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30 Year Itch

Home at last…vacation was wonderful but trying to get back to normal is a lot of work. It didn’t help that we took a red eye home which turned everyone even more topsy turvy than they already were. It might take us the rest of the week but we WILL get back to normal….right? Once [...]

Little Switches Make A BIG Difference

Life is hectic and then you add kids into the mix and things go off the rails! Trying to keep balance and hold onto old habits can make a girl lose her mind. Sometimes you have to let go and make a switch. Something new might be just what you need to move forward. Hubby [...]

One Week Down, One Week To Go

I made it! This statement applies in a couple of ways. For one, I made it half way through our vacation and everyone seems to be having a great time. In another respect, I made it to 30 and I am still breathing! Even though I haven’t slowed down enough to really take it all [...]

Vacations, Birthdays and "What’s that smell?"

This very long day of travel is already off to a “great” start since it’s 4 am and I have been playing musical beds with the kids for at least two hours. When I finally found a quite bed where I could sleep the most irritating dog on the planet adorable puppy decided since she [...]

EXTENDED: D-D-D-D-Dorrrra Magazine Review and Giveaway!

When it comes to the preschool phenomenon known as Dora the Explorer, my kiddos are right there, cheering her through another adventure. They love watching and answering questions as Dora and her friends make it past the Grumpy Troll, through the spooky forest and over the gooey geyser. So when I was offered the opportunity [...]

Redbox Shows Me I’m A Lucky Girl!

Ask me Monday through Friday if I feel lucky and I will probably say no. Sounds bad…I know. But after I have washed dishes, made breakfast, changed a diaper, cleaned up breakfast, did laundry, wiped a poopy butt, made lunch, cleaned lunch, walked dog, fed dog, changed a diaper, wiped another butt…blah blah blah, you [...]

Chiquita Helps You "Make Your Way To Rio"

I have exciting news! You know how much I love Chiquita and I love sharing great recipes, tips and promotions from my favorite banana. Here is what’s happening… Chiquita is partnering with 20th Century Fox and the movie Rio, the next big 3-D animated event from the creators of Ice Age™ , to bring you [...]

Go Go Green Thursdays!

“Going green” seems to be the hippest buzz phrase of the last few years. Everyone wants to “go green” and support “green” products and businesses. If you ask anyone, they will say “Oh! I’m green!” but just HOW green are you?? I was doing a blog hop yesterday and came across Sprouts Green Family. She’s [...]

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