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Menopause in an Hour Review

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Menopause in an Hour an appointment with Tara Allmen, MD No woman wants to talk about you-know-what – we’d rather think about our finances, relationship issues or gray hairs! But did you know the transition to menopause can start in your early 40s? The sudden mental and physical changes could have your spouses and children scratching their heads and wondering, “What’s up with you-know-who?” Dr. Tara Allmen, one of America’s most trusted authorities on menopause, has the answers. Dr. Allmen explains what middle-aged women go through and what their spouses, partners, friends and family members can do to help minimize…

Family Movie Night: Secrets of the Mountain

Posted in Family, and Reviews

We enjoy having family movie nights at our house.  It’s fun to sit down as a family and watch a great movie.  All too often lately movies seem to contain at least some material that we would prefer to avoid.  I had heard great things about Secrets of the Mountain, so I was optimistic when we received it to watch. I liked that Walmart had partnered with Proctor & Gamble to produce a family friendly movie.  The great news is that this isn’t a one time partnership.  They are going to be producing a series of family friendly movies. The…

Tropical Traditions Coconut Peanut Butter Giveaway

Posted in Gluten Free, and Reviews

Coconut + Peanut Butter = Yuuummm!  Okay, so maybe that’s just how I feel about this coconut peanut butter.  When my jar of Tropical Traditions Coconut Peanut Butter arrived, it was runny.  (This was expected due to our high temps.)  You see, just like the coconut oil, the coconut peanut butter has a low melting point.  What this means is you can create some healthy delicious treats.  **grin** My first test was to drizzle some of the liquid coconut peanut butter over some vanilla ice cream.  Once it hit the ice cream, the coconut peanut butter set to create a…

Light Speed: U.S. Gov & Politics AP Exam Prep

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Light Speed U.S. gov & politics AP Exam Prep Light Speed Video Learning is a fun and effective way for students to understand a subject. Lively presentations by actors and comedians combined with colorful graphics teach students skills they will use in real-life applications. U.S. Gov & Politics AP Exam Prep takes a look at factors that influenced the adoption of the Constitution, the institutions of National Government, Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Separation of Powers, Policy Making, and much more.  Topics are taught in a lively and accessible style combining colorful graphics with fun and entertaining programming. Munchkin is…

Ideal Curriculum Review

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Have you ever wondered how to teach your preschool age child?  Have you ever wanted a complete step-by-step preschool curriculum?  Ideal Curriculum may have just the curriculum for you. Ideal Curriculum has a monthly preschool curriculum that contains all of the materials that you need to teach your preschool child.  Each monthly program contain activities that are based on games, songs, and fun.  The curriculum covers each skill area for reading, writing, math, oral language, and science is developed in a sequential, systematic way and tracked by short assessments. The download version ($30 per month) of the curriculum contains an…