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Thrifty Mommy

July 22nd, 2008

Pasta Salad Recipe

This month’s Lifestyles’ Carnival theme is picnics. I thought I would share with you my pasta salad recipe. Personally, I don’t like the taste of the boxed pasta salad mixes and this one is always well received.
You’ll need:
1 box of garden rotini noodles
1 bottle zesty Italian salad dressing
1 small can of sliced olives, drained
handful of […]

By Karen -- 8 comments

July 2nd, 2008

My Most Memorable 4th of July

This month’s Lifestyles carnival theme is “Blast from the Past”.  We’re focusing on the 4th of July or similar type holidays in other countries.
Kelly told you about her most memorable July 4th and now I’ll share mine.  If you read her post, then you’ll know they have similarities.  Mine is different though because 1)  I did […]

By Karen -- 31 comments

June 20th, 2008

Others Participating in the Blog Off

In case you’re just now logging on, we’re in the midst of a blogathon.  We’re raising money for the Children’s Hunger Fund.  We’re working hard to post one article every hour during the 24 hour period.  After I made the commute to Virginia to visit Kelly, we worked into the morning hours.  I went to bed […]

By Karen -- 2 comments

June 19th, 2008

Stay Tuned . . .

Kelly and I are scheduled to participate in a 24 hour blogathon tomorrow.  We’re supposed to post one article every 24 hours.  hehehe  Do you think we can do it?  We’ve asked for some help from some other bloggers, so hopefully we can get it done.  Stay tuned for some great articles.
I’m leaving out today to […]

By Karen -- 2 comments

June 11th, 2008

A View from Our Windows

The Lifestyles Channel has already given you a glimpse inside their world by sharing where they blog and now they’re sharing another intimate part of life by sharing the views from their windows.
Some have taken a very creative approach and painted a portrait with words as they stroll through windows of time, life and their […]

By Karen -- 0 comments

May 28th, 2008

A New Writing Project for Me

I have taken on a new writing project. You can also find me at One Book Two Book, another b5 Media blog.  I’ll be writing about books, tips for getting your child to read, activities to go along with books, and more.
I hope you’ll drop by One Book Two Book to see what Mary Emma and […]

By Karen -- 1 comment

May 22nd, 2008

Summertime Fun with the Lifestyles Channel

 
In the U.S. we are preparing for the official launch of summertime with our Memorial Day Holiday coming up this next weekend.
To welcome the most beloved season, b5media Lifestyles Channel decided to usher Summertime in with a very special tribute to The Good Old Summertime.  A special thanks to Gayla for putting together this month’s […]

By Karen -- 0 comments

April 30th, 2008

Get to know your b5 bloggers - Where do you blog?

Today, our lifestyles channel has a desire to introduce you to our work places.  What an eclectic group of kiddos!  We blog from our beds, couches, kitchens, or any place else a laptop would/could go.  Today, I actually blogged from downtown.  It was fun.  So here is a round-up of where my fellow b5ers blog.
Sandy […]

By kellys -- 2 comments

April 22nd, 2008

The Lifestyles Channel Bloggy Giveaway List

What a fun week we are having in the b5 Media Lifestyles Channel! Many of our bloggers have worked on putting together some awesome prizes and now we’re just waiting on you to win them! Here are some of the giveaways going on right now! There will be more giveaways going on throughout the week, […]

By Karen -- 0 comments

March 18th, 2008

I Love the 80’s!

This month our b5 Lifestyles Channel Blog Carnival theme is the 80’s!!!  I’m so excited!  I love the 80’s.  
I feel privileged to have been raised in the 80’s.  It was a much simpler time.  There were no cell phones, no internet, and no texting.  What would today’s teenagers do with themselves?  lol
I hope you’ll take this walk down memory lane with me.  […]

By Karen -- 13 comments