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Aug 11

Exclusive Linen N Things Savings

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LinensNThings. All opinions are 100% mine. Linens 'N Things always has a great selection of EVERYTHING! Their prices are pretty reasonable plus they run some fabulous promotions making us an even s (read full article)

decor, discount, freebie, home making, school

Aug 10

Sam’s Club Back To School Event w/Bonus Box Tops & Giveaway

As if the Back To School promotions from Ebates.com and Swag Bucks wasn’t enough this week, Sam’s Club has a fantastic Back-2-School promotion ending this week. Swing by your nearest Sam’s Club Member Services Desk to upgrade to a “Plus Mem (read full article)

giveaway, school

Aug 09

Stepping Stones Together – Teaching Kids to Read

Trying to teach my kids to read has always been a tough and intimidating challenge. I try, but I guess my mind doesn’t work in a way that allows me to teach someone so small the daunting task of reading…especially when you get past the three let (read full article)

kids, Product Review, school

Aug 08

Back To School DOUBLE Ebates!

Do you shop for back to school supplies online? I admit I often forget about online shopping except during the holiday season but there are plenty of online deals for the Back to School rush too! I already told you the Back to School promotion going (read full article)

Books, budget, coupon, discount, save money, school, shopping

Aug 08

SwagBucks Back-To-School Promotions & Bonus Bucks!

Swagbucks is fighting the Back-To-School blues all this week with lots of fun promotions! First, you'll have the chance to win five different limited edition back-to-school themed Swag Bucks - if you snag them all, you'll earn a 50 Swag Buck bonus (read full article)

contest, save money, school, SwagBucks, sweepstakes, tips

Aug 01

Honoring a Teacher (Plus a Teacher Freebie)

School’s right around the corner. Some kids get really excited to go back while others prefer a never-ending summer! lol My kids have always enjoyed going back to school and I think a lot of it has to do with how they started Kindergarten. W (read full article)

freebie, kids, school, twitter party

Jul 29

Ten Tips for a Healthy, Safe & Successful School Year

School’s starting soon! I can’t believe how fast the summer has flown by! ;D For my bunch the first day of school is the day after Labor Day. From past year’s experience, the first few weeks can be rather difficult for everyone. Getting accu (read full article)

kids, school, tips

Jul 19

Studio C – HOT Accessories for Back 2 School (& Giveaway)

I remember back to school supplies were usually pretty boring when it came to style and design. Actually other than major cartoon characters or current movie scenes, graphics were pretty limited. In high school, I stuck with plain colors and added m (read full article)

giveaway, Product Review, school

Jul 19

Studio C – HOT Accessories for Back 2 School (& Giveaway)

I remember back to school supplies were usually pretty boring when it came to style and design. Actually other than major cartoon characters or current movie scenes, graphics were pretty limited. In high school, I stuck with plain colors and added m (read full article)

giveaway, Product Review, school

Jul 13

Online Education ~ The Future is Here

Most of you know I’m planning on starting school next month to earn my Associates (and eventually Bachelor’s) in Web Design. Online school was the best option for me and my family. Did you know online school is an option for kids in elementary, (read full article)

kids, Product Review, school

Jun 16

The Advantages of an Online Degree

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of USC. All opinions are 100% mine. A few days ago I mentioned our family is experiencing a few major lifestyle changes. What I didn’t tell you was I have decided to further my education and go ba (read full article)

Product Review, school

Jun 06

Try Topyx for FREE to Win $100 Apple Gift Card

Topyx is an “affordable, easy-to-use social eLearning software that combines traditional learning management system (LMS) functionality with integrated social learning tools.” They’ve worked with some pretty recognizable brands as well as smal (read full article)

contest, freebie, school

Mar 06

Team J - Positive Change Through Teamwork

It's been a little over a year since we received the news J was "on The Spectrum". The good news: he is on the high functioning end of The Spectrum and we're working a plan. The bad news: it was an extremely frustrating and long journ (read full article)

ASD, child, family, kids, Parenting, school

Feb 01

Mom Congress Needs YOU

The current TodaysMama - Expand Your Perspectives article covers a very unique opportunity for 51 mothers to gather at Georgetown University in Washington DC to help develop 'Lesson Plan for Change'. Parenting Magazine has partnered with Georgetown (read full article)

contest, school

Oct 22

Friday Night are High School Football Nights

If you are looking for a fun fall activity to do with the family, may I suggest a high school football game? Whether your kids are in diapers, elementary, middle school or college, they will enjoy the atmosphere. There is so much fun to be had at the (read full article)

family, frugal, just for fun, school

Sep 03

Saving on School District's Budget-My Suggestions

A few weeks ago I asked for budget reduction ideas to pass onto my school district. After much consideration and input from various sources and a few readers, here's my email to the school.Good afternoon Mr Homstad.I received the Budget Reduction Sur (read full article)

budget, save money, school

Aug 30

Yep...Fried Pie

Fried pie will probably be a popular lunch box treat for my son this year. It is self sealed and portion controlled making this a SUPER simple lunch box treat.There's so many tasty ways to enjoy fried pies. Savory. Sweet. Hearty. Decadent. They make (read full article)

cooking, kids, recipe, school, tips, toddler, twitter party

Aug 26

Fun Lunbox Ideas

For us, school begins the day AFTER Labor Day so we're still planning and preparing for the big day. This includes putting together some fun, fast, and easy lunch ideas. J-Man enjoys eating at school but he also likes taking his own lunch too.First i (read full article)

kids, school, tips

Aug 24

Back To School Traditions

Everyone around the country is a buzz (both on and off-line) about the long awaited back to school days. While most of the back to school rush involves hunting for school supplies, coordinating transportation schedules, and creating lunch box menus w (read full article)

family, kids, school, tips

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