LOCAL GIVEAWAY: “Flip Flop Adult Consignment” Private Sale Tickets (4 winners!)

Alright, all my local friends! I have a great giveaway for you today!  The “Flip Flop Adult Consignment” sale is an awesome event where you can find women’s, men’s & junior’s clothes, furniture, electronics, home décor, and more!  Check out their web site at: www.flipflopconsignment.com The event will be held at 1511 Downtown  West Blvd. [...]

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Avoiding Postpartum Depression–My Plan

I’d like to have a heart-to-heart with my readers. As we are quickly approaching the birth of our little boy, due March 24, my mind is full of so many thoughts.  I’m anxious about the birth (I had a third degree tear with our little girl), I worry about how Lyla will react to a [...]

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“WadeMade” Canvas Art WINNER!

Thanks to everyone who entered this giveaway.  According to random.org, the winner is comment #9, Mandi Roberson!    Congratulations, Mandi!  Please contact me within 48 hours to claim your prize!

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“WadeMade”–Hand Painted Canvas Art {Review & Giveaway}

I’ve always been envious of those who have artistic skills.  I have terrible hand writing and stick people are about as close I can get to “art”.  When I was given the opportunity to review a piece of handmade art from the Etsy shop WadeMade, I jumped at the opportunity!  Mary is a college student [...]

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How To Save Money with Baby: Part 2 (Making Your Own Baby Food)

  Preparing for baby #2 has forced me to think about ways we can be financially responsible with a growing family.  Luckily, with your second child, you don’t need as many baby items.  And, you also find yourself being more practical when making lists of must-have items (see my post on How To Save Money [...]

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How To Save Money with Baby: Part 2 (Making Your Own Baby Food)

 

  Preparing for baby #2 has forced me to think about ways we can be financially responsible with a growing family.  Luckily, with your second child, you don’t need as many baby items.  And, you also find yourself being more practical when making lists of must-have items (see my post on How To Save Money [...]

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“Celadon Road” Review and Giveaway (2 Winners!!)

 

This past week I had the pleasure of reviewing two products from Celadon Road, an organic/green direct sales company (I’m in “Natural Nancy” heaven)!  This company was founded by a corporate attorney (and Mother) who decided she wanted to put her business knowledge and love for green products to use.  In doing so, she created [...]

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No Sugar, No Gluten, No Dairy…Oh, MY!

 

The title of this post about sums up this past week for me.  My new diet way of living prohibits me from eating gluten, sugar, dairy, soy, fruit, and even some vegetables.  For someone who LOVES food….no, “love” doesn’t even come close to describing the way I feel about food.  I cherish food and look [...]

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How To Make Homemade Laundry Detergent

 

I have been making my own laundry soap for about 2 years.  Not only is it cheap (around $.70 per batch), but I’m able to avoid the unhealthy dyes, perfumes, and other chemicals found in most laundry detergents.  Not including the water, this simple recipe has three ingredients.  Each batch is equal to about 2 [...]

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Spring Cleaning and Arbonne Winner!

 

Hello lovelies!  Thanks to the gals who entered my little contest.  The winner (I used random.org) is comment #13, that’s you Brianne!  Congratulations! Now, onto a very serious subject…spring cleaning!  I am being hit with a double whammy right now.  There’s the inevitable approach of Spring coupled with the daunting challenge of selling our house.   [...]

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Crazy Changes

 

We just returned from a 10 day vacation in St. Petersburg, FL and a one day trip to Disney’s Magic Kingdom.  Lyla had such a good time and we really enjoyed the time away.  HOWEVER, it was a week of big changes for Miss Lyla.  She decided to wean the day before we left.  This [...]

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Kiwi Mom Ambassador

 

Ever heard of Kiwi Magazine?  It’s an extremely interesting and informative magazine that focuses on natural and organic options for families (in particular, young children).  Several months ago I read about the opportunity to become a Kiwi “Mom Ambassador”.  After completing an application, I was accepted!  Being a Mom Ambassador allows me to test natural/organic [...]

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