Wonderful Things In Life

Join The Printer Giveaway

2012-01-30T04:44:00.003+04:00

I want to share this giveaway and hope you will join. I know some of you have already a printer but maybe if you win you can give it to someone who do not have one. We have two printers so if ever i win i will still giveaway this.

This will run from 12:01 AM EST on 1/29 and end at 12:01 AM on 2/12. So you have a full 2 weeks to get that daily tweet entry in =)

To see a list of the pages to like for facebook please click here.
To see a list of the pages to follow on twitter please click here.

To enter just use the form below. Good luck!

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Resolving Your Teen's Money Problems

2012-01-29T22:56:00.000+04:00

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The high school and college years can rack up surprisingly pricey bills! Whether your teen is begging for a spring break jaunt, ready to splurge on a stretch Hummer for prom night, or submitting more college applications than days in a month, awareness of your financial options can better prepare your family for unexpected bills or help you dig out of adolescent accrued debt.
Teaching your teen to manage money may seem like a daunting task, but an informed approach to money management can help you and your teen cross this crucial hurdle towards a life of financial success and stability without the tears.

1. Work It Out: Part Time Jobs

Understanding the value of the all-mighty dollar is the foundation of sensible spending and saving. Helping your teen find a part-time job at a local store or restaurant will empower him or her to make special purchases for themselves, encouraging independence, self-reliance and confidence.
Earning their own income, teens will learn relate the money in the bank to their hard worked hours, encouraging more practical and informed decisions about leasing that brand new red convertible or picking up that much-coveted designer hand bag. If your teen has already racked up a sizable debt on your credit cards, consider discussing a 50/50 arrangement with half of their paycheck contributed to paying off their debts, while the remainder can be put into a savings account or used as pocket money.

2. Just in Case: Loans

Your son is begging you to let him go on the school’s ski trip but the deposit is due tomorrow and your next paycheck doesn’t come for another week and a half. Your daughter is graduating with honors and you want her to have the party of her dreams, but you’re strapped for cash. Short-term loans may be the right decision when you happen to be in a financial squeeze, but you don’t want your teen to miss out on memories.
Payday advance online loans can grant you access to cash quickly (as soon as the next business day). With these short term loans you can deduct the lump sum of the amount borrowed from your next pay check or can pay overtime through monthly installment debited directly from your paycheck.

3. Talk It Out: Financial Transparency

Be honest with your teens about what your family can afford. Planning ahead is the best way to accommodate extra expense and little luxuries. At the beginning of the school year sit down with your child and discuss the added incidentals that can be predicted for the year to come from formal gowns to movie tickets or new sport equipment. Then discuss options for added income or ways to save within the existing budget from cutting out those $4 lattes on the way to school or applying for scholarships to balance out the cost of college applications and standardized tests.

Got Back Pains

2012-01-27T08:39:00.000+04:00

Back pains are normal if you always set in your chair the whole day without walking once in a while. If you work very hard and you do not have time for exercise then you will get very bad shape. I feel a back pain sometimes and if it happened i always love to have a massage. According to what i know that there are surgeries of this kind of pains. Like this Minimally Invasive Spine Institute they are going to have an incision of less than 1.5cm. This kind of surgery is one of the many choices when there is a back pains. You can visit the link above for more information about this minimally invasive.

Spreading the Love $100 Paypal Cash Giveaway

2012-01-27T01:48:00.002+04:00

Valentines Day is right around the corner and I've teamed up with Extreme Southern Couponing and 19 other awesome bloggers to bring you $100 Paypal Cash Giveaway! Everyone could use every lit bit to lighten the load this Valentines Day and help you bring your loved one the gift you really want to give them this year!!

Super easy giveaway just "Like" all the Facebook pages and optional entries are to follow us all on Twitter!
You must have a Paypal to win this giveaway. One winner will win the $100 Paypal Cash!
Giveaway goes LIVE at midnight on Friday November 27th and run til February 3rd just in time to get your Valentines gift!
All entries will be verified so please no cheating!
Winner will have 48 hours to respond to the email or another winner will be chosen - SO PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAILS!

