Today has been one of those S-L-O-W computer days. Everything I do seems to lock my computer up, and it is about to drive me crazy. I know that I promised to announce my Flip Giveaway winner today. I’m afraid that picking a winner from 740 entries (including bonus entries that need to be counted)…
Archives for October 2009
Eat, Drink, And Be Scary
Today is the last day of my Flip Ultra HD video camera giveaway (details here). I have loved reading through everyone’s comments this week. You guys are awesome! Remember that you can earn 5 extra entries for the Flip if you link up here with an Eat, Drink, and Be Scary post. I want to…
Spooky.
Have you entered my Flip Ultra HD video camera contest yet? All the details can be found on Monday’s post. Don’t forget to answer the question at the end of this post for an entry to win a Flip! Today I am participating in Mama’s Losin’ It’s Spooky Writer’s Workshop. Although I can’t enter the…
Ghosts of Halloweens Past
That’s me in the red and white ballet costume, with 3 neighbors and my baby sister, Halloween 1980 Psst….Don’t forget to answer the question at the end of this post for an entry to win a Flip Ultra HD video camera! Today I am participating in Seven Clown Circus’ Ghosts of Halloweens Past – WorldFul…
Creepy Crawly….Oreos for Halloween?
I don’t have a single Halloween decoration out in my house. The extent of our craftiness this Fall is limited to my allowing the kids to use some really old orange and black glitter glue that I picked up on Halloween clearance a few years ago. I thought about making something creepy and crawly…
Flip Cameras Are Better in Bulk, too….
Have you noticed that I have been including a few more videos on my blog? I haven’t quite gotten brave enough to vlog myself much (this week—I swear one is coming!), but I do love capturing the action that is so prevalent in my house. The single reason for those videos? I got myself an…
Color Incorporated – Canvas Gallery Wrap Giveaway
Those of you who know me, or have visited my blog more than a few times, know that I love photography. And if you’ve been to my house, you’ll know that I love to display the pictures that I’ve taken of my kids. My sister got me hooked on gallery wrap canvas prints. So when…
Bring Out the Lab Coats!
This week, Team Mom and two of Elmer’s all-new science kits, Weird World of Water and Magnificent Manicure Kit, provided hours of fun for me and my kids. My kids can tell you that science is all around us, from the food they eat to the soaps and lotions they use (because they listen at…
Give Me Your Best Shot – Vegas Night Life!
Once again, I couldn’t pick just one favorite picture from this week. What can you expect after a trip to Las Vegas? After the SITScation conference was over, my brother and sister in law took me to their apartment, just a short drive away from the strip. Later that evening, we returned to the strip…
Motherhood Has Changed Me
When I first read through MamaKat’s prompts for this week’s Writer’s Workshop, my gut reaction to #4 (Describe how motherhood has changed you) was to point out all of the signs of motherhood on my physical body. The varicose veins covering my legs that appeared during pregnancy and will only disappear with surgery….the stretched-out stomach….the…