I’m not a deal blogger. I don’t eat, sleep, breath deals. I click on deals that look fun for my family. I collect coupons and mostly use them when I grocery shop. I use a “deal” toolbar when I shop online. But, I don’t buy or have a need for 60 bottles of mustard....
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I have #BlogHer on the mind. See? I’m even adding the twitter hashtag to a blogpost. Crazy, huh!? As a newbie to BlogHer, I was anxious to soak it all in last year. I wanted to do everything, experience everything, and explore everything. When bloggers spoke of BlogHer, I would hear how much everyone...
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Our year is all about sports. In fall it is football and volleyball. In winter it is karate and volleyball. In spring it is lacrosse and volleyball. And in summer it is swimming with a little volleyball. With swim season ending July 31 and football practice beginning on August 1, we have absolutely no...
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Another comment from a forum that was long enough for a post! In answer to the question, do you use sunscreen, why, and what strength. If you want to participate in this discussion, join MomSpark Forum. I had one very bad burn on my back as an 8-year-old and another serious burn on my...
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We may not be hikers or outdoorsy people, but we stay active. Teen and preteen play volleyball. Kid plays lacrosse. All three kids are on the swim team. Dad is in a volleyball league. Mom — even I — works out at a health club. Some of us are more active than others…ahem. One...
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I recently attended the Toy Fair in NYC. I keep remembering bits and pieces about the Toy Fair. The day was overwhelming…in a good way. I knew the Toy Fair would be big, but never guessed just how big it would be. It was located on 3 floors of the Javits Center. I walked...
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Posted in Children, crafty daughter, family fun, Fitness, Giveaways, health, Kids, Musings on Family, Musings on Giveaways, preteen, Preteens, Reviews, shopping, Skiing, sports, swimming, teen years, Teens, Volleyball | 19 Comments »
It is the lot of the youngest child to spend hours at events and activities that he/she has no investment in. My son — our youngest child — has logged in HOURS at the following events: chorus concerts piano recitals band concerts Daisy, Brownie, Girl Scout bridging cermonies soccer, t-ball, basketball, and volleyball matches...
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Posted in Entertainment, Family, family fun, family strife, Musings on Family, Skiing, sports, swimming, Volleyball | 1 Comment »
I am officially not an every day poster…too busy reading other blogs. I wonder if I should start posting my blog name on other sites as I sign guestbooks. Not sure if I want to open myself up to criticism and comments from others. Without a guestbook it feels as though I am writing...
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