Archive for November, 2008
Huge HP Giveaway from Gear Live
I came across this fantastic giveaway today on twitter! Gearlive.com is giving away the following products complements of HP:
HP TouchSmart IQ816HP HDX18 Premium Notebook PCHP Pavilion dv4 Entertainment Notebook PCHP Mini 1000 (Windows XP)HP MediaSmart ConnectHP Photosmart C6380 Wireless All-in-One printerHP 564 Photo Value PackMicrosoft Office Home and Student Edition 2007 with 3 licensesMicrosoft Windows LiveCorel VideoStudio XKung-Fu Panda on Blu-ray disc, and two DVDs
To enter this giveaway...
Build A Bear Charity Event and Auction
About a week ago Game Factory Games had a launch party in LA for their new Build a Bear Workshop game for the Wii. Check out these cool photos from the event http://www1.wireimage.com/GalleryListing.asp?navtyp=GLS====342521&str=&styp=&sfld=&nbc1=1&sortval=1aDuring the party many celebrities created and signed bears and donated them to an online auction for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California. 100% of the proceeds from this auction go to the charity....
Girls Night Out
So do you need a GNO but you can’t leave the kiddos behind?Join me on Monday November 24 from 8pm – 12 am est on twitter #GNOThere will be lots of friends, fun and GIVEAWAYS!Goto http://mommygossip-gno.blogspot.com/ to RSVP and find out how to enter to win.I can’t wait! I’m sooo excited.Hope to see you...
When a friend of mine introduced me to twitter about a month ago I had never heard of it, now I think I’m addicted!
I had so much laundry to do last week I went to the laundromat to get caught up now 1 week later, it’s all still in my van waiting to be put away. LOL Wait, no that’s not funny.
I think I need an intervention.
Well, I guess I better get my DH to unload the laundry now, I am determined to get this done today.
I must say NO to twitter today. It’s going to be...
Make Your Own Holiday CD
Make a Homemade Music CD
For the last 4 years I have made my own mix CD’s for friends and family for the holidays. I put my favorite Christmas songs on it each year and everyone really looks forward to receiving these from my family.
Making Your CD I use Windows Media Player.
1. Put the holiday CD you want to use songs from into your computer and open Windows Media Player. Click rip at the top , this will put your music on your computer
2. After you have ripped you CD collection you...
Send Some Holiday Cheer to an Injured Soldier
This holiday season, when you writing out your holiday cards, make an extra one and send it to
An Injured Soldierc/o Walter Reed Army Medical Center6900 Georgia Ave. NWWashington, DC 20307-5001
Let’s make the holiday season a little brighter for these men and women who have sacrificed so much for...
Homemade Jam
I love to make homemade jam for the holidays, and everyone enjoys receiving it. I did not make it last year and everyone was waiting for it! OOPS! If you have never made jam before, trust me it is not as complicated as it sounds, it is actually pretty easy to do but it is time consuming and can get expensive.
Here we go!
Step 1 – Get your supplies ready
Some things you need before you start:
Jars – I like to use pint jars and give everyone a variety of different flavors instead of large...
Our new favorite snack
My 3 year old can’t stop eating these! I must confess I like them alot too.Enjoy!
New York Style Sea Salt Bagel Crisps – I buy a big bag at Sam’s Club
your favorite cheese, sliced or shredded
pepperoni
Top a crisp with cheese and pepperoni, microwave on high for 20 seconds. YUMMYWay better than a Ritz cracker.Thanks to my sis in law for introducing us to this snack!My fav is with shredded colby jack cheese. Whats...
Holiday Favorites Series
So, wow I’ve had this blog for a little over 2 weeks and have given you none of my craftiness!
The holidays are quickly approaching and I am going to do a series on some of my favorite things to make and do and some new things I have tried this year. I hope you all enjoy!
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