Pin itSUPER DOUBLE COUPONS up to $2 at Kmart. April 4-1oth but you must be a Shop Your Way Rewards member. (It’s FREE and, like everywhere else, they swipe your card when you check out. With Kmart, you earn points towards discounts and free prizes.) Limit of 5 coupons per day. Details and participating stores [...]
Adoption Spotlight: Ethiopia
Pin itNext in our adoption spot light is Ethiopia. This is just an overview, so if you are interested in adoption, please seek guidance from an adoption professional. About Ethiopia Location: Northeastern part of Africa near the Red Sea Population: 74.8 million Language(s): Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya and Somali Currency: Birr Capital: Addis Ababa Who Can [...]
Alpha Delta Pi Hosts Spring Carnival for Families!
Pin it Alpha Delta Pi is hosting a Spring Carnival! It will be held March 21st from 1-4 pm at Varsity Gymnasium at Appalachian State University. This will be a family friendly event where organizations will be hosting carnival booths with games for the children to play. There will be music, food, and inflatable bounce [...]
Awesome deal alert
Pin itToday (Friday, March 5th) in the ASU Bookstore, they have an extra 60% clearance items. The biggest bargain is ASU cheerleading outfits for $8.99! As for 10am, the had a wide range of sizes from toddler up to size 12. This sale probably ends today because of ASU’s spring break- so hurry over! High [...]
Adoption Spotlight: Colombia, South America
Pin itOver the next few weeks I will be doing a spotlight series on the adoption process of various countries. For me the most logical place to start is Colombia, South America since this is where I adopted my little man. This is just an overview, so if you are interested in adoption, please seek [...]
Adoption: Preparing for the Home Study
Pin itIf you have been through the adoption process or are currently going through the process, you know that the home visit can be very intimidating. Below are some things that are involved in the majority of home visits and some tips for getting prepared. *Note: The agency you have selected to prepare your home [...]
Freebie Friday: Don’t Hibernate… Celebrate!
FREE Kid’s Concert at Canyons Blowing Rock- WIN the CD!
Pin itCanyons of the Blue Ridge invites our local families to join us in celebrating a smoke-free environment with a FREE family music event! Come dance your sillies out with Sol Driven Train, this Saturday, January 9th at 4:00 pm. Canyons will also be providing one lucky family with a copy of the Sol Driven [...]
Getting Started in the Adoption Process
Pin itThe process of adoption can be overwhelming. Below are some tips for those who may be considering adoption or those in the early stages of the process. • Educate yourself about the different types of adoptions out there (ex. domestic, international, special needs and foster care.) • Decide which type of adoption is right [...]
Adoption Books for Kids
Pin itOnce again, please welcome Makisha Howell, who will be contributing to the Mom squad on the topic of Adoption! Adoption can be hard to understand, especially if you are kid. Below are adoption related books which can offer a better understanding for young children. I Wished for You: An Adoption Story by Marianne Richmond [...]




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