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Post: Break Out The Moisturizer & Sunscreen – Summer’s Here!

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I truly was beginning to wonder is summer was ever going to make her entrance in the Midwest. We’ve been using the heat far too long and honestly, I’m ready for weather that I can open up the windows and enjoy the breeze blowing through the house. I don’t know what happened because we literally [...]


Post: Online Games – Do You Let Your Kids Play?

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My kids are really fond of the computer. It seems like they would rather play computer online kids games then anything else. They play them together and alone. As a parent I feel the need to limit their game play. I don’t mind it, especially when it’s educational games, but I still like to watch [...]


Recipe: Taco Pie – A Kid Friendly & Quick Meal

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For quite a few months, I’ve been telling people about this recipe and they’ve been asking. It’s super quick to make and it’s very kid friendly. I have had the photos taken and have tried for a while to get this post up, but it seems to slip to the back burner over and over.. [...]


Wordless Wednesday Meme: Best Mother’s Day Card Ever

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{Mother’s Day Card} My daughter made this card for me. The front is sparkly and pretty like I love, then the top inside is her and I and we are best friends. The back shows us all as a family, including the fish and the dog.. But the inside bottom with the text is by [...]


Giveaway: Pamper Yourself For Mother’s Day!

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Mother’s Day is right around the corner. As a mom, I know that we never get quite enough time to ourselves. We always have a child in the bathroom with us or someone to feed. It’s not uncommon that we sacrifice something for ourselves for our children. As a mother, it’s not even a thought, [...]


Giveaway: Kindle Fire Giveaway From Fiberon – Rafflecopter

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This is an advertisement for a giveaway from Fiberon. I am posting here so my readers are aware of this giveaway. However, I am not personally hosting the giveaway, picking the winner or running this contest and have no affiliation to it. Good luck!! Fiberon is a composite decking and railing company giving away an [...]


Wordless Wednesday Meme: Rain Rain Go Away

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There’s been a whole lot of this: Which has left a whole lot of this: Which has made my lawn a breeding ground for this: {Rain, Rain Go Away} I’ll admit.. I like a nice thunderstorm, rain shower and even rainbow.. From time to time. It’s been a really WET spring so far. On the [...]


Post: Online Bingo & Other Games – What Do You Play?

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These days the world of technology really is taking off. It’s no surprise because if you connect to the internet you can find anything you need. You can also find entertainment, like movies, games and more. I have to admit, as much as my time is stretched, I still find time for a few games. OnlineBingo.com (sign [...]


Post: Allergies.. Indoor, Outdoor, Seasonal – Claritin Has You Covered! #thedifferenceisclear

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When it comes to allergies, I think my family pretty much has it covered! Seriously everyone in this house has allergies of some sort, including the dog! My son had a ton of food allergies from birth and still has some and mine are also most food allergies. My husband and my daughter, both suffer [...]


Recipe: Tie Dyed & Team Colored Cupcakes

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Last Wednesday I posted some pictures of my tie dyed cupcakes that I made. I received quite a bit of feedback wanting to know just how I pulled them off. I decided to share my simple trick. It’s a lot of fun and the kids really loved the more colorful cupcakes. I do have to [...]


Post: Autocorrect Fails

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From time to time I have my own battles with the autocorrect feature, but these (collected from various web sources) are truly hilarious to me! I needed a little laugh.. And wanted to share a little laugh.So without further ado: You’re Your, it’s all the same ;) 4 states?! That’s a mighty intestinal load! I [...]


Post: The Dreaded Word.. Taxes

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Even though April 15th is long past, there are still many people working on taxes. If you owe in your probably on a plan to take care of your debt. If you got money back, you’re working on how you can get more back next year! It’s a never ending cycle. I am forever saving [...]