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“This post is sponsored by Game Show Network & The American Bible Challenge”

 ABOUT The American Bible Challenge

5 Things you didn’t know about The American Bible Challenge:

1. All the money won in every single episode is donated to charities
2. All of the questions come from the old and new testament
3. Your bible knowledge will be tested in physical challenges as well
4. The American Bible Challenge is the highest rated TV program in Game Show Network history
5. It is nominated for two daytime emmy awards: Outstanding Game Show, and Outstanding Game Show Host Jeff Foxworthy

THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE is a spirited game show that celebrates the Bible and its place in American culture. Bible enthusiasts from all across the country compete in a variety of challenges that put their knowledge of the Good Book to the test. The show’s prizing further reflects the celebration of faith, as teams earn money for the charity of their choice.

The American Bible Challenge returns for a two hour block May 22nd at 8/7c on Game Show Network. Don’t for get to tune in June 5th for the first episode of It Takes a Church premiering right after The American Bible Challenge.

Keep up with The American Bible Challenge on Twitter & Facebook
https://twitter.com/BibleChallenge
https://www.facebook.com/theamericanbiblechallenge

Have you had the opportunity to watch tehAmerican Bible Challenge yet?  If so we would love to hear your thoughts on what you think!  I have to say that because the contestants that win actually are playing for Charity is awesome and makes watching even better. I always love seeing who they are playing for or for what cause they are playing for.
One of my Lucky readers will have the chance to win a T-shirt and a poster by following the directions in the rafflecopter below.  Good Luck to each of you!

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Gun Cleaning And Lubrication Systems

Responsible gun ownership includes proper storage of firearms and ammunition. However, many gun owners may not realize that it is important to clean their weapons on a regular basis. For instance, pistols and rifles that have been fired multiple times need to be thoroughly cleaned in order to remove some hazardous wastes. Inside the barrels and other parts of a gun, traces of toxic chemicals may remain. These chemicals can slowly disintegrate and release hazardous gases that can cause respiratory problems for anyone that inhales them.

Citizens, law enforcement personnel and other gun owners can purchase professional quality gun cleaning systems. An ultrasonic chamber is typically used to loosen up all of the debris that may remain inside the barrels of firearms. Additionally, heat is also applied to gradually melt any remains of bullet cases or shells. The ultrasonic waves are optimized to penetrate deep into any openings of guns, rifles and shotguns. Additionally, some gun cleaning systems use liquid solvents to thoroughly wash weapons. For instance, it's a good idea to remove fingerprints from the triggers and handles every once in a while.

Lubrication is another major issue in gun maintenance. Small drops of special lubricants can be applied directly into some of the moving components of guns. The liquid solutions are designed to dissolve and break down in a matter of hours. Lubrication helps improve the firing mechanism in any type of firearm. GunCleaners.com  and other websites are examples of stores that sell gun cleaning and maintenance systems.

Choosing the Right Sunscreen

With summer approaching most people will spend more and more time in the sun. Along with the increasing sunlight comes the danger of sun damage through sun burn or more seriously skin cancer. Statistics show that more than one million new cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed in the United States every year.

Sunscreens protect the skin from the ultraviolet rays of the sun by either scattering the light away from the body or absorbing the rays before they reach the skin. Ultra violet B (UVB) rays are the ones that cause skin cancer. Ultraviolet A (UVA) rays don’t cause sunburn, they penetrate deep into the skin and cause wrinkles. They also increase the skin cancer risk. Some sunscreens only protect against one type of ultraviolet ray. To get protection from both types of rays, choose a broad spectrum sunscreen which protects against both UVA and UVB rays.

Sunscreens are rated by a sun protection factor (SPF) which only applies to UVB rays. The SPF is followed by a number, for example fifteen. This means that it will take fifteen times as long to get sunburn when you use the product. A common myth is that the higher the SPF rating on a sunscreen the more sun protection you receive. In fact, the incremental benefit from a higher SPF is not as significant as one would believe. For example an SPF-15 sunscreen is 93% effective but an SPF-30 is not twice as effective it is only 97% effective, only a slight improvement.

For those concerned about added chemicals in skin care products, consumer should seek out a natural sunscreen. Look for certification from the National Products Association. They certify products that contain natural ingredients and limit harmful additives. Natural sunscreens are PBA-free and usually contain the two active ingredients titanium dioxide and zinc oxide which are safe mineral sunscreens. They may also include Vitamin E and natural seed oils like safflower oil and sunflower oil.

Sunscreen should be applied liberally to exposed areas of the skin. If you will be swimming or sweating a lot, look for waterproof brands. Application should be repeated the longer you stay exposed to the sun. Don’t overlook simpler remedies like hats, sunglasses and protective clothing to avoid the dangers of sun exposure.

Herbal Essence Body Wash Review

Disclaimer: I received a free sample of Herbal Essence Body Wash for the purpose of reviewing the product and telling others of my opinions.  The opinions expressed in this post are solely my opinion and are not swayed by the fact that I received a sample.

