Archive for the 'Giveaways' Category

  Note: This post is part of A Sizzling Winter Blog Hop. Thirty bloggers have gotten together, courtesy of author Lori Verni-Fogarsi, to bring you their reviews of two of Lori’s books “Everything You Need to Know About House Training Puppies & Dogs!” and “Momnesia.” (If you missed my review of “Momnesia” this summer click here.) As [...]

Recently I was asked if I’d be interested in hosting a $200 Amazon Cash Giveaway on Renaissance Mom. Because I love any opportunity to reward my loyal followers with a fun, easy, giveaway, I said “Of course — Count Me In!” So here you have the $200 Amazon Cash Giveaway! Can I hear a woot, woot? [...]

““You know that your life has become far too miserable when you can’t even recall what you’re doing versus what you’ve done.” ~ “Momnesia” by Lori-Verni-Fogarsi  (Brickstone Publishing, March 2012); 288 pages, $11.70) Between running a successful cleaning service, raising two daughters, and trying to salvage the remains of a failing marriage with a man who [...]

Once again the social media gods have answered my prayers. Sick of listening to a semi-picky 10-year-old complain about the disgusting school lunches (they are I know), I decided I needed to do better at sending him off to school at least a few days a week with healthy mom-made lunches. The problem (and reason [...]

What better way to kick of the weekend, and for some, the beginning of summer vacation than announcing the winner of our UPrinting Canvas Print Giveaway! So here we go … The winner is …  Drum roll please! Lori Verni-Fogarsi! I know. I couldn’t believe it either when Rafflecopter spit out your name. Congratulations Lori! [...]

As soon as you become a parent it’s as if you and your entire family become professional paparazzi snapping pictures of every moment (big and small) of your newborn’s life. From embarrassing naked bath and cake-covered face photos to first steps, sporting events, or the melt-your-heart wide-eyed close-up, we capture them all. The walls of [...]

“Like chips without cheese dip, midlife mommy moments wouldn’t be the same if we couldn’t vent together.” ~ Jackie Hennessey, author of “How to Spread Sanity on a Cracker: Mom-to-mom whines, cheese, rants and recipes” I’ve said it before and I’m sure I will continue to say it again, and again, and again, there are [...]

Congratulations Tom! You have won 250 die-cut business cards from UPrinting. I have passed along your e-mail and they will be in touch with you soon!

“I’ve done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.” ~ Fran Lebowitz But this isn’t the lottery … As I delve deeper and deeper into the realm of the blogosphere I’m learning all sorts of fun things I can do with my blog. From book reviews (my [...]

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