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Family Valentine’s Day Gifts Ideas

February 5, 2014

I can’t believe Valentine’s day is next Friday!  Mister and I typically just go out an have dinner for V-day but this year I think we will be celebrating at the crib with Peyton.  Since we won’t be going out, it’s OK for Mister to buy me something nice.  I was planning on sharing my Valentine’s wish list but I figured I would make this a family affair.…

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Healthy Living with Simply Balanced

January 16, 2014

Listening to the news and watching the Doctor shows, you don’t know what is safe to eat any more.  I want to make sure Peyton is on the right track to healthy living but who can keep up.  I also need for the foods that we eat to be simple to prepare.  Target has just made eating healthier very simple! Target recently introduced Simply Balanced, a wellness grocery…

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Tips for Snacking on the Go with Mott’s

January 13, 2014

You never think about how important it is to have snacks readily available until you have a child.   Leaving the house with out snack is the main ingredient for a disastrous outing.  Ever been at the mall a little longer than expected right before lunch or dinner? Or, attend a birthday party where they only serve cake?  When this happens you end up feeding your child fast food…

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Write Chicago Teen Workshop by Urban Shake

December 29, 2013

Next Sunday, January 5th, Urban Shake will host Write Chicago, a “sicker than your average” writing workshop for teens in my hometown of Chicago!  I would have loved to attend a fun writing event like this when I was a teen.  I’m my thirties and still trying to learn how to write.  Write Chicago is a FREE event!  Perfect place for teens to explore creative writing for self-expression…