Posted in Product Reviews on February 18, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Around Christmas time, I got a brand new stove in my kitchen - a real treat. Our old one was a slide-in that had left us frustrated in the search for a worthwhile replacement at a reasonable price. Finally we got a break when we purchased this Kenmore Elite at the Sears Service [...]
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Title: 3 Seconds - The Power of Thinking Twice
Author: Les Parrot, PhD
Publisher: Zondervan
Pages:193
Disclaimer: I was not paid to review this item, but merely given a complementary copy of the work and asked that in exchange I review on my blog.
Summary:
We are stuck in negative thinking. Our automatic responses hold us back from achievement [...]
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Posted in Product Reviews on July 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I purchased an Ergo Baby Carrier in February of this year. My nearly 5 month old son was approaching 20 lbs. and had already grown out of his baby carrier car seat. While I had a Baby Bjorn carrier, I just didn’t like the way he fit in it, and in fact [...]
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Title: From the Heart - Seven Rules to Live By (Read excerpt.)
Author: Robin Roberts - CBS Good Morning America Co-anchor, former ESPN anchor
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages:170
Disclaimer: I was not paid to review this item, but merely given a complementary copy of the work and asked that in exchange I review on my blog.
Summary:
This books almost seems [...]
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Product: Turbo Jam Workout DVDs
Description: 2 DVD set contains 5 Turbo Workouts
Learn and Burn
20 Minute Turbo Jam
Turbo Sculpt - Workout with Weights
Cardio Party - 45 Minute Turbo Jam
Ab Jam - 20 minute ab routine
Available from Beachbody.
My Experience with the DVD set: I purchased this set in January off of Ebay and have [...]
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Posted in Book Reviews, Daily Diary on February 25, 2007 | No Comments »
I love children’s literature, and having children has given me the opportunity to explore so many things I’ve missed since my own childhood. There are lots of great books out there. I’m going to try to write, on a regular basis, about some of the ones that come our way.
Title: Roller Coaster
Author: [...]
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Posted in Book Reviews on January 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I sat down the other day and had a cup of coffee with Phil Vischer of VeggieTales fame. He told me his whole life story and I hung on every word…
Okay, that really didn’t happen, but after reading Me, Myself, and Bob a recent release by Vischer, I feel like it did. Vischer’s [...]
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Posted in Product Reviews, Sewing on September 9, 2006 | 2 Comments »
The postman brought me a little box from Amazon that had the sewing books I ordered to browse while in the hospital and dream of small projects I can do as I raise my boys. I had ordered two things.
First, I ordered Amy Butler's new book with 25 different sewing projects in it. I'm going [...]
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Posted in Product Reviews on April 22, 2006 | No Comments »
This past week, I received the Spring Issue of The Old Schoolhouse Magazine. What a treat it is to see it in my mailbox. I’m in a major HS swing right now, so this really pumps me up and gives me some steam to keep moving.
This issue had lots of great articles - [...]
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Posted in Product Reviews on March 21, 2006 | No Comments »
I recently purchased some audio books to help stimulate Bump’s speech. A friend suggested this option. I immediately went to my iTunes to see if there was something I could get without leaving the comfort of my home. I saw that they carried two Dr. Seuss selections - Green Eggs and Ham [...]
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