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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of SAVE for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Did you know that San Antionio is known for being one of our nations’ most affordable vacation destinations? I’ve been hearing so much about oh we went to San Antonio and did this, or we did that…and it has me…
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We don’t have many carpets in our home- we have mostly hardwood floors, with 2 area rugs in the downstairs, and carpeting in our master bedroom. I have a carpet cleaner and do use it several times a year but I have been thinking that I’d really like to get our rugs deep cleaned professionally- especially now that my littlest…
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I thought that dealing with bullying was something I’d be maybe starting to worry about when my oldest child was maybe in grade 7 or 8. As it turned out, I was wrong. Bullying can and does exist at almost every grade in school- even with the little kindergarten children. My then-kindergarten student was bullied on the bus by a…
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As you know, summer is in full swing and with the summer heat days are often spent poolside with family and friends. However, a relaxing day can quickly become an emergency if proper pool safety precautions aren’t taken. In 2012 the Consumer Product Safety Commission estimated that almost 300 children under the age of 5 drown in swimming pools each year and…
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We do a lot of gardening in our family- we have a large vegetable garden, plus separate beds for pumpkins, rhubarb, asparagus, blueberries, raspberries and strawberries. This can make for a lot of watering needs, especially when you add in all of our other planting areas. Having a larger sized yard makes it kind of hard to get hoses that…
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