When you think of the holidays, what food comes to mind? Cookies? Wine? Mom’s Christmas ham? Wine? All four are acceptable answers, but how ‘bout pizza? Probably not, but I think about pizza at least … [Continue reading]
Mrs. Smith’s Signature Deep Dish Pies (And a $50 Williams-Sonoma Giveaway)
December 18, 2012 55 Comments
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Mrs. Smith's. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you ever made a homemade apple pie? I have. Like skinny dipping, Brazilian waxes, and the Twilight … [Continue reading]
My Adventures In Potty Training: Poopies, Pee-Pees, And Pull-Ups
December 17, 2012 19 Comments
When our daughter was born, I was one of those parents who had the ambitious goal of potty training her before her second birthday. And then reality set in. Her second birthday passed, and although … [Continue reading]
It’s a Dairy Miracle! Discovering the Joys of Shelf Safe Milk with Milk Unleashed
December 14, 2012 23 Comments
Our daughter effortlessly weaned herself from breast feeding literally overnight when she was about 11 months old. She hasn’t lost her love of milk, though, guzzling about a gallon of the stuff each … [Continue reading]
Solving My Mommy Lunch Woes with Lean Cuisine and Homemade Fortune Cookies
December 13, 2012 27 Comments
As a stay-at-home/work-at-home mom, I know all too well about the mid-day adventure known as “lunch.” It’s a crazy period of time, usually filled with diaper changes, spilled juice, barking dogs, … [Continue reading]
20 Ways Toddlers are Like Drunk People
December 12, 2012 104 Comments
After writing about how living with children is like living in a frat house, I got to thinking...taking care of a toddler is, in many ways, like dealing with a drunk person. The emotional highs and … [Continue reading]
NanoSpeed Super Vert Crash Set Giveaway
December 10, 2012 3 Comments
This is really cool and I actually want it for myself! Maybe I'll wrap it up under the guise that it's for the diva... ha ha! The ultimate NanoSpeed racetrack delivers insane speed, twisted loops … [Continue reading]
$100 Target Gift Card Giveaway
December 10, 2012 5 Comments
Happy Holidays and welcome to the $100 Target Gift Card Giveaway! Hosted by Mom to Bed by 8 and co-hosted by Giveaway Bandit and My Vegan Gluten-Free Life. One lucky winner will receive a $100 … [Continue reading]
FurReal Friends Bouncy Puppy Giveaway
December 10, 2012 6 Comments
Santa is bringing the Bouncy Puppy for the diva on Christmas. As soon as I saw it, I knew she had to have it. It's so adorable! Play with this sweet, soft puppy figure and she’ll play with you! Put … [Continue reading]
28 of My Favorite Christmas Crafts for Kids
December 10, 2012 17 Comments
I've already shared my favorite Christmas traditions and Christmas movies. Today, I compiled a list of my favorite Christmas crafts for kids. Now that my daughter is old enough to actually attempt to … [Continue reading]
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