Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Feb 9, 2012, 8:00 am
A PR rep for Nestle that I work with regularly (hi Faith!) sent me this recipe from Nestle Kitchens and it looks so good, I had to post it here! It sounds like it would taste similar to an Orange Julius. This is the recipe description: Make fresh squeezed orange juice the star of your morning routi...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Feb 8, 2012, 10:19 am
Kaitlyn spent most of last week sick, with double ear infections and a burst right eardrum.   But after both Amoxicillin and antibiotic ear drops, she is feeling almost back to normal. Which means lots more drawing on the dry erase board.   Notice it says ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Feb 7, 2012, 3:12 pm
Image via Wikipedia Have you ever thought about changing or enhancing your eye color? If you wear contact lenses, you should be able to find colored contact lenses through your regular supplier. I remember when colored contacts were available in basic colors like blue and green, but now you can fin...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Feb 6, 2012, 11:23 am
How do you prefer to buy your skincare and makeup? Do you like driving to the store, parking, going in, browsing the shelves, trying to figure out which product to buy, and then driving home again? Or do you like to buy your  beauty products online ? Personally, I’ll take online any day! Rather...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Feb 6, 2012, 11:11 am
Image via Wikipedia Age can do a lot of damage to the body if one is not careful enough. A lot of people find it difficult to walk and maintain a steady pace once age catches up on them, and many find arthritis pain is unbearable. This is because the joints are all worn out and once yo...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Feb 6, 2012, 10:56 am
Blog conference season is kicking off soon with Blissdom in Nashville later this month (I’ve ALWAYS wanted to go, someone please sponsor me for next year? pretty please?), and one thing new bloggers often miss is the importance of having a business card to hand out. Every year at BlogHer I give my...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Feb 6, 2012, 10:09 am
The groundhog saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter,  and here in Michigan, that means there was a layer of frost on the ground this morning, and the forecast for the weekend is snow!  I. Am. FREEZING.  My husband hates it, but when it is just too cold to get warm even under a she...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Feb 5, 2012, 10:14 pm
Happy Monday, everyone!  I have bronchitis which leaves me out of breath when I do pretty much anything, so I’ve been very grateful for my husband’s willingness to cook dinner this past week.  He even went grocery shopping today, with it being Sunday AND the Super Bowl, I can’t believe he go...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Feb 5, 2012, 5:45 pm
Ryan and his three best friends performed the First Movement of the Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 (adapted for quartet) at the district Solo & Ensemble competition yesterday and got a 2! (1 is the highest score possible). They each got a medal on a red ribbon. I’m so proud of him and his friends!
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Feb 2, 2012, 12:45 pm
There are many ways you can promote your small business so that you can improve your sales and boost  your revenue. Effective marketing  reaches the right audience for your product and gets them interested in learning more and hopefully, making a purchase!  If you have a variety of products avail...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Feb 1, 2012, 10:50 am
Chris brought home a huge dry erase board someone at work didn’t want anymore. Kaitlyn LOVES it. Lately she’s been setting up a “class” made up of her toys, usually a bunch of Squinkies lined up facing the board. Then, she writes the “lessons” on the board! &#...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 30, 2012, 3:00 am
Today is my 45th Birthday! Woo hoo! I’m so glad you stopped by, look! I have my very favorite cake in the whole world, German Chocolate!   There’s also a real one in the freezer to have for dinner tonight after we have one of my favorite meals, Cola Chicken with mashed pota...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 27, 2012, 9:30 am
I slept really badly last night and woke up exhausted, clearly that’s not the best state of mind for me to be in when drafting a blog post.  I went into my Friday Fives post from last week to grab the badge code so I could just copy/paste it into today’s post – and somehow ended up writing OV...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 26, 2012, 10:21 am
Dr. Seuss’s first children’s book, “And to Think That I Saw it on MULBERRY STREET,” instantly captivated parents and children when it arrived in bookstores in 1937. Now 75 years later you can enjoy this fun story as an interactive omBook (Oceanhouse Media digital book) on your Apple or Andro...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 25, 2012, 8:01 am
There’s something about the promise of a New Year that makes people think they can change their entire life, right? I stopped making New Year’s Resolutions years ago, because I was just setting myself up for disappointment come New Year’s Eve. “I’m going to lose 80 pounds this year!...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Jan 23, 2012, 7:17 pm
I have been trying for YEARS to find the perfect spaghetti sauce recipe, one that tastes more like what restaurants serve and less like the bland, watery sauce I usually end up with.  Any time I come across a sauce recipe that looks like it has potential, I like to hang on to it until the next time...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 20, 2012, 10:22 am
