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We don’t go on long family vacations very often but we do go on weekend camping trips on a regular basis. Camping is one of our family’s favorite things to do together. Camping as a family means camping with our dog Brutus too. We tent camp in the state land or at state forest campgrounds that are typically dog friendly which…
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Coffee Glazed Coffee Cake There are few things that I love more than coffee. Therefore, anything that has to do with coffee, or better yet can include coffee is going to be a hit in my kitchen. This coffee cake is made with a Dark Roast coffee inside the batter and in the icing- a double hit of my favorite…
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When I found out I was expecting my first baby, my husband and I sat down to talk about finances. I worked in an industry with long hours and minimal pay. We added up the costs of child care and work related expenses and deducted them from my take home pay. The end result was paltry at best, so we…
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I am participating in a sponsored campaign hosted by Centrum®. I received compensation for this post. While all opinions stated are my own, I make no claims about Centrum® as a product or its effectiveness. I am a busy mom of 3 kids and now that school has started, I am busier than ever. All of my kids are…
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We’ve had babies in our house for a lot of years and know how sensitive their skin can be. From new baby skin to the dry, chapped skin of sweet chubby cheeks in winter, and from scraped knees of learning to walk to the diaper rash that comes for so many unknown reasons, a baby with skin irritation or ouchies…
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There’s a lot to love about ice cream. I mean, it’s ice cream. What’s not to love? Creamy, sweet yumminess, covered in shots (yes, shots….not sprinkles or jimmies, shots!). We’ve been trying our hand at doing some no churn ice cream at home lately, and this vanilla flavor is SUPER simple (and a really good base for almost anything ice…
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