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November 24, 2017
12 Very Merry Christmas Books for Kids!
Very Merry Christmas Books for Kids! Reading is so good for kids and I try to encourage it every chance I get! My book collection is all about holidays and my grandkids love to read them when they come to Gramma’s house. They like to learn about all the fun activities and events associated with the different holidays and the changing seasons. The most wonderful thing of all is when they snuggle up next to me and let me…
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November 22, 2017
For These Things, I am Truly Grateful ~ 2017!
Truly Grateful! Many people use the month of November to post each day something they are thankful for. My “thankful” list could be broken down to cover the 30 days of November and then some! On top of that, I have multitude of blessing that I’m sure aren’t covered here, though I did try to make my categories broad enough to cover almost everything. So here it is – My annual Thankful List, with a few minor tweeks, just as relevant today…
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November 13, 2017
Winter Skin Care Tips
Winter Skin Care Tips 5 Amazing Tips To Keep The Skin Healthy During Winters, A Guest Post by Sania at The Smart Women Blog Winter is here and so is dryness and patchiness all over the skin. Following the same skincare routine as summers will make your skin look dull and tired during this season. You must update your routine as per the weather and buy more products that help eradicate the dryness and keep the skin supple. Here are…
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October 1, 2017
Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #20
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #20 Starts Sunday, October 1, 2017 at 12:05 am central (US) Ends Thursday, October 5 at 11:55 pm REALLY SIMPLE RULES: • This party is for grandmother bloggers only • You may share new or old, family friendly posts, no limit • By joining the party, you are giving the hostesses permission to share your photos and posts on social media and to use in posts, features, and roundups with proper credit given…
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July 31, 2017
Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #18
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #18 Starts Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 12:05 am central (US) Ends Saturday, August 5 at 11:55 pm REALLY SIMPLE RULES: • This party is for grandmother bloggers only • You may share new or old, family friendly posts, no limit • By joining the party, you are giving the hostesses permission to share your photos and posts on social media and to use in posts, features, and round ups with proper credit…
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June 30, 2017
Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #17
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #17 Starts Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 12:05 am central (US) Ends Wednesday, July 5 at 11:55 pm REALLY SIMPLE RULES: • This party is for grandmother bloggers only • You may share new or old, family friendly posts, no limit • By joining the party, you are giving the hostesses permission to share your photos and posts on social media and to use in posts, features, and round ups with proper credit…
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June 26, 2017
Vacation Planner Video
Vacation Planner Video! If you are on the fence about whether to go on a family vacation this summer take a look at the pretty pictures of the Oregon Coast in this video! Then get your copy of the “American Road Trip . . . Vacation Planner.” It contains everything you need to know to plan the perfect vacation – budget form, itinerary, packing list and much, much more! The planner has 35 pages, 5 checklists, 6 forms and all…
Posted in Family Travels and Activities, Uncategorized | By LoriGraceH
June 19, 2017
Pineapple Everything!
Pineapple Everything! Pineapple the sweet, tangy fruit with a big personality, has become an icon of all things tropical and all things summer! I came accross the cute sunglasses below and thought what a great idea it would be put together a post with a lot of fun pineapple novelty items. Wouldn’t it be great to put together an entire outfit – dress, shoes, jewelry, glasses and handbag – all adorned with pineapples! Or you could visit the beach…
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May 31, 2017
Summer Fun Roundup!
Even though Summer doesn’t officially start until June 20th. The days are growing warmer and it’s time to start thinking of fun things to do! I’ve partnered with eleven other bloggers to share our favorite summertime posts. If you have been wondering how you might spend your days, wonder no more! This post is packed with tons of great ideas! Click on the title above each picture to go directly to each blog post. First up is a DIY Bucket…
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May 31, 2017
Woodland Fairies at Gardner Village
Gardner Village is a quaint little collection of shops, surrounded by pretty landscaping, in South Jordan, Utah. For years they have had a “witch fest” every fall with scenes featuring fun and fanciful witches all through the village. We’ve made it a tradition to visit every year with our family. More recently they have done something similar with elves around Christmas time and now fairies in the Springtime. This weekend we decided to have some family fun and we went…
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May 22, 2017
Father’s Day Books about Dads and Grandpas
Reading is so good for kids! This is a picture of my littlest granddaughter looking at a book. I have a collection of books about holidays and seasons that I like to put out for my grandkids to read when they come to Gramma’s house! They like to read them and learn about all the fun activities and events associated with the different holidays and the changing season. Of course, it’s always a delight when they will snuggle up next to…
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May 19, 2017
Father’s Day Gift Guide
Father’s Day is coming up in June and you don’t want to forget to show Dad how much you love and appreciate him! Have you decided what you’re going to get for your Dad this Father’s Day? Here is a great gift guide full of fun and manly gifts that dad will love! Just click on the image or the description below it, to be redirected to Amazon where you can purchase these great products! 1 Dad Baseball Cap Under…
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May 14, 2017
Blogging Grandmother’s Link Party #15
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #15 Starts Monday, May 15, 2017 at 12:05 am central time (United States) Ends Thursday, May 18 at 11:55 pm Blogging Grandmothers Link Party Hosted By: Grammy Dee, MiMi Clearissa, Grandma Candy, Gramma Lori, Grandma Christie, Grandma Donna, Nan Sue, Grandma Teresa, and Mimi Carol REALLY SIMPLE RULES: • This party is for grandmother bloggers only • You may share any new or old, family friendly posts, no limit • By joining the…
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May 14, 2017
Mother’s Day Tradition
My sisters and I have a fun Mother’s Day tradition to honor our mom and to celebrate our sisterhood and our family. Mom was almost 41 years old when I was born, so I only got to spend 31 years with her. I wish I would’ve had her here with me longer. Even so, I know I’m very blessed to have had my wonderful mother for as long as I did. But I miss her every day and especially on…
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May 12, 2017
Mother’s Day Giveaway – $125.00 Target Gift Card
Mother’s Day is around the corner and what better time than to celebrate you, my loyal readers. I’ve partnered with some amazing mom entrepreneurs and bloggers to bring you this Mother’s Day Giveaway. Enter for a chance to win a $125 Target Gift Card. Good luck! Note: Only moms are eligible to enter this contest. TO ENTER GIVEAWAY visit the Love My Big Happy Family Facebook page HERE and follow the directions there! Here’s what you’ll do from the LMBHFamily…
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