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March 26, 2011
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Give Every Night a New Flavor

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Beef Taco Skillet You’re in a meal-making rut, so you want to try something new.  At the same time, you want recipes that you can trust.  You want recipes that will work for your family size that only take xx minutes to prepare.  You want a free resource that will allow you to do all that and print out a shopping list.  You can now give every night a new flavor. Sound like a lot to ask from one website?  Well, you might want to take a peak at the new promotion on my sidebar.  Kroger brand of stores with…

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November 23, 2010
Heather L
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NBC Family Movie Night: A Walk in My Shoes

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As you know, we really enjoy our family movie nights.  It’s always nice to be able to sit down together as a family with some popcorn and/or yummy snacks while you watch a wholesome, family-friendly movie.  You know, the type of movie that seems to be becoming more and more rare these days. I’m thrilled that Walmart and P&G have decided to tackle this problem head on.  They’ve started to create their own family friendly movies for Family Movie Night.  The two previous movies were The Jensen Project and Secrets of the Mountain.  So far, we’ve been impressed with their…

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September 3, 2010
Heather L
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Free 3-Part Writing Series – Conclusion

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Jim Baumgardner’s final installment in his 3-part writing series at Creative Learners is now up.  I think it’s absolutely wonderful that he was willing to take time out of his schedule to help out budding writers with this free series. If you missed the rest of the series, you can check out my posts about Part 1 and Part 2. Mr. Jim’s newest book in the Sarah series, Sarah’s Quest, is scheduled to be released early in 2011.  We can’t wait!

August 17, 2010
Heather L
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5 Lessons Every Kid Should Learn

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Growing up, there are many life lessons that kids need to learn.  It’s our job as parents to teach our children.  Some of the lessons that I believe are most important are: 1.  Love the Lord with all your heart, mind, and soul. When we teach our kids to love the Lord, truly love the Lord, all other things start to fall into place.  Life will not be perfect, but when the focus is on the Lord, life is just a little bit easier to handle. 2.  Love others as you love yourself. When kids have a servant’s heart, they…

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July 26, 2010
Heather L
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Free 3-Part Writing Series: Part 2

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A few weeks ago, I wrote about the free 3-part writing series written by Jim Baumgardner.  I know that you all enjoyed the first article in the series, so I wanted to give you a heads up that the second article in the series is now up over at Creative Learners.  Make sure you hop on over, read the article, and leave a comment. I appreciate that Jim is offering these great articles for free to help budding writers.  He has a passion for helping others, so feel free to help him by spreading the word about this series!