From the monthly archives:

November 2009

And We’re Off…..!!!

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it is time for the mad dash Christmas planning. But didn’t we just finish the mad dash Thanksgiving planning? Anywho, Since I had to work over the Thanksgiving holiday, I will not be pulling out my Christmas decorations until Monday night. I am one of these people who wants to [...]

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Semi-Wordless Wednesday

The children’s Thanksgiving Day table centerpiece created by my two year old!!

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Separation Anxiety!

This Thanksgiving, I will be working again for the 2nd year in a row BUT my entire family will be joining my sister in Georgia for the holidays and they have asked if my two year old can come also (without me). This will be a 4 day holiday trip and I have not been [...]

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It’s An Earth Fare Give Away!

Since having my own child, I am understanding better the importance of cooking and eating RIGHT. Earth Fare supermarket will be coming to Chattanooga to offer us a variety of choices and products to live a healthier life, prevent childhood obesity, and provide savings. Budgets always get really tight around [...]

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Thanksgiving Fun For Kids!

photo credit: Addie Juell/Studio D and Very Heartherly I found this photo on one of my favorite blogs Partybluprints.com and the photo comes from Country Living..Thanksgiving party tips and Very Heatherly which is now another one of my favorite blog sites. There are some awesome ideas on each of these sites for the holiday season. Let [...]

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Home Improvement Projects Continue!

Photo Credit:David Prince Still working on my home office space but saw this picture on RealSimple.com and thought about incorporating it into my entry area from the garage. I am currently trying to teach Thomas to take his shoes off after he gets home from school (he stands on the couch constantly) and this would [...]

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One Of My Favorite Foundations!

Two years ago, while I was doing internet research on using a nanny to care for our child, I heard about Maria De Silva being one of the CNN Heros of 2008. Maria is a native of Malawi South Africa but was working as a nanny in California when she began to send money back to her home [...]

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Earth Fare Supermarket Coming To Chattanooga!

EXCITING NEWS!!!! THE CHATTANOOGA OPENING OF EARTH FARE DECEMBER 9TH! Hours and Contact Info Monday-Saturday: 8am-10pm Sunday: 9am-9pm Phone: 423-855-2511 Store Address 1814 Gunbarrel Road Suite 100 Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421 BE SURE TO CONTINUE TO VISIT THIS BLOG FOR OUR UPCOMING EARTH FARE GIVE-AWAY! IT’S BIG!

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Blogging, Twittering, Facebooking, And REALITY!

How did I go from creating a personal blog to constantly being on Twitter and Facebook? Being a “new” blogger and visiting other blogs that I like, I did notice that those blog creators were using other social media venues to broaden their readership and reach different audiences. What an ingenious idea. Who knew you [...]

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