Karen, Author at Central Minnesota Mom

Super Genius Multiplication 1 by Blue Orange Games

October 7, 2015 by Karen

My family and I love playing games from Blue Orange Games. They are durable and unique. Now that nights are slowing down some, we like to enjoy games together as a family and are always looking for ways to make learning fun. Our newest Blue Orange Games addition is Super Genius in Multiplication 1. Super […]

Different Materials for at Home Arts and Crafts With Kids

October 7, 2015 by Karen

In my household, arts and crafts are very important. As a mother of three, I like to spend the time playing and bonding with my kids. One of the best ways we do this is to have art and crafts sessions together, like our pony bead sun catcher project. With trial and error from past […]

Fix-It and Forget-It Slow Cooker Magic Cookbook Review

October 5, 2015 by Karen

There is one small kitchen appliance that I need to utilize more – the slow cooker. I think in Minnesota we often regard to it as a Crock-Pot even though this is a brand name. I have the first Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook by Phyllis Good with many favorites marked among its pages. Now […]

Bodycology Velvet Plum

October 4, 2015 by Karen

I strongly remember the scent of blooming plums in the summer from my childhood. Bodycology has captured this luscious scent in their velvet plum scented products, which came out this summer. Bodycology Velvet Plum captures a fragrant blend of plum blossom, sugared iris, sweet jasmine petals, black currant, apple, and violet leaf with dry […]

Home Alone: Ultimate Collector’s Edition Release and Giveaway #HomeAloneInsiders

October 2, 2015 by Karen

Get ready to ring in the holiday season as Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment celebrates the 25th anniversary of the biggest live-action comedy of all time with HOME ALONE: ULTIMATE COLLECTOR’S EDITION arriving on Blu-ray and DVD October 6. I remember watching Home Alone as a kid. Kevin’s resourcefulness as a kid was impressive, […]