Lifestyle
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Give Away Ticlr
As a busy mom and wife, I am always looking for time-saving products that make my life easier. That’s why I am excited to discover Ticlr.com. Even the name makes me smile! Ticlr is a service that lets you “tickle” someone with a gift or gesture. I can tickle a friend a week’s worth of drop off or pick ups at school. I can tickle the Real Geek Dad with a romantic dinner! I can give my friends and family the gift of my time and a personal gesture that let’s them know how much I truly appreciate them. Plus, the Ticlr website has a Gift Locker full of popular gift ideas,…
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Which School Is Right For Your Family?
It’s the time of the year which parents dread. No, I am not talking about taxes…I’m referring to school choices for the next year. Public school? Private school? Magnet school? Or homeschool? Personally, I do not think one is better than another, and my family have actually done them all. There are pros and cons on all, and here’s my breakdown. Public schools Public schools get their financing from local, state and federal government funds. In most cases, they must admit all students who live within the borders of their district. Magnet schools are highly competitive, highly selective public schools renowned for their special programs, superior facilities and high academic standards. They may specialize…
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Who is the Real Posh Mom?
In the last year, my family and I are applying for a job to help others. It has really been a learning process, and part of it includes an explanation of my faith. If you read my blog, you already know that I am NOT preachy, but this post is who I am to the core. This was hard to post, but I’d like to share we you the underlaying message in all my post of why I exist and what motivates me everyday. Growing up in the “Bible Belt,” I have heard many times that Jesus saves. But it wasn’t until I was at Young Life’s Frontier Ranch that…
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Finding Your Own Mr. Darcy
After the countless times of watch Pride & Prejudice with the Posh Girl, she prophesied that she’d one day marry a prince, have a big wedding and become a nice mommy with lots of children, I smiled. I was moved by the purity of her hope, and it made me think of the qualities of a man to fulfill a girl’s dream of marrying her own Mr. Darcy. You have found your Mr. Darcy if he: Has a good reputation because he’s proven himself to be a man of character and worth by his actions. Protects your purity, as well as his own, by respecting boundaries. He knows that sex…
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REVIEW: PlumLife
Do you consider yourself not just busy but an ÜBER busy family? From day planners to wall calendars to computerized scheduling systems, nothing seemed to completely meet all of my family’s needs. Trying to remember to put appointments in all three places? Not happening so much. PlumLife is a web tool that does it all – manages, schedules, and communicates – in one tool and in one place. It’s a smart calendar that has been designed to make your life better. It allows you to add appointments to your family calendar right from the doctor or dentist office via your mobile phone – and see them from your family’s computer when you get…
