How long has it been since you threw out your toothbrush and replaced it with a new one?  Just for fun, lets take a survey. Yes there is a correct answer to the question! Dentists recommend changing  your toothbrush every 3 months.  If you don’t you could have a serious case of Invisible Nasties on that brush! What are Invisible Nasties? They are the creatures, germs and bacteria that build up in your mouth and cause serious damage to your[...]

Lego and TwitterMoms want to know how you like to spend your family time. Here are some of our favorite ways to spend family time Family game night ~ some of our favorite games are Blokus, Yatzee and Apples to Apples. Swimming ~ we are a family of fish and whenever we can we goto the pool.  I wish it was warm year round in PA Movie night ~ make a huge bowl of buttery popcorn and pop in a[...]

Imagine a world without school sports, music or arts programs. Recently, nationwide budget cuts threaten to make this a reality. The Clorox Company understands that these programs can be critical to a child’s educational experience, building both academic and social skills. As part of the brand’s long-term commitment to schools and keeping children’s futures happy, healthier and shining bright, Clorox is launching the 2010 Power A Bright Future grant contest to help fund these vital school programs. About the Power A Bright Future[...]

We are very fortunate where I live that our school system supplies my children with the basic supplies we need to be successful in school.  Not everyone is as fortunate.  While you are school shopping this season, why not help a student in need? In comes Elmer’s Bag It Forward! While, you are shopping for your supplies pick up a few extra for someone who can’t buy supplies for their children.  If you are looking to get the most for your[...]

I have totally fallen off the radar lately and I just wanted to let you all know I am still alive lol.  Since the kids got off for summer vacation I have been NON STOP running and haven’t had much computer time.  I have so much to share I have done so many exciting thing the last few months that I will be posting soon so stay tuned! a Thanks for hanging in there with me!

Dearest Annie, One year ago today you made your grand early entrance into our lives, our sweet baby girl to add to the mix of all the wild and crazy boys!  You were so tiny, so beautiful and so perfect. 10  short weeks later your left our lives as unexpected as you arrived.  I think of you every day and cry huge tears for you.  You will be in my heart forever. The day I got the call that you[...]

If there is one person in this world that I know that does more for others than for herself, its Melissa, you may also know her as Consumerqueen.  Melissa is a working mom with two children and a husband who has to work from home due to a disability.  She has the biggest heart, is always upbeat, caring and giving and now she needs us to open our hearts to her.  Melissa lives in Edmund, OK and she got flooded[...]

You may have noticed over the last few weeks that I have been a bit absent.  I have been ignoring my little corner of the internet due to obligations in my offline life.  I think I may have even developed a tick from not being on Twitter enough! It feels good to be sitting down at my computer again doing what I enjoy.   My head is full of ideas and things I want to share.  I hope you will[...]

Sending love, hugs and prayers to the entire Spohr family today and everyday. If you don’t know about Maddie, you can learn more about her on her mother’s blog The Spohrs Are Multiplying.  You can also honor Maddie by helping support families of premature infants through the Friends of Maddie Foundation

As my daughter and I prepare for our New Moon DVD viewing party next Saturday, we were filled with more excitement with the release of the trailer for the next movie in the Twilight Saga, Eclipse!  This was my favorite book in the series and I can’t wait to see it.  You can bet that we will be in the theater the night of the first showing!  If you haven’t seen it yet, here it is, try to keep the drool under[...]