July 2008

****THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED!**** It’s A Giveaway!! Everyone is doin’ it. Right? Everyone is going green. Now more than ever there are excellent opportunities for everyone to green up. Did you know…??? Paper is the largest component of municipal solid wast in the U.S. filling up more than 40% of our landfills. But, last [...]

My Eyes

July 17, 2008 · 2 comments

I found this great post today about a book being challenged in a Public Library. Click here if you are interested in reading it. It’s about Uncle Bobby’s Wedding, a children’s book. I’ve always believed this… A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone. ~ Jo Godwin I’m probably opening a can [...]

Let me explain, so people don’t freak out. Yes…that is Lucy’s kennel, and yes, Pea is in the kennel. She started crawling in there yesterday morning…and now, we can’t get her out! She takes a few toys or her newest love, a water bottle and opens and shuts the door. I think it’s a bit [...]

Ice Cream…I Scream!

July 14, 2008

From Dates to Diapers is having a Cyber Ice Cream Social. It’s the perfect time of the year for some of that good stuff, let’s not forget the prizes! Here are some cool ice cream facts: The U.S. produces more than 800 million gallons of ice cream every year. The most ice cream in the [...]

The Oath

July 8, 2008 · 4 comments

Today, I took an oath…I, Sky, do solemnly swear that I will return this putty knife to it’s correct spot in the garage. Should I choose not to, I am relinquishing my rights to take tools from the garage. Especially those tools (like a certain red handled putty knife) that are used inappropriately (like scraping [...]

Drive Time

July 7, 2008

It feels like it’s that half way point of summer. You know the feeling, it’s all down hill from here? I don’t like that feeling much. I’m overwhelmed. A summer vacation needs to be had, school clothes and supplies need to be purchased. I feel bad for Johnny, he’s not much for school. This year [...]

Polka Dot Tot Spot

July 5, 2008

The Polka Dot Tot Spot is giving away a Cloth Jingle Ball or a set of Cloth Play Blocks of your choice! The giveaway is being hosted by Notes From My Nest. To enter, click here, for details. Deadline to enter is noon (EST), July 9th 2008. Sorry, this giveaway is open to US residents [...]