The Flu: What You Need To Know

2011 Flu Season

There’s no doubt about it: the 2011 flu season is upon us. So we’re back with another Ask The Expert post from Jen, where she dives deep and tells you what you need to know about the flu. Last year around this time, I remember walking the hall of the ICU were I work, fearing [...]

Mom of 6

Mom of 6

Good morning and happy Thursday! Organizational tips for moms? That’s today’s featured blogger’s specialty. Say hi to Sharon of Mom of 6! When you are manning the mothership in a household of six children (currently 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, and 5 years old) you have to be one seriously organized Mama! Over the years, [...]

Puerto Rico Family Vacation

Old San Juan

What’s on my mind? Puerto Rico family vacation. As in, San Juan. I know. It’s awesome, right? Right. Beaches, snorkeling, history, natural parks and so much more. When I began the search for our family vacation, I crossed off  Mexico (we’ve been 4 times in the last 6 years). Then, I considered Hawaii.  That lasted [...]

Fun On A Dime

Inexpensive family fun ideas

Inexpensive family fun ideas are keepers in my book!  That’s why you’ll love our featured blogger today, Michelle from Fun On A Dime. Here’s how Michelle describes her corner of the blogosphere where she shares her ideas for family fun: At Fun On A Dime our mission is to encourage families to find out for themselves [...]

#SITSBooks: Goodnight Tweetheart Twitter Party

book club

The time has come! This Thursday is our Twitter Party to discuss the fabulous Goodnight Tweetheart. The amazing best-selling author Teresa Medeiros will be joining us. The details: Thursday, October 20th 8-9:00 pm CST Twitter, Hashtag #SITSBooks A few discussion questions for you to think about: When Mark and Abby first “meet” on Twitter, Mark [...]

Tammy’s Two Cents

Tammy's Two Cents

A good Tuesday morning to you! Welcome today’s featured blogger – Tammy of Tammy’s Two Cents. Here’s what Tammy wants you to know: I am a Pacific Northwest girl who is addicted to Starbucks and a huge Twilight fan!  I have an 11 year old daughter, an 8 year old son and I am married [...]

How To Throw A Cheap & Easy Halloween Party

Hosting A Low Budget Halloween Bash

Halloween is sneaking up on us! Throwing a tricked-out bash for the day of spook can be big bucks if you’re not careful. SITStah Joanne from Suburban Life Journal shares with us how to do it on the cheap. For someone who didn’t want to leave behind the lazy, cicada singing days of summer, oh [...]