Finding Comfort In The Storm

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Last night we had a bad storm. It was the kind with the howling winds, lightning that lights up the room, thunder that shakes the walls and knocks out power. Both me and my husband had stayed up late working and were just going to bed when it got bad. When the power went out my first thought was my kids. They like to sleep with lots of lights on so I knew I needed to do something so they would not … [Read more...]

My Skin Gets Some Love & Sparkles! My Search For The Perfect Lotion

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It happened! They said it would happen but I didn't believe it. I am talking about getting older and things changing. It has happened! When I turned 30 things slowly started to change with my body. Now that I am in my thirties I can not only feel the changes but see them too. My biggest complaint right now is my skin! It used to be so smooth and healthy looking. Now it is dry, rough and bumpy and … [Read more...]

What I Learned From Potty Training My Son

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Mission Accomplished! YEAH! It is finally true! My son is potty trained. This has been a crazy experience for me. My daughter was so easy to train and that is what I was expecting with him but I was wrong! I am not an expert but I am a mom who made a lot of mistakes! I learned so much during this! I decided surely there are other moms like me out there thinking it will never happen! So here is … [Read more...]

A Spring Makeover & Enjoying Time Outside (Bye Bye Allergies!) @AllegraOTC #cbais #ClearBeauty

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The weather is beatiful outside. the sun is shining and the temperature is perfect. But instead of soaking up the sun I am indoors feeling miserable! Along with the beautiful springtime weather comes terrible allergies. My daughter and I both suffer from allergies terribly. Whether inside or out we are suffering. Each day has been dreadful. And you know that when you feel bad you look … [Read more...]

Freebie: Free Online Baby Book

Create a free online baby book to privately share photos, movies, and more with friends and family. Make an Online Baby Book: 80+ Cute Designs! … [Read more...]

I’m A Mom Smiling Though Tears As Kindergarten Nears

I can not believe it is true! Monday morning we start a new chapter in our lives. My oldest child, my little girl, starts kindergarten. I just can not believe that 5 years have past and the big day is almost here. This is just one of the many 1st we will experience in her life but wow it is a biggie for this mom! How did we get here? Seems like just yesterday we were celebrating the first smile, … [Read more...]