Welcome to the Happy Harvest Giveaway Hop hosted by Planet Weidknecht and LeahSay’s Views From November 1-10, you can visit each one of the participating blogs listed below and enter to win prizes worth at least $25. You could potentially win them all! Good luck! Here at Perspicacity, I am THRILLED to be giving away […]
Halloween Memories: A Short Story
Note from Paula — when I was going through items written by my mother-in-law, Barb, after her death, this short story recounting her Halloween memories is one of the pieces I found among the records she had kept of pieces she had submitted to various publications. The Polaroid picture above was clipped to the hard copy in her […]
The Gift of Security
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by the Florida Prepaid College Board, through my role as a Believer Blogger. All thoughts are my own. At 18 months, my daughter Tenley had the security of a favorite stuffed animal. At 17 years, she was poised to enroll as a freshman at Valdosta State University, with her tuition already […]
An iPhone6 Giveaway From Baby’s Brilliant
Before we talk about the iPhone6 giveaway, I have a few words about Baby’s Brilliant. When I participated in a Twitter party recently, I jokingly tweeted this: After my babies were born, we lived in a (wait for it…..) world without apps! To find out what developmental stage was coming up, I would pull out my […]
Pick My Get A Shot Give A Shot Band-Aid!
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Band-Aid Showdown for Get A Shot. Give A Shot. ® It’s a “flash” vote this year because tomorrow’s the day. (Last year’s post is here.) (I am a champion for Shot @ Life, the United Nations Foundation program that educates, connects, and empowers Americans to help protect children in developing countries […]
The Cancer Color of October Is …
The Cancer Color of October is … not always PINK. It is October, and pink predominates pretty much everything because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is important to me because I am the daughter of a survivor and have seen countless friends, acquaintances, and fellow humans (women and men) be diagnosed with this disease. Some […]