<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Mama Knows Best</title><description></description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</managingEditor><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:16:44 -0400</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">89</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>How I Got Over 150 Free Ebooks on my Kindle Fire</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2014/11/how-i-got-over-150-free-ebooks-on-my.html</link><category>ebooks</category><category>free</category><category>helpful</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:34:00 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-986759337038184913</guid><description>Are you someone who loves to read and just got yourself a new Kindle or Kindle Fire? Congrats and welcome to the club!

So, you have charged it, powered it up, and flipped, swiped, and tapped your way through all the options, menus, and pre-loaded content. Now what?

Well, my first thought was "What books can I get for free?"


I am always looking for free things, and I will never pay any money </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's Free eBooks</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/09/todays-free-ebooks.html</link><category>ebooks</category><category>free</category><category>kindle</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:13:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-3218385720253559547</guid><description>
If you haven't seen or are not yet following me on Pinterest, I am creating new boards whenever I do my eBook searches. This is because I tend to find loads of books and I don't always post all of them here. So, If you are looking for more books that I found for free today, head on over to my Pinterest board "Today's Free Ebooks" to check them out.

Also, here are some eBooks that you can get </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>The Week's Goals</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-weeks-goals.html</link><category>goals</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:55:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-8975892260003579738</guid><description>


Here is my list of this week's goals for myself.

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Update on Last Week's Goals






Personal

1. Finish reading&amp;nbsp;The Mystic Wolves by Belinda Boring.

2. Exercise at least 1 time.



Household

3. Clean out living room for new couch on Sunday and get rid of old rug.
4. Help hubby go through old clothes in basement/master bedroom and donate one bag to charity.

Publishing

5.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's Free eBook Roundup</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/09/todays-free-ebook-roundup.html</link><category>ebooks</category><category>free</category><category>kindle</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 5 Sep 2012 06:56:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-6211635794222403121</guid><description>
Here are some eBooks that you can get for free today from&amp;nbsp;Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers:




Download Online Writing Made Easy: 101+ Ways to Find Online Writing Jobs



Download To Kill A Warlock, an Urban Fantasy / Paranormal Romance (Dulcie O'Neil Series, Book #1)




Download Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble, a Paranormal Romance (Jolie Wilkins Series, Book #1)




Download Retro Family </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Show the Best and Brightest ME Contract</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/09/show-best-and-brightest-me-contract.html</link><category>help</category><category>helpful</category><category>kids</category><category>mom</category><category>mommy blogger</category><category>school</category><category>tools</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 3 Sep 2012 16:54:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-2978958950545072790</guid><description>I always tell SD that she needs to try her best, not to look and compare herself to her friends or teacher or anything. Just herself. We are not comparing her work to her classmates' when she brings it home nor are we thinking of what the experts say she should be able to do at her age level.

We are looking at what she was doing last year and at the beginning of this year. We encourage her to </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>This Week's Goals</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/09/this-weeks-goals.html</link><category>goals</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 3 Sep 2012 15:47:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-360296725747485669</guid><description>


Here is my list of this week's goals for myself.

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Update on Last Week's Goals




Personal

1. Select another book to start reading.

2. Exercise at least&amp;nbsp;2 time. {been sick off and on all week}



Household

3. Create new home&amp;nbsp;notebook/binder&amp;nbsp;organization.&amp;nbsp;{tested but didn't like}
4. Help hubby go through old clothes in basement/master bedroom and donate one</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Weekly Goals</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/weekly-goals_27.html</link><category>goals</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 03:43:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-3492592694329862129</guid><description>


Here is my list of this week's goals for myself.

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Update on Last Week's Goals


Personal
1. Start reading&amp;nbsp;Ethereal by Addison Moore. {started &amp;amp; finished in 2 days ^_^}
2. Exercise at least 2 times. {ran around with my kids for 2 days, that counts}

Household

3. Create new home&amp;nbsp;notebook/binder&amp;nbsp;organization.&amp;nbsp; {didn't get a chance}

4. Help hubby go through</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's Free Kindle eBooks Roundup: Jumbo Edition!</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/jumbo-free-ebooks-23.html</link><category>ebooks</category><category>free</category><category>kindle</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:50:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-8359794546576476327</guid><description>I have been posting these eBook roundups for a few days now, but I really want to emphasize to everyone that these eBooks are available for free TODAY! 

