Campaigns Archives - The Joys of Boys https://thejoysofboys.com/category/campaigns/ Parenting Resources for Raising Your Son from Boy to Man Sun, 28 Jun 2020 06:38:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.12 https://thejoysofboys.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon-66x66.png Campaigns Archives - The Joys of Boys https://thejoysofboys.com/category/campaigns/ 32 32 Helping Kids Establish a Healthy Bedtime Routine https://thejoysofboys.com/establish-healthy-bedtime-routine/ https://thejoysofboys.com/establish-healthy-bedtime-routine/#respond Sun, 04 Sep 2016 17:56:28 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=9413 This post was sponsored by Orajel™. All opinions and text are my own. Shortly after my boys were born, I started reading them bedtime stories.  Some might think that reading a newborn bedtime stories is a waste of time, but that time spent bonding with my sweet babies was always my favorite time of day.  Plus, IContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/establish-healthy-bedtime-routine/feed/ 0 Top Reasons to Visit M&M’S World Las Vegas with Your Family https://thejoysofboys.com/mms-world-las-vegas/ https://thejoysofboys.com/mms-world-las-vegas/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:58:22 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=9374 This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of M&M’S World. All opinions are 100% mine. If you have plans to visit Las Vegas anytime soon, a stop at M&M’S World Stores is a must. Whether you are traveling alone or visiting with family or friends, M&M’S World Las Vegas is huge and with four floors, hasContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/mms-world-las-vegas/feed/ 1 Tide Purclean at Target https://thejoysofboys.com/tide-purclean/ https://thejoysofboys.com/tide-purclean/#respond Sun, 10 Jul 2016 19:57:24 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=9270 “This post was sponsored by NEW! Tide purclean as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central.  One of the hardest things about raising boys is figuring out how to keep their clothes looking and smelling clean and fresh. Every day we deal with dirt, grass stains, markers/paint and a variety of other substances thatContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/tide-purclean/feed/ 0 Who Are the People In Your Neighborhood? https://thejoysofboys.com/who-are-the-people-in-your-neighborhood/ https://thejoysofboys.com/who-are-the-people-in-your-neighborhood/#respond Tue, 21 Jun 2016 17:18:35 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=9195 Teach your children about the different professions that make our world go round through the American Worker Series from our sponsor Kronos. Have you ever asked your children where their food or clothes come from?  My dad has the chance to ask these questions to groups of second-graders each year through his work with local farmingContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/who-are-the-people-in-your-neighborhood/feed/ 0 Cool Off This Summer with H2OGO! Color Wave Pool https://thejoysofboys.com/h2ogo-color-wave-pool/ https://thejoysofboys.com/h2ogo-color-wave-pool/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2016 06:58:22 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=9103 I am a member of the Mom it Forward Blogger Network.  This  post is sponsored by H2oGo!.  All opinions are my own.  Things are heating up around here!!  After a relatively cool spring, temperatures are heading for 115° this weekend. Yikes! When it gets that hot, we have two options.  We can stay inside being boredContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/h2ogo-color-wave-pool/feed/ 63 Kids Got Energy? Dancing is the Best Medicine! https://thejoysofboys.com/just-dance-disney-dance-party/ https://thejoysofboys.com/just-dance-disney-dance-party/#respond Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:39:22 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7936 As a parent of 4 boys, I understand that boys can be balls of energy and that energy, if not contained, can become quite destructive.  So what is the best remedy for helping them to use up all of that built-up energy,  especially if weather isn’t permitting them to go outside?  Get them dancing withContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/just-dance-disney-dance-party/feed/ 0 5 Tech-Free Indoor Activities for Kids https://thejoysofboys.com/tech-free-activities-for-kids/ https://thejoysofboys.com/tech-free-activities-for-kids/#respond Fri, 04 Dec 2015 10:26:17 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7916 I have 4 boys and my boys love their electronics.  But, I definitely don’t want them playing games or watching shows all day long.  One of the things I am always on the look out for is Tech-Free Indoor Activities to keep them entertained when we are stuck indoors due to weather. 5 Tech-Free IndoorContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/tech-free-activities-for-kids/feed/ 0 LEGO BrickSwag: LEGO Swag Delivered to Your Door https://thejoysofboys.com/lego-brickswag/ https://thejoysofboys.com/lego-brickswag/#respond Wed, 02 Dec 2015 06:05:20 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7989 If you are struggling with what type of gift to give to your older boys, I feel your pain!  