Thank you!
You guys are amazing! With over 1,300 votes in the HopScout contest, I came in 11th place. Thank you for all of your votes…it means so much to me that you all would take time out of your busy days…
Winner of the Extra Tall Walk-Thru Gate
The winner of the Summer Infant Extra Tall Walk-Thru Gate is… Comment #58: Alison Congratulations! Alison, please e-mail me at icanteachmychild @ gmail . com within 48 hours for further instructions! A special thanks to Summer Infant for sponsoring this…
Using Swagbucks to get the most out of Groupon
I’ve become somewhat of a Groupon junkie lately. Just in the last week, I purchased Groupons for organic meat delivered to my door, Bath & Body Works (for next year’s Christmas presents), and 50% off gift certificate to a restaurant my…
A Lesson Learned: Birthday Parties
We have done only very simple family-only birthday parties for both of the boys. Granted, there are 7 cousins ages 5 and under, so there are still plenty of kids! The reason we have only done famiy is mostly because I want the…
Birthday Boy
Boy (noun): a male child from birth to adulthood I’m coming to terms with the fact that my firstborn is no longer a baby NOR a toddler. He is now a boy. When did this happen? I would have liked…
How to get crayon off the wall…
Just in case your budding artists decides to expand his masterpiece to the walls in nearly every room of the house while you’re on the phone… Dryer sheets work wonders for removing crayon! Place the dryer sheet on top of…
life is fragile
Let me tell you what this camera has endured in the last day. After going on a vacation to the mountains, this camera was traveling in a car on the way home. The roads were snowy, but the journey was…
Great Deals on Games!
Big Brother is just getting to the age where he loves to play board games. His birthday is coming up in January and I found some great deals on Amazon and thought I would share them with you. U-Build Sorry for…
Clearing out the Christmas Clutter
I always love watching our boys open up gifts. The expression on their faces is priceless…a mixture of sheer joy, excitement, and appreciation! My second thought after seeing their many gifts (given mostly by loving grandparents, aunts, and uncles) is,…
Merry (belated) Christmas!
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas! We certainly did! We are thankful for the time we got to spend as a family, the time spent with our families, and the wonderful gift of our Savior!
bottomless pit
Here is my home office. This is where I write my blog posts from… Do you feel better about your house/organization abilities now? Yeah, I thought you would. And just so you don’t think I’m a total loser…the rest of my…
Happy Thanksgiving!
In addition to stuffing your stomach, enjoy some time with your family today… Doing this… …And this! And this…{Yes, I ran and jumped into the pile of leaves. It looked too fun to resist!} Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Rody Winners
Here are the two winners for the Rody’s. Please e-mail me your mailing address ASAP to icanteachmychild (at) gmail (dot) com. Winner #1: Tiffany (curlygirl87@____). Congratulations! Winner #2: Tigar78@_____ Thanks to Gymnic for sponsoring this great giveaway!
For my sweet Noah… If I could rewind time I’d travel way back when You were growing in me And another child we’d win. If I could rewind time I’d feel you move in me With my belly oh so…
Weekend Giveaway Winners
The Winner of the Lia Sophia Jewelry set is… Comment #29: Tiff (markntiff777@____). Congratulations! E-mail me with your mailing address within 48 hours at icanteachmychild AT gmail DOT com The Winner of the Scentsy Nursery Nightlight/Warmer is… Comment #88: Jessica…
Traditioooooon, TRADITION!
This phrase is the only thing I remember from watching our high school’s production of Fiddler on the Roof ten years ago (and the fact that the male lead was my best friend’s boyfriend, but that’s not really relevant). Anytime I…
The Winner of the Box Creations Medieval Castle and Discount for All!
Wow…this was the most popular giveaway so far! Thanks to everyone who entered! Now, for the winner… Janice (jltreasure@____.com). Congratulations! You will be receiving an e-mail from me shortly with instructions on ordering your castle! For everyone else–Don’t forgot that…
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