Author Archive for Survival Mom
I call myself Survival Mom because like most of us moms, I take one day at a time and hope to survive to the next. Well, it’s not that bad….but, wow, what a fun roller coaster ride life is as a mom! I'm lovin' every minute of this crazy adventure so much I co-wrote the upcoming book "The Survival Guide For Rookie Moms" due out in Spring 2010. I'm also a wife and full time entrepreneur who tries to squeeze fitness into my insane schedule. Sound familiar? I'm just like every other mom I know...
GIVEAWAYS – 52 Sleepytime Rituals
CONTEST CLOSED – Thank you for your support. CONGRATS to Rebecca for winning the 52 Sleepytime Rituals. Stay tuned for more exiciting giveaways coming soon!
Having trouble getting your child to sleep?
Enter this fun and useful contest to win a deck of Sleepytime Ritual Cards to use with your little one at bedtime.
GIVEAWAY – ThreeJars.com Membership
ThreeJars is an online money management tool for kids aged 6-13. Conceived and launched about a year ago by a dad of six, ThreeJars is a fun, easy-to-use online program that helps kids learn about saving, spending, earning, and sharing money.
Product Review – ThreeJars.com
There are piggy banks. There are saving, spending, and giving jars. There are bank accounts.
And now there’s ThreeJars.com.
Peppered Meatloaf (slowcooker recipe)
A tangy sweet and sour sauce tops this meatloaf cooked in the crockpot. You can make it the night before and refrigerate before turning it on in the morning.
Calling all Moms….Keep Your Hands on the Wheel!
Using a cell phone whilst driving has always been a pet hate of mine and I’m relieved to say that as of Jan 1st 2010 it became illegal in BC. It has been illegal in Britain since 2003, although enforcing the law is proving to be difficult and a report just out suggests more people [...]
Can you take a “guilt free” childless vacation?
With two small children ages 5 and 2, any thought of a few days away for business or mini vacation comes with tremendous guilt. One of my top priorities as a Mom of two is to spend as much time as possible with my children and give them the utmost sense of security and stability [...]
Getting Fit while Getting Clean?
Three weeks ago, the chaos around me might have been almost amusing if it hadn’t been so utterly depressing. The house was a mess.
Dump Cake (nope, it’s not what you think)
This recipe is designed for kids to bake. It’s incredibly easy with no mixing involved.
Pick Up Your Toys!!!
How many times have you found yourself yelling this old refrain, usually while you’re cooking, or maybe even when you’re picking up the toys yourself?
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