Now that I have tween boys, the gift-giving has gotten a lot harder. But I think I have found a solution that will make most boys very happy: LEGO BrickSwag Subscription Box. LEGO BrickSwag Subscription BoxContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/lego-brickswag/feed/ 0 Emotions Charades with Inside Out https://thejoysofboys.com/emotions-charades/ https://thejoysofboys.com/emotions-charades/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:56:49 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7814 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InsideOutEmotions #CollectiveBias My family had the opportunity to see a screening of Inside Out before it was in theaters and I knew I needed to own it.  I loved everything about it and found myself laughing and crying throughout the movieContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/emotions-charades/feed/ 3 BrickSwag Subscription Box Promo Code https://thejoysofboys.com/brickswag-subscription-box-promo-code/ https://thejoysofboys.com/brickswag-subscription-box-promo-code/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:21:40 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7807 I received a BrickSwag subscription box to review.  All opinions are my own.  Do you have a LEGO fan in your home?  This week only receive 20% off your subscription to BrickSwag. My boys love LEGO, in fact LEGO bricks have pretty much taken over my house.  But, I’m okay with that because I loveContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/brickswag-subscription-box-promo-code/feed/ 0 The Pie Face Game: Laugh-out-loud Family Fun https://thejoysofboys.com/the-pie-face-game/ https://thejoysofboys.com/the-pie-face-game/#respond Sat, 14 Nov 2015 07:51:37 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7795 “This post was sponsored by Hasbro as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received a complimentary product to facilitate my review.” When the Pie Face Game arrived in the mail, I knew we had received a game that my boys would want to play immediately.  Let’s “face” it, 4 boys + whipped cream to yourContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/the-pie-face-game/feed/ 0 Orajel™ Smilestones Photo Sweepstakes https://thejoysofboys.com/orajel-smilestones-photo-sweepstakes/ https://thejoysofboys.com/orajel-smilestones-photo-sweepstakes/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:47:20 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7755 This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Orajel™ Kids. Teaching children to brush properly is a challenge that most parents face. Whether your child is teething, learning to brush or brushing on their own, Orajel™ Kids has products that you and your family will love. Orajel Kids Smilestones Photo Sweepstakes OrajelContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/orajel-smilestones-photo-sweepstakes/feed/ 0 Fast and Easy Glazed Donuts https://thejoysofboys.com/glazed-donuts/ Tue, 03 Nov 2015 21:43:26 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7726 The holidays are the perfect time to start family traditions.  When I was young, one of my favorite family traditions was making Glazed Donuts using biscuits. Fast and Easy Glazed Donuts Spending time as a family in the kitchen is one of my favorite things to do.  My love for baking, started when I wasContinue Reading

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]]> Buddy Box – Faith-Based Subscription https://thejoysofboys.com/buddy-box/ https://thejoysofboys.com/buddy-box/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2015 07:39:01 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7587 “This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Lifetree, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #growkidsfaith  http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” Life can be so busy that it can be difficult to get the family together in the same place, at the same time. Our family sets aside one night aContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/buddy-box/feed/ 0 Oral Health and Self-Esteem https://thejoysofboys.com/oral-health-and-self-esteem/ https://thejoysofboys.com/oral-health-and-self-esteem/#respond Fri, 09 Oct 2015 18:16:35 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=7448 This is a sponsored post.  I received LISTERINE Brand products from Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc. as part of my participation in this project.  All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are my own.  Does oral health have an impact on the self-esteem of our teens/tweens? Oral Health and Self-Esteem Being a teenager is hard.Continue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/oral-health-and-self-esteem/feed/ 0 Tips for Getting Your Toddler to Eat Healthy https://thejoysofboys.com/tips-for-getting-your-toddler-to-eat-healthy/ Mon, 04 May 2015 17:43:32 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6692 I am currently raising toddler #4 and I know how difficult it can be to get a toddler to eat. They are too busy exploring the world to want to sit still for a snack or healthy meal. Today I’m sharing 10 Tips for Getting Your Toddler to Eat Healthy. Tips for Getting Your ToddlerContinue Reading