~~GOOD LUCK~~

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Additional Blogs

2012-01-26T22:05:00.002+04:00

To day i want to share my additional blogs. You might wonder how many blogs i have now that i added three of them. Do not worry i did not think about it anymore. I juts write and write and have fun doing all of it. The images below are my additional blogs. You can click the images and you are directed to the website itself. The categories of this blogs are for "The Workaholic In Me - money, finance, blogging, work", for "The Creative Minds" - creativity, creations, handmade, craft, and for "The Love Of nature" - flowers, plants, sky, and other Gods creations. I have also questions for you today? -Two Questions-

My two questions:
1. How many websites do you have?
2. What did you post in your blog/website?

Carrots Everyone?

2012-01-25T00:07:00.000+04:00

Do you like carrots? According to what i learned "Carrots are rich in poly-acetylene anti-oxidant falcarinol. Research study conducted by scientists at University of Newcastle on laboratory animals has found that falcarinol in carrots may help fight against cancers by destroying pre-cancerous cells in the tumors." Hubby always love carrots and even my son. I cannot a lot of it since there are lots of sugar this carrots hehe you know why. Anyway, carrots are good for you. -Orange Tuesday-

Hump Day $50 Giveaway Group 1

2012-01-24T16:25:00.001+04:00

It's time for Hump Day $50 Giveaway and today's event is for RSS and Email Subscriptions. But wait, this week, you can win $50 TWICE since there are 2 groups holding the giveaway! Group 1 is composed of the 27 wonderful blogs listed below so feel free to check them out after joining. A link to join Group 2's giveaway is below the post so make sure you enter that as well when you're done with Group 1.

My Tots Exactly | Frugal Experiments | Money Saving Mindy | Life's Cheap Thrills | Our Travels | Extreme Personal Measures | Make Money Online | Topics on Earth | Exotic Philippines | Pinay Mom in Germany | Mom's Ups and Downs | Life as a WAHM | Ask Rapido | Certified Foodies | Diva Fabulosa | Teach Me 2 Save | When SAHMone Speaks | Wonderful Things In Life | Gen Walks | Healthful Choice | Sonya's Happenings | Retail Therapy Lounge | Mom's Online Magazine | Techie She | Shop Vintage Clothing | Nanay Blogs | The Food, the Places and the Badtrips

There are 2 types of entries this week. You can follow a blog though it's RSS link, which you can subscribe via a Reader or Email, or a link directly to their Email Subscription. For a short tutorial click here but be sure to come back to enter through this blog.

A note though: You can only join this on one blog/page. There will be a maximum of 33 entries ONLY. If you have more than 33, I reserve the right to delete duplicate or fraudulent entries. May I request that you use only one name and email address for quicker validation of entries.

On the first mandatory entry, please do not forget to write Wonderful Things In Life referred you since it is a mandatory entry. You must complete the first 2 tasks before the others are enabled, and for all your other entries to count.

Thank you very much and good luck. By joining this giveaway, you agree to the Terms and Conditions on the bottom of the form. Contest is open all-day Wednesday, from January 25th, 12:01am EST to January 25th,11:59pm EST (January 25th, 1:01pm Philippine time to January 26th, 12:59pm Philippine time).

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To win another chance at $50 from Group 2, head on over to MY SOUL SPEAKS GROUP 2 Hump Day $50 Giveaway and do not forget to put MY SOUL SPEAKS on the first mandatory entry. Good luck on winning $50... TWICE!

$100 A New Year -- New Me Giveaway Event

2012-01-24T00:01:00.012+04:00

Today i want to share another giveaway that myself and other bloggers wrap up together so that you can have this $100 of gift certificate or going to your PayPal. I always like giveaways and i hope you too. Join now you never know you are the lucky winner. Thanks for coming by and come often there are more giveaways to come.

