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I love that it is self-propelled. That makes life so much easier.
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Oreck Magnesium Giveaway!! ($600 value)
Right before Thanksgiving, I remember thinking, "I wish someone was hosting a vacuum cleaner giveaway or blogging campaign or SOMETHING" because my extended family was coming to spend a few nights, there was LOTS of cleaning to do, and my years' old vacuum was showing her age. I'm always hap...
I tried having the (talk) with my kids but there were rolled eyes and informing me that they already knew about that stuff from the kids on the bus....
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Sponsored Post & Giveaway from Don't Fret The Sweat: Talk to My Kids About Puberty, Instead!
COMMENTS ARE CLOSED: So happy to be sharing this awesome prize pack with you, Diane F (comment #171) please check your email for further instructions, thanks!!! My middle girl, freaking OTHER parents out, during her Goth stage (c. 2007) I know what you're thinking [cringe]: but, I've got 2 te...
I like Honey Nut Cheerios.
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Walmart Star Wars Giveaway $25 Gift Card + Cereal #myblogspark
Giveaway is closed. Congrats to Katfam! Your prize is on its way! Calling all Star Wars Fans! There are a few who live in my house, so I know all about the release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray. This incredible collection unites all six Episodes together for the first time in...
Our latest project is remodeling the hall bath.
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The Bagster Bag Blogger Challenge: TFH Garage Clean Up - THE BEFORE!
COMMENTS ARE CLOSED: I am SO excited to be able to share stuff we like with you, Denise B. (comment #129) please check your email for further instructions, thanks!!! Thanks to TheBagster.com for sponsoring my writing about our latest home improvement project and the Bagster Bag Blog Challenge....
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My son would call me and ask if I can cook some spaghetti.
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Anybody want an iPad 2?
Today is another exciting day in Mommy Shorts history as I am giving away my biggest prize to date. One lucky reader will win an iPad 2 (which starts at $499 for those of you who are not already actively coveting one). The giveaway is being sponsored by Vonage "Time To Call" in return for prom...
I love Nestle Products. I will be using them during the upcoming Holidays.
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Nestle Family Best Summer Ever Blogger: Wrap Up and Giveaway
COMMENTS ARE CLOSED: I am SO EXCITED to be able to share this awesome prize package with you Geoff K. (comment #144) please check your email for further instructions, thanks!!! I was very excited to announce the launch of the Best Summer Ever by Nestle Family program, where I, along with some ...
This week I am keeping active by gardening.
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degree motionSENSE
it has been two weeks and i am supposed to report on how i like Degree MotionSENSE deoderant and the Degree Get into the Motion Facebook app. it's all been pretty cool! any motion counts! playing with your kids, riding your bike, going dancing, going swimming....there are lots of options. ...
I like to stay active by walking. I also do gardening.
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Keeping In Motion with Degree MotionSense
I've been participating in Degree's “Get Into the Move Challenge,” and it's been a great motivator to help me stay active - no more slacking off for me! Using the Facebook I've been able to log my movement activites - yay! for boxing class and running, my ultimate sanity checkers - and the...
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How to Create a Hanging Garden {Review & $100 ATG Stores Giveaway}
Get Out and PLAY Event – Day 19 For the past four summers I have been cultivating a small, urban vegetable garden in our backyard. The challenge was how to not completely take over our small plot of land so we could leave space for the kids to play, but to still be able to grow a substantial a...
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How to Create a Hanging Garden {Review & $100 ATG Stores Giveaway}
Get Out and PLAY Event – Day 19 For the past four summers I have been cultivating a small, urban vegetable garden in our backyard. The challenge was how to not completely take over our small plot of land so we could leave space for the kids to play, but to still be able to grow a substantial a...
I would get the Large set. I would want a Medium set too. I have several spots just perfect for either set.
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How to Create a Hanging Garden {Review & $100 ATG Stores Giveaway}
Get Out and PLAY Event – Day 19 For the past four summers I have been cultivating a small, urban vegetable garden in our backyard. The challenge was how to not completely take over our small plot of land so we could leave space for the kids to play, but to still be able to grow a substantial a...
I would like to try the Walgreens WAL_ZYR allergy relief.
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Walgreens Brand Health and Wellness = Good for the Pocketbook
This review was sponsored by Blogher and Walgreens. While I was compensated for my time, the thoughts and ideas expressed in this post are all my own. "Try Walgreens Brand Health & Wellness products. Visit the site for more information” I'll admit - I'm a pretty frugal shopper. The pantry at my...
