-
The Art of Writing a Thank You Card and GIVEAWAY!!
Is it just my little world or is it everywhere; but seems that thank you notes are becoming a lost art. When my kids were growing up, before the presents could be played with the thank you cards had to be written. I’m so pleased that to this day my 30+ year old children still send thank you cards. It’s so important to teach our kids to be THANKFUL!! I truly believe if we don’t teach our children to be thankful, they will grow up to believe they are just entitled to, well, everything! I believe you should start young teaching children to write a thank you note. A scribble still tells Grammy that she is loved. Parents you can also translate. If you use a card that already has the words Thank You printed on it; well, you are half way there. For kids and adults I have a couple of quick steps to writing a thank you note. A Thank You note has to have 3 basic things. Yup, that’s all. THREE!! First you need a greeting. My favorite hint here is SPELL their name correctly!! My son’s name is Zachary. He goes by Zac. NOT Zach. One…
-
Thank you Everyone!!
DH’s surgery went great! He will be home tomorrow (I think!!)Thank you all for your prayers and well wishes!! Now I’m off to try and sleep!!
-
Happy New Year!!
Happy New Year everyone! Thank you for following my blog! I appreciate you ALL so much!!!!! I look forward to bringing you more reviews and a ton more giveaways! Hang on to your hats! 2012 is gonna be AWESOME!!! Updating My SEO Because Even the Internet Needs a Good Declutter If you’ve been poking around peanutbutterandwhine.com lately and thought, “Huh, something feels different,” congratulations. Your instincts are sharp and possibly paranormal. I’m deep in the process of updating my SEO. Not the glamorous kind of update where confetti falls and Google personally thanks me, but the gritty, behind-the-scenes kind where old posts get dusted off, links get refreshed, and keywords are gently coaxed into behaving better. Think less makeover montage, more haunted house cleanup. While revisiting early posts, I discovered something unsettling. Many of the original photos and videos have completely vanished. Not broken links. Not corrupted files. Gone. Poof. Into the digital ether. This can only confirm one thing: peanutbutterandwhine.com is haunted. There is no other explanation. Sure, it could be old hosting changes, platform migrations, or me being wildly optimistic about my organizational skills a decade ago. But let’s be honest. It’s ghosts. Internet ghosts. Possibly annoyed by…
