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We’ve all done it. At some point in time, we’ve all looked at someone else and thought to ourselves (or out loud) – “I can’t believe she/he said/did/showed/watched that in front of his/her kids” OR “I can’t believe she bottle feeds” OR “I can’t believe she breastfeeds” OR “Why do they let their kids say that/eat… [Continue Reading]
You’re hereby invited to the #ChildHunger Ends Here Twitter Party. I’ll be there tomorrow and I really hope you’ll join me. This is such an important cause. Let’s work together to see an end to child hunger! What: Nearly 17 million children face hunger in America. Join this Twitter party to learn more about what YOU can do… [Continue Reading]
My kids and I love being a part of something that gives back to our community. Something that shows my children that caring for others is wonderful and that being in need is nothing to feel ashamed of. We’ve been there. My husband has been laid off a couple of times. With 4 kids and… [Continue Reading]
When you think of love and romance you might not think of Master Lock. Sweethearts, family members and friends can head to www.MasterLoveLock.com and virtually lock up their affection for loved ones on various iconic bridges throughout the world in four easy steps – no travel required. Visitors select a lock, choose a bridge to… [Continue Reading]
Are you considering getting your child his/her first cell phone? The AT&T Mobile Safety School #ATTMobileSafety can help you make the decision. Did you know? The average age a child is given his or her first phone is 12.1 The average age for a child’s first smartphone is 13.8 For kids 8-11 who have a… [Continue Reading]
Are your teeth as clean as you think they are? FACT: [tweetherder]Brushing alone misses 75% of your mouth.[/tweetherder] SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT PEOPLE! That’s kind of gross when you think about it. Ours weren’t! A couple of weeks ago I told you about a briefing session I had with Listerine and the Listerine Smart Rinse Sweet Smart… [Continue Reading]
I have never been to a dentist. You read that right. NEVER. That’s embarrassing to admit! That’s not to say that I won’t go. But when I was a little girl, my mom tried to take me one time. I screamed like a Banshee. The Dentist, who wasn’t very good with kids, yelled to get… [Continue Reading]
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Today I am going to talk a little bit about the Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry. Alzheimer’s is another one of those devastating words that families around the world fear.My grandmother, pictured here, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and it is ravaging her mind and body very quickly. Slowly, but quickly,… [Continue Reading]
Memorial Graphics – Comments Today the United States of America is remembering 9/11. We only had one child at the time and he was an infant. I was snuggled up on the couch with my son and we were watching “Little House On The Prairie” when the newscast broke in. It was a satellite/cable channel… [Continue Reading]
Can you list all the toxins in your home? I have some very important information I’d like you to read and think about for a few minutes. Seriously, after you have read the following quote, sit there for just a minute and really absorb the information. Ready? Here you go: More than 80,000 chemicals,… [Continue Reading]
Cancer. That is a word I loathe. I detest what it means. That one word has the ability to bring even the strongest people to their knees. It is evil. It has no prejudice, no age requirements, no social stigma. It doesn’t care who you are, what you look like or what you do for… [Continue Reading]
Can you believe summer break is almost over? Last week, I received school supply lists for two of my children. These lists are pretty big too. Classrooms today require so many supplies so we usually buy for one child one week, another the next, etc. But there are families out there who can’t afford to… [Continue Reading]
Today is International Women’s Day and I’d like to wish each of my gal pals a very happy day! I have some tweets/Facebook statuses I’d love for you to share. These are provided by Mom Bloggers for Social Good which I am extremely proud to be a part of. All you have to do is… [Continue Reading]
We have all, undoubtedly, heard of Malaria. But do you really know the mind boggling statistics, in Africa, behind this horrific disease? It kills one child every minute. EVERY MINUTE! So just imagine, if you will, that you have 5 children. Now imagine the 5 of them contracted Malaria. Within 5 short minutes, your entire… [Continue Reading]
The other day I told you about another Champions for Kids project I am working on to help bring nutritious snacks to children in need. This is the Abbott Champions for Kids Pack a Snack Campaign. For my Snack Pack, I headed to Walmart in search of Abbott brand products because they are the sponsor… [Continue Reading]
Do you remember last month when I participated in the Champions for Kids: SIMPLE Service Project and created a Disney themed stocking for a child in need? Well, I am once again participating in one of the AWESOME Champions for Kids projects! This time I am participating inthe Abbott Champions for Kids campaign. You may… [Continue Reading]
The following is extremely important to me for one very specific reason. My mom had cervical cancer in 1994. My mom is no longer with us. Period. In 1994 she was diagnosed with end-stage cervical cancer, usually a silent killer. She was considered “lucky” because her tumors had grown so large they had turned her… [Continue Reading]
You may remember me posting last week about the Disney themed stocking my family was creating and filling for Champions for Kids? Well, we headed to Walmart, purchased our stocking(s) and fillers and then headed home and got busy putting it all together. We found several really cute Disney themed items to go into our… [Continue Reading]
Every year my husband and I give as much as we can spare to the local charities like Salvation Army, Food Pantries, Angel Trees, etc. My husband has been laid off his fair share the last two years so we know what it is like to wonder if there will be any gifts under the… [Continue Reading]
I was recently asked to review an item from the World Vision Catalog. I have to say that I am honored to receive something so meaningful, heartfelt and beautiful. I chose for review and giveaway, the wire ornament set (donations of $150 or more), pictured above. When you purchase certain items, like the ornaments, your… [Continue Reading]
Crystal Martin is a stay at home mom of 4 living in the US. She is the owner/admin of this blog, Wordpress Favorites and Cinnamon Hollow WAH Marketing
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I have a yummy recipe to share with you in time for Mother’s Day! YAY! I’m finally on time with a recipe. hehehe This is a recipe my mom used to make. It is called 8 Hour Salad and is similar to Broccoli Salad. It is a bit time consuming but it is really good… [Continue Reading]
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