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This is a sponsored post about tips to stay organized with a hectic schedule. I will receive promotional items to thank me for sharing. So we’re back to school. We’re almost fully started with all activities. Almost. Boy Scouts sign up is next week, my Brownies won’t start meeting until October, and preschool soccer is not yet decided on a…
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Last week CamelBak sent us 3 Eddy .75L water bottles. I don’t know who was more excited, my husband, little monk, or I. They even sent one in “Sunset” orange, which is my son’s favorite color. These great bottles retail for $15 and come in 9 colors. I took the clear and my husband got charcoal. From CamelBak.com Our best-selling…
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This review post about foreign language learning with Little Pim is made possible by product samples received. In this day and age, it’s hard to not encounter different languages no matter where you live. Even scanning radio stations, we hear all kinds of music- sung in all different languages. My kids seem to have inherited their mama’s love of learning…
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This dark chocolate milkshake recipe is made possible thanks to product coupons sent to us by Stonyfield. I wanted to try to make a healthier version of a favorite beverage using natural and organic ingredients. This recipe is simple, refreshing and delicious and is sweet enough to satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth! Instead of ice cream, I chose Stonyfield’s After Dark…
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This is a sponsored review about the Tricky Stories: Magic Castle – kids game for iPad and iPhone. Opinions are my own. Tricky Stories: Magic Castle is a new kids game for iPad and iPhone releasing 8/29/13 (download on iTunes). At first glance, I kind of thought this app was almost a virtual sticker book- but upon exploring a bit,…
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This is a sponsored post about a new at home fertility treatment option called The Stork. Opinions are, as always, my own. I’ve surprised many folks when they learn that I’ve had fertility issues. My kids are 25 and 23 months apart, so I can see why that might make people wonder. I was fortunate. I got my happy ending(s)….
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