Category: product reviews
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Arroz con Pollo – chicken & rice – has been one of my favorite dishes ever since I can remember. My mom would make it all the time for my 3 younger siblings and I growing up and even continued to long after we moved out of the house and attempted to become mature adults. …
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Jacob is soon to be 3 years old and showing no signs of being ready for potty-training yet. And, surprisingly, I am ok with that. I have been way too preoccupied with this pregnancy to really devote the time and patience to get him ready. Plus, he's my baby right now. I'm not in any…
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My kids take their lunches most of the time during the school year, so I am always looking for fun, simple, and creative ways to pack them more than the usual peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Enter Glad® Food Storage containers! The first thing I noticed when I received these is that they come in…
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For the past few weeks I have been testing out a new Android pre-paid device, the LG Optimus from Net10 Wireless. I am such a tech junky so I jumped at the opportunity to try out this phone and incorporate it into my busy blogging, social media, and family life. Simply put, I'm sold! The…
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The 3rd grade football team was just a little excited about their TCBY frozen treats! It's that time of year again — football season! While I'm a HUGE fan of college football, I've become equally obsessed with my own kids' teams. My hubs coaches the 3rd graders team and will be coaching the Kindergarten/1st grade…
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Wow! Are WE ready for summer or what?! I was so excited to visit one of my favorite places for kids' clothes — The Children's Place — to pick out a fun new outfit for my two and a-half-year-old babe. He gets so many hand-me-downs from his two older brothers that it's nice every once…
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Pin It Although my kids are part of a fairly charitable church and school, as a parent I struggle with teaching them about opportunities to help others and be charitable. One of the most important things in forming them during these critical years is teaching them how to be compassionate for others and their causes,…
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I'm pretty sure I've alluded to the fact that I'm a busy mom of three boys. What that translates to every afternoon is that I rarely have a chance to sit and enjoy a meal during lunchtime here at home. What's more is that when I do actually have that chance, I usually have to…
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We officially finished setting up our Christmas tree today and I'm SO in the mood to start thinking about images to use for our Christmas cards this year. Thankfully, we are making our traditional yearly event – a kids' Nutcracker Tea Party – in just a couple of weeks. There are some amazingly good photo…
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During a recent visit, my mom had mentioned to Nathan how he should check out the book How to Steal a Dog (by Barbara O'Connor) from the library the next time he visited. She went on and on about how great of a book it was and how it was set in North Carolina so…