My pets get treats like dog bones. They do enjoy thier treats.
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Our lucky dogs Chester, Olive, and Emily try Pro Plan Selects,® and YOU get a chance to WIN!
This is a sponsored review by BlogHer and Purina. By Yvonne DiVita Round about four o’clock, the three pups begin circling the wagons, so to speak. Do your dogs do that? No matter where we are or what we’re doing, all three dogs feel that four o’clock is dinner time and they make it known...
I not a sportsmom anymore. I guess I would be a sports granny. Gatorade has proven the test of Time.
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gatorade
This is a sponsored post from BlogHer and GATORADE. -----WINNER!!!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I love being a soccer mom! And a baseball mom, tball mom, swimmer mom (that one is rough), taekwondo mom... I thi...
I love my coffee with cream and sugar.
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la creme
This is a sponsored review from BlogHer and La Crème. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i love coffee. some nights i think to myself as i lay down "i can't wait for morning....so i can have a cup of coffee" i am dead s...
I like the Train Woodstove Steamer.
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Copper-plated Oval Firewood Tub from Plow & Hearth {$50 Giveaway}
I resolve to… find beautiful storage solutions If your house is anything like mine, you just don’t have a spot for bright, primary colored storage solutions. This means that I’m constantly searching for storage containers that don’t actually look like storage and instead blend seamlessly wit...
I like the Sit-On Palomino Horse.
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Wheel Town Deluxe Roadway and Harbor Set from HearthSong {$50 Giveaway}
I resolve to… buy toys that grow When you’re talking classic toys that grow with your children, you are most certainly talking about HearthSong. They have one of the most amazing selections of toys that inspire the type of child’s play we all want for our kids and last for years instead of s...
I would get the Exacto 110 Gal Recycled Plastic Compost Bin.
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Weider X-Factor Gym from Hayneedle.com {$100 Giveaway}
Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide: Day 38 I know the holidays are still over a week away, but like most of you, I’m already thinking of the fast approaching New Year and figuring out what my resolution for 2011 will be. While I have never been one for a formal New Year’s resolution, every year I lik...
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MICHE Big Bag and 3 Designer Shells {Review & Giveaway}
Ultimate Gift Guide: Day 14 Have you heard of the MICHE Bag? I remember the first time I heard of them I was in labor with my second child and the commercial for Miche Bags came on. Although I remember thinking “those do look like cute designer handbags”, I was also a little … uh, distracted. ...
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MICHE Big Bag and 3 Designer Shells {Review & Giveaway}
Ultimate Gift Guide: Day 14 Have you heard of the MICHE Bag? I remember the first time I heard of them I was in labor with my second child and the commercial for Miche Bags came on. Although I remember thinking “those do look like cute designer handbags”, I was also a little … uh, distracted. ...
I like the Shawna Shell.
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MICHE Big Bag and 3 Designer Shells {Review & Giveaway}
Ultimate Gift Guide: Day 14 Have you heard of the MICHE Bag? I remember the first time I heard of them I was in labor with my second child and the commercial for Miche Bags came on. Although I remember thinking “those do look like cute designer handbags”, I was also a little … uh, distracted. ...
Green Tea in the morning makes my morning great.
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Quick and Easy
This is sponsored content from BlogHer and Olay. For three years, I lived the leisurely life of a law student. Wait, let me clarify that. The life of a law student is not exactly what you would describe as leisurely, at least in the way sunning on a beach is leisurely or drinking cocoa is a mo...
I like my Rice Krispie Treats with Chocolate chips tossed in.
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rice krispie treat holiday challenge *$100 gift card giveaway*
**this giveaway is now closed! congratulations to our winner, comment #65 - Heather!** Around the 4th of July, I was involved in a recipe challenge with Rice Krispies and the Motherhood.com. I had a great time (as did my kids who LOVE Rice Krispie Treats almost as much as their mama), so when ...
I wash with soap and water then use a moisturizer. I drink plenty of water and get enough sleep.
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On Stress and Hydration
This is sponsored content from BlogHer and Olay. It's no big secret that stress can take a toll on your skin, causing all sorts of wrinkles and blemishes. I'm pretty sure I aged at least two years in the last three months, which were comprised of finding a job, finding a new place to live, mov...
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