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Entries from July 2007

OpinionMom in the Blogosphere

July 31st, 2007 · Comments Off on OpinionMom in the Blogosphere

I entered last Friday’s Frugal Friday in the 85th Festival of Frugality. The results for the festival are in at Frugal Babe’s blog. If you’re looking for ways to save money, this festival has dozens of tips.

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MamaBlogga’s Group Writing Project

July 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments

The final results for MamaBlogga’s writing project are in. Here is a list of the entries: No Market For Used Teenagers by Robin Thank you Mom! by Michelle Buck July MamaBlogga Writing Group – Thanks Mom! by Jennifer Hitchcock Thanks Mom! by Mama Zen To my mom by Deb If She Were Alive Today by […]

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Frugal Fridays: Do it at home!

July 27th, 2007 · 7 Comments

What’s the best way to save money? Stay at home. Entertaining the family can be costly when you are on a budget. I don’t know about you, but there have been some months that we haven’t had much of an entertainment budget at all. There’s no need to give up on entertaining the family when […]

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Wordless Wednesday: Flowers

July 25th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Contents (c) Copyright 2007, Laura Spencer. All rights reserved.

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Thanks, Mom!

July 24th, 2007 · 26 Comments

MamaBlogga’s July writing project is called “Thanks, Mom” and this is my entry. I thought that it would be best to write it in the form of a letter. Dear Mom, I know that I haven’t always appreciated what you’ve done for me. There have been so many times that I’ve taken you for granted. […]

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Tags: Family · Meme · Relationships

Carnivals and Writing Projects

July 23rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

MamaBlogga has announced her July group writing project. I participated in MamaBlogga’s project last month and I thoroughly enjoyed it! I’m already working on my entry for this month. Oh, and did I mention that you can win a $30 gift certificate to Amazon.com? Recently I participated in some excellent carnivals:  All for Women blogging […]

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Tags: Meme

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Guest Movie Review

July 21st, 2007 · Comments Off on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Guest Movie Review

Today I have teen blogger “Rae,” who blogs at Rae’s Random Rambles to help with the review of the new Harry Potter Movie. OpinionMom: Was there anything about the movie that you didn’t like? I did not like the differences in the book and the movie. I also did not like some of the changes […]

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Tags: Movies

OpinionMom Was Accepted by Gack Ink!

July 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

OpinionMom was recently accepted by Gack Ink, a great network of independently owned and managed blogs. The network members work together to learn about blogging and to discover how to improve their blogs. Gack Ink contains excellent blogs in many different categories (including family and parenting) and a great many talented bloggers participate. If you […]

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Frugal Fridays: Reusable Grocery Bags

July 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

I’ve found a great way to save money at the grocery store that doesn’t involve buying groceries! Now, of course, the most environmentally friendly thing to do is to bring your own reusable cloth grocery bags to the store. But, if you’re like me and haven’t managed to buy those yet, you’ll be happy to […]

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Wordless Wednesday: Look At Her Go!

July 18th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Contents (c) Copyright 2007, Laura Spencer. All rights reserved.

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