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Cost Effective Home Security: What’s right for you?
Guest Post Let’s face it, keeping our home and our children safe is something we think about – a lot. Or at least I do. There are natural hazards to content with like fire, flooding, earthquakes – and of course, burglary. Which I found out happens disconcertingly quickly – as often as every 15 seconds in the U.S. [...]
Read the rest of this post »Putting Crest and Oral-B Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control To The Test
Fresh from my most recent dental cleaning last week, I am still reeling with the news that I have my first (gasp) cavity! I know, I know I shouldn’t be as upset as I am. I made it 32 years without one, but still – I broke the streak. It seems that the sealant on my tooth, [...]
Read the rest of this post »Better Than A Paper Route
How many of us have had an idea for a business we dream of starting one day, but never make a move to see that dream to reality? I would venture to guess a lot of us. That is why I am always impressed by kids with the entrepreneurial spirit who don’t put off their [...]
Read the rest of this post »National Waffle Day Party With TCBY Sundaes
Desert is an important meal in our house, with my husband and I frequently raiding the freezer for a treat after the little ones have gone to bed. Forget the low fat versions of ice cream, we like the real stuff. But TCBY frozen yogurt, I figured that would satisfy my sweet tooth, and I figured right. If someone served it to me without tell me it was froYo, I would not have known the difference.
Read the rest of this post »Flowers Just Because….
With Easter coming up, and Mother’s Day close behind, ads are popping up everywhere for spring time flowers. It seems like everywhere I turn there are beautiful pictures of elaborate displays. I am often wowed by just how many ways flowers can be arranged. But while I understand the need for seasonal advertising, I’ve never been one [...]
Read the rest of this post »Champions For Kids ~ A Sporty Spring With Odwalla
Blue skies, green grass and a warm breeze is in the air. Spring has arrived, and it is time to shake off that cabin fever and head outside for some outdoor fun. Whether it is playing an official team sport or just a casual game of catch, spring is the perfect time for kids to get a [...]
Read the rest of this post »RSV Awareness + Quick Tips To Keep Baby Healthy
January was the month of sick in our house. From the week after Christmas through the end of January, we had three different sicknesses in this house that plagued every member except for our littlest one. Knock on wood, as sick as we were baby S never got sick. I attribute her health to breastfeeding [...]
Read the rest of this post »Disney Store 25th Anniversary – Free Mickey Ears to First 250 Guests
This Wednesday, March 28, 2012, the Disney Store will be celebrating their 25th anniversary with some special celebrations. The first 250 guests at each location will get a FREE pair of commemorative Mickey Mouse ears, with special store-wide savings continuing throughout the day. *While supplies last. Event limited per session based upon store capacity. No lineups [...]
Read the rest of this post »Pepsi Next You Gotta Drink It To Believe It
This week I was one of 100 people across the country sent a sneak preview of Pepsi’s newest product Pepsi Next. I have to say I was blown away by the presentation. How many times have you received an ice cold soda delivered to you door? Pretty cool right? I don’t drink a lot of [...]
Read the rest of this post »Cuisinart Hand Blender Giveaway
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Read the rest of this post »Probiotics For Digestive Health
We try to live a healthy lifestyle. For the most part, we eat right and we stay pretty active (although I haven’t been to the gym in a year…). But even though we eat a pretty well-balanced diet (most of the time), we also take daily vitamins to make sure we are getting everything we [...]
Read the rest of this post »Sharing A Meal & Tyson Breakfast Bread Bowls
Tyson, that same great name in the frozen chicken world recently added a breakfast product to its frozen lineup (no chicken involved). Last week a box of Tyson Breakfast Bread Bowls arrived at my door in a giant styrofoam cooler. After taste testing the breakfast bowls for ourselves, I was tasked with donating some of the bowls. [...]
Read the rest of this post »Making A Difference, One Coupon At A Time
When I created my baby basket for the Champions For Kids All You Simple Service Project, I really didn’t have a donation location in mind. I had a couple of ideas, but nowhere I was totally committed to donating my basket. But any time I coupon for good I have a Field of Dreams like faith (if you build [...]
Read the rest of this post »Should You Keep Cord Blood?
Guest Post Since the development of advanced medical technologies, hospitals have been offering families the options of keeping the umbilical cord blood of their newly born children. For many of us, this part of birth, along with the placenta, have long been regarded as waste. However, in recent years, cord blood has started to be [...]
Read the rest of this post »5 Tips For Finding A New Apartment
Guest Post Finding a new apartment is one of the most bittersweet tasks any homeowner can go through, on one hand you’re finding a lovely, new apartment but on the other hand it’s a stressful, long process. Use The Internet The Internet isn’t just for funny cat pictures and funny cat videos, and anything involving funny [...]