Amazon only allows authors to offer their Kindle Published eBooks for free for up to 5 days at a time every 90 days! And even after that, it's up to the author if they want to sign up again for the service for another 90 days and to offer their </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's Free Roundup</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/todays-free-roundup.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:51:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-2862575451111722685</guid><description>I am a huge believer in getting things for free or as cheap as you can. If you spend enough time on the internet, you can find just about everything for free. I am extending my internet skills to you, my readers, so you don't have to spend any more time than just reading this and a few clicks.

Here are the free samples I signed up for today.


Click here for a free Eucerin lotion sample&amp;nbsp;


</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's eBook Roundup</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/todays-ebook-roundup.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:38:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-4209860577099786458</guid><description>Here are some eBooks that you can get for free today from&amp;nbsp;Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers:




Download&amp;nbsp;A Hidden Fire: Elemental Mysteries Book 1


Download Why Quantum Physicists Don't Get Fat






Download Kindle Publishing Revolution - Amazon Kindle Publishing Guide




DownloadPirates of Savannah: The Complete Trilogy - Colonial Historical Fiction Action Adventure (Pirates of </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>$5 Dinners</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/5-dinners.html</link><category>dinners</category><category>frugal</category><category>recipes</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:04:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-3232090250233632874</guid><description>Have you read $5 Dinner's blog yet? Well, why not?

Erin over at $5 Dinners is keeping us mothers informed with her tricks of how she can make a dinner for 4 (2 adults and 2 kids) for under $5! Yes, under $5 for the entire meal!

How does she do it? Well, you really should head on over there and read some of her recipes, and try it out for yourselves. I personally took three of her recipes and </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Weekly Goals</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/weekly-goals_20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 05:15:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-8731062685025612889</guid><description>


Here is my list of this week's goals for myself. I am adding a few things to the list.

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Update on Last Week's Goals

Publishing

1. Publish one parenting blog post. (didn't get this one done :( )
2. Publish one home blog post.
3. Publish one business blog post.
4. Publish one personal blog post.

Networking

5. Comment on 5 other bloggers' posts. (only did this 3 times)
6. </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Today's Free Kindle eBooks: August 17th 2012</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/todays-free-kindle-ebooks-august-17th.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:55:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-5145904919421507471</guid><description>Here are some eBooks that you can get for free today from Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers:





Download&amp;nbsp;Four Fantastic Bedtime Stories for Children 3-6! (My Little Pet Dragon, My Crazy Pet Frog, A Little Book About You and Pigtastic!)




Download Stirring Up Trouble






Download Mastering the Leadership Role in Project Management: Practices that Deliver Remarkable Results (FT Press </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Weekly Goals</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/weekly-goals.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:30:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-2500167417866582021</guid><description>

I created a few goals for myself when I decided to come back into my blogs this time around to encourage me to stick with it. I thought now would be a good time to publically post them so you, my readers, can hold me accountable. Please be nice.

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I created a blogging business plan with long term and short term goals. I will post later about those and how I created them, but for </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>In a Pinch: Innovative Homemade Recipes &amp; Ideas</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/in-pinch-innovative-homemade-recipes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:10:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-8530479496568832251</guid><description>Have you ever been in a pinch before where money was getting really tight? Such as payday is still a few days away or even weeks but the kids and cats need to be fed.

Well, I have and when those times hit, we don't just suffer through it, I improvise. Here's a few ways I have found to "get by" in the tough times.

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Milkshake Without a Blender





After so many moves, it is now </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>119 Ways to Advertise Your Home Business Offline</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/119-ways-to-advertise-your-home.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:33:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-4097621375286980990</guid><description>I always see many ways to advertise your home/small business online. However I was looking for some more ways to advertise my newest venture of making free money online, but most specifically I wanted ways to advertise this free business opportunity offline in my own neighborhood.

I know about things like Pull-Tab Posters and handing out business cards. But what else did I find? Oh lots... check</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>I am a BAD Blogger!</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2012/08/i-am-bad-blogger.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:20:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-7597884496214629996</guid><description>All of my readers must know this by now, I am a BAD blogger. I don't post regularly (not even once a month). I will disappear for months or years and then come back (hence, here I am). I don't even stick to one niche.

I like bouncing around and keeping things fresh, but that makes my online status reach a stale mate. I have 4 kids, so they keep me offline quite frequently. I am also now working </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Couponing Tips and Tricks: How to Create a Stockpile</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2011/10/couponing-tips-and-tricks-how-to-create.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:04:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-1737045412423087219</guid><description>
Couponing: The New Frontier



Everyone all over the TV and internet is buzzing about the newest fad to hit mainstream America, couponing! And why wasn't it bigger sooner? Why pay full price for anything if you can get it for free or cheap?




