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7 Tips for 4th of July Fireworks Photography!

06.28.2012 by Girl on Fire // 2 Comments

Everyone wants to capture that perfect fireworks shot.  It is definitely not an easy task!  Check out these tips from Pholium on getting a better shot.  The shot below is from 2 years ago…I am much better in low light these days! 1.       DO have the right equipment. A camera with manual controls and a tripod are crucial, […]

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // 4th of July, Fireworks Photography, How to take great fireworks photos, Photography

Link up Your 4th of July Crafts and Recipes!

07.01.2011 by Girl on Fire // 10 Comments

The 4th of July is right around the corner!  Time to gather some ideas for recipes, crafts, decor and activities!  My girls already decorated their bikes with some awesome and easy 4th of July Crafts! Today my girls will be working on an Independence Day Lapbook!  There are tons of fun educational Independence day activities […]

Categories // Homeschool, She's Crafty Tags // 4th of July, Activities, Crafts, homeschool, Independence Day, Lapbook, Linky, recipes

4th of July Savings with Sam’s Club!

06.28.2010 by Girl on Fire // 4 Comments

Moms are busy plain and simple. Whether  you work in the home or out of the home we are all busy! Planning a great 4th of July party can be made easy by getting all of your party needs in one location. For me, that location is Sam’s Club! Sam’s has such a great meat […]

Categories // Around Our House, Sam's Club Tags // 4th of July, Cookout, Party, Party Food, Sam's Club

Wordless Wednesday

07.08.2009 by Girl on Fire // 13 Comments

I still remember how much fun this stuff was as a kid! This was taken on the 4th of July.  There are a whole bunch of Arnold girls!  I’m not gonna try to make myself count them all right now, because I am still on my first cup of coffee.  I want to say there […]

Categories // Around Our House Tags // 4th of July, summer fun, wordless wednesday

Happy 4th! R.I.P. B.C.!

07.04.2009 by Girl on Fire // 3 Comments

I wanted to tell everyone to have a happy and safe 4th! I plan to spend today with my family, as well as remember a friend, Ben Cooksey, who passed last year. Suicide is one of those things that just sticks with you.   My heart goes out to his family today! Remember all the good […]

Categories // Around Our House Tags // 4th of July, Ben Cooksey, HIT & RUN, Suicide Prevention

Having A Party This 4th Of July?

06.26.2009 by Girl on Fire // 1 Comment

Want a chance to get your party stocked with buns and hot dogs?Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Momfluence network has partnered with Sara Lee and Ball Park Franks to provide one winner with a ready-made picnic! One lucky winner will receive 10 packs of Sara Lee’s Soft and Smooth Buns and […]

Categories // Contests Tags // 4th of July, Ball Park Franks, Giveaway, Momfluence, Sara Lee

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Knock Knock Stuff! Review and #Giveaway

I’m always on the lookout for unique items.  I was really impressed with the items offered at Knock Knock Stuff.  They claim to put the Fun in FUNctional, I can see why! As I browsed around the site I found several things that I liked.  Some of those items are the Personal Library Kit, the […]

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