Friendly Friday 11-18-11

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 follow other great blogs out there. To join in the Friendly Friday celebration, include your family-friendly link in our list, follow the hostesses in the first 3 spots and then start blog hopping! Visit other blogs on the list and comment to give them some blog love. Then take a minute to follow them through Google Friend Connect - this is a good way to keep up with other blogs, but also lets us show support to each other! NOTE: My Google Friend Connect badge is in the sidebar, and I will follow back! Please DO NOT list your giveaways here, links must be to either your homepage or your Friday posting with your blog title. All others will be deleted. When people comment on your blog and let you know … [Read more...]

Friendly Friday 7-8-11

Welcome to Friendly Friday, the weekly blog meme that introduces bloggers to each other and helps everyone get more followers on Google Friend Connect! Your hostesses for this weekly celebration are Xenia at Thanks, Mail Carrier, Christi at Frugal Novice and Charla at Healthy Home Blog! It's a great way to get new followers to your blog, say hello to your blog friends, and make new ones! To join in the Friendly Friday celebration,go to any of the three blogs listed above , follow the hostesses in the first 3 spots and then start blog hopping! Visit other blogs on the list and comment to give them some blog love. Then take a minute to follow them through Google Friend Connect - this is a good way to keep up with other blogs, but also lets us show support to each other! Please DO NOT list your giveaways here, links must be to either your homepage or your Friday posting with your blog title. All others will be deleted. When people comment on your blog and let you know they're a … [Read more...]

Pull Up A Chair, It’s The Ultimate Blog Party 2011!

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It's that time of the year again, time for the annual 5 Minutes for Mom Ultimate Blog Party! Woo hoo! Since 2007, the fantastic Susan and Janice of 5MfM have been hosting the biggest blog party of the year, and everyone is invited! If this is your first time here, let me introduce myself. I'm Elizabeth Edwards, owner and author of this here blog. I'm married to Chris, who I started dating in 1985 and we've been together ever since - high school sweethearts, awww :)   We live in Lansing, Michigan and have three kids - Ryan who is 14, Nathan who is 12, and Kaitlyn who is 5. We also have a dog named Elvis who we inherited, and an ancient cat we all just call "kitty". You can see her butt in the first photo LOL   I've been blogging since 2005 and I love meeting new bloggers and reading new blogs. The whole point of the Ultimate Blog Party is to meet new people, so please take a minute to leave a comment! If you also wrote an Ultimate Blog Party post, leave the URL in … [Read more...]