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Wisk Laundry Detergent – Powerful on Protein Stains
Depending on the ages of your children, you may be dealing with baby formula stains or grass stains, but either way you’re dealing with protein stains. Wisk with its new Stain Spectrum Technology is powerful on protein stains.
How many of you have scrubbed and scrubbed at these stains to no avail? Me too!
Take a look at how Wisk works on protein stains by watching ‘Professor Amber’ in our kitchen lab.
Softlips 100% Natural Lip Care Products Giveaway
As a young girl, I would stand in front of my mirror applying the lip balm my aunt used to get me each year for Christmas, pretending it had some “color” to it. Funny, now that I’m a grown up and can wear as much “color” as I want I prefer a more natural look. Like the products from Softlips PURE 100% Natural Lip Care line.
All the Softlips PURE 100% Natural products are free from
Protect Your Vision
What do you do if you can tell that you’re not seeing as clearly as you should be, but you don’t have the money to see an optometrist? There are places online where you can buy vision products without a prescription, however that isn’t advisable. Although it may be expensive, you want to protect your vision. One of the reasons it’s best to see an optometrist is because the lens center of the eyeglasses should not be any farther apart than the distance between the pupils, and an eye doctor can measure that accurately.
It is certainly important to visit a professional when
Switched-On Schoolhouse Series: Old School Can Be Done With New School
I write The Switched-On Schoolhouse Series twice a month to share our family’s experience using this software based curriculum in our home.
On one of my earlier posts where I was sharing how a typical lesson in Switched-On Schoolhouse works, one of my readers left a comment saying “Looks like diagramming sentences is out now thanks to computers!”.
And I would have agreed with her, until
Gooseberry Patch Keepsake Cookbook Giveaway
Talk about making you hungry, huh?
I love comfort food. There’s something about the smells and tastes of the foods you had as a kid that makes a house feel like home.
The new Gooseberry Patch Keepsake Cookbook: Treasured Heirloom Recipes from Gooseberry Patch Family & Friends consists of recipes of both traditional classics and new favorites. There are also some very different recipes in it, that have some
Band Angels
We’re past the stage in our home where we are covering up scratches and scraped knees with bandages. But it wasn’t that long ago that I was applying Scooby-Doo and Snoopy Bandages to Amber’s cuts and boo-boos.
Just the other day though we had friends visiting, and like 4 year old boys will do, our little guest was
Select Editions Giveaway Featuring Kristin Hannah & Richard Paul Evans
I’m cleaning off my book shelf getting ready to fill it with new reading materials for the upcoming winter! I know I have some avid readers that follow my blog, so I figure I’d let you all have a shot at winning some of them.
Today I have a Reader’s Digest Select Edition to giveaway. If you don’t know about Select Editions, let me tell you about them. It’s a great way to be introduced to new authors because of their format. Four
Benjamin and Bumper to the Resuce – Make a Mouse Kit Giveaway
BraveMouse Books presents an original Recipe for adventure!
Ingredients:
- 1 mouse named Benjamin
- 1 small elephant named Bumper
Combine with:
- The mysterious disappearance of Benjamin’s mother
Toss In:
TI-Nspire with Touchpad Graphing Calculator Giveaway
A Calculator for High School…and Beyond
The new TI-Nspire from Texas Instruments, has a unique feature to it, a touchpad which allows you to navigate on the calculator. With so many of this generation’s children having technology given to them almost right out of their cribs, this powerful computing device will take their math to the next level. It is essentially a mini math computer.
Amber is currently two full years ahead of herself in math. A freshman by age, she is nearly finished with her Algebra II credit and has her sights on working on Pre-Cal or Trig when she is done. That makes this mathphobic homeschooling mom just a bit nervous. I mean, how am I going to help her with that?!
Toy Story 3, 5-in-1 Tasty Baker
This is a product I just can’t wait to share.
Just imagine surprising your kids in the morning with Buzz and Woody for breakfast!
How cool is that?
Well you can with the Toy Story 3, 5-in1 Tasty Baker. Here are the details of the product.