Dangers of Lithium Batteries and Small Children This morning, as I watched the Today Show, I saw this story about the dangers lithium batteries pose to small children. I was horrified to think something so small and benign looking could potentially kill my child. I knew immediately that I could not let the day [...]
Product Review for ASL DVD: “Baby, Toddler and Preschool Sign Language” by Louise Sattler and Friends
Posted by on August 25, 2011 1 Comment
This is my first product review post on my blog, though I have done other products reviews! I recently had an opportunity to review an ASL DVD entitled, "Baby, Toddler and Preschool Sign Language" by Louise Sattler and Friends. I was excited about reviewing this DVD, as our 4 year old has shown an [...]
Why Do We Rush Life?!
Posted by on August 23, 2011 Leave a Comment
Next week, my oldest will start his Senior year of high school. I can remember his first day of Kinder…heck, I can remember bringing him home from the hospital! It seems like just yesterday that he was born, all 5 lbs 12 oz's of him! I remember the first night home, sitting on the bed [...]
My first ever DIY project!
Posted by on August 22, 2011 1 Comment
Up until last Friday, I had never touched a staple gun in my life! But our breakfast nook chairs really needed some help. We have had them for about 4 years, and they have been severely abused by our 4 year old! They have (had) clear plastic on them, but that was no match for [...]
Moms Matter Too!
Posted by on August 19, 2011 Leave a Comment
\"Just the Way You Are\" by Bruno Mars I did something I rarely do a couple of days back…I splurged on… get ready for this one… Myself! Yep, that's right, on little ole me! Well, let me correct that, I did not actually purchase the item for myself. It was my anniversary, hubby & I… [...]
Whatever happened to keepin’ it real?!
Posted by on August 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
I thought long and hard about what Mommy Powers first blog post should be and one theme kept running through my head…keepin' it real. Whatever happened to keeping' it real? Maybe it's just me, but folks seem so "fake" nowadays. Perhaps it's just social media in general, everyone trying to keep up with the Joneses. [...]
