May 24, 2008

Carnivals - Week of 05/19/08

Raising4Boys participated in three carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Personal Finance included “Teaching Kids About Money: Lead by Example.” Also included were “Our Allowance System: New and Improved” from fivecentnickel.com and “Hard vs. Soft Credit Checks and Your Credit Score” from creditaddict.com.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Mycoplasma, Strep, and Antibiotics, Oh My!.”

The Best of Me Symphony included “Disney Magic Caribbean Cruise Review.” Also included were “The Lazy Cheapskate’s Guide to Saving the Planet” from fivecentnickel.com and “How to Improve Your Credit Score” from creditaddict.com.

November 29, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 11/26/07

Raising4Boys participated in four carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to my articles that were included in each.

The Make it From Scratch Carnival included “Making Chili With Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey.”

The Carnival of Family Life included “Helicobacter pylori Rears its Ugly Head.”

The Carnival of Money Stories included “What’s the Right Age to Start an Allowance?.” Also included was “Changing Our Reward Credit Card Strategy” from fivecentnickel.com.

The Best of Me Symphony included “How to Build a Double (or Single) Desk on the Cheap.” Also included was “Q&A: Debt Reduction Strategy” from fivecentnickel.com.

November 23, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 11/19/07

Raising4Boys participated in one carnival this week. Here it is along with a link to our article that was included.

The Carnival of Personal Finance included “What’s the Right Age to Start an Allowance?” Also included was “How Does Zecco Make Money?” from fivecentnickel.com.

October 13, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 10/08/07

Raising4Boys participated in two carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Planning a Ten Year Old Birthday Party.”

The Best of Me Symphony included “Soccer Gameday Tips for Parents.” Also included was “How to Decide if Travelling to a Sales Tax Holiday is Worthwhile” from FiveCentNickel.

September 27, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 09/23/07

Raising4Boys participated in four carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Kids and Braces: Losing a Retainer.”

The Best of Me Symphony included “Nine Year Olds and the Tooth Fairy.” Also included was “Five Reasons you Should Care About your Credit (FICO) Score” from fivecentnickel.com.

The Make it From Scratch Carnival included “How to Build a Double (or Single) Desk on the Cheap.”

The Festival of Frugality included “Building a Double Desk: Installing the Finished Product.”

September 20, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 09/17/07

Raising4Boys participated in three carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Festival of Frugality included “How to Build a Double (or Single) Desk on the Cheap.” Also included was “High Electric Bills and the Battle Against Increasing Energy Costs” from fivecentnickel.com.

The Carnival of Family Life included “The Stress of Kindergarten.”

Finally, the Best of Me Symphony seemingly experienced a technical hiccup and ended up including multiple posts from a number of sites. Here are the posts from Raising4Boys:

Nervous Tics in a Nine Year Old Boy
Raising Boys vs. Girls? A Systematic Approach to Deciding the Easiest
Planning on Building a Tree House

Also included were the following posts from fivecentnickel.com:

Ten Tips for a Successful Moving Sale
Five Reasons you Should Care About your Credit (FICO) Score
Credit Card Bonus Chasing and Your Credit Score

September 8, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 09/03/07

Raising4Boys participated in two carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Glasses For a Five Year Old - Bad Doctors, Worse Prescriptions.”

The Festival of Frugality included “Shower Timers to Speed up Showering.”

August 30, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 08/27/07

Raising4Boys participated in three carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Kindergarten Meltdown.”

The Festival of Frugality included “Don’t Break Your Budget Buying Baby Stuff.”

The Best of Me Symphony included “Nervous Tics in a Nine Year Old Boy.” Also included was “How Movie Theaters Make Money” from fivecentnickel.com.

August 23, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 08/20/07

Raising4Boys participated in three carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Kindergarten Kid.”

The Festival of Frugality included “Thinking About Going to the Fair? Check This Out.”

The Best of Me Symphony included “A Private Matter (Beware: Bathroom Humor Ahead).” Also included was “Eco-Friendly Energy Savings” from fivecentnickel.com.

August 16, 2007

Carnivals - Week of 08/13/07

Raising4Boys participated in two carnivals this week. Here they are along with links to our articles that were included in each.

The Carnival of Family Life included “Barfing Our Way Back to School.”

The Festival of Frugality included “Publix to Offer Free Antibiotics.”