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Make Time for Yourself: Tips from Real Moms and a ‘Me Time’ Essentials {Giveaway}

These days, I’m barely able to find a little quiet time for myself. Even with these 7 ways to squeeze in ‘me time’, I don’t always feel like I can make it happen. As the majority of you know, there’s a lot that goes into raising two kids, owning a business, and juggling all the [...]

Testing Out the Eureka AirSpeed ABS Vacuum Cleaner {Giveaway}

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Vacuums are one of those appliances you use several times a week – well, at least you probably try to, right? With so much use, they can easily break down. I know that in the eight years we’ve been married, my husband and I have gone through four vacuums. I’m not sure if this is [...]

Bilingual Learning with El Perro y El Gato: A Hispanic Heritage Month {Giveaway}

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As you know, I try my best to raise my children in a bilingual environment. I speak Spanish to them as much as possible, as do my parents, we sing songs in Spanish, read Spanish or bilingual books, and sometimes, we also watch cartoons in Spanish. My husband is very supportive in this effort and [...]

Snack Idea for School Lunch: Dan-o-Nino Cups {Giveaway}

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Baby girl started Kindergarten last month and something that’s new to our daily lives is the fact that I now pack a lunch for her each day. Prior to that, when she attended preschool, lunch was provided for her and was included in the cost of care. Since she started Kindergarten at a public school, [...]

Small Steps Towards Creating Healthy Habits {#CheckinforCheckups Giveaway}

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Last month I shared information with you about my role in the Check-in for Checkups campaign and the goal of the program. As a reminder, the Check-in for Checkups program was designed to help the Children’s Health Fund provide health checkups to children in need. The idea is that for every healthy habit shared on [...]

Quick & Easy On-the-Go Meal With #Lawrys {Giveaway}

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This is a sponsored post. ***Be sure to scroll down for the awesome giveaway!*** I was recently approached by The Motherhood for an opportunity to get together with a few local bloggers as part of the “Fabulous Summer of Flavor” challenge and cook a meal together using Lawry’s products. Unfortunately, as is the life of [...]

7 Ways Preschoolers Will Have Fun at Universal Orlando Resort {Giveaway}

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***Be sure to scroll down for the awesome giveaway!*** Living in Orlando, people often think that we frequently visit the many theme parks we have in the area. This is not necessarily true, though. As I’m sure is the case for many of you, life often gets in the way of having fun on a [...]

Vibrant, Rhythmical, and Funny: RIO Movie {Giveaway and Video}

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Last weekend our family had a chance to watch an advanced screening of the new movie RIO, which comes out in theaters today. I was excited to attend the screening for a couple of reasons: we had already seen various trailers and were wanting to watch it and we had not been to the movies [...]