December Photo a Day Challenge 2013

December Photo a Day Challenge!

It’s time to begin our monthly Photo a Day Challenge!  Whether you’re new or returning, welcome to our December Photo a Day Challenge! Did you play along with us before or are you a photo-a-day newbie?  If you’re a regular photo-a-day’er or if this is your first challenge we welcome you to join us and jump […]

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ChefAlarm: Affordable Leave-In Thermometer

ChefAlarm Display

This post was written by my wonderful husband. I hope you enjoy it! I was recently given an exciting new product from ThermoWorks to review called the ChefAlarm, and was quite pleased once again.  I’ve never been a great cook but learning to cook with thermometers these past few years has improved my success rate […]

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Cute OshKosh B’gosh Holiday Styles

OshKosh Shirt

Disclosure: I am participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for OshKosh B’gosh. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating. I don’t know about you but I love to see kiddos in cute clothes.  It makes me happy!  Another thing that makes me happy though […]

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Campus Book Rentals’ New Rent Back Program

It wasn’t too long ago that I was in college and pinching every penny I was lucky enough to have earned.  I always tried to borrow or buy books from upperclassmen that I was friends with but if that wasn’t available I resorted to buying them used online or new from the campus bookstore. Recently, […]

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The Ultimate Christmas Handbag Checklist: Don’t Leave Home Without Them!

Have you ever been caught out at Christmas looking far from your best? Perhaps it was the mystery hot single male at your friend’s house, old colleagues who turned up out of nowhere or even an ex-boyfriend you bump into while you are feeling the worst for wear?…

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Rosacea: What You Need To Know

This informational article is brought to you by Alaska Dermatlogy, Laser & Skin Cancer Center.  I hope you’ll find it helpful! When you look in the mirror, have you noticed your face is turning red? Is the redness sticking around longer than it should? If it doesn’t want to go away, that rosy color might […]

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My Dog is Dying

Lucy Lu

This post is going to be a little backwards and I apologize for that.  First, I’m going to share my dog’s obituary, written by my husband, and then I’m going to share a post I wrote last week about her dying that I couldn’t allow myself to post at the time. Note from my husband: […]

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7 Tips to Manage Holiday Stress + a Giveaway!

‘Tis the season to be merry…… and stressed! Sometimes the holidays can make us feel more tangled up than the lights on the Christmas tree, but holiday stress does not have to be our fate…

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Be on the look out…

Be on the look out for! ha! Very punny.

Be on the look out for this tie.  Get it?  It’s a bolo tie.  Bolo means be on the look out for. Ha!  My husband and I are in a silly mood tonight. Repin to show your support!  …or maybe we shouldn’t try our hand at comedy.  You decide.   🙂

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RSV: What it is & Tips to Keep Baby Healthy

RSV Infographic

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for MedImmune. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. I talk about the dangers of RSV all the time to my husband, to other moms, and especially to new moms.  RSV is incredibly serious and not many moms are […]

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