I mentioned this Hooked on Phonics deal a couple weeks ago -- you can get a great deal on Hooked on Phonics right now 30 day risk free trial + you can do monthly payments to pay it off! I ordered it when I originally posted about it and finally started it with my daughter this morning. I was quite impressed with how quickly it teaches … [Read more...]
FREE Budgeting Kit from LearnVest!
Here is a great freebie for you! I am always looking for smarter and easier ways to do my budget, I am pretty "old-school" and actually do it on paper most months. For a long time I didn't do one and I have definitely found I am smarter with my money, and have more money in my bank account when I actually take the time to do the monthly … [Read more...]
Growing Garlic and Green Onions at Home
I have talked before in my kiddie-pool gardening updates about growing garlic and green onions at home from garlic and green onions you purchased at the store. I use a lot of fresh garlic, and green onions are great with omelettes or baked potatoes, just to name a few ideas. I had heard it was possible to have a neverending supply of green onions, … [Read more...]
Please Don’t Put on a Show to “Impress” Other Parents at the Expense of Your Child
This morning I took my daughter to her "pre" dress rehearsal and group pictures for Ballet. There were several classes there, and a LOT of parents and siblings. Surprisingly, despite the 30+ people in a small space, the room was pretty quiet. Up near the classroom windows, sharing a chair was a little girl, probably 8 or 9 and a … [Read more...]
My Baby Girl Graduated Kindergarten!
If you have been following my blog for long, you may remember my "first year of school jitters" in sending Kylie off to school. Well we made it! … [Read more...]
Do It Yourself Kiddie Pool Vegetable Garden: Hot Peppers, Tomatoes, Zucchini + More!
I think it is time for an update on the kiddie pool vegetable gardens. It has been an adventure so far for sure. I love watching things sprout up and reach for the light. If I wanted to sit out by them I swear I could observe them growing throughout the day. … [Read more...]
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If you have recently moved, or are looking for a new dentist you should check out 1-800-Dentist. I've used this a couple of times now when I needed one and it is very user-friendly. You can easily find one in your price range, near you! Check it out! About 1-800-Dentist: The story of our company stretches all the way back to 1980, when Bob … [Read more...]
FREE Case Evaluation for those that have taken Yaz, Ocella, Yasmin or Beyaz (You may be entitled to compensation)
If you've taken Yaz, Ocella, Yasmin or Beyaz there is a huge class action lawsuit going on. You may want to sign up for info on this if you did take it. Just pop over here and fill in the form to get more info and see if you qualify. … [Read more...]
A Princess Forever! Kylie’s Disney Room, the Big Reveal #DisneyPaintMom
Disclaimer: Compensation and products for review were provided by Glidden via MomTrends. As always --- opinions are 100% my own! Disney has been an integral part of my life ever since I had kids, well before then too, but even more so since. I really don't think there is a day that goes by that one Disney is not brought up in one way or … [Read more...]
Do-It-Yourself: Kiddie Pool Vegetable Garden!
Be sure to follow me on Pinterest! Here in New Mexico, the experts say to play it safe and not plant your garden outside until Mother's Day. In this high desert climate, we sometimes get freeze warnings, and even snow, through the first week of May. That wait gave us plenty of time to ponder our gardening methods. We wanted easy … [Read more...]