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Join The Tupperware Giveaway

2012-01-22T06:29:00.000+04:00

This giveaway is a great to have and i want to share it to you. You can join this giveaway through the RC below. I hope one of my readers will win this prize. Hope you will join with us. See you.

Whip 'N Prep ($54 value).

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PH - Bliss - Nathan's Big Smiles

2012-01-21T08:07:00.000+04:00

If you are upset or sad the smiles of a baby can melt your heart away. That what i feel when my 11 month old baby will smile at me. It seems he is really very happy when mommy took a picture of him. I just say Nathan big smile for mommy and then he look at me seriously after that he will wiggle and smile from ear to ear. He keeps me company while his big brother went to school and his daddy went to work. The first picture i took it at very early in the morning and the second one in the afternoon. --PH Bliss-

Hubby And Nathan @ The Farm

2012-01-20T02:08:00.000+04:00

Last Sunday we went to the farm and i took a picture of the father and son even it was very cold and windy. Nathan cannot stay in the position that i want since he got cold. We plan to stroll the whole farm but i decided to just go home because it was very cold. Maybe next week we can do that. Anyway, have a wonderful day.

Hump Day $50 Giveaway

2012-01-18T16:36:00.002+04:00

It's Wednesday once again and time for our 1-day event through Hump Day $50 Giveaway! The task for today is Twitter Follow and for all entries to be valid, you need to complete the first 2 mandatory tasks. There are a total of 33 entries for a chance to win $60, yes we have $60 in the pot today instead of the usual $50.

This is all thanks to our wonderful blog partners and sponsors who continuously support Hump Day $50 Giveaway every week. After entering on the Rafflecopter form, please feel free to visit their blogs via the direct links below:

My Tots Exactly | Frugal Experiments | Money Saving Mindy | The Late Bloomer | Diva Fabulosa | Wonderful Things in Life | Fabulous Deals and Steals | DeDa Studios | Experience of a Super Mommy | Cash and Investment | Sonya's Happenings | Tinkerputt's Turf | It's not always about me | Filipino Virtual Assistant | Penny Pincher Jenny | Picture Clusters | Retail Therapy Lounge | LEVYousa | Mommy Coupon Swappers | My Sugar Free Sweet Life | Shop Vintage Clothing | Life's Cheap Thrills | Teach Me 2 Save | My Online Journeys | Hott Mama in the City | Nanay Blogs | Gladiator Goddess | Full Price Never | WAHMaholic | Topics on Earth | Cognitif | Blog Contests & Giveaways

A note: Please join only on one blog/page PER GROUP. A maximum of 33 entries will be considered. If you have more than 33 entries, the host reserves the right to delete duplicate or fraudulent entries. Also, please use only one name and email address, or Twitter account for quicker validation of entries.

On the first mandatory entry, please write My Tots Exactly referred you. You must complete the first 2 tasks for each group before the others are enabled.

Thank you very much and good luck.

By filling up the form below, you agree to the Terms and Conditions at the bottom of the form. Contest is open all-day Wednesday, from January 18th, 12:01am EST to January 18th,11:59pm EST (January 18th, 12:01pm Philippine time to January 19th, 11:59am Philippine time).

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$30 Totsy Certificate Sweepstakes

2012-01-18T01:12:00.001+04:00

I know all of us likes giveaways so I teamed up with other bloggers to bring you a chance to win a $30 Totsy Certificate! This is your chance to buy something specially the clearance sales.

The winner will be announced on January, 25, 2012! so be sure to look your email that day so that you will know if you win.

To Enter follow directions on the rafflecopter form.

Thanks and Good Luck!

