Category Archives: Life

Look Mommy I Pulled Out My Tooth!

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

For years Amelia has been wishing for a wiggly tooth. Even as young as two she would insist she had a loose tooth. Many times she would run to me and swear she had a tooth ready to come out. … Continue reading →

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#GettingGorgeous on a Gorgeous Saturday in NYC!

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

GettingGorgeous on a Gorgeous Saturday in NYC I was lucky enough yesterday to be part of a fabulous event in Manhattan called Getting Gorgeous with CVS Beauty Club 2013. Getting Gorgeous is a company created by two blogging rock stars Audrey McLelland and Vera … Continue reading →

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It’s Magic… A whole chicken cooked in 45 minutes!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

It’s Magic… The Deep Covered Baker! A couple of months ago I wrote a post about my Pampered Chef Deep Covered Baker. This clay baker is amazing because you can cook a delicious chocolate lava cake in the microwave in … Continue reading →

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Snapbox Framed Canvas Art- Review & Giveaway!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

I couldn’t contain my excitement last week when my package arrived from SnapBox. Like a kid on Christmas I raced into the house and tore open the package. I wasn’t really sure what to expect and I was so thrilled … Continue reading →

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Do It Yourself Haircut

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

Do it yourself projects have become increasingly popular. Everyone everywhere is doing it themselves these days. However, this was one DIY project I could have lived without  The Do It Yourself Hair Cut. Amelia had been begging me to play … Continue reading →

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The Reluctant Disney Fanatic

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

From the moment my oldest daughter was born my husband wanted to go to Disney. I had no desire to go and I gave him a million excuses for why we couldn’t go. It’s too expensive, the kids are too … Continue reading →

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Lenten Calendar for Kids

Posted on February 14, 2013 by

Sorry I realize it’s Valentine’s Day but like my car in the snow the other day I am a little stuck.  I had to share one more thought about Lent. A few years ago my daughter brought home for religion … Continue reading →

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40 days of no Facebook say it isn’t so…

Posted on February 13, 2013 by

Today is Ash Wednesday and it marks the first day of a 40 day period of sacrifice for Christians. I guess it’s our payback for “Anglo Saxon Winter Privilege Night” (Schmidt, New Girl season 2, episode 9) or as I … Continue reading →

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Forty and Firsts… One Blogger’s Inspiration

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

This post is brought to you by Zemanta. Zemanta is a social blogging plug-in suggesting related posts, images and tags to spice up your blogging. Get it at Zemanta.com. Firsts… this was a year of firsts. In September I sent … Continue reading →

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Christmas Already??

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

The Thanksgiving turkey is barely digested, the leftovers aren’t cold yet, and the dishes are still in the dishwasher but none of that matters. Thanksgiving ends with abruptness of a sledge-hammer Thursday night. I always feel a little bad for … Continue reading →

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