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Monthly Archives: April 2011

Pregnancy Cravings And The Health Benefits of Coconut Water

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32 & 33 Weeks Pregnant With Jayden (2008) And the winner is… taylorbagels! Congrats! As we wrap up April, which happens to be Pregnancy Awareness Month, I am thinking about my pregnancy cravings. Now, just as we should live every month as it’s Earth Month, we should do the same for Pregnancy Awareness Month. So…

#Win It: $50 Gift Card For Shutterfly Graduation Announcements

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And the winner is Dawn (mightynaynay), congrats! When I graduated from High School, I didn’t have cool graduation announcements. My mother was the announcement, lol! It’s amazing how many cool products and services there are for graduates that are becoming increasingly popular today. Shutterfly offers a line of graduation announcements that are perfect for the…

Happy 3rd Birthday, Jayden!

Like the wick on a burning candle, the years seem to wane before my eyes. Today, our little man turned three. Three. This morning, I made chocolate chip blueberry muffins and we gave him his new tricycle which he calls his “prize”. We ran some errands which included picking up some special items for him…

Be Kind To Earth: Starting A Garden

This year, we are planting a small raised bed and container garden in our backyard. Having a garden a couple of steps outside of our kitchen, we’ll be able to enjoy and appreciate fresh, pesticide-free produce. Admittedly, I don’t know what I’m totally doing. I’m still doing some research. I’ve grown tomatoes, bell peppers, romaine…

Wilton Mom ReTreat 2011: Punch. Cut. Decorate!

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend the Wilton Mom ReTreat held at the Wilton Headquarters in Bolingbrook, IL. We stayed at the Aloft, a fabulous, upbeat hotel. Here are some photos of my cute, loft inspired room. Who can resist the hotel bathroom photos? During the ReTreat, we enjoyed complimentary breakfast at…