I'm not too sure how many people would agree with me on this one, but I just can't see spending a ton of money on a costume that my child will only wear for 1 day. This past Halloween, I admittedly tried to get the most out of my daughter's Halloween costume by taking her to EVERY single Halloween bash within a 20 mile radius. She wore it about 7 times and I didn't feel guilty when I put it away for good, knowing that it got some wear.Costumes ...
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First full day with cloth diapers
Today was the first FULL day I had my little one in cloth diapers. The cleanup is not as bad as I thought AT ALL! They are super cute and she seems much more comfortable in them.She is currently using Bumgenius Flips. I like them a lot because they are really easy to use for a newbie like me. What I don't like about them is that the cloth slips and although she has not leaked, the cover still gets soiled so it has to get changed at almost every ...
The day has come
I knew this day would come soon. I was hoping it would come last August, and then started to dread it sometime in October. The day that might separate me from my daughter for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week: Job Openings. When I lost my job as a teacher last year I was devastated. I didn't know how we were going to get by and couldn't fathom what would happen with our insurance. This feeling made me sick - the entire summer spent looking for ANY ...
What’s for dinner Tuesday?
Here is a quick, easy, and HEALTHY recipe for you! Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken: 4 Boneless Chicken Breasts 10oz Frozen Chopped Spinach 1 small onion, diced 1/2 pound feta cheese 1/4 tsp garlic powder salt and pepper Thaw frozen spinach completely, wrap in a towel and squeeze out moisture. Place in a mixing bowl with crumbled feta, garlic, salt and pepper. Add about 1/2 tbsp oil. Mix well. Slice chicken breasts paying ...
Traditional Italian Lasagna Recipe
Monday's I usually have people over - I know - not the typical "get together" day. I cook more on Monday's since we have more people eating. Today's recipe is for a very basic, easy to make lasagna. Here's what I used: 1 pound chopped meat 28 oz can of crushed tomatoes 12 oz tomato puree 1 small onion - diced 1 bay leaf 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp thyme 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp oregano 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes 1 bay leaf (1 tbsp ...
And the winner is…
And the winner of the $25 Amazon Gift Card is...Laura R.Congrats!! I will be contacting you shortly! ...
Purex with Zout review and giveaway!!
Have you heard the latest buzz from Purex? Well, they just came out with Purex with Zout detergent. Zout is a stain-lifter and by adding it directly to the detergent, you get to skip a step! I have to admit, I NEVER pretreat - hence the stains that remain on Little Luna's clothes. By the time I clean up dinner and change her clothes, who feels like spraying down stained clothes? (NOT ME!)So I tried out this stuff out on soiled clothes, and guess ...
*CLOSED* Delta Labs’ Postnatal Review and Giveaway!
Sponsored by Tomoson.comThe last thing you want to think about after have your precious baby is "What am I gonna do with this weight." Eating healthy is the most important thing to focus on when you are losing pregnancy weight, but it is important to keep in mind that if you are nursing, you will need extra calories in your diet. Postnatal Thermogenic for New Moms boosts your metabolism naturally and they state that it is safe to take while ...