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why i love windows live writer

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I am huge fan of Worpress when it comes to running a website or blog.  It’s easy to use, easy to post and easy to navigate through. But sometimes doing a post with WP means not getting things to look exactly like you want them to.  … [Continue reading]

celebrate mchappy day and help a child in need–may 2

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  I knew it the moment I was pregnant, something was wrong. Maybe it was that we were still grieving over the loss of our daughter. Maybe it was the fact that strangers kept coming up to us, asking to say a prayer for this new baby growing … [Continue reading]

what am i blogging for?

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Some days I wonder as a blogger what I am doing. I mean I started blogging as a way to connect to others.  I wanted to be able to share my thoughts and feeling about raising a child with special needs, and never did it cross my mind, I could turn my … [Continue reading]

file your nails in style with mont bleu

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  In the past year I have taken an extreme liking to doing my nails.  With so many pretty shades, colors and styles of lacquers available. I've become a bit of an addict.  One thing that really bothers me though is filing my nails.  Every … [Continue reading]

carry clean suction cup toothbrushes for kids

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Yesterday I posted about April being Dental Health Month, and Tom's of Maine Silly Strawberry toothpaste for kids.  Well toothpaste isn't all that is needed to get kids brushing.  We had a chance to try out Carry Clean's Suction Cup Toothbrushes … [Continue reading]

celebrate dental health month all year long with tom’s of maine

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As a parent one thing that is vastly important to me is getting my boys to brush their teeth.  It's also a never-ending battle!  Both JJ and Trace hate brushing their teeth, even though I keep telling them if they don't, they will not only … [Continue reading]

spring color trends | burt’s bees new lip smacking colors for 2012

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One of my favorite things about spring is all the trends.  Fashion, apparel, accessories, fragrances and make-up. A girl's dream, the colors this year are by far some of my favorite.  Rich earthy tones, pinky hues, candy apple reds, sultry browns. … [Continue reading]

step into spring with taylor swift wonderstruck

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Do you remember when grandma used to pull a small tube stick out of her purse, open it up and roll it on her wrists and then put a little behind her ear? The smell was like moth-balls (no offense grandma) or really so strong it made your eyes water. … [Continue reading]

OPI announces new limited edition minnie-mouse inspired nail lacquers

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OPI has done it again with the launch of Vintage Minnie Mouse, including four limited edition nail lacquers, for summer.  Created in honor of Disney's beloved character, I just knew the colors were going to be right up my alley.  Capturing Minni … [Continue reading]