One Year

December 5, 2011

It has been one year since my dad died. I guess I could say passed on, went to a better place, or some other flowery phrase but that really isn’t me. Especially the better place bit, that always makes me want to slap someone. Wouldn’t be a good idea to make me want to slap [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

November 24, 2011

Natalie Merchant ~ Kind and Generous

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Disney

November 15, 2011

I spent the past several days at Disney World. I was able to see Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (awsomest awesomeness ever!), enjoy the Food and Wine Festival, go to the Christmas party at Magic Kingdom, draw with an artist at Hollywood Studios, and see the beautiful animals at Animal Kingdom. Oh, and the food was [...]

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Ooka Island Review

November 7, 2011

Is there anything better than a teaching tool that kids think is a game? I’m thinking no. How do you think I got hooked on westward expansion? Oregon Trail baby. Our sixth grade social studies teacher would let us play it if we finished our work quickly, I was a total addict. But I digress, [...]

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Happy Birthday

November 2, 2011

Happy Birthday to me, happy birthday to me, happy birthday to MMMMMMMMMEeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee…. happy birthday to me Hubby is sending me to Disney for a week by myself, I leave a week from tomorrow. I scheduled it that way so I could see Big Bad Voodoo Daddy while they are at EPCOT! So excited Do you [...]

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Say Anything Family Review

October 28, 2011

How could you expect me not to love a game that has in the title “Say Anything”? I mean I’m the poster girl for no filter. It pops into my fron and out of my mouth. That being said, it isn’t exactly what I had in mind when I think of a game that encourages [...]

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Pink Blog in a Blue World

October 27, 2011

The burning question that I am sure has been plaguing you since you began reading my little blog is….Why a pink blog if you have 2 boys and a husband? Shouldn’t you do a boy theme to let everyone *know* your a mom to BOYS? Well dahlings, the answer to that question is: I need [...]

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Wits and Wagers Review

October 25, 2011

I’ve been asked to review several games recently and my children aren’t quite old enough to play along. What’s a girl to do? Game night with friends! Yes, my husband and I are quite possibly the most boring people on the planet but at least our friends still like to hang out with us occasionally! [...]

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e-Mealz Review

October 21, 2011

I’m all about cooking lately, budget cutbacks you know, and boy howdy do I have something to tell you about that makes staying home and cooking more fun, interesting, tastey, and economical!

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Couponing is Extreme

October 18, 2011

Hubby and I have decided to stick to a budget. He’s been working so much that we haven’t really had one and to say spending (mine) has been out of control would be putting it mildly. We aren’t in debt or anything but if we don’t slow down our savings is gonna go bye-bye…sooooo couponing.

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