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I remember my first encounter with Heelys. I though how in the heck are those kids able to figure that out, as they sailed through the frozen food section of the grocery store. Since then every where we have moved has had tons of kids in Heelys proving they aren’t just a fad. I am…

As you may have noticed I have been missing from my blog. I’ve been chosen as a Mamavation mom to remake my life to help my family. It has been a rigorous journey so far that has made me really take inventory of my time and diet. That doesn’t mean that our family doesn’t take…

Give back by purchasing your favorite cereal or snack! This October, by making simple everyday purchases at Sam’s Club, you can help support breast cancer education and research. Beginning September 19th, Sam’s Club stores will feature exclusive pink packaging on some of your favorite participating General Mills products in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness…

If you are like me, you just can’t start the day without a bowl of cereal. I don’t really care what kind it is as long as it involves milk. The General Mills brand of cereal is my children’s favorite because they have the coveted “earn money for your school” tabs. In fact we have…

Welcome to some of my most recent favorite things to giveaway totally just over $75! First item for giveaway is a Robby Wash (blue) laundry ball from Oransi. I received both the blue and pink RobbyWash Systems to review. I have loved them. LOVE THEM!!! This is my first time ever trying a system like…

First off I need to apologize for holding this review so long. It wasn’t my intention to do so, but my injury and product arrival overlapped more than I expected it to. That said, I am in love with Wood Wipes from Scott’s Liquid Gold. These amazing wipes make keeping wood beautiful and many different…

When thinking about delicious and workout, very little come to mind until I received Fiber One 80 Calories Cereal to try. I am a cereal lover. I mean I could live on cereal and milk alone and be completely happy for the rest of my life. However, that probably wouldn’t be very helpful for my…

Have you heard about Novica? They are a mission-driven website associated with National Geographic working with thousands of talented artisans around the world. It has been a habit of mine to pick up silver jewelry in the areas we travel to on vacation. I give the unique items as gifts, but considering I have never…

Have you been sucked into the glitter and jeweled girl jean must haves? As sad as it is to admit it. I have fallen victim to the shiny and sparkly jeans and the big batting eyes of my beautiful daughter. If you haven’t fallen victim to this shopping mishap,  then you don’t know that after…

I was planning as offering a Summer Candy Giveaway, but 1 week into my bedrest my kids found a small box delivered by the mailman and opened it up to find a yellow package containing the perfect amount of candy for the three of them. Inside the yellow wrapper were 3 individually wrapped Sugar Free…