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Melanie Edwards

From Workout to Errands: Practical Fitness Wear for Busy Moms

January 21, 2016 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Fitness Wear for Busy Moms

Every few weeks I vow to start a new daily schedule that will allow me time to fit in exercise. Alas, with two kids to drop off and pick up at different schools, only 2 1/2 hours of kid-free work time, and various other errands and daily responsibilities, working out inevitability never happens. I know. […]

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Filed Under: Women Tagged With: daily fitness wear, walmart, walmart mom, walmart moms, women's activewear, women's fashion

Simple & Delicious Mango Avocado Smoothie {Recipe}

January 20, 2016 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Mango Avocado Smoothie Recipe

While my daughter and I love smoothies, interestingly enough, I don’t make them very often at home. They’re super simple to make, and yet, I always seem to forget to break out my blender and add my favorite fruit combinations! Not only are smoothies easy to make, they’re also great as part of breakfast or […]

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5 Tips to Make Moving Easier for Your Family {Giveaway}

January 15, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 87 Comments

Tips for Moving: Get Kids Involved

Happy New Year everyone! I am just getting around to wishing all of you a great start to 2016, but that is for a very good reason. You see, our family just had a big move. Right after Christmas, we closed on and moved into a new home! What a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s […]

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Filed Under: Giveaways, home Tagged With: libman cleaning supplies, tips for moving

Using Holiday Leftovers: Puerto Rican Pernil (Roast Pork) Stir Fry {Recipe}

December 23, 2015 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

Holiday Leftovers Recipe: Puerto Rican Pernil Pork Stir Fry

Our big holiday feast is on Christmas Eve, or Nochebuena. Our family enjoys arroz con gandules (yellow rice with pigeon peas), pernil (roast pork shoulder), pasteles, and coquito (our holiday drink). There’s usually a variety of other side dishes and of course, plenty of leftovers! While we’re more than happy to eat our Christmas Eve […]

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Easy Holiday Entertaining with Crescent Wrapped Apple Brie Appetizer {Recipe}

December 21, 2015 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Crescent Wrapped Apple Brie Recipe, Ingredients Needed

We are officially in the home-stretch and Christmas is only a few days away! I’m sure you are finalizing your Christmas Eve or Christmas dinner menu and perhaps adding a few last-minute items. Maybe you still need a kid-friendly appetizer that won’t take too long to make? You may want to try the Crescent Wrapped […]

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