This was some of the questions I began asking myself a little over 3 years ago when I began my couponing venture. I am now well enough versed in the </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Quick Update on my Daily Life Lately</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/07/quick-update-on-my-daily-life-lately.html</link><category>About Me</category><category>blogging</category><category>mommy blogger</category><category>Unconscious Mutterings</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2009 11:21:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-6975476118399717671</guid><description>I have been working deeply in a few areas lately, and I figured it is about time that I updated everyone here on my progress. I am sorry to leave you all in the dark for so long, however if you have read my other blogs, you would know that I am still around.Besides having my third child in late March, my oldest daughter is off of school for the summer. So, my house has been chaos to say the least</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">2</thr:total></item><item><title>10 Fun &amp; Frugal Father's Day Ideas</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/06/10-fun-frugal-fathers-day-ideas.html</link><category>Father's Day</category><category>give</category><category>help</category><category>helpful</category><category>ideas</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2009 12:30:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-8913465987128191348</guid><description>    Father's Day is right around the corner, taking place on Sunday, June 21st this year. Take this opportunity to show the man in your kid's life how much he means to you and them. Here are some helpful, fun, and thrifty ideas to celebrate Dad.1. Give him a framed picture.Yes, this is becoming a little outplayed or boring. So, spice it up too... have the kids decorate the frame, have someone </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">3</thr:total></item><item><title>Rubik's World Review</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/05/rubiks-world-review.html</link><category>experience</category><category>Nintendo DS</category><category>Reviews</category><category>Rubik's World</category><category>twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-2878607988561530519</guid><description>Today I want to share with you my review of Rubik's World for the Nintendo DS by Game Factory. If there hasn't been a previous game worthy enough for you to get your very own DS, I can tell you that Rubik's World will be that one. I haven't really had the time or the energy to play any games (even my Brain Age or Wii Fit), however I am now making the time to play Rubik's World.I first was drawn </description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtpwICY_3SpLJLs_uyNeWP9nRm0hG5qnQbENU5hMkPQmjzlnObM4XGdsPme-7Ol_r2tsraD5q_iXtWUSQbwQ4M67d8_W9T5OtIP8z7rKUiJBmMMtE1OrUEDi9cs6mkgVfGmTv98JuW2lDg/s72-c/RubiksWorld.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><title>New Tool Sunday: Pandora Radio</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/05/new-tool-sunday-pandora-radio.html</link><category>free online radio</category><category>New Tool Sunday</category><category>Pandora Radio</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-806734560173188355</guid><description>Have you ever had a certain song stuck in your mind and all you want to do is listen to it over and over again? Have you worn out your CD listening to that one particular track on repeat? Do your friends and family bug you to play something else? If any of these sound like you on a regular basis, then I have the solution...Pandora Radio.I recently came across this site and absolutely fell in love</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><title>Stamp Out Hunger ~ May 9th</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/05/stamp-out-hunger-may-9th.html</link><category>food drive</category><category>give</category><category>Stamp Out Hunger</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-7510773879819833531</guid><description>Saturday, May 9th is the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.It's so easy and simple to help too. Simply:Place a bag filled with non-perishable food next to your mailbox, and...Your letter carrier will pick it up and deliver to local food banks.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Wordless Wednesday</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/05/wordless-wednesday.html</link><category>funny</category><category>photos</category><category>Pisa pictures</category><category>Wordless Wednesday</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 04:09:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-6121799529780820161</guid><description>For more pictures, check out the Cabinet of Wonders.</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipHXv8p7N6cUreBHZbOm5HIcJiQdYxV80r5tRAVDfFfPVxMpC8nY1X6LRDbKkekWoPDAfdTm0pi6pXryp_1bAmb4LXB2kSNbCkpJEpEBFA905PMnpvc4fsTA-LvaGidhjkLT7QWLN0GYzU/s72-c/last2.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><title>New Tool Sunday: LinkBee</title><link>http://mama4kids.blogspot.com/2009/05/new-tool-sunday-linkbee.html</link><category>blogging</category><category>making money online</category><category>New Tool Sunday</category><category>twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)</author><pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2009 10:44:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7188147031197189375.post-4972278782534213580</guid><description>I was cruising around VineFire this morning (I occasionally find some really great money making sites there), when I stumbled across a link for LinkBee. It's a promising site that allows you to shorten URLs (something I have to do often to post links to Twitter) and earn commission on the ads they place on those links.Yes, I know what you're thinking... 'Oh well there's the catch, they place </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>