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Embarrassment won’t kill you…..right?

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At Garanimals this week, I’m tackling the survival of embarrassment. Not TO your kids, but FROM your kids! We all know the Proud Mom Moment where my youngest, Connor made a scene at church. The funny thing is that this is only one of many embarrassing moments he causes me. Be sure to check out my [...]

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Angry Birds Birthday Party

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This week my oldest son turns SEVEN. It seems like only yesterday I brought him home from the hospital. I want to share some of the pictures and ideas I used for his Angry Bird birthday. You can check out my post on Garanimals for tips for organizing for a birthday party, but I wanted [...]

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Around the United States one Staycation at a Time

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Yesterday, you may have caught my Staycation post highlighting things to do in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Below are links to Staycation posts from around the United States thanks to The Happy Housewife and Springs Bargains! Enjoy – even if you aren’t necessarily taking a staycation check out the area you are taking a vacation to and you might [...]

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Staycation: Exploring Oshkosh, Wisconsin

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With the rise of gas prices many vacations are now closer to home. The term “Staycations” as caught on as a way to save money by exploring your local area. If you take a little time to investigate what there all is to do you would be amazed! If you a planning a trip somewhere [...]

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Mamavation Monday – It all Starts Here

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Remember my post here? Well, I never really even started. This time is for real, I have been feeling really down and out about my weight and truly need to make a difference. I am going to go with the same structure as last time for posts that will contain: Pictures – Before and After [...]

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A Family Web Obsession

April 4, 2011

My family has become obsessed with this family of Eagles on the web. It is a web cam that is overlooking an Eagle’s nest in Ohio. There are two baby eagles and one egg. It is amazing to watch the interaction between the mom and dad eagle. My kids love to see when the dad [...]

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Reflections of Motherhood

March 26, 2011

Today I attended my little sisters baby shower. She is having her first child and is going to learn SO much. There are so many things you WISH you could tell yourself if you could go back before you had your first child. This video is dedicated to those things…..   What would I tell [...]

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Garanimals Monday

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Today my blog post is all about Organized Chaos at Garanimals! But for any of the readers that stop here you get a special treat – Make sure to visit my post here on Organized Chaos to find links to some of my favorite organizing freebies! Plus – are you a Facebook Fan and Twitter [...]

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Proud Mom Moment

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Last Wednesday was Ash Wednesday. Usually we go to church in the evening with the whole family, but this year I decided to attend mass with my sons school. That meant my youngest was not going to be in preschool and he would be coming to church with me, in the morning. His MOST spunky [...]

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A New Garanimals Mom

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It is amazing the opportunities that come your way when you aren’t looking! I was chosen to be one of the Garanimals Mom Bloggers! I love the Garanimals clothing that Walmart carries and have used it for many years. My boys love the fun animals that are on the stuff and who can beat the [...]

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