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July 13, 2024 How to Up Your Child’s Summer Reading Game with Hummingbird Books!

Want to up your child’s summer reading? Hummingbird Books can help! Just read 10 books (download the form here) and bring in your completed form (before September 1st) to the store to claim your prize pack like we did! You get your choice of Needoh from Hummingbird, a coupon for a free burger from Shake […]

October 4, 2021 Cider Donut Palooza

Welcome to the first annual Cider Donut Palooza! A few friends of mine got together and we hit up 10 local orchards for a battle of the cider donuts. Which one came out on top? You’ll just have to keep reading! Who were the contenders? Honey Pot Hill Orchards, Berlin Orchards, Davidian Farm (not an […]

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April 27, 2021 You Know You’re a Mom When…You Pick Up Your Own Birthday Cake

Finish this sentence: “You know you’re a mom when…” Mine is when you pick up your own birthday cake. Since this was a big birthday for me, I decided to go big or go home. That means, not just one cake, but three. And my husband came through with a cake as well, even if […]

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April 22, 2021 Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner: Nan’s Market Fried Chicken

I love me some fried chicken. With the pandemic, there’s no chance you’ll catch me at a restaurant….and you know how take out goes, by the time you get it home…it’s just sad. But not Nan’s fried chicken. Everyone I know loves it. Even my brother, who doesn’t like food like that, said he actually […]

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March 28, 2021 Random Acts of Kindness: Easter with Cubze

With Easter less than a week away, I thought I would share some fun ideas of what we are doing in our house. We usually have a neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt, but this will be the second year that we will have to cancel it due to the pandemic. And while we are not having […]

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April 5, 2020 Easter

With the state that the world is in right now, Easter is bound to look a little different this year. For us, I usually host a neighborhood Easter egg hunt. We have about 25 littles and 50 adults come together for an afternoon of fun. This year we had to cancel, but hopefully we will […]

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February 4, 2020 Santa Claus is Coming to Town…

Holiday party for 30 kids, with SANTA!! Check out what we did, what we ate, and what we sent everyone home with!

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February 2, 2020 New Year, New Baby!

Don’t worry mom, not my baby. We ended 2019 with a whirlwind of parties. We went right from Thanksgiving to a baby shower, then a kid’s holiday party with Santa, a neighborhood adults only party where I cooked for 40 people, Christmas Eve with the cousins and Christmas Day with good friends. I needed most […]

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October 23, 2019 Eastern Standard Provisions Co.

Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. I was provided samples of Eastern Standard Provisions Co. pretzels and salts. As always, all opinions are my own. October means fall is here. Think sweater weather, football games and Oktoberfest. Bring on the beer and pretzels. Eastern Standard Provisions Co. makes artisanal pretzels with all natural ingredients. They […]

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September 16, 2019 Is This Healthy For You? Meal Planning with Nellie’s Free Range Eggs

Sponsored Post: This post is a paid collaboration with Nellie’s Free Range Eggs. As always, opinions are my own. Is this healthy for you? A question that we hear frequently in our house these days. Ever since my kids started to go to school, they come home saying things like, “John’s mom gives him Doritos […]

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