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Showing Gratitude in Marriage: 5 Simple Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Spouse

November 2, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 12 Comments

Showing Gratitude in Marriage

As we begin the month of November, it is typical for many to focus on gratitude this month. With the celebration of Thanksgiving coming up near the end of November, it’s natural for us to take advantage of the theme of this holiday and extend it to become a month-long reflection. We can think about […]

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Get Informed About Health Care Plans!

October 13, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 6 Comments

Get informed on health care plans: UnitedHealthcare Are You a Health Plan Pro?

I’m sure we can all agree that when it comes to our family’s health we want to both ensure we keep up with regular medical visits and save money when we’re able. Though the specifics of medical costs will vary from family to family and due to a number of variables, if you do have […]

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How Walmart Grocery Pickup Helps Me Shop for 2 Weeks of Groceries in Just 20 Minutes! #GroceryHero

May 25, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

How to Use Walmart Grocery Pickup

Every time I go grocery shopping it takes me about two hours to get everything I need for my family. That is two hours spent inside a store seeking all the items on my two-week grocery list and God help me if I have one or both kids with me – the level of frustration […]

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Choose Your Hero: All the Batman v Superman Merchandise You Need!

March 30, 2016 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Batman v Superman Merchandise

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice released in theaters last Friday, March 25th to the delight of DC comics fans everywhere and culminating a long-time hype of an epic battle between two beloved superheroes. Who will win – The Caped Crusader or The Man of Steel? Not to worry, I will not be spoiling the […]

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5 Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas for School Mornings

February 10, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

5 Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas for School Mornings: On-the-Go Breakfast Burritos

School mornings always tend to be busy – there’s making sure the kids get ready, getting yourself ready, preparing school lunches, and of course, breakfast. Before our recent move into a new home, our morning routine was actually not very hectic. That was because my daughter’s school didn’t begin until 9:20 am. (I know!) Trust […]

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