Monthly Archives: June 2009
Top 5 Kid Friendly US Destinations
A few days ago I mentioned having fun things planned for this summer, many families go on vacation to different places. Although there are a multitude of destinations considered kid-friendly, here are the top 5 you may want to consider on your next family vacation.
Father’s Day Burgers
Dads love to BBQ as well as eating anything, this is a yummy burger to celebrate dad on his special day.
Ingredients:
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 2 tsp peppercorns
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup yogurt or sour cream
- 1 tbsp parsley, minced
Method:
Heat up your BBQ.
Shape your ground beef into 4 hamburger patties and set aside.
How to Get Your Feet Ready to Show Off
It won’t be long. People are counting down the time until they can put their wintertime shoes away for the summer months. Have you been taking care of your feet? Here’s how to get your feet ready to show off in this year’s cute summer sandals.
If you’ve neglected your feet during the winter months, don’t despair. There’s still time to get your feet looking sexy and it won’t take forever to get them there!
How Moms can Make Money Helping other Moms
If it’s one thing moms can do it is stick together. Making life run smoothly with kids, home and career can be a tall order. Communicating with other moms helps to ease the stress. If you are looking for a business venture, why not make money helping moms just like yourself?
What will you offer to these moms? Well, your product is as close as your memory. Your expertise is the product you can market to moms everywhere. There are situations that you have encountered and overcome as a mom that other mothers are facing too. They could benefit from what you know to make their life a bit easier.
Teaching Stranger Danger
From a very young age parents repeat the words “don’t talk to strangers” to their children over and over again. Conversations may end with parents listing the people in the child’s life with whom they are allowed to talk and give information to. But does your child really understand the meaning behind those words? Do they know this doesn’t mean the gentleman down the street who dresses “strange”?
You want to be sure your child or children understand who a stranger is. You also want to pass along instructions on how they are supposed to react to any situation involving a stranger approaching them. Here are some tips to help teach your child about stranger danger.
Weekly Round Up June 12
Well it has been a while, life got in the way with the seasons not wanting to change and life just being crazy here with 4 kids. I do wonder how everyone does it all, with not alot of time, teens and younger kiddos, housework, just everything I am sure one ay I will figure it all out.
I hope you join me in this weeks Weekly Round up. If your new here welcome I hope you enjoy this little meme I have. Feel free to answer on your blog or here in the comments section.
- What was your biggest challenge?
Fun ways to Get You Moving – Hula Hoop and Jumping Rope
With cut-backs in education budgets, one of the areas to suffer is allowing children to have recess during the school day. You know how being physically active can help you feel better, look better, concentrate more, and be healthier than leading a sedentary life. The same is true for your children. Use hula hoops and jump ropes as a fun way to get you and your children moving at home.
Summer Vacation 09 is Almost Here
Here we sit Thursday morning, the second to the last day of school. The boys are excited about the activities that are going on today, so the house is a buzz with excitement and giggles. Mom is sitting around wondering what on earth are we going to do this summer its going to be a long one. It’s going to be a busy summer with tons going on, yet not much going on. We shall see how this all plays out.