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Having a TV

2012-01-17T18:34:00.000+04:00

Guest post from: Jerald Hammond

Having direct tv montgomery has made staying at home with the baby so much easier. when I first started being a stay at home mom I had a really tough time because I was just so…bored, to tell you the truth, but then I got into all the self help shows on TV and that’s helped me pass the time. I particularly like Dr. Phil because I can usually relate in some way or another to some of his guests but I don’t really discriminate. I like Intervention and all those A&E shows and there are a few about shopping addictions that I think are worth looking at for me at least. I love my baby but it’s tough being at home with no adult interaction all day long and I know my husband appreciates not getting called at the office all day long every day anymore. I think it’s important for women to have their own personalities and right now mine’s a big fat TV watcher!

Packing Supplies - Ruby Tuesday

2012-01-17T18:32:00.000+04:00

When i started to sell a cello bags i bought my packing supplies at Walmart but in order for me to save in buying a supplies i decided to buy in Sam's club where the one in the picture are bought. The prices are way too different. For 10 pieces when i bought in Walmart it cost me $4+ but when i bought the one above $4+ for 25 pieces so its a big savings for me to buy bulk. I used it for two years now to pack my cello bags, organza bags, velour bags, poly mailer, rigid mailer, muslin bags, and many more. For you want to see what i sell just visit my site Momgen's Corner at etsy or in my website also called Momgen's Corner.

Biggest Gummy Bear

2012-01-17T07:48:00.000+04:00

Sweet dessert are the favorite of the kids. Even adults like to eat sweet desserts and snacks. This Valentines day you can give some lovin' by giving a sweet gift like biggest gummy bear, or a box of chocolates, a flowers with chocolates, and many other sweet stuffs. I know many people that receive sweet gifts from their special someone. If you are looking to buy any gifts at all you might check the link above since they have variety of gifts. Hope to see you there.

Philadelphia Wedding Photographer

2012-01-17T01:46:00.000+04:00

Hubby bought me a camera two years ago because he knows i love to take pictures specially for my kids. At first i do not like the camera but after a while i learn to like it specially it will take a nice picture even the object is very far. There are many people who love to take pictures and some are taking photography classes just for their love of taking pictures. Speaking of photography, if you need someone who knows what they are doing in taking pictures then you might like to check the philadelphia wedding photographer in case you want someone professional. He can take a picture in any angle so visit his site and take time to browse the pictures of his clients.

Nathan In The Crib

2012-01-16T23:00:00.000+04:00

Last night i took this picture. My baby will be one year next month and he is almost walking. He tried to let go from the crib once in a while but he still fall most of the time. Nathan is a happy baby that always give mommy a big smile. Sometimes he will cry unless he can see mom and his world will be happy again. He is different from his big brother when his little. That what other said each child is different and i believe it is true.

Father And Son - SOOC Sunday | #15 366 BPC

2012-01-15T21:50:00.002+04:00

I want to share the picture of the two boys in the house. This was taken last week when we went to our farm. The field in the background was our neighbors farm i guess they planted oats. The weather of that day was nice and we all like it. We enjoy our walking and just strolling around the farm. I hope we will go somewhere today and enjoy outside. - SOOC Sunday-366 BPC

Beauty Box Giveaway

2012-01-15T01:48:00.002+04:00

I have teamed up with Couponing In PA & some other great bloggers to bring you this giveaway for a box of beauty items (apx value of $30). It will run from 12:01 AM EST on 1/15 & end at 12:01 AM EST on 1/22. The winner will have 48 hours to respond after being notified by e-mail or a new winner will be picked. Whoever wins this should get it in time for Valentine's Day, in case you do something special then. You will be able to earn a free entry for reading & agreeing to the terms & conditions and additional entries for fb likes, twitter follows, subscribing to newsletters, leaving a blog comment & tweeting a message. If you enter twitter entry be sure to include your twitter name in at least 1 of those entries so it can be verified. If you enter with the method of signing up for newsletters be sure to enter the e-mail you used (and be sure to check your e-mail & confirm that you want to receive the newsletter). If you enter with the method of tweeting be sure to submit your tweet link.

