Adventure Boy wants to get back to the laptop… Sporty Daughter loves www.WebKinz.com Crafty Daughter spends time on the computer doing schoolwork. With as much time as I spend on the computer it is no wonder my kids are computer…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Could the Music in Hollister Be Any Louder?
My daughter can think of nothing better than shopping at the mall. At almost 13 she is the prime target audience for mall stores, such as Abercrombie, Aeropostale, Hollister, and American Eagle. As her mom I can think of nothing…
Can I Cancel Christmas?
I’m sitting here at the computer feeling overwhelmed. Here’s a rundown of what I have done — to make me feel that at least I have done something to prepare for the holiday: – outdoor inflatables up outside Hmmmm…is that…
Hop on Over to the BlogFrog.com
So, in the last month or so I have been wondering how do I get more traffic to my blog. I have been commenting on other people’s blogs, writing posts over here, hosting giveaways, and doing reviews. On my travels…
Paper or Plastic: A Christmas Meme
In honor of having most of my shopping done, here is a little Christmas Meme! Enjoy! 1. Wrapping paper or bags? BAGS2. Real Tree or Artificial Tree? ARTIFICIAL3. When do you put the tree up? MID-DECEMBER4. When do you take…
Maryland Science Center: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, and Titanic Are Responsible
When Crafty Daughter was 7 we started a new birthday tradition for our children. As if the birthday wasn’t complicated enough what with the friend birthday, the family birthday, the cupcakes to school, and the “you get to choose what…
Is Blogging a Job?
So, my friends over at https://www.blog.parentbloggers.com/ have issued a challenge to me to blog about getting my life together in 2009. Wow, just writing 2009 seems crazy. Wasn’t it just 2000?? So, 2009 will either be the start of my…
KidsMealDeals: Free Kids’ Meals and Family-Friendly Dining
Deal a Meal: Kiddie Style I am not a cook. In fact if given the choice between eating out or cooking, eating at a restaurant wins hands down. On average, we eat out with the children about once per week.…
HP Magic Giveaway
HP has given 50 bloggers over $6,000 worth of computer equipment each to give to one lucky entrant. No one needs this amount of equipment. This huge prize could benefit so many different people. Just think of the smiles on…
Wordless Wednesday — 5th Grade Band
Well, Wordless Wednesday was almost Photoless Wednesday since I couldn’t get blogger to add photos. The photos are of poor quality since the lighting was poor in the school cafetorum. Perseverance won out and here are the photos: Tonight was…