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Halloween Candy Safety

October 31, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 3 Comments

Although the odds of coming across tampered candy is extremely rare, it’s still very important to check each and every piece of candy your child brings home tonight. I found this really great video that tells you what to do, what to keep, and what to toss!

I know my daughter can’t wait for tonight [...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Uncategorized Tagged With: candy, children, halloween, Parenting, safety

Wordless Wednesday

October 29, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 25 Comments

This is Monkey’s newest “pose.” He’s decided he likes the camera now!

Filed Under: Weekly Memes Tagged With: wordless Wednesday

This is the one where I confess how I’m not perfect

October 28, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 12 Comments

I have to admit that in my past 6 years of marriage I’ve learned a few things about myself.
1- I’m not Martha Stewart.. wait, maybe a LITTLE bit!2- I’m not Betty Crocker .. but I DO USE Betty Crocker, right out of the box, YUMMY!3- I’m no Super Woman
But it’s because of these things [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: funny, homemaker, perfection, wife

Story Time Felts Review & Giveaway!

October 26, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 69 Comments

I was so excited to be contacted by Karen of Story Time Felts. Story Time Felts has LOTS of wonderful felt sets for play and learning time for children of preschool age through school aged children.Dr. Laura has endorsed Story Time Felts TWO times simply because she believes that these felt products are amazing [...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Product Reviews Tagged With: felt play, review, story time felts

Costume ideas that are hilarious

October 24, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 16 Comments

My daughter already has a costume but I need something that can hold up to 6 hours of school. The little miss muffett costume we got is just not going to do the job so I have to find ANOTHER costume. I’m hoping to make it preferably with items I already have or something under [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: costume ideas, funny

We’re jumping on the HSM3 train!

October 24, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 8 Comments

Little Miss Smarty Pants has been a huge fan of High School Musical ever since the first show. We celebrated the release of HSM2 with a birthday party decked out in High School Musical decorations. I even made hair bows with HSM bottle caps for the party favor bags.. we got REALLY into it.
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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: daughter, disney, high school musical, hsm3, movie, Parenting

I’ve decided..

October 23, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 15 Comments

I’m going to write and illustrate a children’s story. I know, I know, you probably are thinking “this lady is nuts!” but it’s been a goal of mine since I was young that I’ve wanted to accomplish for a long time, not just something I woke up and decided to do.
I’ve always been artistic [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: books, childrens stories, write

Slow Cooker Cream of Potato Soup

October 23, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 7 Comments

Now that the weather is starting to cool down, there’s absolutely nothing better than a bowl of hot soup to help warm you up. I found this recipe on AllRecipes.com while searching for slow cooker recipes.
I made this on Sunday and it was really good. It also makes a LOT of soup which is [...]

Filed Under: In My Kitchen Tagged With: cream of potato, recipe, slow cooker, soup

Inkubook photo books & a free book for KOTC readers!

October 22, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 8 Comments

I was so excited to be contacted by the company Inkubook.com. They’re a wonderful new website that makes creating photo books REALLY easy. Inkubook has made it simple to upload photos and then drag-and-drop them onto creative layouts to make a fantastic book. Inkubook creators can also invite friends to contribute text and photos, which [...]

Filed Under: Coupons & Deals Tagged With: customized, deals, freebies, photo book, picture books

Wordless Wednesday

October 22, 2008 By Miranda Kuskie 23 Comments

He now thinks HE’S the potato head and he thinks he’s SO funny.

Filed Under: Weekly Memes Tagged With: wordless Wednesday
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