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Dick Clark Died today… Secret Fan Sad

I was sad to hear on TMZ today that Dick Clark has just passed away.  Although I cringed watching him over the past few years speaking through his stroke stricken body on New Year’s Eve, it was always a tradition, at least in my mind’s eye. And of course, growing up my parents would constantly [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Lost First Tooth

My 5 year old just lost her first tooth! She is so excited that she shows and tells everyone, and I mean EVERYONE! She is especially excited that she lost her first tooth in preschool, not kindergarten like her brother. Plus, her teacher pulled it out for her!

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Crest and Oral-B PRO-HEALTH = Right After a Dental Cleaning Feeling! #CrestSponsored

For the past 2 weeks, I have been using and reviewing the new Crest® and Oral-B® PRO-HEALTH® Clinical Plaque Control line of products. It is all I have used, setting aside my regular products. All in all, my mouth does feel cleaner and fresher using exclusively this line of products. I can’t wait until after [...]

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Win Big with KFC’s “So Good, So Sweet” Sweepstakes – Please Vote for Me

It is the sweet moments in life that we treasure and hold onto dearly. KFC is offering a “So Good, So Sweet” Sweepstakes where you could win great prizes like: $1,500 in personal chef services for a celebration of your choice $1,500 for a professional organizer $800 in housekeeping services $500 American Express gift card [...]

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Nurturme Helps Feed the Children

Nurturme is the 1st and only certified-organic, all natural and gluten-free baby food. The baby food is also dried so it is super convenient to travel with and store, plus the packaging is more environmentally friendly. Not only is Nurturme baby food better for your baby because it is organic and all natural but also [...]

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How to Have Endless Energy to Outplay Your Kids

My kids have so much energy, I’ve stopped trying to keep up with them! When I read the tag line “How to Have Endless Energy to Outplay Your Kids” on the Fit Moms for Life book, I had to read it! Wouldn’t it be great to play as hard as your kids and still have [...]

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How to Improve Your Curb Appeal

Did you know that curb appeal sells 49 percent of homes? I know this personally as we received many compliments on the landscaping of our homes that we have sold. Good curb appeal is inviting. Whether you are selling your home or just want to improve the look of your home, the following steps on [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Easter Fun

We had a great Easter with plenty of Easter Egg hunts and excitement. Unfortunately, I was sick on Easter Sunday so I wasn’t able to capture any photos of my kiddos in their Easter clothing. I hope your family had a blessed Easter!

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Best Diaper Rash Treatment – PINXAV Review

As a new mom 7 years ago, I tried every diaper rash product. When my son’s diaper rash got to the point of pain, I took him to the pediatrician. She recommended PINXAV, an over-the-counter diaper rash product found behind the pharmacy counter. My son’s diaper rash was better overnight while the other products didn’t [...]

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5 Tips on How to Avoid Getting Sick on Vacation

When vacation time finally arrives, the last thing you want to be is sick!  Put these 5 Tips on How to Avoid Getting Sick on Vacation by guest writer, Dr. Yael Halaas, MD. 5 Tips on How to Avoid Getting Sick on Vacation Sanitize everything!  Traveling to your destination is your first opportunity to catch [...]

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Accessorize Your Kitchen with Hen House Linens

There is no easier way to update the look of a kitchen or dining room than with new linens. With Hen House Linens, you can add a pop of color or freshen up any home decor quickly. Choose from various color schemes with designs that from traditional to trendy. Many items are reversible too, like [...]

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Robby Wash Laundry Washing Ball Review

Have you heard of the balls you toss in your washer to wash your clothes with no laundry detergent? I have heard about them for quite a while but was very skeptical. How could it possibly work? When my mom heard that I was going to review the Robby Wash, she laughed and said those [...]

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Keep that “Right After a Dental Cleaning” Feeling #CrestSponsored

I am participating in the Crest and Oral-B Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control Test Drive Program. In this program, I am testing out the new Crest® and Oral-B® PRO-HEALTH® Clinical Plaque Control line of products. What makes this unique is that this line of product is designed to work together to protect your mouth against all [...]

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Why “Made in America” Matters to Your Child’s Future

This is a guest post by Alan Uke, author of BUYING AMERICA BACK. It is easy to fall into the traps of American consumer culture when it comes to our kids. We want our children to feel they live in abundance and that they are important to us, and one way to show them is [...]

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Protect Your Newborn from RSV Virus

Did you know that almost every baby will contract the RSV virus by the age of 2? Only about 1/3 of moms even know what it is. The RSV Virus is the leading cause of infant hospitalization and the cause of up to 500 infant deaths every year. There is No treatment for RSV. The [...]