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My Favorite Green It Yourself Tips From Green Works

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It’s so important to take tiny steeps to to go green for the health of your family and especially your children. It’s the little things that we can accomplish now that will make it easier on the whole family.  Our bedroom makeover’s is currently our summer project. So far I’ve moved my son out of [...]

How Do You Inspire Your Children to Learn?

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As daily activities present them selves I like to add in learning experiences for my children. For example when I get my three year old dressed we discuss the color of his clothes and where they go. We go down the stairs we count them as we go along. When we go for a drive [...]

Twitter HOP Tuesday: Link Up To Increase Your Followers

It’s Twitter HOP Tuesday. Link up your Twitter Account to Increase Your Followers. Jennifer from Life is a Sandcastle, Sam from Have a Sippy Will Travel and I, Night owl Mama are teaming up to bring you twitter hop Tuesday and help increase your social awareness online and of course increase your twitter Follows. Here’s [...]

Monte Carlo and $25 AMC Movie Theater Gift Card Giveaway

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Salena Gomez star of television show Disney’s “Wizards of Waverly Place” was just at our local Orland Mall today. I heard the line started at midnight and that by this morning the line was wrapped around the mall.  My daughter wanted to go see her but I can’t justify spending the night in line with [...]

Funrise Toys Gazillion Bubbles Review and a Cyclone Giveaway

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Funrise Toys Gazillion bubbles award winning super bubble solution has kids everywhere enjoying the summer with fun gazillion bubbles products and kicking off the warm weather season with their third annual “Ultimate Gazillion Bubbles Photo Contest”! The contest is currently running until July 22, 2011. The Grand Prize winner will receive a $1,000 Toys ‘R [...]

News and Winners Announcement

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I love when company’s give great offers like discounts and free shipping. FREE Shiipping is awesome! I did a review for Easy Canvas Prints earlier in the month and I get so many complements on it. They did a great job and I love that it arrived mounted and ready to hang. If like them [...]

Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation

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Exclusively with CARS 2 in theaters everywhere on June 24th “Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation” is the short feature film that is a great crowd warmer. I love these little shorts because they help get the kids settled down and ready for the main feature. The loveable cast of TOY Story is all together again [...]

Free Disney Character Calls from Pull-Ups & Target Gift Card Giveaway

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Potty Training toddlers is never easy but wearing Pull-Ups training pants helps to makes it easy when your on the go. We’ve been going through the motions of potty training for over 2 weeks now.  My fourth child certainly is a challenge.  I swear no 2 kids potty train the same.  He’s been wearing Pull-Ups [...]

Stove Top Everyday Quick and Delicious

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When I think of Stove top Stuffing I usually think of having it with Chicken, or Pork Chops or Thanksgiving dinner.  Lately, I’ve been thinking of fun and delicious ways to add it to other meals because I love the flavor. Since I hate slaving in front of the stove I love that Kraft Stove [...]

Taste Of Chicago: BP to Host Andre “The Hawk” Dawson and Ron Kittle

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Taste of Chicago in Grant Park is June 24-July 3 (2011). The food will be plenty, the entertainment will be LIVE, and fireworks will be live on the 4th at Navy Pier. There will be plenty to experience including a 13-foot baseball that fans can inscribe the little things that make Chicago baseball so special. [...]

Thursday Giveaway Linky Live 15

Blogisphere is live with exciting giveaways and you can get linky love right here.  I currently have several giveaways running. ENDING This Friday STEP 2 SAND AND WATER FUN FARM 6/24 Kidorable Hooded Towel (Winner choice) 6/24 Cars 2 T-Shirt and Promotional Prize pack 6/30 $20 Chili’s Grill and Bar ecard 7/1 Shout COLOR Catchers [...]

Weight Loss Progress: How I lost 10 pounds

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I’m so excited that I’ve hit a mark of a 10 pound weight loss. Everyone knows when you start to get older it’s even harder to lose weight.  In the last 6 yrs I’ve put on a total of 20 lbs. That included going through pregnancy’s with weight gain, weight loss, and weight gain and [...]

Buy Energizer Lithium Batteries and get a $10 Prepaid Discover Gas Rewards card Giveaway

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Energizer batteries want to give you a break with high gas prices by offering you a $10 Discover gas rewards card for just purchasing 2 pack’s of specially marked Energizer Lithium or Energizer Advanced Lithium Batteries.   Just yesterday my husband and I were discussing how much the price of gas has gone up and [...]

My Visit to the Live Set of the Muppets Movie

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“THE MUPPETS” hits theaters everywhere November 23, 2011. How Exciting is that?!! Do you know what’s twice as exciting? Attending the actual taping for the Muppets movie on live on set. In January I attended one of my very first Bloggers trips invited by Disney to the Gnomeo and Juliet Junket. It was an exciting [...]

Winner for Six Flag Theme Park Passes Giveaway is

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How’s everyone summer going so far? We finally just started to get some nice weather here in Chicago. We got the pool all cleaned out, filled up with fresh water and ready to go swimming.  It’s a good thing too because we have some HOT weather rolling in this week. We’ve started attending summer graduation [...]