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Little People® Zoo Talkers™ Animal Sounds Zoo

October 4, 2011

We love going to the zoo so much that we are annual passholders for our local zoo.  So, when first introduced to the Little People® Zoo Talkers™ Animal Sounds Zoo, of course, we were all instantly enchanted! The Little People Zoo Talkers Animal Sounds Zoo is a detailed,interactive playset featuring animal recognition technology.  Place any […]

Introduce Your Children to Modern Art in an Exciting Way

October 3, 2011

Imagine playing a fun game with your children that incorporates the vibrancy and history of modern art. There are endless possibilities that art appreciation and literacy can offer your children in the future. You could even be inspiring the next Claude Monet or Andy Warhol… The Modern Art Deluxe Memory Game brings modern art alive while […]

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The Pumpkin Puzzle – A Fall Super Food Getting Its Just Desserts

October 2, 2011

Thinking of pumpkin as a nutritious super food can be a bit puzzling. After all, isn’t the image that comes to mind sweet and smooth and covered in whipped cream? But, according to nutritionists, we should be thinking of pumpkin more often than during the annual Charlie Brown cartoon or as a delicious way to […]

Halloween Printables, Stencils, and Safety Tips from the Power Rangers

September 29, 2011

Rural Moms, you can now gear up for Halloween with the Power Rangers on their newly launched website You’ll find videos of the Power Rangers offering Halloween safety tips, Halloween printables including Power Ranger coloring pages and party invites, cool stencil designs for pumpkin carving, and a whole lot more.   Well worth a visit!

Newton’s Third Law

September 28, 2011

Leonard from The Big Bang Theory If a force acts upon a body, then an equal and opposite force must act upon another body.  This is Newton’s Third Law of motion… which could easily be equated to e-motion. Take for example my propensity to cry at inopportune moments, generally when a “force” acts in an […]

Strawberry Surprise Freezer Jam

August 29, 2011

It’s canning time!  One of my favorite times of the year.  If you are looking for a twist to your traditional strawberry jam recipe, try this yummy Strawberry Surprise Freezer Jam recipe… What You Need: 1 pt boxes of fresh strawberries, washed, drained and hulls removed2 1/2 C of fresh pineapple, peeled and finely chopped7 […]

How To Start Your Own Tutoring Business

August 12, 2011

It may be summer time, but back-to-school is right around the corner… Do you enjoy teaching? Do you have specialty knowledge? You can turn your enjoyment for teaching and your specialty knowledge into a business. You can become a tutor. How Does a Tutor Make Money? As a tutor you have a variety of choices […]

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Come And Get It Chuck Wagon Style – Host a Cowboy Picnic

July 30, 2011

If you conjure up images of cowboys gathered round a well-tended fire on the lonesome prairie, those images usually include cowboys enjoying simple but filling meals. Back in the wild west days, chuck wagon style meals of beans and stews were prepared in a kettle over an open fire, but the meal didn’t always live […]

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Straight Talk from the Garden: Broccoli, A Super Food For Every Body

July 13, 2011

When former President George W. Bush made his shocking proclamation that he didn’t like broccoli and that he wasn’t about to eat any, you could almost hear parents across the country gasping. While some kids might have praised the proclamation as an excuse to justify their own broccoli beliefs, the popularity of broccoli has really […]

How To Start Your Own Home Helper Business

July 5, 2011

Many people are in need of help around their home. They need someone to help them, decorate, organize, clean or run errands. It can be a great business to start if you like helping others. What is a Home Helper Business? A home helper business can be any number of things. You might offer errand […]

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The Humble Bean – A Super Food Leading A Double Life

June 24, 2011

There aren’t a lot of foods that can hold more than one place on the food pyramid. But, long before we started talking about super foods, ancient peoples knew the benefits this humble food had to offer; as a vegetable, a protein, and a healer. In traditional Indian medicine, there exists an ages-old system of […]

How To Start a Dog Walking Business

June 24, 2011

Are you looking for a fun, flexible part-time or full-time job?  Do you love dogs and enjoy being outdoors? If so, a dog walking business may be the perfect business for you. More people own dogs than ever before. And these very same people are often willing to spend a great deal to make sure […]