Author: Glenda C.

Glenda Cates is the owner/ operator of The Mommies Reviews as well as Branding BeyondBlogging.biz I am married to my high school sweetheart David Cates Jr. We have a son Charles who own Charlies Reviews. We have 3 dogs. I love to read, swim and shop. As well as play Soccer with my son. We reside in Dallas/ Fort Worth, Texas. Where I work with local business through my company Frogs where I offer Events, Business Building and Networking Services. To teach people how to run a business with a family and friends without breaking the bank in new and unusual ways.

10 Dollar Tree Summer Crafts Kids Will Love

June 2, 2026June 7, 2026Glenda C.

There are quite a few kids here in our Apartment complex and they are bored because there is nothing for them to do since the swimming pool isn’t going to open. I’ve been helping the office set up a craft station for the kids to use during the Camp we are sitting up. We’ve come […]

Peanuts Summer Fun Series Review: Friendship, Creativity, and Fun for Kids

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026Glenda C.

Disclosure: We received these books for review purposes. All opinions are our own. This post may contain affiliate links. I don’t know about in your family but in mine few characters have remained as beloved as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang. Recently, we had the opportunity to review […]

Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 2: Hands-On Activities

Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 1: Introduction

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026Glenda C.

Even though Charlie has graduated I still enjoy sharing our love of education with you. Charlie has always been obsessed with the Ocean and its creatures. I wanted to share a Lesson Plan Charlie did when he was #Homeschooling. Come learn about Octopus in our Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 1: Introduction There has […]