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]]> Gardening with Kids – How to Plan Your First Garden https://thejoysofboys.com/gardening-with-kids/ https://thejoysofboys.com/gardening-with-kids/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2015 05:35:02 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6680 My husband and I both grew up on a farm and spent a lot of time outside on the farm or in the garden and we wanted our boys to have those same types of experiences.  We don’t live on a farm, but we put in garden boxes for my boys to plant their own vegetables eachContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/gardening-with-kids/feed/ 1 Feeding Boys: How to Keep Them Full https://thejoysofboys.com/feeding-boys-how-to-keep-full/ https://thejoysofboys.com/feeding-boys-how-to-keep-full/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2015 20:49:15 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=6574 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone. #BiteHungerBack #CollectiveBias I had heard rumors about it, but I didn’t fully understand the amount of food that boys can eat, until I had four boys of my own.  I feel as though I am constantly feeding myContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/feeding-boys-how-to-keep-full/feed/ 1 Use Technology to #ShareAwesome and Win Big https://thejoysofboys.com/share-awesome/ https://thejoysofboys.com/share-awesome/#comments Tue, 14 Oct 2014 22:58:04 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=5612 I live in a house of four boys and one thing that I have learned is that my boys love technology.  It’s just in their blood.  I remember my oldest son sitting at the computer at the age of three and designing pictures in Paint.  Now, they are spending time in elementary school learning coding andContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/share-awesome/feed/ 7 Walgreens #RaceAroundAmerica Ending Soon https://thejoysofboys.com/walgreens-race-around-america/ https://thejoysofboys.com/walgreens-race-around-america/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2014 21:12:37 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=5599 Remember a few months ago when my family got to meet Nascar driver Greg Biffle and I told you of the chance you had to win a brand new Roush Stage 3 Mustang? Well this week is the last week to enter to win! #RaceAroundAmerica Sweepstakes Over the past 8 months Roush Fenway Racing Drivers GregContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/walgreens-race-around-america/feed/ 0 More Vegas? How You Can Get #MoreVegas https://thejoysofboys.com/more-vegas/ https://thejoysofboys.com/more-vegas/#respond Wed, 11 Jun 2014 22:23:05 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4723 My family was compensated for our time and travel to this event but all opinions are 100% my own. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Las Vegas?  Is it Casinos? Gambling? Drinking?   I have been a local girl now for 9 1/2 years and one thing I haveContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/more-vegas/feed/ 0 World Cup Theme Song: Golazo https://thejoysofboys.com/world-cup-theme-song/ https://thejoysofboys.com/world-cup-theme-song/#respond Tue, 20 May 2014 20:26:51 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4592 Oh my goodness.  I am so excited to share this video with my readers.  My good friend, Shaun Canon, has teamed up with One Voice Children’s Choir to release an amazing new video called “Golazo” as the World Cup Theme Song for this year in hopes of bringing people from all over the globe together.    Continue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/world-cup-theme-song/feed/ 0 Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus: Legends https://thejoysofboys.com/ringling-bros-barnum-bailey-circus-legends/ https://thejoysofboys.com/ringling-bros-barnum-bailey-circus-legends/#respond Tue, 20 May 2014 02:37:44 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4580   I have always wanted to take my boys to the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus but I have seemed to miss it every time it comes to town.  But I’m so excited about the news of the new show Legends and I’m planning to surprise my boys with their first trip toContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/ringling-bros-barnum-bailey-circus-legends/feed/ 0 My Telephone Number Is…Genevieve Goings Single Release https://thejoysofboys.com/my-telephone-number-is/ https://thejoysofboys.com/my-telephone-number-is/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:26:07 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4478 I was sent a complimentary single of “My Telephone Number is” by Genevieve Goings to review as a influencer with Entertainment New Media Network. My thoughts and opinions are always my own. “My Telephone Number Is…” New Release by Genevieve Goings I had an amazing opportunity in February to attend the Entertainment New Media NetworkContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/my-telephone-number-is/feed/ 0 Race Around America with Walgreens Giveaway https://thejoysofboys.com/race-around-america-walgreens-giveaway/ https://thejoysofboys.com/race-around-america-walgreens-giveaway/#comments Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:35:00 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4351 Recently I shared the experience of  a lifetime that my boys and I had in meeting NASCAR driver Greg Biffle of Roush Fenway Racing as part of the Race Around America campaign with Walgreens.  