Sweet!!! Here is a fantastic offer to sign up for if you have a new baby or are expecting!! Enfamil Family Beginnings is a fantastic way to get started with some of the essentials that you need as a new parent. When you sign up here, you are sent all kinds of gifts!! Up to $250 worth!! Including free formula, a free Diaper Bag and … [Read more...]
Help!! I am Terrible at Puppy Training…
We got this cute little monster three weeks ago... meet Yoda ;) He is the newest member of our family and MOST of the time a great family pet. We love him to death. Unfortunately we got him at 11 weeks after he had already been potty trained on newspaper. I am beyond frustrated at this point on how to potty train this little guy. He will … [Read more...]
What is YOUR Real Age?! Mine was 1.5 years older!
Eeek!! Not sure that I like the results of this one, although it is probably right. Head over here and you can take the Real Age Test! Quite an extensive test and revelatory too!! Biggest thing for me is I need to do more exercise and take vitamins/supplements. I'm sure that would make a HUGE difference! What did you get?! … [Read more...]
My Mission to get Organized! Using S.P.A.C.E.
Confession time. For some reason I have never been good at organization. In fact, I SUCK at it. I will tell you, I have had my gas turned off simply because I am disorganized. Laundry = HELL in my house. I can easily spend 10 minutes trying to find my kids matching socks. When I have something that requires three months of pay stubs/bank … [Read more...]
Careline™ Home Safety Telephone System: Perfect for Senior Safety & Independence #CarelineSp
Probably one of the most dreaded things to look toward in our future is losing our independence. My Grandma, who died 3 years ago this past Feb, was sharp as a tack until she passed away at age 89. She had to give up driving because her sight failed in her early 80s, and she told me a several times that she missed driving the most. She actually … [Read more...]
LearnVest: Get FREE Financial Consultation + Boot Camp
So quite a while back I posted about LearnVest when I was mentioning that they had a giveaway. Well, I've been getting their daily emails and have found them quite useful --- they have simple steps you can take to improve your financial planning. Sick of living paycheck to paycheck? You can do it! Right now they are offering a FREE … [Read more...]
Care.com: Find a Babysitter you can Trust
I don't know about you, but in this day and age, I am pretty leery of hiring a babysitter other than family. I haven't ever done it. Wouldn't have known where to start either. I know that not everyone has family living nearby so getting a date night isn't feasible unless you find someone you can trust to take care of your … [Read more...]
Budget-Friendly Alternatives for Home-Improvement Projects
In 2007, at the peak of the housing market bubble, U.S. homeowners spent over $325 billion remodeling their homes, according to a study conducted by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. In the following years, remodeling spending has plummeted, but that doesn't mean our desire for an updated home has. You have a multi-page … [Read more...]
FREE Prepaid Card with American Express Benefits!! Perfect for Online shopping + Freebies that Require a Credit Card!
What do you do when something is free but requires a credit card? I get this question often as many don't want to put bank information into a website to get a freebie --- I don't blame you as you really can't err on the side of precaution when it comes to your money. There is a solution to this though! I actually have two prepaid cards, … [Read more...]
Sandy Hook: Somewhere Over the Rainbow ft. Ingrid Michaelson
Ingrid Michaelson and many children of Newtown CT teamed up and put together a beautiful rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow. You can purchase it on iTunes or Amazon right now for $1.29. Great way to send a little donation their way! All proceeds are going to the United Way of Western Connecticut. Head over here and you can watch the … [Read more...]