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We have 2 large blueberry bushes in our yard, and that means every year at this time, we’re freezing blueberries daily. I learned very quickly when we bought this house that if I don’t follow these steps, my blueberries will be clumpy and have ice on them and be a mess when we go to eat or bake with them. …
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Meet Cecile Rey and Marie-Grace Gardner. They are here, in my house, and they are beautiful. These two lovely girls are the newest Historical Characters by American Girl, and they are unique in that this is the first time the company has introduced 2 historical characters at the same time. They are available for preorder now and will be in…
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We recently spent the day at The Dinosaur Place in Montville, Connecticut. We arrived shortly after they opened for business, with the kids squealing in delight at the sight of a huge statue of Monty, the dinosaur, sporting humongous sunglasses and holding a bottle of coke!! When you arrive at The Dinosaur Place, you are faced with two choices: either…
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Get ready, friends! I think you can actually already pre-order Cars 2 in several places!! The #1 Animated Film of the Year Races Home!
I finally got to see The Fox and the Hound in its entirety. It only took me until I was 37+ years old! I forgot how sweet the story of friendship is in this film, and how hard I’d cried when I had seen parts of it previously (but never all of it, not sure why)….
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The folks at Mommy Skincare were generous enough to send me their Complete Mommy Skincare System for review. This great skincare system was specially designed for moms’s with all natural and organic ingredients. It is gentle, yet effective and cleansing, toning and moisturizing the skin. The skincare system includes the following: Stretch Mark Cream Green Tea Cleanser Citrus Toner Hibiscus Antioxidant Moisturizer Lightening Cream