Amy Allen Clark's Blog, page 164
June 16, 2014
DIY Herb Garden and Garden Markers
�From our diy/craft contributor, Sarah Milne. After a very long, cold winter here in Calgary, we’ve been graced with beautiful sunshine. I think we actually skipped Spring and went straight to Summer here. My children use every ounce of warm sun outside in the backyard jumping on the trampoline and blowing bubbles. And our yard work […]
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June 13, 2014
It’s The 3 Little Things: Summer Lips, Red, Red Wine, & Comfy Sandals
I love it when Friday rolls around, don’t you? I’m excited to showcase the 3 things that are making me happy this week with a bonus happy or two for your day! I have been getting asked lately if I am going to run out of things for this feature. I really hope not because I have […]
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Freebie Friday June 13, 2014
Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! We would like to thank Couponing 101 for assisting us with our freebies each week for loads of deals, savings, and freebies! This week on MomAdvice we have some great tips for creating special one-on-one time with your kids from our parenting contributor, Mary and thoughtful advice from our money contributor, Kelly, about renting […]
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June 12, 2014
The Best in Summer Reading With Scribd (FREE 3 Month Membership!)
*This post is sponsored by Scribd I feel so lucky to be partnering with Scribd again to share a few of my favorite summer reads and an incredible giveaway they are offering for our readers so you can start tackling your own summer reading with their fantastic service. I have really been enjoying my […]
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June 11, 2014
Amy’s Notebook 06.11.14
Source: Dessert For Two The BEST chocolate mug cakes made in the microwave! Love this origami paper box tutorial for creative packaging of flowers. Wow – with 80 Mexican themed recipes for your next party, this list has you covered! How to easily turn a normal list into a checklist in Evernote- so handy. Yes, […]
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June 10, 2014
Evaluating the Cost of Home: Renting vs Buying
From our money & finance contributor, Kelly Whalen. One of the largest expenses we have is our homes. Whether you’re renting or buying your home it can add up fast. While most financial experts recommend you spend 25% or less of your earnings on your home costs, location plays a huge factor in whether you can […]
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Apron Full of Giveaways 06.10.14
Source: 4 Retro Sisters, $37.95 Welcome to our Apron Full of Giveaways! I hope everyone is having a great week this week! As we do each week, here is our round-up of giveaways for our readers. We hope that this is beneficial to you and your family! Please let us know if you guys […]
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June 9, 2014
Planning One-on-One Time with Kids
From our marriage & parenting contributor, Mary Carver. “I just . . . feel like you don’t pay any ATTENTION to me!” she wailed. My six-year-old daughter, folks – the drama queen. Just half a dozen years under her belt, and already she’s a master manipulator, saying the words that cut deepest in my mama’s heart. […]
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June 6, 2014
It’s The 3 Little Things: Tiny Keyboards, Snacks on Flight, & a Claire’s Experience
As you are reading this, I am likely on a plane returning from a trip to the Walmart headquarters. I had a feeling you might be disappointed if I dropped the ball on this week’s feature so I am writing this all up for you on a Monday, sweetly awaiting the weekend already! Since […]
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Freebie Friday June 6, 2014
Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! We would like to thank Couponing 101 for assisting us with our freebies each week for loads of deals, savings, and freebies! This week on MomAdvice I’m sharing two ideas that would be great for Father’s Day: an easy gift of DIY Grilling Seasoning Mixes (with free printable!) and a delicious meal any […]
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