My 15 month old got a Counting Friends Phone for his birthday when he turned one. He is a very vocal child and he loves any toy that talks, sings, or plays music and he loves phones. So this phone is perfect for him. When he plays with it he has all of these things. […]
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“How to be a Mean Mother”
A Mother’s Day Poem A mean mother never allows candy or sweets to take the place of a well-balanced meal. A mean mother insists on knowing where her children are at all times, who their friends are and what they do. A mean mother breaks the Child Labor Law by making their children work~ washing […]
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
When it comes to kids books, this one is one of my kids’ favorites. ‘Smart’ “My Dad gave me a one dollar bill ‘Cause I’m his smartest son, And I swapped it for two shiny quarters ‘Cause two is more than one! And then I took the quarters And traded them to Lou For three […]
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Jillian Michaels – 30 Day Shred Review
The First 10 Days! I am pretty physically active. I walk / run on my treadmill or outside 3-5 times a week, and I lift weights using a regimen my husband made for me. This works well for me, but I thought change would be nice. I decided I would give my workout a […]
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‘Frankensnow’
Here in Ohio, we don’t usually get snow that lasts very long. We will get a storm then a few days later the snow has melted away. Well, this year we have had a lot of snow, plus extra cold temperatures. About the end of December, my 5 older children took on a challenge to […]
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The National Museum of the United States Air Force
The National Museum of the United States Air Force (formerly the United States Air Force Museum) is located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, near Dayton, Ohio. This is a fascinating place to take the kids on a Day Trip (maybe even 2 days). Take a step back in time and journey through years of military […]
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Mama’s Rigatoni with Sausage and Vegetables
Mama’s Rigatoni with Sausage and Vegetables is a fast and easy recipe for when you are in a hurry. I had 2 pounds of ground pork in the fridge that needed a home. I put it in to a large bowl and mixed in some sea salt (1 teaspoon), ground black pepper (1/2 teaspoon) and rubbed […]
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What to do with Leftover Turkey-Turkey Enchiladas
Turkey Enchiladas is an easy turkey recipe! Now that I have roasted a whole 20 pound turkey and served it to an 8 person family, I have about half of it left. What on earth do I do with it? Well, I have a recipe to share with you that is delicious, that your family […]
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How to Roast a Turkey
Roast a turkey any time of the year! Feeding a family on a budget can be tricky. Sometimes, you need to get creative. I try to buy food items when they are in season or when they are on sale. Holidays are perfect times to catch a sale. So, every year right before Thanksgiving, I […]
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Carillon Historical Park
A perfect field trip for homeschoolers! Carillon Historical Park was founded by Colonel Edward and Edith Deeds. Carillon Historical Park is situated on a 65-acre campus between the Great Miami River and a glacial moraine. It includes 25 historical buildings and hundreds of artifacts shown throughout the park. The park is filled with Dayton’s history […]