My boys are still talking about the event and taking turns wearing the autographed hat and shirts. We were able toContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/race-around-america-walgreens-giveaway/feed/ 116 Send Instant Smiles Across the Miles with American Greetings eCards https://thejoysofboys.com/send-instant-smiles-across-miles-american-greetings-ecards/ https://thejoysofboys.com/send-instant-smiles-across-miles-american-greetings-ecards/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2014 22:25:41 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4334 This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of eCards from American Greetings for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. If your family is anything like mine then you may have loved ones and friends scattered across the country, or even the world.  The majority of our family is spread out all acrossContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/send-instant-smiles-across-miles-american-greetings-ecards/feed/ 0 #Superheroing with BigG Cereal and Justice League https://thejoysofboys.com/superheroing/ https://thejoysofboys.com/superheroing/#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2014 21:44:06 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4318 This post is sponsored by Big G cereal.  All opinions are 100% my own. #Superheroing with Big G What little boy wouldn’t be thrilled to wake up to a box of cereal with comic books inside and Super Hero cut-out costumes on the outside?   Now through April, Big G cereals contain exclusive issues of DCContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/superheroing/feed/ 1 Race Around America with Roush Fenway Racing and Walgreens https://thejoysofboys.com/race-around-america/ https://thejoysofboys.com/race-around-america/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2014 23:18:25 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4258 This past week my boys were thrilled to be a part of the “Race Around America” Interactive Promotion Presented by Balance™ Financial Prepaid MasterCard® from Walgreens and Roush Fenway Racing.  Our family was invited down to Walgreens on the Las Vegas strip to welcome NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and the Roush Stage 3 Mustang that willContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/marvel-super-hero-mashers/feed/ 15 EmbarK¹²: Preschool Programs by K¹² https://thejoysofboys.com/embark12-preschool-programs-k12/ https://thejoysofboys.com/embark12-preschool-programs-k12/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:44:04 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4093 This post brought to you by K12, the leader in online education. All opinions are 100% mine. For the past few months I have been working as a substitute teacher for a local online high school that uses the K¹² curriculum.  I teach in the science field and I have been so impressed with theContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/embark12-preschool-programs-k12/feed/ 4 Which Greek Yogurt is the Best? Take the Greek Yogurt #Taste-Off https://thejoysofboys.com/greek-yogurt-taste-off/ https://thejoysofboys.com/greek-yogurt-taste-off/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:26:16 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=4059 This article is sponsored by Yoplait.  All opinions are 100% my own. Yoplait Greek Taste-Off: Yoplait vs Chobani One of my biggest challenges, and I’m sure I’m not alone in this, is getting my kids to eat healthy.  I’ve been trying to convince them to try Greek yogurt for some time now but I haveContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/greek-yogurt-taste-off/feed/ 10 Family Night with Smurfs 2 and Tyson Batter Tenders https://thejoysofboys.com/ad-family-night-smurfs-2-batter-tenders/ https://thejoysofboys.com/ad-family-night-smurfs-2-batter-tenders/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2013 20:25:55 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3941 I am a member of the Collective Bias Social Fabric Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and its client. Family night is very important to our family.  We try to set aside one night per week where we spend time together doing something funContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/ad-family-night-smurfs-2-batter-tenders/feed/ 10 Holiday Shopping with OshKosh B’gosh https://thejoysofboys.com/holiday-shopping-oshkosh-bgosh/ https://thejoysofboys.com/holiday-shopping-oshkosh-bgosh/#comments Fri, 22 Nov 2013 23:13:25 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3827 “I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for OshKosh B’gosh.  I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating.” OshKosh B’Gosh I remember the moment when I found out I was having my first baby boy like it was yesterday.  