template, here is the Opinion Saturday winner this week – Mom of All Trades.  I was intrigued to hear that she began college at age 13!  Thanks, everyone, for sharing interesting tidbits about your lives, and THANKS for coming over to my new...
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Opinion Saturday

A topic for Opinion Saturday…hmm…what shall we talk about? Why don’t you tell me something you’ve done in your adult life that as a kid you NEVERinyourwildestdreams thought you would do. My personal ‘thing’ is that I now have 8 kids. When I was a kid I swore I’d never have more than 4....
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“Coffee. Make it strong!”

Doesn’t anyone remember what movie this line is from? Am I the only person who loves this movie?
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“Coffee. Make it strong!”

Doesn’t anyone remember what movie this line is from? Am I the only person who loves this movie?
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“Coffee. Make it strong!”

Doesn’t anyone remember what movie this line is from? Am I the only person who loves this movie?
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“Coffee. Make it strong!”

Doesn’t anyone remember what movie this line is from? Am I the only person who loves this movie?
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