MommyTopics Store – Grand Opening and $50 Giveaway
... This week I'm launching the opening of my new Online MommyTopics.com Amazon store. And in honor of this grand opening I'm giving away a $50 Amazon Gift Card... no purchase necessary. But first... Did you know that when you make a purchase through my Amazon store or the links on my site, I receive a commission? Ads and this new store help me to turn my blogging hobby into a profitable venture for this Stay-At-Home, Home-Schooling-Mom. So, if you're going to purchase books and products online anyway, why not do it through me and make a contribution to my little family? It will ...
Help a Pregnant Lady! – Updated
March 3rd was "National Help A Pregnant Lady Day." Which now has passed I know... but keep reading! I learned about here. There's even a Facebook Fan Page for it. So... in honor of such a brilliant day I thought I would try to inspire you with some wonderful things YOU can do for the pregnant lady or ladies in your life. Although... Once I got to working on this post I realized that most of these suggestions are just all around great ideas for pampering any lady, anytime. So husbands, boyfriends, and best friends, take note... The following is a great list of ways to ...
Mothering Souls
It’s so easy to get lost in the humdrum of all that has to be done by a mother. Every day without fail there are dishes to be washed, clothes to be folded or hung, and meals to be made. Add to that, attempts at exercise, running errands, cleaning up unplanned spontaneous messes, and answering the call of children to play. “Mama is busy. Go play with each other.” I say that a lot now that I have more than one. “Mama isn’t lucky like you. She has lots and lots of work and chores to do and she doesn’t get to ...
Olympic Homemaking
It’s been hard to sleep at night lately and I’ve been watching a lot of late night Olympics. I’ve been so inspired this time by the stories of these incredible athletes. What has struck me now more than ever is the idea that these individuals devote so much time, discipline, effort, and unshakeable commitment to their chosen sport. They give up so many indulgences in order to devote their lives to training and to ultimately achieving their dreams. So many of these incredible athletes have had terrifying falls and injuries and yet each of them, no matter how severe the pain ...
My Story – The Introduction
This coming summer of 2010 will mark the ten year wedding anniversary for my husband and I. In honor of that celebration I’d love to spend some time reflecting on our marriage and sharing thoughts about it here on my blog. It was exactly ten years ago today, that we had our very first date. It was December 31, 1999. It was raining. I’d spent almost the entire day snuggled up under a warm blanket in my pajamas, on the living room couch of my apartment. One of my roommates was on the adjacent couch. The two of us had been relaxing, ...
I'm a Southern California Mother of three and Wife to a Software Engineer. I've got my hands full like a typical MOM, but the BLESSINGS are worth the CHAOS! I love to LAUGH, I'm committed to being HONEST, I'm trying to IMPROVE, and I hate doing LAUNDRY!!!!!!!!!!
You too?! Well then... Kick off your shoes and make yourself at home!
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