The closest my daughter has come to the beach is a sandbox at the playground. At 20-months some people may be shocked by this. But considering the nearest beach is 4 hours away, we decided it would be best to make the trek when she could appreciate it more. Not that she’s almost 2, I […]
Archives for April 2012
ENTER TO WIN A KINDLE FIRE
April 30, 2012 Leave a Comment
KINDLE FIRE GIVEAWAY!Techy Tribe, Mom to Bed by 8, the Iowa-Mom and Bella Savvy have teamed up to give away a Kindle Fire to one lucky reader! This is the perfect gift for anyone on your list including mom! No matter if your are a social media junkie, book lover or even a ole’ fashioned […]
PAPA DON’T PREACH: 10 NOT-TOO-CRAZY THINGS I’VE DONE RECENTLY
April 28, 2012 5 Comments
They say being a parent changes you in ways you can never imagine. I’m living proof of that. Twenty months and two days ago, I was a happily married man with a healthy addiction to video games and zombie movies. Today, I still enjoy video games and I have to wait until the little one […]
TOP 15 SANITY-SAVING TODDLER APPS
April 26, 2012 8 Comments
I can’t think of anything that a mom needs more than a silent, still toddler every now and then – during potty time, church, the grocery store, out to dinner, cliffhanger Friday on general hospital… Like most kids her age, there are very few things that holds my daughter rapt with attention. There’s Mickey Mouse […]
LINK UP WITH LINK’N BLOGS
April 24, 2012 Leave a Comment
Welcome to Link’n blogs! The four of us initially met during Cheap Sally’s tumultuous Bring Home the Bacon competition. After competing for the $100,000 blogging job (we didn’t win), we became allies in this crazy bloggy world and forged friendships. Every Tuesday we’ll post this link up so you can find more amazing bloggers and […]
HOW FROZEN FOODS CAN HEAT UP YOUR PARTY
April 18, 2012 1 Comment
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to parties, I’m a sucker for appetizers. If I’m the one throwing the party, however, it gets a little tricky. The dinner course is easy, but figuring out what apps to serve can drive me crazy. It’s not uncommon for me to spend several hours planning […]
WIN A CANON POWERSHOT DIGITAL CAMERA!
April 17, 2012 Leave a Comment
Here we go! Motherhood on the Rocks first non-book giveaway! I teamed up with Kate n’ Kaboodle, Beach Camera and several other fabulous bloggers to bring you a Canon Powershot 16 MP digital camera giveaway! Prize: Canon PowerShot A2400 IS 16MP Digital Camera 5x Optical Zoom 720p HD Video! MSRP: $259.99 Contest Dates: April 18th […]
LINK’N BLOGS #2
April 17, 2012 2 Comments
The four of us initially met during Cheap Sally’s tumultuous Bring Home the Bacon competition. After competing for the $100,000 blogging job (we didn’t win), we became allies in this crazy bloggy world and forged friendships. Every Tuesday we’ll post this link up so you can find more amazing bloggers and make some bloggy friends […]
FIVE EXERCISE STRATEGIES FOR MOMS WITH “ACTIVE” KIDS
April 12, 2012 7 Comments
After having my daughter, losing weight was easy. No sleep. No time to eat. Breast feeding. Trudging up the steps 20 times a day to clean up yet another blowout. Not to mention the incredible anxiety eating away at me about caring for this tiny, fragile little being. But after a while, the anxiety began […]
WELCOME TO LINK’N BLOGS!
April 10, 2012 12 Comments
Welcome to Link’n blogs! The four of us initially met during Cheap Sally’s tumultuous Bring Home the Bacon competition. After competing for the $100,000 blogging job (we didn’t win), we became allies in this crazy bloggy world and forged friendships. Every Tuesday we’ll post this link up so you can find more amazing bloggers and […]
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