Flowers and Cats with a #WW #Linky

Welcome to my Picture Perfect Party Linky #101! Potted Flowers at the Deaf Nursery, Worcester, South Africa Worcester, South Africa has schools, colleges and skills training for both the deaf and blind communities of South Africa. They also cater for other disabilities as well. I am a volunteer at the Blind Institute and have been there for the past four years, working for a few hours every week. Sheela and Prince snuggling on the couch Sheela and Prince sleeping under the office desk *************************** Here's...

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Saving Money and #Weekend #Linky

Welcome to my weekend blog hop - Make My Saturday Sweet #91! I was approached by Cassie, the community manager for Dollar Shave Club, to write a post about "shaving time and/or shaving money." In case you didn't know, Dollar Shave Club ships top quality razors and grooming supplies to their members for a few bucks a month. I know that saving money is an important topic for a lot of women, so I thought to share on how I "shave money" by managing my fresh and frozen food purchases well. When I first got married, I thought to do...

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Have You Seen My Tail and $25 Giveaway

Have You Seen My TailBook Blast and$25 Giveaway Here is the latest book blast, coordinated by Mother Daughter Book Reviews, of an adorable picture book titled, Have You Seen My Tail?, by Kathryn Harper with a $25 giveaway. About the BookTitle: Have You Seen My Tail? (Katie-Jane, Book #2) | Author & Illustrator: Kathryn Harper | Publication Date: July, 2014 | Publisher: Green Cup Publishing | Pages: 36 | Recommended Ages: 3 to 8 Summary: Anyone who has ever struggled to accept - or longed to experience - change of any...

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Anniversary and #WW #Linky

Welcome to my Picture Perfect Party Linky #100! It's my 100th W.W. linky party and our 19th anniversary today! To see more recent photos of our family, visit my About Page. Some of the info. needs updating, like Jessica is now 16 years old. *************************** Here's a peek at my latest post on 1camera1mom. That's Table Mountain in the background. *************************** Now on to my blog hop... Come link up your Wordless Wednesday (with or without words) or any picture post at this Picture...

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Flight of the Mite and $25 Giveaway

Flight of the Mite Book Blast and $25 Giveaway! Title: Flight of the Mite | Author: Grayson Smith | Illustrator: Alana Kyle | Publication Date: 2013 | Publisher: Peppermint Toast Publishing: Independent | Pages: 32 | Recommended Ages: 3 to 8 | Reviewed by: Renee and Dominic (Mother and Son) Information About The Book: A tale of wonder and imagination, Flight of the Mite is a children's read-aloud picture book, written by Grayson Smith and illustrated by Alana Kyle. As a tiny mite stares in wonder at the nighttime stars,...

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Books and Giveaways with a #Weekend #Linky

Welcome to my weekend blog hop - Make My Saturday Sweet #90! Book Reviews from this past week: What If...? What If...? is about a girl in the 7th grade who is navigating the choppy waters of middle school without a mom. She hopes to find a wife for her quirky dad who will make them both happy. Visit the link to grab a Free Copy (electronic) and enter to win $100! Jack the Boogey Jack the Boogey, a delightful bedtime story and picture book for kids who are afraid of the dark. Visit the link and enter to win $25! Samantha's...

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What If? Book Blast and $100 Giveaway!

What If...? Book Blast and $100 Giveaway! Title: What if...? | Author: Jessica Barondes | Publication Date: January 7, 2014 | Publisher: Sense and Sensability Press | Pages: 145 | Recommended Ages: 10+ | Reviewed by: Renee (Mother) Summary: Life is complicated for the average tween, but try being the smallest girl in 7th grade and navigating the choppy waters of middle school without a mom. Such is the plight of Penelope “P” Ziegler, until she decides to take matters into her own hands and find a wife for her hopelessly quirky...

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Boulton Quest Series - Young Adult Fiction

About the Books Brothers, Bullies and Bad GuysBook 1 in the Boulton Quest Series Title: Brothers, Bullies and Bad Guys (Boulton Quest Series, Book 1) | Author: N.D. Richman | Publication Date: April 10, 2013 | Publisher: Independent | Pages: 201 | Recommended Ages: 9+ Summary: * Honourable Mention, 2013 Hollywood Book Festival Awards * One troubled, the other trouble One regrets, the other hates One builds, the other destroys Their parents are kidnapped in a home invasion and Christopher and Michael must unite or die in...

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