4 FUN Christmas Party Games

4 Fun and Hilarious CHRISTMAS PARTY GAMES Liven up your Holiday get together with Christmas party games sure to add zing to your gathering. Dirty Santa- Dirty Santa is a popular holiday game that can actually be the main event of your party. Everyone can participate while sipping on egg nog and noshing their favorite cookies.  Before the party, ask everyone to bring an item from home they no longer want but believe someone else could … [Read more...]

Twinkies are BACK PLUS Homemade Twinkies Recipe

Twinkies are BACK PLUS Homemade Twinkies Recipe Twinkies make their official nationwide return to retailers today, making their first appearance since they were pulled from shelves in November. "The snacks' triumphant re-emergence was made possible by the private equity firms Apollo Global Management and Metropoulous & Co., which struck a $410 million deal with Hostess Brands when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy." Woohoo! Twinkies are … [Read more...]

Avoid Distracted Driving #DecideToDrive #CleverGirls

It seems like the older I get, the more gadgets I seem to attain in my life. This can lead to distracted driving, which can lead to crashes and tragedy.  To help us stayed focused on the task at hand, driving safely, the Auto Alliance and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons have created a website with information, statistics and helpful advice for everyone, Decide to Drive. The Decide to Drive program aims to empower drivers and passengers … [Read more...]

My Dad My Hero

Growing up, I was raised in the military with my dad being active for over 20 years. The one thing I remembered was how he would bring me home something special from his many travels from around the world. I couldn't wait for him to open his suitcase to see what treasure he had discovered for me. My dad is a simple man but has a huge heart for everyone that he crosses path with. He is always lending a hand to someone in need and has a … [Read more...]

Huge List of Companies Supporting SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act)

Congress published a list of companies who are supporting SOPA, among the list are Walt Disney, Marvel, CBS, ESPN, Viacom and VISA…just to name a few. After the published list is ways to contact these places, if you so desire to tell them how you feel about this new legislation. SOPA Supporters Note: the following firms have written in to say they were confusedly or erroneously included among SOPA supporters, and we've removed them from the … [Read more...]

Money Saving Grocery Shopping Tips

Money Saving Grocery Shopping Tips   Are you finding that the cost of food keeps going up and up??? Well I'm going to share a few tips to help you stretch your dollar further at the grocery store!!! We have to eat. There’s no getting around that. So, we have to find ways to spend less on groceries while still getting the things that we need to feed ourselves and our families. Here are six money saving tips to try the next time you go … [Read more...]

MathCrunch: Live Tutor! Improve your Math Skills!

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written on behalf of MathCrunch. All opinions are my own. MathCrunch: Live Tutor! Imporove your Math Skills! My daughter is in Geometry in high school. She struggles nightly with applying endless formulas to figure out the length of a tangent line or something of the sort. As a math instructor, I am called upon to save her from her prison of two-dimensional area problems or the cosine of an angle. When … [Read more...]

Donate to Sandy Hook Elementary and Newtown, CT

Donate to Sandy Hook Elementary and Newtown, CT Want to help The City of Newtown or Sandy Hook Elementary? Here are some links and addresses: United Way (choose Fairfield County) Newtown Youth & Family Services Red Cross Newtown Parent Connection One Republic for Sandy Hook Send donations to: Newtown Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 596, Botsford, CT 06404 Send letters, gifts, etc to Messages of Condolence for Newtown P.O. Box 3700 … [Read more...]

Anyone watch The Bachelor last night?

I was very happy that Brad chose Emily! I actually had tears in my eyes when he proposed! I really like her, but I'm not sure about him! What does everyone else think? If you missed last's night episode you can watch it: the bachelor Bianca … [Read more...]

Cookie Monster sings parody of Carly Rae Jepsen’s ‘Call Me Maybe’

  Cookie Monster sings parody of Carly Rae Jepsen's 'Call Me Maybe' … [Read more...]

Dueling Piano’s: So much fun that I DID NOT EXPECT!!!

Have you heard of Dueling Piano's? Well I finally got to see what the hype was all about! First of all if you don't know what Dueling Piano's is, here is the definition: "Dueling pianos (also known simply as "sing-along") is a form of entertainment, usually on stage with two grand pianos, each played by a professional player who sings and entertains; humor and audience participation are prevalent. Usually these types of piano bars have … [Read more...]

We Remember 9/11

We will never forget!! If you have a chance, you should watch this short video! What a way to turnaround something so horrible and Glorify God!! Make sure you have a box of kleenex beside you. If you need prayer in your life, be sure to leave us your requests HERE! … [Read more...]

Do you know what’s in your food??? Genetically Modified Foods #Monsanto #GMO’s

Honestly before I saw the movie Food Inc, I was completely oblivious to the content and how our food was made!! After I saw the Mom crying about how her son died, I was ready to learn more!! Here are small list of reasons why I WILL NOT buy Genetically Modified Foods: 1) GM foods won’t solve the food crisis 2) GM crops are a long-term economic disaster for farmers 3) GM foods have not been shown to be safe to eat If you are … [Read more...]

Dreams Can Come True!

Anyone remember this song?? I came across it, and can't believe I ever forgot about it! I love it!! … [Read more...]

Do You Think Gay Marriage Should be Legal???

Do You Think Gay Marriage Should be Legal??? I'm wondering what your opinions are on this subject!!!   PLUS when you tell us your opinion, you can win $400 Sweepstakes! Let me know what your opinion is about Gay Marriage!! … [Read more...]

Check out how you can pay LESS for Healthcare!!!

Paying too much for healthcare?? Check out this company and get a quote!! YOu might be surprised!! Just click on the banner~ … [Read more...]

Look Your Age with L’Oreal Visible Lift Blur Foundation #VLBlurfection

Disclosure: This post is brought to you by L’Oréal Paris and She Speaks. Look Your Age with L’Oreal Visible Lift Blur Foundation #VLBlurfection @SheSpeaksUp and @LOrealParisUSA. Would you believe me if I told you that you can blur the look of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores, even out skin tone and conceal imperfections, and smooth the appearance of your skin with just one product? I have tried tons of makeup products to try and make my … [Read more...]

Please Vote Today!

Please vote for me, once a day, to win a $2,000, Mom Central Consulting Grant! This money will help me greatly! It would help me grow this blog and help other mom’s(and dad’s ) like you and I! If I do win, I will be giving away a $100 Gift Card to one person,to the place of their choice! You can vote one time a day HERE! Head over HERE to vote now! *****All I need is about 400 more votes to be in the running! So if each of you would vote … [Read more...]

Once a Day :)

Yes, It's the daily reminder to vote for me! I really appreciate everyone that has voted already!! It means so much, thank you! Once this contest ends I won't ask again, at least for awhile ;) Please vote for me, once a day, to win a $2,000 Mom Central Consulting Grant! This money will help me greatly! It would help me grow this blog and help other mom’s(and dad’s ) like you and I! If I do win, I will be giving away a $100 Gift Card to … [Read more...]

Pretty Pretty Please???

Ok I know you are probably sick of me asking for you to vote for me, but I have to :) Once this contest ends I won't ask again, at least for awhile ;) Please vote for me, once a day, to win a $2,000 Mom Central Consulting Grant! This money will help me greatly! It would help me grow this blog and help other mom’s(and dad’s ) like you and I! If I do win, I will be giving away a $100 Gift Card to one person,to the place of their choice! … [Read more...]