I don’t like monsters but I DO love cute cartoon monsters! First of all, I’d just like to thank the theater for providing kid sized 3D glasses for the kids. I don’t know if they had enough for all the children in the audience but my kids were able to wear them and it helped …
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Jun 16
Aloha Friday: June 15th
The Aloha Friday meme is back at MoanaSaves. Ok, maybe you aren’t excited as we are but if you come via Aloha Friday, sit and visit with us awhile. Welcome to this week’s edition of Aloha Friday. In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. …
May 31
Tips for Becoming a First Class Blogger
We here at Moana Saves have been blogging for over a year! Nearly two! (we have avoided anniversaries, however, so that we don’t feel our age . . . ) You can bet I have advice after blogging for awhile. While blogging isn’t necessarily an art, it takes a lot of consistent hard work and …
Apr 28
Boy, a Movie Written and Directed by Taika Waititi: A Review
What is green, brown and loves Michael Jackson? BOY — a movie written and directed by Taika Waititi. You want to know more, right? Boy is set in 1984 rural New Zealand with all of the popular culture markers of the 1980s, in particular Michael Jackson. Boy is the main character who loves Michael Jackson, …
Feb 11
What is the Right Home Business for You?
In particular, stay-at-home moms sometimes navigate the rewarding yet time consuming responsibilities of raising children and running a household. But that doesn’t mean that these kinds of resourceful women (holla, smart moms!) can’t make some money on side! This article focuses on some of the questions you should ask yourself if you are a stay-at-home …
Feb 04
Foto Friday (2/3-2/9)
We are excited to reintroduce Foto Friday to all of you! I am also thrilled to be co-hosting with Adelina from Matter of Cents again. It’s basically the same concept as Wordless Wednesday, only it doesn’t have to be “wordless”. Feel free to include a description of the image you are sharing with us! We would love …
Jan 26
Bake 52: Light New York Cheesecake
This is my second week of keeping up with Bake 52, the online cooking club I’ve joined. This week Talesha chose the recipe on page 504, light New York cheesecake. If you’re interested in the light New York cheesecake recipe in America’s Test Kitchen Family Baking Book, go to Talesha’s blog for all of the …
Jan 20
Powerful Ideas in Black and White (Pretty on Pinterest)
Source: weheartit.com via Anna on Pinterest Source: aaanything.net via Anna on Pinterest Source: sweettmakesthree.com via Anna on Pinterest Source: miscfinds4u.com via Anna on Pinterest Source: cafepress.comvia Source: flickr.com via Anna on Pinterest Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it AnnaAnna lives on the …
Jan 18
Bake 52: Boston Cream Cupcakes
For Christmas, I requested the America’s Test Kitchen Family Baking Book, mainly because I knew Amanda from girl + food = love would be leading a group that bakes one recipe each week. This is the perfect activity for me and Second Born as she is incredibly creative and the only thing I can meet …
Jan 13
Foto Friday: Winter Weather
We are excited to reintroduce Foto Friday to all of you! I am also thrilled to be co-hosting with Adelina from Matter of Cents again. It’s basically the same concept as Wordless Wednesday, only it doesn’t have to be “wordless”. Feel free to include a description of the image you are sharing with us! Each week, we …
Jan 09
Ways to Make Your Weight Loss Resolutions Easier
Man, is it hard to stick to a new eating plan. I know this from experience! If you’re like many people after the holidays, you’re looking for ways to keep your weight loss/diet/fitness resolutions in the New Year. There are ways to make your new goals easier. Here are six ways to do so: Don’t …
Jan 06
Foto Friday Blog Hop: It’s Back and It’s Themed!
We are excited to reintroduce Foto Friday to all of you! I am also thrilled to be co-hosting with Adelina from Matter of Cents again. It’s basically the same concept as Wordless Wednesday, only it doesn’t have to be “wordless”. Feel free to include a description of the image you are sharing with us! Each …
Jan 06
Foto Friday: New Year’s Resolutions
Foto Friday is back! But check out our Foto Friday blog hop post for more info about it! Our theme for this week is New Years and I want to post some pics highlighting my main resolution this year. I want to do more of this: with these people: (First born was not included in …
Jan 05
Funny Diamonds (Pretty on Pinterest!)
We’re joining a Pinterest meme (because we love Pinterest!) and every week the meme has a new theme. This week’s theme? Diamonds! So I looked for diamonds that made me laugh or at least smile (a few of them are downright inspiring!). Hope you enjoy them as well: Source: media.photobucket.com via Anna on Pinterest Source: …
Dec 29
Personal Finance Resolutions for the New Year
Any time is a good time for getting your personal finance situation under control but many choose to turn over the new money leaf as a New Year’s resolution. If one of your New Year’s resolutions is improve your personal finances, start with the following tips: Set a solid budget and do so with the …
Dec 21
Hilarious Santa Pics
Some of these are the traditional kids with Santa pics gone all kinds of wrong. Others are just plain funny. Get your giggle on while wrapping those gifts! Everyone is sad in this photo: Source: google.com via Anna on Pinterest So are …
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