Calling All Coffee Connoisseurs Kicking off Organo Gold’s new consumer channel is the Coffee 365 sweepstakes, offering a grand prize of free coffee for a year. To enter, simply visit the official Organo Gold Facebook page and enter how many cups of coffee you drink in … [Read more...]
Wine And Chocolate {Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 8}
Blog Every Day in May Challenge- Day 8 Today I'm supposed to give you some great advice! Are you ready? I'm not. I was trying to think up something really profound, I mean really life changing and deep. I've been wracking my brain all day to think up something amazing, but no luck. I gave some really great advice the other day, and I just can't … [Read more...]
A Blogger Worth Knowing {Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 5}
Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 5: My Favorite Blogger Friend This is one chick you really need to get to know! I knew her first as a mommy and fellow homeschooling friend. She's an inspiration just being those! this is what I would look like with four kids She has four wonderful kids. Yes FOUR (shaking my head in awe). I noticed right … [Read more...]
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Fun Early Math and Art Projects and Activities
In my early lit class we read the book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff. I talked to the kids about Cause and Effect or Action vs. Reaction. I asked questions like: If you demand a glass of juice by saying, "Mom! Get me some juice now!", what kind of reaction do you think you'll get from your mom? If you asked nicely and said … [Read more...]
Sticking with resolutions
Lots of hard work this month for everyone! But, our schedule has been working wonderfully! I have felt so much more relaxed! I'm working hard to keep my resolutions this year. And I don't usually make new year's resolutions; specifically so I don't have to feel like a failure for not keeping them! I think the most helpful changes have been: Less … [Read more...]
Favorite Blog Posts of 2012
Happy New Years Eve! Last day to enjoy 2012, so I hope you do enjoy it! Here are some great posts to make your day! My top 10 favorite blog posts of 2012: Waking Up Full of Awesome, something we all need to remember to do! Why You're Never Failing as a Mother, brings me back to reality when I'm trying to do it all and feeling … [Read more...]
Fall Baking mmm.. can’t you smell the apples, cinnamon, pumpkin pie?
The only good thing about being stuck home with sick kids for two weeks is that I had time to bake! I cook almost every day, but only quick meals. It has to be healthy and well balanced, but I am a huge fan of 30 minute meals (give or take) with 3 to 5 ingredients! Better yet, if I can throw it in a pan/oven/crock pot and leave it there to cook its … [Read more...]
Cookies For Cancer Bake Sale this Sunday!
Team G's Cookies for Kids' Cancer Bake Sale Sunday, September 30, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PDT) http://teamgbakesale-eorg.eventbrite.com/# September 30th, 201210am to 5pm4 locations in Santa Cruz County1) Surf City Coffee in Aptos2) Fresh Prep Kitchens/Baskin … [Read more...]
