Save Some Green ~ Use Green Products

Being green is a multi-faceted discipline. You might be concerned about conservation, alternative fuels, organic foods, recycling or all of the above. You understand the logic behind being environmentally responsible, but do you know if you are really making better green choices? (Read more…)

Getting Fit ~ One Step At A Time

I can’t tell you how many times people have said to me “You’re so lucky to be fit” or “You look so good for your age”. Fit happens, for sure, but luck has nothing to do with it. It’s all about smart choices. And it’s not just one choice, one day, but a myriad of choices that get you there.

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5 Things Women Should Know ~ How to get your financial life in order

Organizing your financial life does not have to be complicated. I know from time to time I have felt overburdened when trying to comprehend or organize my paperwork. Especially when preparing to do those dreaded tax forms. Ugh! Well now you don’t have to.

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Recent Recalls You Have To See

Recent Toy Recalls

About 204,000 ”Big Rex and Friends” cloth books were recalled because they present a lead hazard. A red plastic dot sewn in the book contains high levels of lead, which is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

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Are You Cyberbully Savvy? 10 tips for parents

Are you Cyberbully Savvy?

Cyberbullying is becoming more and more common among school-age children. Unfortunately it happens between adults as well but there has been a lot more media exposure involving children. Not sure if your child has been a victim?
There are some signs you should look for and things you should do to protect your child and yourself from this new means of harassment.

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The Basics of Baking

“I’m not a cook, but I love to bake.” How many times do you hear that? Why are practitioners of the baking arts so fond of their subject?

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When To Teach Your Kids Adult Life Skills

Even if your kids are far from adulthood, it’s a good idea to teach them at an early age the staples they’ll need when they’re all grown up and on their own. Otherwise, you could wind up with a panicked phone call from your adult child later on when they are clueless on how to perform even simple tasks such as drawing money out of the bank. Teaching life lessons now will lead to functioning adults later on. (Read more…)

Pediped® shoe review & giveaway

I was so thrilled & honored to be offered a pair of Pediped® shoes for my little one. Pediped® offers some really beautiful and trendy shoes for kids. They use the latest technology, plus the highest quality materials and craftsmanship to create shoes for children that are designed to care for their feet from crawling, to those amazing first steps and into the toddler years. (Read more…)

Baked Rigatoni w/ Spinach, Ricotta & Fontina Cheeses ~ recipe

Baked Rigatoni w/ Spinach, Ricotta & Fontina Cheeses
This is an easy variation of spinach & ricotta cannelloni. The filling is simply tossed with cooked rigatoni that’s then topped with fontina and baked to a golden brown.

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Frigidaire Spin & Win

Frigidaire Spin & Win

Frigidaire announced a new Spin & Win game that gives you the opportunity to win gift cards AND  a brand new Frigidaire Affinity washer and dryer! Other prizes include:

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