#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 30th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Thanks to everyone who entered last week’s giveaway sponsored by Kodak.
Giveaway Prizes
Kodak awarded two lucky winners from this site the following prizes: a Kodak digital camera (click here to see specs) or a Kodak wireless digital photo frame (click here to see specs).
Check out giveaway prize specs here.
Winners
These lucky winners were randomly selected and won, including:
- Kodak Digital Camera—Erica Mueller (@ericamueller)
- Kodak Wireless Digital Photo Frame—Kate Simpson (@momtrend)
Winners have …
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me • health & fitness
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 30th, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I am going to admit something to you that my husband wishes I’d stay quiet about. I’m sharing, because I firmly believe that community makes us stronger. I also believe that holding everything inside makes us shrivel up. And, that by opening ourselves up to love, support, and kindness and…
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 28th, 2009 | 9 Comments »
10 Ways to Make a Difference This Week By Giving to Others
Week 5′s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Alice.com…, is to give back to others in meaningful, selfless ways. This means identifying what your friends, family members, neighbors, and others really need by asking yourself, “What would
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 28th, 2009 | 18 Comments »
…Trying to stretch a dollar during these tough economic times? Tired of grocery shopping with crying babies and kids wrapped around your legs? Then this week’s girl’s night out is just for you!
#GNO is talking frugal living, budgeting, couponing, and convenience shopping this week and we have a terrific
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 28th, 2009 | 161 Comments »
Alice.com… has made it easy to replenish your non-perishable needs from the convenience of your own home. What’s even better is that you can shop on a budget, enjoying the perk of free shipping with just the click of a mouse. And this week, not only are they making it
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my world • moms making a difference
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 27th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
For a mother, giving is innate.
From the moment we discover we are pregnant, or that we are being blessed with adoption, our inner ‘giver’ stirs. And, we may not even know it is happening.
Instead of worrying about the sleep we will lose, we think only of the quiet…
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me • my world • relationships
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 26th, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I attended an event last night sponsored by Cherish Bound… where I was taken back to my childhood as I listened to professional story tellers share their growing up tales. If I were an artist and could have captured one sketch of the room it would have included women laughing,
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
People can interact with photos in many ways everyday to strengthen their relationships with others. Some PhotoTherapy tips include:
- Create A Picture Perfect Environment: Decorate your space with photos of friends, family, loved ones and places you enjoy. Be sure to select photos that contain strong positive memories. Every photo
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
Whether it’s your baby’s first, your daughter’s sweet sixteen or your husband’s 40th, these photography tips will make sure you always capture the perfect birthday smile:
- To capture the light from those burning candles, turn off your flash. Hold the camera extra steady on a railing, the back of a
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 25th, 2009 | 8 Comments »
…Last night, I was a bit stressed, driving 75 and putting on my mascara while trying to get to a location 45 minutes from home during rush hour. Why was I rushing? If I were being honest, I would say it was because I was caught up in a fantastic
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