I was recently contacted by My Storytime Friends to find out if I would like to review their My Storytime Friends kit on my blog. The box came on Christmas Eve and so I decided to pull the tag with the code for the online access and dive into that and I let Lil Bit […] Read more…
Eat From The Pantry Challenge – I'm In!
Well, I was originally going to join the challenge and not really blog about it, but I decided that since I had planned on doing a monthly menu this month and I really overspent last month due to the holiday’s, this is a perfect time to do it. My fridge list: pepperoni 2-1/2 pks mozzarella […] Read more…
Pro-Life Snippets
I got another email from Priests for Life Director, Fr. Frank Pavone and wanted to pass along some of the newest info I received. First, the pro-life prayer intention for January is: For the success of the Annual March for Life in Washington and Walk for Life in San Francisco. Another Pro-Life Novena is starting […] Read more…
Cereals with Less Sugar?
In December, General Mills announced that they were committed to decreasing sugar in cereals advertised to kids under 12 to single digit grams per serving. They have already reduced sugar in their cereals in addition to increasing Vitamin D & Calcium and using whole-grains. If you aren’t the warm breakfast type, studies demonstrate the benefits […] Read more…
L. M. Montgomery Challenge
Yep. Another reading challenge. I’m in for this one, too. I feel like I have to; Carrie sent me a set of the first three of Anne of Green Gables last fall in a contest. So, I’ll be reading at least the first one. Out loud. To my 2 year old. Wish me luck! Read more…
MROL Book Study- Week 1
Welcome to the first week of the Mother’s Rule of Life online book study! For this week, you will need to read Chapters 1 & 2 – I Reach the Breaking Point and A Rule of Life, respectively. There were several things about these chapters that stood out in my mind. The first was that […] Read more…
52 Books in 52 Weeks
I’ve decided to join in a new reading challenge — 52 books in 52 weeks. I generally read at least that in books to review, so I’m in. I’ll be updating my list once a month in conjunction with the What’s on Your Nightstand? meme at 5 minutes for Books. The rules: The challenge will […] Read more…
January 2010 Prayer Intentions
Young people and Social Communications Media General: That young people may learn to use modern means of social communication for their personal growth and to better prepare themselves to serve society. Christian Unity Missionary: That every believer in Christ may be conscious that unity among all Christians is a condition for more effective proclamation of […] Read more…