http://mommysbragcenter.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Mommy's Brag Center en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:25:05 GMT 2010-01-05T00:25:05Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976002&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace New F-ree Samples, Coupons and Savings for Monday 1/4   Juicy Juice - Free Sippy Cup http://tinyurl.com/nyj2wd   Charmin - Free Extender http://tinyurl.com/g6x2p . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:24:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976002&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Coupon Lady 2010-01-04T18:24:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974846&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace This is what we had for dinner tonight: pot roast with onions, potatoes, and beans, cooked in my new slow cooker, over rice.  The dish doesn't necessarily look all that great but it tasted . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 02:20:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974846&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-04T02:20:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974794&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace  adored ......Love your music - tremendous potential. Blessings - Doug .......Hi,your music sounds really good! Have a great day! ~Briana-Mariah .......I luv ya music keep it up.............you . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:09:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974794&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace MsTish J. 2010-01-04T01:09:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974711&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Men often use Proverbs 31 to measure a woman's worth. What is the criteria to measure if a man would be a godly husband? Men and women bring different perspectives into a marriage. On some . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:42:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974711&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace MsTish J. 2010-01-03T23:42:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974588&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Sometimes Life can make us believe that we are in control of why we recieve and how we recieve anything...even Blessings. When things go wrong as they often do we tend to blame and get angry but I 've . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:35:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974588&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace MsTish J. 2010-01-03T21:35:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974313&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace I received a slow cooker for Christmas - not this past Christmas but quite a while ago.  I never started using it because I don't normally cook and I have no idea what to do with it.  . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:21:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974313&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-03T17:21:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973520&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Today it was finally time to bring out the special book and tin that I had saved for Maddie for a few years now. The book describes how Lily has some wobbly teeth for a while, and then one of them . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:00:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973520&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Monica H. 2010-01-03T04:00:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973477&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace The following conversations happened between November 2009 and early January 2010. ************ Kyleigh, "Daddy I wanna ride-ah horsey!" Daddy, "You want to ride a horsey?  Where . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 02:37:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973477&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-03T02:37:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972207&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace I had totally forgotten about the birthday cards from Grandma, Grandpa, and Aunt P. Kyleigh picked up the camcorder from the Dora backpack set and started taking pictures of the birthday . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 06:19:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972207&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T06:19:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972139&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Daddy couldn't get a hold of his parents so we let Kyleigh go ahead with their gifts. The first package she opened was a pair of princess slippers with 2 rings and a bracelet.  Kyleigh was very . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 05:41:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972139&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T05:41:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972069&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh cut the cake (with Daddy's help) and had one bite. But her real interest was to open the "big box".  Kyleigh ripped open a small corner and revealed the "Do" part of the logo. She immediately . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:51:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972069&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T04:51:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971981&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace On 12/29/2009, we would ask Kyleigh, "Tomorrow is whose birthday?"  And she would yell, "Kyleigh!" We would ask, "How old are you?" And she would say, "Five!" Then we would say, "No, you are not . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 03:05:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971981&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-02T03:05:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971991&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Loads of New Coupons, Samples and Clearance Sales for the New Year Ring in the New Year by saving money! Top Coupons, Sales and even freebies! HAPPY NEW YEAR . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:41:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971991&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Coupon Lady 2010-01-02T02:41:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970900&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace I was in the middle of things and put down the digital camera's SD memory card on the couch. When I came back, it was gone. Kyleigh was playing by the stairway at that time, but I knew she was playing . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:57:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970900&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-01T00:57:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970891&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace This morning Kyleigh woke up and her eyes were stuck shot. She didn't complain but when I asked if her eyes hurt, she told me the right one was hurting.  It looked exactly like pink eye last time, . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:36:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970891&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2010-01-01T00:36:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969833&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Unfortunately, the wonderful vacation was always too short.  Originally we were going to head back to DC after the Sunday morning's church service.  But the weather report said there would . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:30:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969833&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T08:30:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969863&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace (12/30/2009) This afternoon, Kyleigh sang the ABC song from A to Z, including the last part, "Now I know my ABCs, next time won't you sing with me!" All by herself!  I didn't sing a word with . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:23:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969863&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T08:23:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969775&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace I forgot to post these pictures I found on another memory card - After the first round of gift opening on Christmas Day, Kyleigh was playing with the ornaments on the Christmas tree with aunt . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:12:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969775&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T07:12:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969764&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Today (12/30/2009) is Kyleigh's birthday and she turns 3! We baked a cake and had a small private party with just us and grandparents on the phone. I will be posting some pictures as soon as I can (but . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:42:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969764&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-31T06:42:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the second round of gift opening... Grandma got a collage of grandkids photos. "Wow," it looked like cousin A had never seen this before. He got off his mom's laps and walked over . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:34:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968736&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T15:34:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace In the evening, we headed to uncle J's house for a second round of gift opening. They had already done their own gifts, so Kyleigh got to play with some brand new toys cousin J had just received. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:38:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968658&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T14:38:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968296&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace My daughter Madison Lynn turned 6 years old on December 26th. We had a nice birthday celebration for her while my parents stayed at our home during Christmas. She received a Barbie scooter from her . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:39:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968296&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Monica H. 2009-12-30T07:39:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh was playing with Daddy's vocabulary cards from back when he was taking Chinese class.  The vocabulary she pulled out was "Boy", so we started asking her whether someone is a boy or a girl. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:41:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:41:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967444&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Samples, Coupons & New Year's Eve Family Fun       COUPONS, PRINTABLE COUPONS, CODES...........   $2 Coupon for Purina Dog Food http://tinyurl.com/ygd3z7g . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:09:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967444&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Coupon Lady 2009-12-29T18:09:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967437&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Samples, Coupons & New Year's Eve Family Fun       COUPONS, PRINTABLE COUPONS, CODES...........   $2 Coupon for Purina Dog Food http://tinyurl.com/ygd3z7g . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:05:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967437&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Coupon Lady 2009-12-29T18:05:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    I got a set of Cold Stone ice cream flavored lip balms. Grandpa got something but I can't remember what it was. Now this.  It . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:59:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T04:59:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    "Wow! What's this?" The next gift Kyleigh got was a construction worker's hat and tool set. Now Kyleigh has her own . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:47:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:47:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...  Aunt R got a set of cute Snowman salt and pepper shakers.  I got a similar set as well. It's Daddy's turn again and he got a tomato planter. . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Finally it was Christmas Day for the presents everyone had been waiting for. After breakfast, Aunt R called out the names on the tags and Kyleigh distributed them to the recipients. (See related video.)  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:04:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T02:04:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962860&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace In the morning of Christmas Eve, 12/24/2009, my husband, his dad, and his sister went on a last-minute shopping trip, and his mom was rushing to finish up a dress she was making for Kyleigh to wear . . . Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:41:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962860&grpId=3659174697251576&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-25T22:41:58Z