This tutorial was written by my co-host, Beth from Manic Mother. What is aperture? Aperture is the hole inside of your lens that lets light in. Different lenses have different apertures. A lens of f/1.4 will have a large hole where as a lens of f/4.5 will have a smaller hole. Aperture is measured in…
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Clean+Green (Giveaway!)
*Contest closed. Winner is comment #12, NJJ. Congrats! According to the Environmental Protection Association (EPA), typical household cleaning products and air fresheners are one of the leading contributors to poor indoor air quality. The agency reports that poor indoor air quality can lead to health issues; animals have faster metabolisms and smaller lungs than humans,…
What Bloggers Do When Snowed In
(Note: This post is not full of shameless plugs for me. I’d never do that!) I’d love to say that I cleaned my house from top to bottom. That I baked with my children all day long and made crafts with them every day of our “vacation.” I DID do quite a bit of shoveling,…
I Heart Dancing
I heart faces is celebrating DANCING this week! This might not be the most technically beautiful photo, but it is my all-time favorite dancing shot. I love looking at everyone’s faces. This was one fun wedding party! Now get on your dancing shoes, and head on over to see everyone else’s dancing pics!
Lolli, Lolli, Lolli Get Your Valentines Here!
The lollipops were a good idea. They’re fun for picture-taking. Lots of smiles and laughs. But, Mommy, please buy five of them next time, and not two! Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I heart you all!
Valentine’s Day Craft, Fishful Thinking Style
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Fishful Thinking has a great activity (Favorite Photo Valentines) for you to do with your kids! Here’s what my kids did this week: How to make Favorite Photo Valentines I let the kids look through some photos and asked them to pick a picture that made them happy. Next,…
This Sheet Works!
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Purex. All opinions are 100% mine. Hey, fellow moms. How many hours a week do you think you spend doing laundry? Me? I’d say, I spend upwards of 8 hours a week collecting, washing, drying, sorting, folding, and putting laundry away. Thank goodness my…
Thawing…Give Me Your Best Shot
Drip. Drip. Drip. We’re thawing. Slowly. My van is still stuck behind an ever-growing pile of snow. I think the pile is now as high as the van. I am not moving it myself, no matter how badly I want to leave the house. Now it’s your turn. What did you do this week? For…
At Least We’ve Got Our Health!
….Thank goodness for that! Honestly, after this extended 9-day weekend that we’re in the middle of, it would be JUST MY LUCK for a few of the kids to come down with strep (our family’s weakness) and have to spend their first week back to school STILL AT HOME. Winter can be torturous for a…
This is No Fairy Tale
Once upon a time, I woke up at a decent hour and got kids ready for school. Once upon a time, four of my kids happily marched off to school and I was left at home with my youngest. Once upon a time, I ran errands at the store, took AJ to the Resource Center,…
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