Dawn Camp, Author at Dawn Camp

Back to School with Nestle: Sweet Rewards

by Dawn Camp | Aug 13, 2009 | contests & giveaways, in the kitchen, motherhood

As a child, I read somewhere that “food should never be used as a reward or a punishment.” My children are certainly grateful I didn’t take those words to heart; I believe in its use as a reward and sometimes an incentive. We mothers need everything...

Back to School with Nestle: Handling Supper on Hectic Days

by Dawn Camp | Aug 11, 2009 | a day in the life, contests & giveaways, family & friends, homeschooling, in the kitchen

First of all, I just want to say that the lunch ideas left in the comments section on yesterday’s post are amazing! I’ll be referring to them throughout the school year. Thank you for sharing. Today we’re going to tackle how to handle the challenge...

Back to School with Nestle: Lunches, Snack Time, and a $500 Walmart gift card giveaway!

by Dawn Camp | Aug 10, 2009 | a day in the life, contests & giveaways, featured, homeschooling, in the kitchen

In our sixteen years as a homeschooling family, one thing that I’ve seen can make or break a successful schedule is lunch routines, or the lack thereof. If lunch is served at a specific time and we know in advance what we’re having, things run smoothly. If we just...

I ♥ Faces: Funny, Silly Faces

by Dawn Camp | Aug 10, 2009 | contests & giveaways, family & friends, iHeartFaces, Lightroom, photography

This week’s themes at iHeartFaces is “Funny, Silly Faces” and the guest judge is Leah Lund! This is a photo I took of my son during our vacation last year. It would be silly enough just with the three pair of goggles, but something about that...

Defining Your Blogging Purpose

by Dawn Camp | Aug 8, 2009 | blogging, featured

One of the most thought-provoking sessions for me at She Speaks was the one by The Nester and Emily on defining the purpose of your blog. They posed a series of questions to the audience. Honestly, y’all, after over three years of blogging I had trouble...