In my dining room sideboard are at least a thousand photos in storage boxes. I took a ton of photos when Ryan was first born, at least 2 rolls a month for the first year, which means I’ve got 15 year old photos just from that. If you have old photos, negatives, or slides, you could buy a scanner a...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 20, 2012, 9:33 am
Welcome to Friday Fives, a new weekly meme where we share lists of, well, anything! To participate in this blog hop, all you have to do is write a post on your blog or site and share five things you like, five things you’ve done recently, five places you’d like to visit, five products you can’...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 19, 2012, 7:16 pm
Finding someone to help you move, help with big jobs around the house, and/or help with housecleaning just got a whole lot easier thanks to Hire A Helper, a website that helps customers find just the right service provider for the job they need done. From finding local businesses to support to readi...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 18, 2012, 10:13 am
  Related posts:Wordless Wednesday 8-24-11 – Our Beautiful Kaitlyn ... Wordless Wednesday 6-22-11 ... Wordless Wednesday 9-21-11 A rare photo of Nathan smiling ... Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 17, 2012, 5:20 pm
Google has decided that at the end of February, Google Friend Connect will be available only on Google blogs. Which means unless your blog is on blogspot.com, you can’t have a Google Friend Connect Widget anymore.  I think that sucks, but hey, it’s Google’s choice. What was great about GFC wa...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 16, 2012, 7:01 am
That’s it, you’re going to do it; there’s no excuses this year. You are going to save money, stick by a budget and have so much more money this year that you can buy that house, boat or other expensive item. You probably said that in 2011, and in 2010 and even in 2009. It’s like the “I’m...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 13, 2012, 11:49 am
For my readers in the Austin, Texas area, BridgeView Dental wants to let you know that Austin Dentist Lance Loveless and his staff offer a wide variety of procedures, including cleanings, braces,  teeth-whitening, dental implants, and veneers.  Dr. Loveless is also a Neuromuscular Dentist, which m...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Jan 13, 2012, 10:11 am
I found this recipe for Crispy Dijon Chicken Breasts on CooksCountry.com, it looks so good! I’d serve it with buttered noodles, steamed green beans, and honey mustard sauce for dipping. Crispy Dijon Chicken Breasts Ingredients: 1 cup bread crumbs, preferably fresh (see note) 2 tablespoons extr...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Jan 13, 2012, 9:04 am
It came to me just as I was falling asleep last night – an idea for a fun and easy meme to do on Fridays! Welcome to Friday Fives, a new weekly meme where we share lists of, well, anything! To participate in this blog hop, all you have to do is write a post on your blog or site and share five thin...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Jan 8, 2012, 9:25 pm
Just looking at this picture makes my mouth water! I want a big piece of this, still warm, with a glass of cold milk on the side! Visit BettyCrocker.com for the nutritional information for Chocolate Chip-Caramel Poke Cake and to see more recipes. CHOCOLATE CHIP-CARAMEL POKE CAKE Ingredients: 1 bo...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Jan 5, 2012, 3:38 pm
The Family Storybook Treasury with CD: Tales of Laughter, Curiosity, and Fun is a wonderful collection of beautifully illustrated, classic childrens’ stories for ages 4-8. Following each story is a short poem, riddle, or haiku. As a bonus, an audio CD is included. The 8 books in The Family Storyb...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Jan 3, 2012, 7:38 am
We are a family of five – me, my husband, Ryan (5), Nathan (13), and Kaitlyn (6).  My boys, however, being as they are teens, each eat two servings at dinner, and my daughter almost always wants seconds on whatever meat we are eating. Which means I have to basically cook for 8 people at dinner. ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Nov 2, 2011, 12:01 am
Enter this giveaway to win a gift card redeemable for one pair of Naturalizer brand shoes or boots on the Naturalizer.com website! Naturalizer has been making comfortable, stylish, affordable footwear since 1927, and I’ve been wearing them since I was in my twenties. My feet are small but wide, an...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 31, 2011, 11:27 am
  KIDZ BOP is music for kids, sung by kids, and just in time for tonight’s festivities,they’ve released  KIDZ BOP Halloween Party!  fhas 15 Halloween Hit songs plus a track of spooky sounds that runs in a continuous loop so you can concentrate on answering the door for trick-or-treaters! So...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 31, 2011, 10:20 am
*EDITED TO ADD* Spookley the Square Pumpkin is the Amazon.com AppStore FREE App of the Day! Grab it here – http://amzn.to/v831X2 I searched the Amazon.com Appstore for Android to find kid-friendly Halloween apps for kids, and found these five picks. If it’s your first time downloading an ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 28, 2011, 9:05 am
Welcome to Friendly Friday! Thanks for joining the Friendly Friday celebration hosted by Xenia at Thanks, Mail Carrier, Christi at Frugal Novice and Charla at Healthy Home Blog! We invite you to join us every Friday to make more friends in blogville, get more blog followers and fol...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Oct 27, 2011, 11:08 am
There never seems to be enough time in the day to whip up a delicious dinner for the family, so Hellmann’s is helping families gather around the table with the Hellmann’s Chicken Challenge, serving up quick, affordable chicken recipes that are sure to please even the pickiest eaters! Each week ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 27, 2011, 10:49 am
