~ Wordless Wednesday ~ It’s beginning… {w/LINKY}
December 4, 2012 by · 21 Comments
~ CLOSED ~ Child’s Dream Christmas Giveaway ~
November 15, 2012 by · 3 Comments
Just in time for the holidays we're giving away, one Kindle Fire, one Nintendo DSi and one LeapFrog LeapPad2 Explorer Tablet to one lucky reader!! The winner takes all three Prizes!! … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giving: A Christmas Story {Giveaway ~ 2012 Holiday Gift Guide}
November 1, 2012 by · 32 Comments
I have a wonderful idea for all the little ones on your Christmas list, it's the Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Power of Giving: A Christmas Story by Howard B. Binkow and Susan F. Cornelison. This book would actually be a perfect pre-Christmas gift too, as it contains many lessons centered around the power of giving. … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday ~ A White Christmas ~
January 4, 2012 by · 5 Comments
It was perfect!! Light snow on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day... and then poof...like magic it was gone. Hope it stays "gone" until next Christmas!! Monica … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!!
January 1, 2012 by · 4 Comments
(PHOTO FROM GOOGLE FILES) I can never believe how quickly the time between Christmas and the New Years flies! It's hard to imagine that only one week ago today was Christmas Eve. I wish you, all my blogging friends, a peaceful, wonderful and prosperous 2012! Happy New Year everyone!! Monica … [Read more...]
Living Green, One Tip at a Time – (a weekly feature)
December 24, 2011 by · 3 Comments
TIP # 39 WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THAT WRAPPING PAPER??? (Photo from FreeFoto.com via Google files) You can carefully remove it and then reuse it...let's face it; this probably won't be happening on Christmas morning!! Unless it's the kind that has foil or some kind of waxy lining, most paper, including wrapping paper and tissue paper, is recyclable If it is not glossy, does not have a plastic, waxy, or metallic coating, and is not shockingly bright (officially known as Astro … [Read more...]
A Little Christmas Humour
December 23, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
This was just sent to me and I had to share, it's very cute! I hope you have a wonderful Christmas filled with lots of love and happy memories, Monica … [Read more...]
~ Giveaways and a Hop ~
December 22, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Check out these great giveaways, all simple Rafflecopter entry - Brugo Mug - Review & Giveaway Open Worldwide Ends1/3 Limited Edition Lancome Luxe Box - Canada only Ends 1/11 Sit Stretch SmileYoga Book/DVD Combo Can/US Ends 1/7 Beyond Broccoli by Susan Schenck - Review & Giveaway Can/US End... Diary of a Beverly Hills Matchmaker by Marla Martenson - Review &am... Dancing with Duality by Stella Vance - Review & Giveaway Can/US... And while you're … [Read more...]
Yummy Christmas Recipe ~ Peanut Butter Balls ~
December 21, 2011 by · 4 Comments
There are many, many variations on this recipe and you can certainly add a few finely cut up cherries or nuts, or a 1/2 cup rice krispies; but this is how we (I should say my daughter as she's been making them the last few years!) always make them. Peanut Butter Balls 2 cups icing sugar 1 cup peanut butter 4 Tbsp. milk 2 tsp. vanilla 1 cup finely shredded coconut Mix above ingredients together well, you really need to work the dough to get it to the correct consistency. … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday – "Oh Christmas Tree" (LINKY)
December 21, 2011 by · 1 Comment
Come on over and link up a photo of your tree... be it beautiful or not!! Monica … [Read more...]
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree!! {LINKY}
December 18, 2011 by · 12 Comments
I don't know about everyone else, but I love seeing other peoples trees. I love looking at how they are decorated, I love the ornaments, the garland and how everyone personalizes their own tree, in their own way. I thought why not create a LINKY where we could all look at each others beautiful trees. I am by no stretch of the imagination a photographer, so trust me when I tell you your tree can be beautifully photographed or just like mine, taken with a simple point and shoot camera...nothing … [Read more...]