Love Your Heart by Tim McGraw and Tom Douglas

Love Your Heart by Tim McGraw and Tom Douglas
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Ages: 4 – 10
Price: Hardcover $16.99
To see a flip version of the book, visit here.
The second book in Tim McGraw’s My Little Girl series is a heartwarming story of a little girl’s selfless act of kindness.
Tim McGraw and songwriter Tom Douglas once again join [...]

The Busy Couple’s Guide to Sharing the Work and the Joy by Kathy Peel

The Busy Couple’s Guide to Sharing the Work and the Joy by Kathy Peel
Publisher: Tyndale House
Price: Softcover $16.99
Author Bio (from Tyndale Site)

Kathy Peel is founder and CEO of Family Manager, a company that trains women in the art of family management. She has written 21 books, selling more than 2 million copies. [...]

Knowledge Quest: Upper Level Homeschool

Mel’s Thoughts:
From the creators of the Homeschooling ABCs course, comes Upper Level Homeschooling, a course for homeschooling parents to take, in order to help them learn how to give their older children/teens the best education possible.  All together there are thirteen lessons, scheduled to be delivered to your inbox once every week over the course [...]

TOS Crew: Maestro Classics: The Tortoise and the Hare

(Mel participated in this review with the TOS Homeschool Crew.)

Reviewing with the TOS Crew has been such a blessing, as we’ve been able to review a variety of items.  This time, it was no different.

We were able to review Maestro Classics: The Tortoise and the Hare. This review brought back many memories from my childhood.  [...]

* Boz, the Green Bear Next Door *

*I received a complimentary product through Momselect for review purposes.
One of the things that I found in my Holiday Pack from Mom Select, were two Boz, the Green Bear Next Door,  DVD’s. This was the first time I had ever heard of this series and the first time my daughter and daycare kids [...]

* Holly and Hal Moose, Product Review *

Hal and Holly Moose were another part of my MomSelect Holiday Pack.  When I first saw them, my first thought was, “Oh, what cute holiday decorations!”

My daughter and daycare kids have had other plans for Hal and Holly, however. Dressing and undressing Hal and Holly has provided endless hours of entertainment.

Holly stands at 16″ [...]

Christmas Tree Contest Winners

It’s time to announce the winners of the first annual MamaBuzz Christmas tree contest!:)  (Drumroll please….)

1st Place: Be Thou a Knight.

2nd Place: Marine Corps Nomads.

3rd Place: Getting all my Ducks in a Row.
Thank you all for entering!  Congratulations to our winners!  If you are a winner, I need you to email us here at MamaBuzz with [...]

* Review of the Playmobil Advent Calendar *

*I received a complimentary product through Momselect for review purposes.
The last thing to highlight in my Momselect Holiday Package, is the Playmobil Advent Calendar, Knights Duel.

The very day this package came, I was remarking to my husband that I wish I could find an Advent Calendar that was more than just lifting [...]

Timberdoodle: BrainBox & Hot Rocketz

Mel’s Thoughts:
Timberdoodle, home of all things educational, including homeschool curriculum and educational games and toys, has sent us two more great products to review.  This time they sent us the BrainBox and a Hot Rocket.  Let’s start with the wonderful BrainBox.

BrainBox is a sort of trivia game based on short-term memory and good observational skills.  [...]

Timberdoodle: Stories from History Graphic Novels

Melissa J’s Thoughts

I would never have thought about it, but putting history into graphic novel form is a great way to help kids learn history! That’s exactly what the Stories from History: Graphic Novel Set of 10 from Timberdoodle does!  At $16.95 (when it is listed for $69.50) the entire set is a [...]

TOS Crew: Tektoma

Mel participated in this review with the TOS Homeschool Crew.

Tektoma is a program that is honestly right up Jacob’s alley.  It’s a game programming site for kids (ages 7-17), a site on which they can create their own games.  The site was started in 2009 by Tom Marx and Matilda O’Connor, owners of Bits, Bytes [...]

TOS Crew: All About Spelling

Mel participated in this review with the TOS Homeschool Crew.

At the end of last year, in our homeschooling endeavors, I decided it was time for a change in curriculum….it was time for a slight change of pace in the way I was teaching Jacob and in the way he was learning.  We switched over to [...]

Tos Crew: Mathletics

Mel participated in this review with the TOS Homeschool Crew.

Anyone who reads my blog knows that math has been a struggle for me and Jacob.  Up until lately, it was hard to teach it, and it was even harder to watch Jacob struggle so much with it.  What has happened in the last month and [...]

* Take Your Best Shot: Review and Giveaway *

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Take Your Best Shot by Austin Gutwein and Todd Hillard
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
List Price: $12.99
Ages: 12 and up

Melissa J’s Thoughts:

While this book is geared for teeangers, Take Your Best Shot inspired me – -in a great way!  If  9 year old can start a movement to raise a million dollars in international AIDS releif and [...]

* Featured Blogger: Mommy Has to Work *

I felt like I met a kindred spirit when I went to Anne’s blog, Mommyhastowork.   She is into green living and saving money. That’s right up my alley!

Here’s what she had to say to our featured blogger questions:

Blog URL – http://mommyhastowork.blogspot.comWhat’s your favorite junk food?  Kandy KakesWhat is your passion in life? To be [...]

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