Join Me at the #CampInvention Twitter Party What: We’re excited to spread the word about Camp Invention, the only nationally recognized summer program focused on creativity, innovation, and real-world problem solving and infused with the spirit of invention. All children in grades 1-6 are welcome to participate in one of the 1,500 of day camps located throughout the country. Camp Invention’s curriculum includes a variety of fun and … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) … [Read more...]
Easy Ways for Busy Moms to Indulge In Me Time #sponsored
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This post is brought to you by Pepperidge Farm® Milano® cookies, but concerns my own opinion. If you are a busy mom like myself, you know all too well how hard it is to find time for self-care. Being able to give yourself a few minutes or hours of just me time is tough for a mom who is working hard for her family. There are few things that allow you to really indulge yourself without taking time away from your family, but one thing I enjoy is a … [Read more...]
Oriental Coleslaw Recipe
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Oriental Coleslaw Recipe I am not a coleslaw lover, so years ago when I was offered a scoop of this Oriental Coleslaw at a Boy Scout get together... well let’s just say I accepted it so as to not hurt her feelings. Two bites in I realized how amazing this slaw was and as I finished off the scoop she gave me I was trying to figure out how to ask for seconds without looking greedy. I was fortunate that she was flattered when I asked for the recipe … [Read more...]
How to Maintain Your Newly Installed Hardwood Floors
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How to Maintain Your Newly Installed Hardwood Floors You finally have the hardwood floors of your dreams. In order for them to stay just as beautiful as the day installation was completed, there is a little bit of work that needs to be done. Following a few simple steps can stop the damage and keep your floors looking brand new for many years to come. Use Rugs A few strategically placed throw rugs and floor mats can save your floors from … [Read more...]
Unstructured Playtime Ideas For Kids #PlayWithPurpose
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Playtime may seem like something that every child is experiencing on a regular basis, but our sponsor has shown us that in fact, many children do not get to enjoy unstructured playtime. Since some children may live without the freedom to play naturally, we have come up with some great ideas to help you make sure your own children have unstructured playtime on a regular basis. Unstructured Playtime Ideas For Kids Toys R Us is working along … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Blueberry Chia Seed Muffin Recipe
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Gluten Free Blueberry Chia Seed Muffin Recipe Along with our new focus on eating “clean”, my family has also been trying to avoid gluten when possible. When we eat this way we feel less sluggish and it’s really not too difficult to adapt recipes, so why not? I used to use a box mix for my blueberry muffins and was missing them terribly a few weeks ago. This put me on a search for an acceptable muffin. The fact that this recipe adds in chia seeds … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) OPEN SEASON: SCARED SILLY | $25 Visa #GIVEAWAY | ends 4/1 … [Read more...]
Easter Video Download Bundle #GIVEAWAY | Spy Kids 1-3, Astro Boy & More | ends 4/9
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We are working with Lionsgate Digital and have an Easter holiday digital bundle giveaway just for OurKidsMom's readers! There is a little something for every family. Shaun the Sheep Movie, The Dog Who Saved Easter, Spy Kids, Spy Kids 2, Spy Kids 3: Game Over, and Astro Boy. Thank you Lionsgate Digital for offering this fun giveaway! Can't wait and want to watch now? Click this link (http://bit.ly/EasterDigitalBundle) to rent or buy the … [Read more...]
Why Wall Mounted Toilets?
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Why Wall Mounted Toilets? Not many people have heard about wall mounted toilets, however, they are a thing and something that can go well with just about any bathroom out there. When you’re re-doing the bathroom or just looking into getting a new toilet, then consider a wall mounted toilet. Not only can you find that it provides you with many benefits, but you will also love the ease of use that it comes with. Benefits of Wall Mounted … [Read more...]