     I have to start off by asking, What do you expect from a shower?  Sounds kind of crazy I'm sure but I have expectations other than just getting clean.  I also want to smell nice, feel better, relaxed, and walk away with an over all clean, relaxed, and energized.

     I must admit as soon as I received the sample of body wash I was so excited and ran to get my shower.  It also didn't help that I was covered in 100 year old dust, and grease, but I was no doubt ready to relax and get a nice long   shower.  I received the Hello Hydration Herbal Essence Body wash and it was exactly that.  It was a very refreshing shower and I felt very hydrated when I was done.  The scent is no overwhelming but very light and pleasant and when I was out of the shower, the scent was very relaxing and soothing.

     If you haven't tried the new line of body wash you must try them, they are awesome and comes in different fragrances to suit you and your family!

Great Heaters to stay Warm

Heaters To Stay Warm
When thinking about ways to keep warm in the winter without spending a great deal of money, consider electrical heaters. They come in various sizes, and they can be placed in any room of the home. These heaters are sometimes used in a garage in order to keep the area warm while someone is working on a car or if the garage is used as a family area.

If it is not cold enough to turn on a furnace, then an electrical heater can be used to keep the home comfortable. There are settings on the heaters to adjust the temperature. Some heaters look like small radiators. They have oil flowing through them that gets warm when the heater is on, and this will make the entire heater warm. Many heaters now have features that will turn the heater off if it gets too hot. There are also heaters that have covers that can help prevent hands from touching the hot part of the unit. An electric heater is safer than one that uses kerosene because there are no fumes, and you don’t have to worry about where to refill the heater as with one that uses kerosene. These take up very little space and radiate plenty of heat through a room or open space.

KinderCare and your Child

   Are you looking for the safe haven for your little ones before, or after school? Or maybe your child isn't old enough for school and you need a daycare that not only takes care of your children but is also a learning experience for them.  At KinderCare they offer just that, the experience of being in a classroom and learning, they get great social skills, and are on a routine that when they do start school will assist the child in knowing how to be well behaved.  I know when my oldest was only 3 he started into a pre-Kindergarten program and it helped him out a lot.  The Pre-K program isn't as strict as going to school because they do understand that they are young but at the same time he learned that there is a time and a place for everything,  He learned how to get along with other kids and was better prepared for kindergarten when he started.

     Check out KinderCare and see if they are what you are looking for.  They will give you a tour of the facility and answer any questions you may have!  They also offer after school care for your school aged children and have great operating hours for working parents!

Purex Crystals ~Review & Giveaway~

Disclaimer: I received a free bottle of Purex Crystals limited edition Fabulously Fresh to try for myself and share my thoughts.  The opinions expressed are solely my opinions and are not biased in anyway.

     As a Mother and Wife of 4, I am NEVER caught up on doing laundry.  It seems to be one of those tasks that you almost dread doing simply because you never seem to get caught up.  It is also a daunting task when you have a bed wetter because you have added bed clothes on top of the already mountain of dirty clothes. I have tried many different things from washing the bed clothes in baking soda to remove the bad smell and just couldn't find anything that really worked.  I was washing her bed clothes twice just  to help get the smell removed.

     Until now, I haven't been able to find the perfect laundry detergent, but I have found that Purex laundry detergent gets your clothes clean, smells fresh and they are all bright.  When you add the Purex Crystals into the laundry you now have great smelling clothes that last for weeks NOT days! I have been using Purex Crystals now for many months and the detergent and the crystals are both a great price.

     Do you enjoy the fresh smell of clean laundry?  Even after you have folded them and put them away?  I do and now with the new Purex Crystals Fabulously Fresh you can enjoy the smell of Spring flowers right in your own clothes.  It not only makes your clothes smell fresh and clean but when I use it, it also makes my entire house smell fresh without any sprays or candles burning. I love anything that freshens my clothes and makes my house smell like Spring WITHOUT the pollen. Purex  Limited Edition Fabulously Fresh Crystals work great on all types of laundry from bed wetter bed clothes, to athletes uniforms.  It doesn't reduce the absorbency of your towels, and its safe enough to use on your little ones bed clothes.  Nothing is any better than crawling into your bed at night after a long day of work and inhaling that wonderful clean sheet smell, and it works all week long!

     How do you manage to maintain your laundry pile ups?  Do you do all of the laundry or do you share the chore with someone else in your house?  Since my bed wetter is 10, I have been teaching her to do laundry so she can assist me with cleaning her bed clothes.  Prior to this experience I have been the sole laundry

     Would you like to win a FREE bottle of the new Purex Limited Edition Fabulously Fresh Crystals?  All you have to do is follow the Rafflecopter instructions and I will draw a winner on 4/21/2014.  Share the post on facebook, pinterest, twitter, and any other social media group you have. One lucky winner will get a free bottle and can enjoy the same great freshness that I have!



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