50 Followers Give Away!

The winner is....



*AubreyLaine*

You are the 3rd comment so you have WON! 

Please respond to my email with your address.

This give away has been extended to Feb 12th, due to low entry. 

Come on people share and comment, SIGN UP!!!!

Yesterday I hit 50 followers! I am so excited. I want to have a give away to help celebrate!

I am giving away a homemade set of tunisian crochet wash clothes hand made by me!

Along with a $10.00 Gift Card to Michaels.

Sharing how you heard about me.

Follow the blog.

Blog about this give away.

Share about this blog on facebook.

Share about this blog on twitter -#lilmommastrouse

Leave a separate comment for EACH entry.

Thanks again for helping me grow my blog. 

This give away will end Sunday Feb 5th at noon. 

Extended to Feb 12th at noon due to low entry. 

*You might now receive the same color tunisian crochet wash cloth as shown in picture above.*

Lil Momma Strouse

Little Farm in the Big City-Giveaway!!!

My friend, Ms. Betty over at Little Farm in the Big City is having a great give away. One you will not want to miss.

Here is what she is giving away!!!

AND 

AND

What a great give away!!! Love all three of those great items. So stop by and say Hi to Ms. Betty @ Little Farm in the Big City and tell her that Lil'Momma sent ya. 

BlogWritingCourse.com - WINNER

Well there where not that many who signed up so this made for very very good odds.

I did the random number selector and I did not count Michelle P, because she is already taking this course.

The third comment was "Patrope"

Congratulations Pat!

 I will be contacting you soon with what to do next. 

Last Chance to WIN!!!

Have you signed up to win a Blogging 101 course giveaway yet?  

Well if you have not signed up yet go to 

And make a comment to be entered to win.  

This giveaway ends Monday at 5pm. 

You Might be a Homeschooler if....

I love when people share their list of You might be..... if...
I am sharing a list of "You might be a homeschooler if..."

1. your desk is actually your bed.
2. you have or you dream of a room the size of your living room full of books! 
3. you have a bookshelf of some sort in EVERY room in your house including the bathroom.
4. you have as many reference books as your local library. 
5. going to the grocery store is  a multilevel math course and reading assignment.
6. reading signs during a car ride is part of your spelling curriculum. 
7. every room in your home has something education posted on the walls.
8. you do most of your school in your pj's. 
9. non-homeschooler family/friends call you in the middle of the day for a ride cause no one else is home. 
10. cleaning the bathroom becomes part of the weekly science lesson.
11. you use video games as you grade level vocabulary lessons.
12. staying up late to star gaze is science.
13. your family vacation is usually to the state homeschool conference and your family would not have it any other way.
14. your kids sleep till 9am and start school at noon. 
15. a day at the beach becomes your new classroom for the day or week. 
16. you go to the movies during the middle of the day, then go home and assign your children to write an essay about the movie.
17. you have a netflix account and have watched almost every documentary available on stream.
18. you are learning more teaching your kids then you did when you where in school.
19. the teacher sets you up in a subject of choice then goes and takes a shower. 
20. you watch the "Baby Story" on TLC to add to your health unit on reproduction.
21. during school you take a fold laundry break.
22. the fold laundry break becomes a lesson in math on angels as you fold the towels.
23. flying a kite is a common p.e. activity.

I can keep going and going and going.  No we don't do all of the above that I mentioned but we do many of them and I have heard friends who have done them.

Do you have anything that makes you stand out as a homeschooler?  Please share in the comments section.

Don't forget to sign up for a chance to win Blogging101 course.

BlogWritingCourse.com - Giveaway

Look at this great online blogging course. I am taking right now and was given the opportunity to give away a copy too.  How cool is that?!  I can't wait to see how much it will help me w/ my blogging.  This class is good for teens to adults.  As a homeschool Mom what a great find to have as part of school.  So if you have never thought about blogging, you are new to blogging or you are a veteran blogger this is still sounds like great class for everyone.  Here is some information about this class.

Blogging 101 is a fully automated 8-week online course that covers everything you need to know to plan, start, write, and build an audience for a brand new blog. The eight units of Blogging 101 (which can be completed in less than eight weeks, if you choose) include:

• Introduction to Blogging (all the basics for the beginning blogger)
• Laying Your Cards On The Table (blog titles, platforms, and start-up instructions)
• It’s All About Me (blogging safety, “About Me” pages, and blog design)
• Build That Content and Make It Snazzy (writing quality posts, commenting, and adding media)
• It’s The Little Things That Count (sidebars, widgets, categories, and static pages)
• Mi Blog es Su Blog – - Building Community (growing a readership, blog promotion, and blogrolls)
• Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained (more blog promotion strategies and monetizing your blog)
• Looking Back and Looking Forward (tips and strategies for continuing to grow your blog after the course)

For only $25, you receive access to the Blogging 101 course for eight full weeks as well as downloadable links and resources for you to keep as long as you want. This is an incredible bargain, and you won't find any other comparable course on the web at such an affordable price.


*Giveaway runs through February 28th until 5pm (EST), a random winner will be picked using Random.org and will be notified by email. You can get an extra chance to win by linking to this post on your Twitter or Facebook account. Just come on back and put the link into the comments below. Please leave a separate comment for each entry. Retail value $25. 

Great Holiday Giveaway Week

Stop on over and check out all the wonderful items they are givingaway this week. There is something for everyone on your holiday shoppinglist.

Lil' Momma

Train Table and Train Giveaway

Ya'll have to go over to Raisin Olives and check out this great 

Train Table & Train Give Away!!!

Is giving away not only a Train but a Table, too.

It looks awesome.

 

Oh but check out what else Construction Playthings has!!!

About Town Community Workers

Power Garden Tools

Double Sided Easel

Look at the cool storage underneath!

Crystal Connectors

Oh I could go on and on at all the cool toys on this site. 

Hurry on over to Raising Olives and enter to win before 11:59pm EST on Thursday, November 4.

Lil' Momma