This is a sponsored post. What do your pets do when you leave the house? Do they invite their friends over when they are alone? What do they think about? We make stories up about our pets when we leave. We imagine that our dog controls the remote because he likes to lay on[…]
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This is a sponsored post. Today is International Yoga Day. It was a good reason for me to do a little yoga this morning. I love yoga because it makes me feel very flexible and is very calming. I had gotten away from yoga for a few years, but I’m back at it and loving[…]
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This is a Netflix sponsored post. If you have kids, then you know that having the serious discussions is not always easy. Kids think that parents do not understand. Below are several shows on Netflix that will help you start the conversation with your tweens and teens. Bigger Kids or Tweens Discussions Puss in Boots[…]
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Yellowstone National Park
This is a Sponsored post. Have you been to any of the national parks of the west? As a kid, we visited several of the national parks in South Dakota, Colorado and Wyoming. I have such fond memories of those trips. I’ll never forget the first time I saw the Rocky Mountains. We were driving[…]
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Today is “Take Your Child To Work Day.” Megan decided she had no idea what I do, so she is staying at home with me to find out more about being a Blogger and a work-at-home mom. She is today’s guest blogger. Megan’s Review of Fuller House Hey, It’s Megan. I recently finished watching season[…]
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happy new year.
During the holidays, I captured some of my family’s best holiday faces and here are a few of my favorite. #MakeAHolidayFace The “I got a present I like from my sister” happy holiday face: The “I love this soft blanket” happy holiday face: The “I love these PJs!” happy holiday face. The “YES, I wanted this”[…]
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very nice pictures
Can you imagine having your favorite brand create a sculpture from one of your tweets? One lucky Diet Coke fan was surprised when her tweet to Diet Coke was turned into a 60-foot-long interactive sculpture at Waterfront Park in Alexandria, Virginia. I was honored to be invited for the unveiling of the Retweets of Love[…]
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This is a sponsored post. This marble cake recipe goes back a few generations. My grandmother’s parents owned a bakery in Germany and I believe that is where it originated. My grandmother and my mom made this cake for many occasions. It’s my favorite cake in the entire world!!! Prep Work Preheat oven to 350 degrees.[…]
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My daughter loves Berenstain bears and anything she can get her hands one!
This is a Scholastic sponsored post. The hardest part of getting my kids to read was finding books my kids wanted to read. For each of my kids, they started to read more when they found a book they enjoyed. Sounds so simple, but that is often the problem when you have kids that don’t like to[…]
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Red's Untold Story for sure! But honestly, I want to read them all :D
This is a Disney-Hyperion sponsored post. Have you ever read a fairy tale and thought, “What if?” What if Aladdin never found the lamp? Hmmm?! Your wish is granted, A Whole New World. A Whole New World A Whole New World was written by Liz Braswell. After spending 10 years producing video games, she finally turned to writing books. This[…]
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drinking water out of the toilet