Mat Kearney‘s third album, Young Love, hit stores last week debuting on the #1 spot on iTunes Album and Rock charts and is currently sitting at #5! Propelled by the sunny handclap and catchy hook of hit single “Hey Mama”, Young Love is quickly making listeners fall for Mat all over again. Check out the…
Stumblin’ Weekly link up 8/22
You may wonder what is Stumblin’ Mondays. Well it’s where we use Stumble Upon to Discover and stumble each others posts. StumbleUpon is a discovery engine (a form of web search engine) that finds and recommends web content to its users. I’ve had posts receive upward of 20,o00 hits because of Stumble upon. So every…
Taking Time for Mommy {Owner} Mandie
My name is Mandie Stevens I’m the founder and owner of Taking Time for Mommy – Online Magazine for Moms. I started the site after leaving my career to stay home with the children. I needed something to do and this site was born. I have two great little girls that I homeschool. We believe…
Creative Learning {Playing Restaurant}
I’m currently reading an amazing book right now. It’s called “The End of Molasses Classes” by Ron Clark .I will be reviewing the book (still reading it) but I thought I would touch of some things I found important. My girls are still young so we do a lot of playing. Educational playing. I make…
The Secrets of Happy Families
When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.† ~Joyce Brothers Go to any restaurant—any family restaurant, that is—and take a look around. You can probably figure out pretty easily which familes are content and which ones are unhappy. Whether it’s the facial expressions, the screaming kids or the quarrelsome parents, it’s…
Ohh La la
My soon to be 7 year old has decided she wants her room redecorated. Unfortunately she shares her room with her soon to be 5 year old sister. My oldest wants FRENCH – She’s obsessed. She wants to move to Paris to become an ARTIST! She had me buy her a french language lesson, she…
Fiber One {Giveaway} Awesome Prize Pack
??? The wait is over – brand new Fiber One 80 Calories cereal is on store shelves now! Each crunchy wheat and corn puff square in every bowl of Fiber One 80 Calories cereal has a light honey flavor – a delicious way to start your day. Fiber helps satisfy your hunger and helps you…
Under a Fairy Moon Book Tour & Giveaway
If you are longing for adventure and your family moves next-door to a beautiful garden full of lush plants and ancient stone, wouldn’t you steal over to have a look at it – even if it was owned by the neighborhood witch? For Addy Marten the answer is obvious: It is only a matter of…
Immortality Virus {Book Review}
Immortality Virus In the mid-21st century, the human race stopped aging. Those who know why aren’t talking, and the few who are brave enough to ask questions tend to disappear. To an elite few, The Change means long life and health, but to the increasing masses, it means starvation, desperation, and violence. Four centuries after…
All Set for Learning {Homeschooling}
It’s almost impossible to escape the fact that it’s back to school time again. Nowadays the ads for new clothes and school supplies seem to begin at the Fourth of July. For homeschoolers, whether we’re launching another school year or continuing on a year-around adventure, this is a great time of year to get organized…
Blog Hop Tuesday 8/16
Want to find some great blogs to follow? You came to the right place. Add your blog and follow those listed. Don’t forget to follow your hostess –>ME I follow back 🙂
One, Two, Three or more?
I always knew I was going to be a mom. ALWAYS. I was the babysitter, the caretaker… I would hold the babies, feed them and even change the diapers. I was one of those weird ones who liked the younger kids rather than trying to hang with the older kids. I think my family thought…
Stumblin’ Weekly link up 8/15
You may wonder what is Stumblin’ Mondays. Well it’s where we use Stumble Upon to Discover and stumble each others posts. StumbleUpon is a discovery engine (a form of web search engine) that finds and recommends web content to its users. I’ve had posts receive upward of 20,o00 hits because of Stumble upon. So…
Doomed to be different?
Picking out girl baby names was so much fun. There are so many options. We played with several names for awhile but finally my husband picked out our first daughter’s name with my blessing. It took us awhile to decide but finally picked Alexis. Her middle name is Rae, after my husband’s middle name but…
Giveaway Weekend Linkup starting 8/12
Enter some Great Giveaways, find new products, and link up Giveaways you are Hosting. Please Follow me on GFC *I follow back* Check out my giveaways on the side too please. To participate, please leave your direct url to your Giveaway, then Go check out some great products, and don’t forget to leave comments –…
The Vampire’s Curse Blog Tour & Giveaway
The Vampire’s Curse The tingling, mesmerizing heat blazed even hotter in my veins as I watched him stroll towards me. There was a blatant elegance in the careless way he moved, from the slight swing of his arms to the fluid action in his long legs. He leaned over me, his eyes cold and…
Cheap Razor Blades
The last time I went to Walmart to buy my husband razor blades I almost had a heart attack. I know they are expensive but wow! So I bought a bag of the disposable cheap ones for $5. He reminds me every time he shaves NOT to do that again. Today I came across Dollar…
La Vaque Review
To be truthful, I never really have given much thought to tweezers…. well until I need to get a splinter out. I received an amazing pair from La Vaque Tweezers. Why were these tweezers amazing you ask? They were so sharp and grip so well. Did I mention they are super cute too? I have…
Gears of War Coalition’s End Review & 2 book Giveaway
Gears of War – Coalition’s End Description Understand what a world had to do to survive. When the Locust Horde burst from the ground fifteen years ago to slaughter the human population of Sera, mankind began a desperate war against extinction. Now after a decade and a half of bloody fighting, and with billions dead,…
Taking Time for Mommy Contributor (Ashley)
I met Ashley through Blogelina, a group for bloggers. She’s such a sweet helpful person. I knew I wanted her to be part of this team. She’s also a moderator over at the Time 4 Mommy community and she is our blogger tech girl with the tutorial forum. She also works full time at a…