Myshopping.com.au brings together millions of products from over one thousand online stores to help you find exactly what you want to buy at the best possible price. The main page shows you 33 popular categories with links to popular products in each category. One of those that MyShopping asked me t...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Oct 27, 2011, 8:52 am
Today only, grab a 12 month membership to Dine Without Whine and get charged for only 6 months! I’ve been an affiliate for Dine Without Whine for almost a year now, and I highly recommend this Family Friendly Weekly Menu Plan & Grocery List Delivered To Your E-mail Box! Why do I use Dine Without ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 26, 2011, 9:23 am
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! on DVD   Linus: "Have you come to sing pumpkin carols?"   Charlie Brown: "I Got A Rock."   Awesome Halloween Decorations  
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 25, 2011, 12:44 pm
Planning on buying a new television or home theater system for the holidays? Looking for a stylish yet practical way to organize DVDs and CDs? Would you like to get FREE SHIPPING on that? StandsandMounts.com asked me to take a look at their site and let MomReviews readers know what I think of it. ...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 21, 2011, 8:08 am
Welcome to Friendly Friday! Thanks for joining the Friendly Friday celebration hosted by Xenia at Thanks, Mail Carrier, Christi at Frugal Novice and Charla at Healthy Home Blog! We invite you to join us every Friday to make more friends in blogville, get more blog followers and fol...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 20, 2011, 11:10 am
My Coke Rewards has a fantastic Family Night site with tons of tips for making your family night special. Click the Game Together link to see family games available on the Playstation Move, then click the Amazon.com link for a special offer code for buy one, get one free on Playstation games! The Pl...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 20, 2011, 7:35 am
Not us, but very similar! A post from my friend Deb at Mom Of 3 Girls titled This is why we don’t watch tv in the mornings… prompted me to write this post, because our stories are so hilariously similar! Thanks for the post idea, Deb! Kaitlyn’s bus is technically supp...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 19, 2011, 10:05 am

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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Oct 18, 2011, 8:10 am
Did you know that almost 60% of U.S. parents of children ages 3-17 admit that their child skips breakfast and 58% of U.S. moms say they skip breakfast regularly?  You can’t drive a car all day with no gas in the tank, and you can’t function at school or work all day with no breakfast in your tu...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 18, 2011, 7:27 am
Palladium rings are fairly new to the wedding bands market. In fact in the past five years they have really picked up some popularity. They are a great alternative to platinum. In fact the price of a palladium ring versus the price of a platinum ring is about 65 percent less. This makes having a qua...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 17, 2011, 4:22 pm
White whole wheat might sound like a contradiction in terms, but here’s how it gets it’s name.  Traditional whole wheat flour is made from a variety of wheat called “hard red spring wheat”,  while white whole wheat flour is made from a variety called “hard white spring wheat”.  Gold M...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Oct 17, 2011, 9:14 am
This fun, easy DIY at-home pumpkin mask was just featured in the October issue of Good Housekeeping magazine. Created by beauty guru and parenting expert Erika Katz (www.bondingoverbeauty.com), this mask is full of exfoliating enzymes that brighten the skin so it won’t look too “scary” this fa...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 16, 2011, 10:04 pm
Image by skeggy via Flickr If you watch “Hoarders” on A&E, you’ve seen the big blue and green trucks that show up along with a team of people ready to haul junk out of the houses. Those trucks are from 1-800-Got-Junk, the company that sponsored this post. They asked me to take a look at their...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomCooks - Oct 15, 2011, 11:11 am
... plan, which will cover tonight’s dinner, and then meals for tomorrow through Tuesday night. I’ll have to take Chris to carpool on Wednesday and then go shopping again as soon as his paycheck hits our account. HAVE – seasoned fries, green beans, 4 chicken breasts, breadsticks MAKING –...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 15, 2011, 3:01 am
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hiltons of Branson for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I’ve never been to Branson, Missouri, but if I had a chance, I would definitely go, because it sounds like a really fun place to go with a family!  Thanks to SocialSpark, I’m ge...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on Table for Five - Oct 15, 2011, 3:01 am
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hiltons of Branson for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. If I had the money, I would SO plan a long weekend getaway to somewhere with lots to do. Thanks to SocialSpark, I’ve learned a lot about Branson, Missouri, which is not...
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Elizabeth Edwards posted an article on MomReviews - Oct 15, 2011, 1:01 am
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hills Pet Nutrition for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Even though my dog Elvis drives me crazy sometimes ( he barks at EVERYTHING), I love him and I never want him to be in any pain or suffer in any way. One thing I pay attention to is...
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