Arms of a Sister

$50 Visa Gift Card #giveaway!

Monique — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:15:05 +0000

Head on over to Mama RV There Yet? for a chance to win a $50 Visa Gift Card giveaway! The giveaway ends June 10, 2012 and daily entries are available. Good luck! Disclosure: This giveaway brought to you by Dr. Pastorek.

#bookreview: Stella Batts: Needs a New Name

Monique — Thu, 24 May 2012 10:43:12 +0000

Book: Stella Batts: Needs a New Name Author: Courtney Scheinmel Illustrator: Jennifer A. Bell Publisher/Date: Sleeping Bear Press/January 15, 2012 ISBN: 978-1585361830 Pages/Price: 144/$5.99 Category: Children/Chapter Book About Stella Batts: Needs a New Name Meet Stella Batts. She is eight-years old and she loves to write. She loves to write lists; like her favorite things [...]

The SC Book Festival 2012 – Our First Time

Monique — Sun, 20 May 2012 22:48:01 +0000

Saturday the girls and I stopped by the SC Book Festival. We’ve actually never been to one of these, and found out about it last year right after it ended. So I’ve been keeping up with the festival for the entire past year and had put a reminder in my work calendar on Thursday. Good [...]

#giveaway: Macaroni Necklaces Have an Expiration Date

Monique — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:36:48 +0000

Armstrong Cabinets is giving away a $10,000 kitchen makeover to a well-deserving mom with their Gifted Moms Sweepstakes. To enter, participants must “like” Armstrong’s Facebook page and upload a photo of their mom’s kitchen. The photo/mom with the most votes and demonstrates the greatest need for a kitchen makeover will win $10,000 in Armstrong cabinets [...]

Free Schick Hydro Razor. No strings.

Monique — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:06:13 +0000

Here’s my personal link. I can give away up to 200 razors. Get yours! I think you’ll be able to give some away as well.

#bookreview: Marley Steals the Show

Monique — Mon, 14 May 2012 04:01:00 +0000

Book: Marley: Marley Steals the Show Author: John Grogan Illustrator: Richard Cowdrey (cover), Tammie Lyon (interior illustrations) ISBN: 978-0061853777 Publisher/Date: Harper Festival/January 26, 2010 Pages/Price: 24/$3.99 Category: Children’s Fiction/Easy Reader About Marley Steals the Show Meet Marley, a dog like no other! Marley’s family has big hopes when they enter him in the local pet [...]

Have you had your mammogram this year?

Monique — Sun, 13 May 2012 01:27:34 +0000

My dad had prostate cancer, and since it was detected early, he beat it! I remember being terrified. I was pregnant with my 2nd child when we found out. I remember sitting in the waiting room with my sisters, brother, grandmother and other family members while he had surgery. My daughter was born a few [...]

Kindle Fire Rafflecopter Giveaway!

Monique — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:30:47 +0000

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Nordstrom’s Rafflecopter Giveaway!

Monique — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:24:27 +0000

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Finally, for real this time – Back to School

Monique — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:36:22 +0000

May 23rd. That’s the date. That’s when the summer semester begins. I’m so nervous. My classes are Intro to Java Programming and Microcomp Applications. The names of the courses have me intimidated and I haven’t opened up a book or looked at a syllabus. Seriously. It’s been so long since I’ve been in school. Classes [...]