About the Movie: Disney’s fantastical adventure “Oz The Great and Powerful,” directed by Sam Raimi, imagines the origins of L. Frank Baum’s beloved character, the Wizard of Oz. When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he’s hit the jackpot—fame and fortune are … [Read more...]
3 Gifts Camp Kidville Has Given To Me as a Mom @KidvilleLV
My son has now been in camp for just over 8 weeks. He is loving it, growing more confident in himself, and having a blast. What I didn’t expect by putting my son into Kidville’s summer camp was that it would be such a positive experience for myself as a parent. I knew my son would have fun, but these “gifts” were unexpected blessings. First there are the tangible gifts. … [Read more...]
VTech Safe and Sound Full Color Video and Audio Monitor Review
VTech Safe & Sound Full Color Video and Audio Monitor is everything I hoped for in a video monitor and everything I didn’t know I needed! When I was pregnant with my first baby, I didn’t know why I should buy a video monitor. I thought and audio monitor would be fine for us. As my son grew, it wasn’t long before I was wishing we had spent the money on the video monitor. In … [Read more...]
How We Told Daddy We Are Having A Boy! | Life During Deployments
When we found out we were expecting our second child, we knew that Daddy would have to deploy during the pregnancy. The good news was his deployment was scheduled for the best possible time to be gone during a pregnancy. (You know, if there is a best possible time…) He was home for 95% of the first trimester, and is scheduled return just as my third trimester is getting … [Read more...]
Mom’s Delicious Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe with @candh_sugar
From the time I was a little girl, I can always remember my mother making her delicious hot fudge sauce recipe on special occasions and holidays. You can use the hot fudge sauce to dip fresh fruit into or to top Angel Food Cake, but the best way to enjoy this hot fudge sauce is on top of ice cream! Recently I was asked to try C&H Light! Since we are all trying to cut our sugar … [Read more...]