Carnival of Family Life: Celebrate America Edition

Fam­ily Crafts and Activities

Char Polanosky presents Patri­otic Print­a­bles and Crafts for Inde­pen­dence Day posted at Cel­e­brate It. A selec­tion of print­a­bles and craft ideas with a Patri­otic theme — just in time for parades, pic­nics, and camp.

Fam­ily Pets

Matt M presents The Pet Haven: Win A 5-Star Accom­mo­da­tion For Your Pet posted at The Pet Haven, say­ing, “PetS­mart Hotels is giv­ing away an overnight stay for your pet.”

Edu­ca­tion

Meaghan Mon­trose presents Effec­tive Learn­ing Strate­gies and Study SKills– Part 4 posted at TutorFi.

Fam­ily Humor

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Empty Nest (Lim­er­ick) posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

jen from windy ridge presents Fri­day Har­bor Out­takes posted at The Chron­i­cles Of Windy Ridge. See what hap­pened when a designer brought “12 kids along on a photoshoot.”

Jenny presents It’ll Never Hap­pen To Me posted at the so called me.

Par­ent­ing Tips & Advice

Our­Blogs presents Being Alert — Help­ing Them to be Aware of Drugs and Alco­hol posted at A Guide to Rais­ing Great Kids.

Len Penzo presents Does Any­body Know the Going Rate for the Tooth Fairy? posted at Len Penzo, ask­ing if there is “a cor­rect amount of money that the Tooth Fairy is sup­posed to give to your child when he or she loses a tooth.”

Onna hol­land presents Tod­dlers sleep posted at Tod­dler Craft. All par­ents know that get­ting chil­dren to sleep can be a chal­lenge. Onna shares her solution.

Edwin Casimero presents Recipe to make Deli­cious Raw Beef Liver chil­dren will love posted at The Cure Man­ual, say­ing, “Recipe”

Fam­ily Rela­tion­ships & Self-Improvement

Small­Town­Sim presents Day of Beauty (Part 2) posted at Joy’s Jour­ney To Well­ness.

Cather­ine Van­Wet­ter presents Orders of Love Within Fam­ily Sys­tems posted at To the Heart of the Mat­ter. “We are all born into a fam­ily that has a col­lec­tive con­science, or soul,” accord­ing to Cather­ine. “With that comes both bless­ings and cir­cum­stances that we carry from gen­er­a­tion to gen­er­a­tion unless there is resolution.”

Don­ald Latumahina presents Assess Your Poten­tial Before Tak­ing Action posted at Life Opti­mizer.

Fam­ily Travel

GP presents Get Pumped to Hit the Road « Mus­ings from Mon­tana posted at Manely Mon­tana.

GrrlSci­en­tist presents A Gift of The Adven­ture of a Life­time posted at Liv­ing the Sci­en­tific Life. The author wants to travel to Antarc­tic to “be your eyes and ears on that snowy con­ti­nent for one month.”

Fam­ily Finance

Barry presents Save Money By Reduc­ing Waste posted at Asso­ciate Money.

The Dough Roller presents 0% Credit Cards -– A Mas­sive List of No-Interest Credit Card Offers posted at The Dough Roller, a com­pre­hen­sive list of credit cards that offer either 0% bal­ance trans­fers, 0% on pur­chases, or both.

Miss Bank­rupt presents Free Food from Fam­ily is Not Char­ity posted at Miss Bank­rupt.

nickel presents Joint or Sep­a­rate Finances? posted at fivecentnickel.com.

Finance Tips 101 presents Car Dona­tions ? Know­ing The Facts posted at Finance Tips 101.

Fam­ily Health and Wellness

Edwin Casimero presents Push­ing the Cure Tooth Decay Pro­to­col to My Chil­dren posted at My Fam­ily Health Blog.

Aparna presents Juices to work on you inside out posted at Beauty and Per­son­al­ity Groom­ing.

Thank you to all who par­tic­i­pated in and sup­ported this edi­tion of the Carnival!

News About the Car­ni­val of Fam­ily Life

Next Mon­day, July 6, 2009, Riley will be host­ing the How We Spent the Fourth Edi­tion at All Rileyed Up. Click here to sub­mit a post for next Monday’s edi­tion of the Car­ni­val by 4:00 p.m. (noon) Pacific Time on Sun­day, July 5, 2009. Be sure to include both the perma­link to and rel­e­vant infor­ma­tion about your entry. Should you have ques­tions, the Car­ni­val guide­lines can be reviewed by click­ing here before sub­mit­ting your post.

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