Guest Post: Sisterly Support?

Sisterly Support? Guest post written by my buddy Aldo Mays My sister is the sweetest girl in the world but she has possible the worst time management capabilities of any human being I’ve ever met. I love her to death, don’t get me wrong, but I really, really wish she would just sit down one day and try and learn all the things she should know by this point in her life. We fight a lot about it because I’m super responsible...

Tis' the Season for Illnesses

Tis' The Season For Illnesses The cold and flu season is upon us.  It seems like every where we go be it family gatherings, school, and work we are surrounded by people with some sort of illness. My full time job is in the human resources field.  I manage the benefits and leaves for a large company.  Handling medical leaves day in and day out, I see many illnesses both short term and long term.  Some cases...

Mom's Help

Mom's Help Thanks for the post from Sylvester Campbell My mom is the best person I know. She’s brave, strong and she always has the best advice which are just a few of the reasons I love her. She was so helpful over the past year when I was buying my first house and it was all at the same time she was battling cancer. She’s had breast cancer twice, actually, and now she’s in remission and I couldn’t be happier. Mom knows...

We Have Moved!

We Have Moved to Wordpress Please visit us at our new home: http://over30mommy.com I have known for sometime now that I would have to make make the decision to stay with Blogger or move to a self hosted Wordpress blog.  I actually made it one of my New Years Resolutions for 2011 but hesitated and chickened out every time I got ready to make the change.  Better late than never, right? Last week I decided that I was...

Starting a New Business

Starting A New Business When you become a new mom, you find ways to simplify your life and get creative in how you use things.  Some moms even come up with ingenious ideas for new products that make other moms say "Why Didn't I think of that" I had one of those great ideas about a year and a half ago while playing stay at home mom. I thought it would be a fantastic way to work and still get to stay home with my little...

Fall Fashions with Carter's Watch the Wear Review and Giveaway

Fall Fashions with Carter's Watch the Wear   My daughter is not only an only child but one of only 3 girls from all the children that both my husband's and my siblings have had and the other 2 at 17 and 18 so needless to say she is a bit spoiled in the clothing, shoe and accessory departments.  She has a large closet that is...

Monkeying around with Liberty Bottleworks

Monkeying around with Liberty Bottleworks We are big on reusable bottles around our house.  We make our own soda and do not drink bottled water so that we are not contributing to the landfills.  We moved metal water bottles while I was pregnant and learned about all the bad effects of BPA, contained in many plastic bottles. ...

2012 Halloween Costume: Pink Power Ranger to the Rescue

2012 Halloween Costume: Pink Power Ranger to the Rescue One time many months ago my daughter watched one episode of Power Rangers with her cousins (who she adored) and ever since then has talked non stop about how she loves Power Rangers and how she is the pink Power Ranger. We were recently browsing Costume Discounters looking at their...

Cozy’s Complete Guide to Girls’ Hair Review and Giveaway

Cozy’s Complete Guide to Girls’ Hair   Being of the female gender you would think that I would some ability to style hair but I was apparently not given that gift.  Growing up I always (with the exception of a brief period in the second grade)  wore my hair shoulder length or longer but 95% of the time, it had it...

Guest Post: Christmas Gifts for Teenagers

Christmas Gifts for Teenagers I’ll just whisper this… “Christmas is getting closer”. The countdown continues and for those of you who like to be prepared when it comes to shopping (I am of the school of panic buy around the 21st of December) here are a few tips for shopping for teenagers. Choosing presents for teenagers can be tricky and finding something that can engage and interest them is not always easy. Here are a few...

Wordless Wednesday: Camping Cutie

Wordless Wednesday: Camping Cutie Dirt? this isn't dirt! It's Camp Essence! Thanks for stopping by! Check out the new Wordless Wednesday HQ!! View More Wordless Wednesday Participants ...

Yoplait Greek 100 - Review/Giveaway

Yoplait Greek 100 - Review/Giveaway A few months ago I tried Greek yogurt for the first time.  I was afraid to try it at first but found out quickly that I really liked it.  I found Yoplait Greek yogurt to be rich, creamy and oh so tasty.   Not only is Yoplait Greek yogurt high in protein and lower in carbohydrates...

Arbor Mist Frozen Wine Cocktails #SSCheers

Arbor Mist Frozen Wine Cocktails Review Summer might be winding down but there is still plenty of time to enjoy some tasty summer beverages and I have the perfect one for you! I am not a big drinker but when I do indulge, I prefer wine over beer (even though I have family in the beer industry) and I like frozen fruit flavored beverages.   Rarely...

Decorating Ideas for a Toddler’s Bedroom: Guest Post

Decorating Ideas for a Toddler’s Bedroom Decorating a toddler’s room is great fun and as kids get older they begin to develop a sense that a bedroom is their room. Below are a few ideas for decorating a new room, I’ve stuck to ideas for the walls – the floor will quickly fill with toys!! I’ve included a mix of ideas, some that you can do yourself and some ideas you buy the products either online or at a local DIY store. Decorating...

Finding Nemo 3D in Theaters September 14th

Finding Nemo 3D in Theaters September 14th This past weekend my daughter and I had the great pleasure of being invited to the Portland preview showing of Finding Nemo in 3D.   She was beyond excited, I am not sure if it was because she loves Nemo or if it was because I was taking her to see it at a theater.  It could...

2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Submit Your Products

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