I “knew” allContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/holiday-shopping-oshkosh-bgosh/feed/ 19 With Kids vs. Without kids https://thejoysofboys.com/with-kids-vs-without-kids/ https://thejoysofboys.com/with-kids-vs-without-kids/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2013 17:51:38 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3782 How has your life changed since having kids? I documented a few things that are different with kids vs without kids. But we wouldn’t change anything for the world. With Kids vs. Without Kids It has been 10 years now since I first became a mom.  Can you believe that? NickMom recently asked moms toContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/with-kids-vs-without-kids/feed/ 30 Power Rangers Super Samurai: A Christmas Wish https://thejoysofboys.com/power-rangers-super-samurai-christmas-wish/ https://thejoysofboys.com/power-rangers-super-samurai-christmas-wish/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2013 18:25:08 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3683  Power Rangers Super Samurai: A Christmas Wish Christmas pretty much came early for a little 5-year-old in my house when Power Rangers Super Samurai: A Christmas Wish, arrived at our door.  He was so giddy with excitement that we had to watch it right away, and then has watched it several times since. In thisContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/power-rangers-super-samurai-christmas-wish/feed/ 0 Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure DVD Review and Giveaway https://thejoysofboys.com/alpha-and-omega-2/ https://thejoysofboys.com/alpha-and-omega-2/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2013 20:52:16 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3658 Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure Those who know me well know that without a doubt, Christmas is my most favorite time of year.  Now, I know what you are thinking – It’s not even Halloween yet!  Yes, I get it but I am one of those who is almost done with my ChristmasContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/alpha-and-omega-2/feed/ 3 Fun Felt Faces with Fiskars Craft Tools https://thejoysofboys.com/fiskars-felt-face/ https://thejoysofboys.com/fiskars-felt-face/#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:20:34 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3523 The kids are back in school and we’re beginning to feel a resemblance or normalcy returning to our lives.  Every year before school I take my boys shopping for all of the supplies on their school list as well as any other fun things that they “have” to have.  I’ve always tried to make backContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/fiskars-felt-face/feed/ 15 Simple Service: Fighting Childhood Hunger https://thejoysofboys.com/simple-service-fighting-childhood-hunger/ https://thejoysofboys.com/simple-service-fighting-childhood-hunger/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 08:12:53 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=3114 A few months ago I attended a blogging conference in which the keynote speaker Brooke Walker from Studio 5 talked to bloggers about being able to use the blogging platform as a way to influence the world for good.  Since that time I have been on the look out for opportunities to serve families whoContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/simple-service-fighting-childhood-hunger/feed/ 9 Spring Food Art with Tyson Chicken Nuggets https://thejoysofboys.com/spring-food-art-with-tyson-chicken-nuggets/ https://thejoysofboys.com/spring-food-art-with-tyson-chicken-nuggets/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:31:14 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=2820 If you’ve read this blog for any amount of time you know that we love to play with our food!  I have a couple of picky eaters so getting them to eat can be tricky.  I always have to laugh at the fact that if I make the food look like something fun, then theyContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/spring-food-art-with-tyson-chicken-nuggets/feed/ 13 Ready for Easter with Cookie’s Kids https://thejoysofboys.com/ready-for-easter-with-cookies-kids/ https://thejoysofboys.com/ready-for-easter-with-cookies-kids/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:10:21 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=2554 When  you have 4 kids of the same gender it seems as though the youngest ones rarely have new clothes because why would you buy clothes when you can pass down gently used clothes from your older kids.  But after looking at the spring church clothes of my youngest two boys, I realized that theyContinue Reading

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]]> https://thejoysofboys.com/ready-for-easter-with-cookies-kids/feed/ 8 Family, Tradition and Wrangler Jeans https://thejoysofboys.com/family-tradition-and-wrangler-jeans/ https://thejoysofboys.com/family-tradition-and-wrangler-jeans/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:17:46 +0000 https://thejoysofboys.com/?p=2460 It was an absolutely gorgeous day today!  I spent the morning going on a walk and spending time in my garden.  There is just something about springtime that makes me happy.  Also, springtime around here means we are getting ready for the County Fair.  This is the first year my oldest son has been oldContinue Reading

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