Bailey, Review and Back-to-School Giveaway

by Dawn September 12, 2011 89 comments

It’s back to school time for kids of all ages, and in Bailey, a fun new picture book from Harry Bliss, the kids at Champlain Elementary School are joined by a furry friend. Meet Bailey, [...]
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I Support My Kids’ School #MySchoolMyWay

by Lolli September 6, 2011 1 comment

My oldest daughter started kindergarten in 2001. Having her in school for a few hours a day and only having two babies at home with me was a very welcome break. But the teacher in [...]
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5 Tips for Preparing Your Child for Preschool

by Susan September 6, 2011 1 comment

It’s that time of year again… for me it is the most emotional time of the year. Julia is going into first grade this year, so it’s my fourth time sending her to school. She [...]
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Create Something Unique with Snapily – a Giveaway

by Lolli September 1, 2011 31 comments

What’s in YOUR backpack? My kids went back to school this past Monday, and of course their backpacks were full of school supplies. They had plenty of black and white composition books, pink erasers, yellow [...]
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Nickelodeon’s Victorious Comes to Walmart

by Lolli August 12, 2011 1 comment

Since my first daughter started school 10 years ago, Walmart has been our favorite place for back-to-school deals. I just love that I can stop at one place for our school supplies, and that my [...]
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Back to School Shopping Tips

by Lolli August 8, 2011 3 comments

Even though my kids and I still have 3 weeks left in the summer, it’s all too obvious that back to school season is here. Time for school supplies With 5 kids in school now, [...]
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Turns out Sophia is more like her sister Julia than we thought…

by Susan September 16, 2010 3 comments

I’m always talking about how different Julia and Sophia are… but today I had a reminder that they are more alike than I may have thought. It turns out Sophia is following the same pattern [...]
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Julia’s First Day of Kindergarten gets an A+

by Susan September 10, 2010 15 comments

I worry about all the wrong stuff. I was so worried that Julia would be scared starting Kindergarten in a new school, in a new language — all without her best friend. But as usual, [...]
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Back To School Old Navy Giveaway

by Susan September 4, 2010 344 comments

Old Navy is a staple stop for shopping any time of year, but for back-to-school it’s a must. When I shop at our local mall, Old Navy is one of the stores I go to [...]
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Back To School in Snapfish Style

by Erica August 31, 2010 128 comments

With photo gifts from Snapfish, you can bring some fun to the back-to school season. Teens will love the magnetic photo collages that they can place inside their lockers. Or they can begin their very [...]
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