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February 21, 2012 By 9 Comments

tuesday tours logo Tuesday ToursWelcome to “Tuesday Tours.” I’m Stephanie and I’ll be your tour guide – showcasing the best contests, reads, and news on the web.

Contests

Win a $100 Tea Collection gift cert at Boston Mamas. Deadline: Feb. 22.

Win a Book of Soap from the YesterYear Soap Company. Deadline: Feb. 28.

Good Reads

Pamela shares 15 Ways To Eat Healthy Without Breaking The Bank.

Aimee’s Guide to Giving Sympathy Meals is top-notch.

Seattle will build the nation’s first food forest. Great concept.

Miscellany

“Remind Me Who I Am” [by Jason Gray] is a song that has been in my head (and on my heart).

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

August 9, 2011 By 2 Comments

tuesday tours logo Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours.” I’m Stephanie and I’ll be your tour guide – showcasing the best contests, reads, and news on the web.

Announcements

Participate in your local American Red Cross blood drive during the month of August and receive a coupon for a FREE box of chocolate-dipped fruit from Edible Arrangements. Expires: Sept 15.

Good Reads

From TIME Magazine: Checking In to the Hospital? We’ll Need to Scan Your Palm, Please.

FromCare2: Doctors Say More Women Should Give Birth at Home.

Erika explains: Why I Don’t Go To Church.

Miscellany

A few days ago, I read Michael Hyatt’s 94-page ebook “Creating Your Personal Life Plan.” It’s excellent. It’s FREE for a limited time. I highly recommend it.

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

August 3, 2011 By 5 Comments
tuesday tours logo Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours.” I’m Stephanie and I’ll be your tour guide -showcasing the best contests, reads, and news on the web.

Contests

Julie is giving away THREE Kelty FC 3.0 Kids Frame Carriers – awesome for hiking! Deadline: Aug. 11.

Good Reads

Kelly responds to the trend to ban kids from restaurants and public places: People Officially Suck.

Sarah shares Things To Do For A Pregnant Woman. Add your ideas to her list!

Miscellany

Do you know about the B&N Kids’ Club? Free cupcake + digital book on your child’s birthday!

Dinner Idea: Grilled Chicken and Corn Salad With Avocado and Parmesan.

Alysa explains How to Slice a Mango.

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

July 26, 2011 By 8 Comments
tuesday tours logo Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours.” I’m Stephanie and I’ll be your tour guide -showcasing the best contests, reads, and news on the web.

Contests

Enter to win a $150 Tea Collection gift certificate. Deadline: August 1.

Good Reads

Sarah believes in play (as do I).

Erin explains How to Have the Best Night Ever.

Miscellany

Can anyone confirm the accuracy of this story? It gave me goosebumps: the rescuing hug.

Congrats to Colleen Padilla & Audrey McClelland! Their new book released today – The Digital Mom Handbook: how to blog, vlog, tweet, and facebook your way to a dream career at home.

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

July 19, 2011 By 9 Comments
j02933381 Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, deals, and reads on the web…all in one convenient location.


Contests

Julie is hosting a camping/outdoor series on her blog…with giveaways galore! Deadline: July 25.

Good Reads

Ron writes: 7 Ways I Protect My Heart and Ministry From an Affair.

Mike shares: 7 surprising things about sunscreen and sunlight exposure.

Kelly provides: 10 tips to get started on twitter.

From MSNBC: More-experienced docs, more risk?

Miscellany

We made Maria’s Healthy Vegetarian Tostadas for dinner last week. Yum – a new favorite!

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*** If you have a contest or an announcement that you think might be a good fit for Tuesday Tours, e-mail me at stephanie@metropolitanmama.net.

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

March 29, 2011 By 15 Comments

j02933381 Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, deals, and reads for moms on the web…all in one convenient location.

Announcements

Registration for The Christian Alliance for Orphans’ annual Summit is now open – May 12-13 in Louisville, KY. Will you be there?

Good Reads

Connie offers a simple solution: How to organize drinking cups in a large family.

Sarah shares small victories.

Miscellany

I’d like to try this healthful + sweet side dish: Glazed Carrots with Feta.

A friend recently sent me this recipe for homemade granola.

If I could, I would buy a pair of these cut-off corduroy bermuda shorts for each of my girls.

If we ever buy a 2-story house, I’m going to insist on an Incredible Indoor Slide.

Also – I’d love a Dress Up Storage Bin like this.

And this Bookbed is dreamy, isn’t it?

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Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

March 15, 2011 By 11 Comments

j02933381 Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, deals, and reads for moms on the web…all in one convenient location.

Contests

Erin is giving away an Angelpack baby carrier. Deadline: Mar. 22.

Good Reads

Lovelyn gives a stirring exhortation: unite.

Jame gives The Worst Reason to Homeschool.

Genevieve asks, “Why not donate formula to Japan?”

Miscellany

Wouldn’t this WORLD MAP cushion be perfect in a playroom or home library?

Darcie posted an easy recipe for tacos that I am determined to try.

I’m fascinated by LadyComp. Has anyone used it (or something similar)?

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