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Thirty One Gifts *$100 giveaway closed*

Thirty One Gifts *$100 giveaway closed*
January 27, 2012
Thirty One Gifts is the leading provider of fun, stylish and functional products for women, their families and the home. From signature purses and totes, to storage solutions that help organize your life, there’s something to fit every personality and situation.  The name Th...
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Get Ready for Baby: Zutano *Giveaway closed*

Get Ready for Baby: Zutano *Giveaway closed*
January 26, 2012
I absolutely love shopping for a baby, and when it's your own baby it's even more fun! It's been 6 years since we have and an infant in our home and we all are so excited! My older girls ask me all the time if they get to help dress Shelby when she is born.  I told them they...
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Give the Gift of Romance

Give the Gift of Romance
January 26, 2012
Americans spend approximately $100 each on Valentine’s Day gifts, meals and entertainment every year. So what better way to show that special someone you care by giving them a romantic scent. I love the Guess Seductive Homme for Men and I know Hubby will too. Guess Sed...
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pool memories

January 25, 2012
Growing up I loved going to my two Grandma's houses. Both had pools and as kids we just loved to go swimming. We would spend hours in the pool swimming and coming up with games to play. My aunt literally would have to drag us out, and our eyes would be blood shot from the ch...
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Mission Tuition

January 25, 2012
When it comes to teaching kids and tweens about money sometimes it is hard for them to understand exactly what goes into saving for things you want. I still remember when I was in second grade and learning about money and what a bank account was. Of course they don;t teach i...
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Soccer Coach

January 25, 2012
Thanks for the guest post by Donn Schroeder I have had the opportunity to coach soccer for the last ten years, and I am so thankful that I have the opportunity to stay around the sport that I grew up playing in high school and college. Coaching not only allows me to be ar...
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Valentine’s Day Cards from Tiny Prints

Valentine’s Day Cards from Tiny Prints
January 25, 2012
Can you believe it’s time to start thinking about Valentine’s Day already? Over at Tiny Prints they are gearing up for the holiday and have some super cute Valentine Cards! In all honesty with the new baby due to come any day I haven't thought about Valentines Day Greet...
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Get Ready for Baby: Evenflo Symphony 65 e3 All-In-One Car Seat

Get Ready for Baby: Evenflo Symphony 65 e3 All-In-One Car Seat
January 25, 2012
When looking for car seats for the new baby I wanted to have an infant seat for when she is really little but I also wanted to have a second seat in Hubby's car that was an All-in-One and would grow with baby. An All-in-One car seat grows with baby. You can use it rear fa...
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Wordless Wednesday: 35 Week Belly Comparison

Wordless Wednesday: 35 Week Belly Comparison
January 25, 2012
I thought it would be fun to compare my baby bump with Sarah and Shelby! I am a little surprised at how much I look the same with both babies. I just hope this doesn't mean Shelby will be 8 pounds, she definitely doesn't feel feel big.   Oh and I was pregnant ...
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Ocean Spray Fruit Flavored Snacks *Giveaway closed*

Ocean Spray Fruit Flavored Snacks *Giveaway closed*
January 24, 2012
So you want a snack your kids will love and that you can feel good about? With new Ocean Spray Fruit Flavored Snacks, you need not look any further! Available in two delicious varieties, Ocean Spray Fruit Flavored Snacks provide kids with the great tasting snacks they crave ...
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Get Ready For Baby: Travel Boppy *Giveaway closed*

Get Ready For Baby: Travel Boppy *Giveaway closed*
January 23, 2012
As a nursing mom I relied on my Boppy every day with Sarah. I knew that one of the first must have products I would need for the new baby is a Boppy. I have the naked boppy and various covers for when I am at home, but with two older kids I was worried about how I would be c...
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My Pinterest Finds

My Pinterest Finds
January 22, 2012
When I first learned about Pinterest I really had no idea how addicting it would be, nor some of the cool things I found! I have always been fascinated with decor, foods, and crafts so I couldn't wait to jump on the band wagon and "pin" it out! A few of the things I w...
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Pregnancy 35 weeks

Pregnancy 35 weeks
January 22, 2012
87% of my pregnancy is complete! Last week of month 8! Then we start our 9th month, 2 weeks until full term! Although I have a feeling Shelby will wait until close to her due date to come! At my 35 week appointment my midwife did say that Shelby had flipped! We will st...
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Get Ready For Baby: Tea Collection *Giveaway closed*

Get Ready For Baby: Tea Collection *Giveaway closed*
January 22, 2012
I am so excited that baby #3 is another little girl. I love dressing the kids up in cute little dresses and bows in their hair!  There's nothing cuter than a little girl dressed up in a pretty dress and bows. We have been fans of Tea Collection for a few years. I have alw...
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car shipping?

January 22, 2012
When my mother in law decided to buy her Porsche Carrera I had no idea that you could ship a car. The guy who owned the Porsche lived in Ohio (or something like that) so they had to decide on the right Car Shipping Process. They had to decide the best way to get her car down...
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