From the monthly archives:

July 2008

Join us…and Win Fabulous Prizes

July 31, 2008

Come and join in on all the fun Mommies United is having an entire week dedicated to that one day! The big day, from your first day of Kindergarten to high school we are celebrating Back To School! Their will be articles from actual teachers (including our very own Christine.) Real life events of [...]

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A Vacation For Him…I Guess

July 31, 2008

I am all about the outdoors and many times in my life I have jumped on the back of a motorcycle. How cool would it be to take an actual vacation that is centered around motorcycles. No matter where you go have a place to rent, and take tours on motorcycles. It would be the [...]

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Pigtails Ink.

July 31, 2008

Looking for cute and unique wall art for your children’s rooms? What something personalized? Head over to Pigtails Ink where they have a large selection of adorable wall art.
I received this adorable framed print. On the crown of the princess it has Kai’s name on it. We love Pigtails Ink their art adds that [...]

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What Can I Say…I Like Dried Mangos

July 31, 2008

I enjoy wine, and local treats with all the orchards in Northern California and Oregon we are always sure to stop and get a taste.(we stop by quite a few actually) Bella Viva Orchards is an orchard in Northern California. They produce and sell fresh fruits, dried fruits, nuts, and chocolates online to customers nationwide, [...]

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Like Daughter Like Mother

July 31, 2008

Did I ever mention my mom is a teacher? She is, and always did fuin things with us. Early this morning Kai decides she wants to paint. Yes, 8 o’clock and she is already outside with a project. I have been searching and searching for creative things to do with her everyday. We did a [...]

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Can You Believe I am Thinking Christmas?

July 31, 2008

Christmas is almost here…I know yet again right? We like to create cute Christmas cards and I think about them months before I even get ready to send them out. So Christmas Cards Direct really has me thinking about my cards. Christmas Cards do make it finally feel like the holidays, what’s Christmas without some [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

July 29, 2008

This was taken at our engagement dinner that woman in the middle is Kai’s Great Great Grandmother. (yes she is related to the man of the house) she said the only thing that would make me family (besides giving her that 5th generation of course) would be that I eat prushkies. If you don’t [...]

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Roxy Goes All Out

July 29, 2008

I want to share with everyone a great program for kids with Cystic Fibrosis. I had a friend, actually she was one of my best friends in Elementary school. We were close and I always loved her long blonde hair. Her name is Sarah Ann Jonas. She passed away at the age of 16, she [...]

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Lets Head Poolside

July 29, 2008

It’s summertime and I know by now we have all ran out and bought tons of pool toys. I didn’t instead I head to the pool with this adorable Moroccan Swim Ring from design room. They carry everything from Fabulous Poolside Toys, to Luxury Ducks.
Seriously you have to go check out the [...]

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Much Love and a Blog party

July 28, 2008

My very first Much Love Monday is up and it is featuring a great blogger. JoJo’s Place is currently holding a big blog party! There are tons of great prizes so lets all show some love head on over for the party.

Head on over now and don’t forget to check out Mommies United!

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Bodemi Styles for Children

July 28, 2008

I love modern vintage, and with Bodemi that’s what I get. I love their adorable dresses I get modern and yet that vintage flair. Savannah dress in mod yellow is one of the most adorable dresses I have seen. The modern flower type print with the brown, and yellow is simply chic. It’s the perfect [...]

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My Loco Winners

July 28, 2008

#1 Anonymous said…I absolutely love Peanut Butter. These flavors all sount interesting. I think the one I would most like to try is Peanut Butter with Sun-Ripened Apricot.
#2 Melissavina said…I just found your blog, thanks for the contest!I’d have to try the sun dried tomato flavor. I’d eat cardboard with sun dried tomatoes on top, [...]

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Exciting New Releases

July 28, 2008

Two exciting new movies by Disney will be relaesed onvideo tomorrow! PHINEAS AND FERB: THE FAST AND THE PHINEAS is a funny new adventure by these two brothers. Summer is on and the two brothers are out looking for adevnture! Even the family pet gets into the action, it was so fun to watch. kai [...]

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Burger King Giveaway

July 28, 2008

Welcome to An Ordinary Life if you don’t know me I’m Kristin. I hold some great giveaways here on my site so don’t forget to check them all out.
To celebrate the new healthy kids menu at Burger Kingyou could win a $10.00 gift card from Burger King please leave me a comment. Tell me [...]

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Blogging For Cancer

July 27, 2008

I saw an event like this a while back and badly wanted to join in the cause, by the time I git there it had all ended so here I am. I’ll lay it all out there.
The first annual “Blogging for Blood Cancer” event will take place from August 11-18, 2008. This first time event [...]

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Road Trip Winners

July 27, 2008

Our winners are…
#1: sweetsue who said…A funny moment with my dad was when on aprils fools day we told him his motorcycle was missing. He ran outside so fast he slipped and fell in the mud. He wasn’t amused but we all had a good laugh.
#2: traymona who said said…When I was 6 years old [...]

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It’s Almost Monday

July 27, 2008

Much Love Monday on Mommies UnitedWe are looking for bloggers or sites that would like to be featured for Much Love Monday. An exciting post all about you, your site or your store.
Please email mommiesunited@yahoo.com with the deatails about you (please include links) and you will be featured. Hey even send a picture or [...]

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Website Services… what do you know?

July 27, 2008

I know there are many resources for online marketing but I thought I would share one I find interesting.
Website Office has really great resources and articles all about search marketing, search engine optimization, online marketing. Plus many other resources pertaining to your site.Online Marketing is afastgrowing topic in the blogsphere as we all well know [...]

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Twisted Silver…It’s Fabulous and Funky

July 27, 2008

I am all about fabulous and funky, and if you know me you know I love my accessories. Twisted Silver has just my style.  Twisted Silver has so many other creations from belts, necklaces, and even more modern classics. Not to mention all the celebs love Twisted Silver. And the Twisted Blog has quickly become [...]

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For The Love of Cameras

July 27, 2008

I love cameras and video equipment and I always have. It’s so important to me and my family that we have a decent camera to capture our memories. Not only would I love to have a “real” camera, rather then my point and shoot a SLR would be ideal for a person like me. What [...]

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