Why I Hate Menu Plan Monday

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      Every Monday morning, my Twitter feed, blog reader, and Facebook feed are bright with the promise of the new week ahead. Digital moms the world over join together to share what their families will be dining on that week. This, my friends, is Menu Plan Monday. And it haunts my Mondays.       Succinct recipes,… [Continue Reading]

On Priorities, Dignity, and a Healthy Dose of Shame…

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  Last night was a night that I have looked forward to for a YEAR.  The premier of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1.  Yes, I am a huge Twilight nerd.  No, it’s not high literature or cinematic genius, but I love it, so shut up. Anyhoo, I brought my daughters to the midnight… [Continue Reading]

Yes, You Can Have Too Much of a Good Thing!

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I’ve contemplated for some time now about having a breast reduction at some point in time.  While there are plenty of times I feel like being fuller on top is a curse, I’m also anxious about the idea of undergoing surgery.  I do a lot of reading on the subject, and want to be fully… [Continue Reading]

{Giveaway} Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer

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Long time, no see!!  Sorry I’ve been away so long.  I had a series of illnesses and life just got in the way of things.  But fear not, I’m back!  And to celebrate my return, I have a super-fun giveaway for people in the Philadelphia area!  I’m happy to be giving away a Family Four… [Continue Reading]

{Giveaway} Celebrating Love by Jim McCann

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It’s Valentine’s Day!  Even though I tell the people in my life how much I love them every day, it’s nice to have a day to commemorate love, and all that good mushy stuff!  And I’ve got a fun giveaway, a book to help you celebrate love all year long! Introducing Celebrating Love: Share, Remember,… [Continue Reading]

CLOSED{Review+Giveaway} Big Paw Designs Used Dog Campaign

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I have a confession:  I LOVE to accessorize.  More than that, I love fun, quirky pieces that not everybody has.  I get such joy out of finding something unique to match a new outfit.  So it makes sense that I would also accessorize my pets!  I had the opportunity to check out Big Paw Designs,… [Continue Reading]

Please Nominate MommyTails!

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The wonderful Infusion Design Studios is having a contest right now for a blog makeover.  You can nominate and vote for your favorite blogs to receive a makeover for the new year.  I would LOVE to win this prize!  I would be forever grateful if you could take just one minute and pop over there… [Continue Reading]

Be on the Lookout for my Glycolic Review with NaturalSkinShop

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At the ripe old age of 32, I find myself stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to my skin.  I am starting to see some early signs of aging, such as lines in the forehead, and some dullness in my complexion.  On the other hand, I am STILL dealing with… [Continue Reading]

It’s Not About the Stuff!

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**Warning!!  This post is being cross-posted to my other blog as well, QponCutie.  If I’m lucky enough to have you as a reader over there as well, please forgive the duplication.  I just wanted to get this off my chest, and spread the message to as many people as possible.** We’re really down to the… [Continue Reading]

**Giveaway Closed!**Grand Opening of a new IMAX Theater at AMC Franklin Mills 14

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The winner has been chosen!  Congrats to Nancy Mason, #5!  Enjoy your prize pack! So guess what, you guys??  I recently found out that the AMC Franklin Mills 14 is adding an IMAX theater to their multiplex!  Huzzah!!!  True story:  I never really cared much about IMAX.  I had never seen an IMAX movie,  didn’t… [Continue Reading]