Wordless Wednesday - My son the artist, wii with my cousin and fried corn.

coke bottles

Since I’m failing miserably at keeping my #project366 up to date — here are some photos from the past two weeks! I’m starting @fatmumslim’s photo a day challenge tomorrow. I used her image prompt as my desktop’s wallpaper, maybe… just maybe it will help me to remember to take that daily photo!

my son’s . . . → Read More: Wordless Wednesday – My son the artist, wii with my cousin and fried corn.

NBC's Parenthood - my favorite show, it makes me cry every single time!

parenthood season 3 finale

I’m a day behind but I just finished watching my DVR’d copy of the season 3 finale of my favorite TV series, Parenthood. Oh my goodness! I don’t think any show on TV has ever made me cry so much! Every episode is a tear jerk-er. All of the actors fit so perfectly into their roles. Each scene and event is . . . → Read More: NBC’s Parenthood – my favorite show, it makes me cry every single time!

Win $25 PayPal or Amazon.com - love my readers #giveaway

ahensnest.com March giveaway

I love you! Yep, I really do . Thanks for sticking around ahensnest to leave comments, share posts and for being awesome readers — I truly appreciate it! Which is why I’ve decided to have a monthly giveaway. WooHoo! Each month you’ll have a chance to win $25! The winner will be able to choose between an Amazon.com gift card or PayPal cash, . . . → Read More: Win $25 PayPal or Amazon.com – love my readers #giveaway

The big giant Owl that ate my chicken -- and why you should make sure your backyard chickens are locked up at night.

Great Horned Owl in chicken pen

I was looking through some old photos on my Photobucket account this morning when I ran across a video from our old house that I had forgotten all about! It was the morning {the very early morning} of July 4th, 2007. Super G. and I were woken by a loud racket. It sounded like a whole flock of crows had set up residence in . . . → Read More: The big giant Owl that ate my chicken — and why you should make sure your backyard chickens are locked up at night.

Cultivating my daughter's love of reading -- Finally!

my daughter's stack of books

Reading has always been important to me. There is nothing in this world like the feeling of a worn book in your hand. Or, the pleasure you can get from being the very first to turn the pages of a brand new novel. I’ve been reading for as long as I can remember and it has always been a dream of mine to . . . → Read More: Cultivating my daughter’s love of reading — Finally!

Really Good Oven Baked Meatballs - easy dinner #recipe

homemade meatballs

After seeing several friends post on Facebook yesterday that they were making spaghetti and meatballs for supper, I had to make some as well! It’s been awhile since I’ve made homemade meatballs — the last time I did make meatballs, I fried them and though they were good, they fell apart like they always seem to do when I . . . → Read More: Really Good Oven Baked Meatballs – easy dinner #recipe

Can X Out help combat my teenager's acne problems? Product Test Drive Part 1

X Out test drive

As a mom of a teen boy, trying to help my son deal with teen acne can be a real trial. My son has had acne for several years now on his face, neck and even his back and upper arms. He has learned how to keep it under control with good hygiene and frequent scrubbing but still has a few problem areas. . . . → Read More: Can X Out help combat my teenager’s acne problems? Product Test Drive Part 1

Shop doggyloot.com - the new daily deal site for pet lovers!

doggyloot daily deals

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of doggyloot. All opinions are 100% mine.

Daily Deal sites can be a fun way to find products that you love, or or new to you, for a deep discount. I’ve had great success with buying from daily deal sites over the past few months so I was . . . → Read More: Shop doggyloot.com – the new daily deal site for pet lovers!

This Seasons Biggest Blow-out Sale! 74% off Australian Style Winter Boots

Australian style boot sale

I’ve went all winter without boots, I never seem to have the extra money to buy a pair that I like. My daughter has TWO pairs of boots, I have Zero.

Not anymore! Today I saw this these cute Australian Style boots on sale at ShoeScandal.com! With the 74% discount, I’m getting myself a pair of new boots for just . . . → Read More: Super HOT Deal: Shop This Seasons Biggest Blow-out Sale! 74% off Australian Style Winter Boots

Printable Coupons - 25% OFF PAINTS & STAINS 15% OFF PAINTING SUPPLIES at Sherwin-Williams

coupons.com

Here are a few new coupons that JUST came out! Spruce up the house with 25% OFF PAINTS & STAINS 15% OFF PAINTING SUPPLIES at Sherwin-Williams!

25% OFF PAINTS & STAINS, 15% OFF PAINTING SUPPLIES at Sherwin-Williams Save 80¢ ON FOUR when you buy FOUR any flavor Hamburger Helper®, Tuna Helper® OR Chicken Helper® . . . → Read More: Printable Coupons – 25% OFF PAINTS & STAINS 15% OFF PAINTING SUPPLIES at Sherwin-Williams

Hens Clutch of #Giveaways 2/24 - 3/1 {linky}

hens blog giveaway linky

Happy Friday everyone! Thanks so much for stopping by to link up and have a beautiful weekend!

Please don’t forget the giveaway end date in your listing! This linky is for blog giveaways only, all others will be deleted. Thank you for understanding! This format is best:

Your Name: . . . → Read More: Hens Clutch of #Giveaways 2/24 – 3/1 {linky}

20.00 off any Fisher-Price babygear swing -- plus other high value baby toys and gear coupons!

coupons.com

I don’t usually post coupons for baby related items but these are too good not to share! Whether you have little ones of your own or you need to pick up a shower or birthday gift, these Fisher Price coupons can help you save big! The $20.00 off any Fisher-Price babygear swing would be a wonderful coupon for an expectant mother and . . . → Read More: 20.00 off any Fisher-Price babygear swing — plus other high value baby toy and gear coupons!

My Neighbors Chickens - guest post by Brandy Tanner

Brandy's neighbor's chicken

This is a guest post by Brandy Tanner who runs a NH Mom blog and is always looking to life as if the glass is half full instead of half empty.

image courtesy of happilyblended.com

In August of 2011 I was given the chance to move back home to the house I grew up in with a . . . → Read More: My Neighbors Chickens – guest post by Brandy Tanner