by Arlene | Dec 29, 2011 | Giveaways, The Latest ...
Got a Kindle or other ereader? My book 31 Days to a Younger You is on sale right now for just $1.99 on Kindle, Sony, Nook, etc! Just $1.99! That’s 83% off, so now’s the time to buy it and tell a friend about it for the New Year. Sale is on through...
by Arlene | Dec 21, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
Moving is not for the faint of heart. All of you who have moved in the past two years remember the pain of packing, moving and unpacking. Then of course, finding. What I would do to find my scotch tape! I’m happy to report that three truckloads and multiple...
by Arlene | Dec 13, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
This Christmas, the Pellicane family is doing the holidays very differently. We’re moving. As in boxes and projects everywhere. Our new home is only 5 minutes away from our current house. The beautiful view and upgrades caught our eye plus the new house...
by Arlene | Dec 12, 2011 | Giveaways, The Latest ...
Congratulations to Tami! Hope you will enjoy reading this with your kids! Please email your mailing address to me at [email protected] Thank you to everyone who entered to win “My Favorite Bible” for kids. May your Christmas be merry and bright...
by Arlene | Dec 1, 2011 | Giveaways, The Latest ...
My Favorite Bible is a book of exciting Bible stories and activity pages that guide children ages 4-8 through the foundational truths of Scripture. Each story is fully illustrated and includes a simple narrative full of things kids love: repetition, rhythm, and...
by Arlene | Nov 29, 2011 | More Fun Stuff, The Latest ...
Looking for a beautiful Bible for yourself or to give as a special Christmas gift? I recommend The Names of God Bible (Ann Spangler, General Editor). This Bible inlcudes more than 10,000 names and titles of God restored to their Hebrew equivalent. Have no fear. ...
by Arlene | Nov 22, 2011 | Parenting, The Latest ...
No, Ethan is not the turkey. But he is holding my favorite craft from his elementary school career thus far. Ethan is a 2nd grader in public school. His assignment was to write the things he is grateful for. They’re in Spanish because he’s in a...
by Arlene | Nov 11, 2011 | More Fun Stuff, The Latest ...
My kids have two days off from school this week for Veteran’s Day, so we were able to enjoy a quiet day at Legoland yesterday before the official holiday. We had a BLAST! Look at Ethan and Noelle – they look so sweet! Hard to imagine the cat and dog...
by Arlene | Nov 1, 2011 | Parenting, The Latest ...
I must admit. Dressing up and getting candy is a pretty cool combination for a kid (and us as parents!). We’ve had a lot of fun this weekend. Friday morning: Kindergarten costume parade at school. Friday night: Husky Howl – fall festival at school....
by Arlene | Oct 28, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
I am not a cook. I am more like an assembler, heater-upper, griller, and microwaver. But I dream of cooking yummy meals for my family. This is one of my new goals at 40! And I think I’ve found something to help me! I was in Barnes & Nobles about a week...
by Arlene | Oct 26, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
This morning I was interviewed on blog talk radio on CWLxPress (Christian Womens Lifestyle Express) with Deanetta Thompson. We talked about… What to do when you look in the mirror and feel unattractive How to make small inexpensive changes to look younger Why...
by Arlene | Oct 24, 2011 | Giveaways, The Latest ...
I’m so glad to be a part of my friend Kathi Lipp’s military book club – one whole month dedicated to helping wives be more loving to their hubbies! Every day, Kathi has a guest author post and giveaway a copy of a book or other gift. Today you can...
by Arlene | Oct 17, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
It’s been a lot of fun celebrating turning 40! I am grateful that I am healthy, blessed with a great family, and doing something that I love in speaking and writing. Wow, I could not ask for more! Thank you God! I am happy to say there wasn’t anything...
by Arlene | Oct 14, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
In a few short days, I will turn the big 4-0! Since my book is 31 Days to a Younger You, I’m not afraid of this milestone. I say BRING IT ON! Well, not with so much gusto, but honestly, I’m happy to be turning 40. I’m incredibly grateful for so...
by Arlene | Oct 12, 2011 | Parenting, The Latest ...
My youngest daughter Lucy has turned two… Look how far she has come. Here she is at 6 months with hair that any rocker would envy: Her hair doesn’t stick up anymore… I have to put her hair up manually now: We celebrated Lucy’s birthday at...
by Arlene | Oct 3, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
Last week we went on a vacation of a lifetime to Yellowstone National Park. It’s famous for a reason! It was the first visit for our family and also for my in-laws who met up with us in the Park. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking. Here you see the...
by Arlene | Sep 27, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
It’s been a few weeks since I attended the “Over the Top” Women of Faith conference in Anaheim. I was so touched by the conference this year and many themes have stayed with me. Sometimes people wonder, “Is it worth it to go to a motivational...
by Arlene | Sep 24, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
When my friend Gail Romaine shared this picture with me, I had to ask her, “Can I post this?” I’m glad she and her mom said yes! This is Gail’s 87 year old mother Betty Perritt who went skydiving to celebrate her 87th birthday. She did her...
by Arlene | Sep 22, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
My friend Kay Laboda is featured in my book 31 Days to a Younger You: No Surgery, No Diets, No Kidding. One look at Kay and you’ll know why. She’s hip, happy, and young at heart! The super grandma! I interviewed Kay about having breast cancer and how a...
by Arlene | Sep 22, 2011 | Parenting, The Latest ...
Now that I have your attention…allow me to introduce you to the newest member of the family. This is Bertha from Ecuador and she is my new beautiful World Vision child! She is similar in age to my daughter Lucy. Sitting in the arena at Women of Faith in...
by Arlene | Sep 20, 2011 | Parenting, The Latest ...
My kids attend a dual immersion school in Chula Vista which means the majority of their instruction is in Spanish. Here’s my daughter Noelle and I in her kindergarten classroom. I am so happy to see her thrive in her new environment. She has an oral...
by Arlene | Sep 13, 2011 | Arlene's Adventures, The Latest ...
Is that Ethan in front of a TV truck? Yup! What a fun morning we had with NBC reporter Megan Tevrizian (even though it started at 4:30 am!). I did two live “Back to School” segments about preparing your kids for the school day. Noelle’s...
by Arlene | Sep 8, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
My sister-in-law introduced me to the wonder of hot rollers. Put your hair up for a few minutes, remove rollers and voila! Hair is done! I love it. Well, one of my clips has been slowing losing each of its teeth. Every time I go on a trip and put the clip in the...
by Arlene | Sep 5, 2011 | Health, The Latest ...
According to organizing pro Marcia Ramsland, September is a fabulous time to get organized and evaluate the coming year. Whether or not you have kids in school, the beginning of fall gives us a reason to look at the year ahead. Are you doing what you want to be...
