2011

  • TwinkieMommie Review

    TwinkieMommieNovember 10, 2011 Book Review: Willie’s Slippery Feetby Laurie Danas I had the opportunity to review a wonderful new children’s book called Slippery Wille’s Stupid Ugly Shoes. The story is very inspirational. It touches on the delicate issue of being different; and how it is okay if you are different. It is a truly sweet…

  • Bay Area Mommy review

    Bay Area MommyNovember 9, 2011 Book Review: Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoesby Alice I had an opportunity to review this wonderful book by Larry Peterson.Entitled “Slippery Willie’s Stupid Ugly Shoes“, this book tells about the story of Willie who had feet so slippery that his shoes and socks would slip off his feet even while…

  • Savvy Saving Couple review

    Savvy Saving CoupleNovember 8, 2011 My Review of Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Petersonby Amy Desrosiers I have had the pleasure of reading, and reviewing Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes by Larry Peterson. While I did enjoy the concept of the book I do not think I would read it to my child…

  • Keeping Your Cents review

    Keeping Your CentsNovember 7, 2011 Book Review – Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoesby Mardesia Chauvin Willie Wiggles hates his slippery feet. He just slips, slides and spins all over the place. But what he hates even more are the special shoes that have been made for him that will help him to walk just like…

  • A Thrifty Diva/Surviving Mommyhood review

    A Thrifty Diva/Surviving MommyhoodNovember 6, 2011Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes (review)by Michelle Cantu Synopsis: Willie Wiggles hates his slippery feet. He just slips, slides and spins all over the place. But what he hates even more are the special shoes that have been made for him that will help him to walk just like all…

  • 365 Changes of Me review

    365 Changes of MeNovember 6, 2011 Slippery Willie’sby Erin Have you ever read a book that you wished you had read as a child? “Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes” is that book for me. I loved this book! This book starts off with a dedication for those of us who are “different” and I love…

  • Coupon Crazed Freebie Fanatics review

    Coupon Crazed Freebie FanaticsNovember 5, 2011Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes – reviewby Amber Holt This book was reviewed by my 12 y/o and 9 y/o daughters and my 9 y/o son. They felt that the beginning was a little repetitive, and that the plot was a “little weird”. They all three seemed to think that…

  • Just Mom Things review

    Just Mom ThingsNovember 5, 2011 Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoes – Book Reviewby Jenalin Cahigas In today’s society, it is far from easy to be different from ‘normal’. This holds true especially in school children. We often hear about children being teased, made fun of, and perhaps bullied because they are different from the rest…

  • Holyjeans & My Favorite Things review

    Holyjeans & My Favorite Things reviewNovember 5, 2011Slippery Willie’s Stupid, Ugly Shoesby Amy Ditmore As a mom of 4, I have heard so many things that kids worry about that us as adults wouldn’t think twice about. From not wearing short because they have chicken legs ( a problem I wish I had 🙂 ),…

  • Jumbo Feeney: "I'm Giving the Kid a Cupcake"

    I got a call from my childhood buddy, Jumbo Feeney, the other day and I knew what to expect as I answered the phone; Jumbo was already in mid-sentence. “Know what I mean, Petie? (he calls me Petie) What’s wrong with a cupcake? Show me a kid who don’t like a cupcake. Know what I…