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Going Without Prescription Coverage

(originally aired: October 14, 2007) I debated a long time about whether or not to post this, but I figured it might help someone else out there so I thought I would share my experience. When my husband started his … Continue reading


A Yearly Recap: MomAdvice.com ’08 Edition

Here are my proudest moments on my blog for 2008! I hope that this helps our newer readers get acquainted with what great things our site has to offer. It is also so great for me to reflect on what … Continue reading


An Apron Full of Giveaways 12.30.08

Welcome to our round-up of contests and giveaways! I love sharing all of the contests with you and getting to see what everyone is giving away on their site. Be sure to enter to win a year subscription to GoTrybe … Continue reading


Homemade Play Dough: A Play Dough Recipe Round-Up

We had a birthday party to attend last week for my sweet friend Michelle’s daughter. I had recently bookmarked a chocolate play dough recipe, from A Foothill Home Companion, in my notebook entry that I thought would make a fun … Continue reading


Redbox Code: 12.29.08

Today’s Redbox code is 545DZ9. This code can be used all day until midnight at any Redbox location.In addition,Redbox is giving free movie rentals at Walmart Redbox locations. These are good on Sunday’s only for one free rental. I hope … Continue reading


My New Year’s Resolution for 2008: Simplify

Each year I make a list of resolutions for the New Year and I am usually pretty good at keeping to my resolutions. My resolution this year is really only one goal with a few subcategories… to merely simplify my … Continue reading


Meal Planning Monday: 12.29.08

Here has been our menu plan for the past two weeks with recipes! 1. Deli Sandwiches With Chips (for shopping day) 2. Herb Baked Tilapia, Rice, & Corn 3. Roasted Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, & Peas 4. Rotini Pasta With Turkey … Continue reading


Freebie Friday: December 26, 2008

Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! I hope you all are enjoying the holidays with your families. A big thank you to Heather, from Freebies 4 Mom, for sharing her freebie list with us. I am so thankful for her friendship and … Continue reading


Amy’s Notebook: The Merry Christmas Edition

Merry Christmas to you & your families today! Please enjoy the day with your families and thank you for your friendship! I am in love with this block calendar (@ Lark & Lola) I think this cake plate is beautiful … Continue reading


A Clark Kind of Holiday ’08

We opted to celebrate our Christmas this Sunday instead of waiting until the actual Christmas because we have so many family festivities to attend. The kids love getting their presents a little early and I love keeping them busy as … Continue reading