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Superbowl Sunday Extravaganza - 40" LCD HDTV Giveaway

2012-01-14T04:35:00.002+04:00

Welcome to the Big Screen Big Game Extravaganza! 33 of us awesome sauce bloggers have teamed up to give one lucky winner a 40" LCD HDTV just in time to watch that awesome SuperBowl game! ¢¾ This giveaway is open 01/14 at 12:01am EST - 01/28 at 11:59pm EST and is available to US residents only due to shipping the prize. The winner will be chosen 1/29 and will have 24 hours to respond! This is time sensitive as we want you to have it before SuperBowl Sunday! If the winner does not respond a new winner will be chosen! We wish you the best and Good Luck! Who couldn't use a new TV? lol. Use the form below to enter! ONLY entries in that form will be eligible to win. Thanks!

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Friday Fill-ins

2012-01-13T09:24:00.000+04:00

How are you today? well, i hope your weekend is good and be safe....And...here we go!

1. When I looked out the window this morning I saw a foggy and rainy surrounding.
2. Your excuses doesn't make sense to me.
3. Remind me to wake me up if i fall asleep :).
4. Card making is something I love to do!
5. TP is short of Truly Popular :).
6. I cleaned the refrigerator recently and I found grape fruits left.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to sleep early, tomorrow my plans include hopefully church and Sunday, I want to drive going to a park with my family and play with my kid!

Life's Hardship

2012-01-12T20:31:00.002+04:00

How many of you do not have any problem in life? Well, i bet nobody answer they do not have a problem. Everyone have a unique way in life but still even you have tons of money you have some hardships in life. Maybe some people have some financial problems, some have family problems, love problem, no job, depressed of many things and other life's hardships. Why i am asking this one? Life sometimes is not really favor in our side but we do whatever it takes to be happy as long as its in the right direction. I am thinking back my life before that have so many thorns. "Life's hardship is something that makes your life more difficult or unpleasant".

So this are my two questions today...

1.) How did you deal with your problem?

2.) Can you share any tip to the readers?

Blueberry Bushes

2012-01-12T20:11:00.000+04:00

Today i want to share the picture of our blueberry bushes during winter time. It looks reddish, brownies, and gray. But when spring will come they all become green and bear some flowers. The farm looks pretty even there are not much colors at this time of the year. I enjoyed our walking around the farm last Sunday. Chris have lots of fun kicking dirt and running around. Anyway, have a wonderful day to all.

2012 Playstation 3 Move Bundle Giveaway

2012-01-12T01:01:00.002+04:00

Welcome to the 2012 Playstation 3 Move Bundle Giveaway!

As a thank you and celebration of reaching 12,000 'Awesomesauce' Fans in 2012, Baby Coupons & Stuff and Freebies and Deals have teamed up with 35 other fabulous bloggers to bring you this sweet prize! We all want to celebrate you and thank you for being our fans and are looking forward to a great 2012! So to start the year off right, one lucky reader will win the Playstation 3 Move Bundle, courtesy of us!

What's in the Box...

PlayStation 3 320 GB system
DualShock 3 wireless controller
PlayStation Move motion controller (wireless)
PlayStation Eye camera
Sports Champions Blu-ray game
PlayStation Move game demos disc
AC power cord, AV cable, USB cable

To enter to win this awesome prize all you have to do is 'like' all 37 of us on Facebook. Once you do that, let us know you did in the first mandatory Rafflecopter response. These will be verified and are worth 25 entries. After that you can follow us each on Twitter for another 25 entries (not mandatory but appreciated and again if a Twitter follow is the winning entry, it will be verified). For 3 extra entries you can leave a blog post comment letting us know if you've made any New Year's resolutions this year OR why you'd like to win the PS3 Move Bundle. Lastly, you can come back daily to tweet about the giveaway for a total of 36 more entries.

Please complete all entries using the Rafflecopter form below. You only need to enter on one of our blogs but can go back and do the daily tweet on any of them. Giveaway is open to U.S. residents ages 18 and up only and will run from 12:00 EST 1/12/12 through 11:59 EST 1/23/12.

Thanks for entering and Good Luck!

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