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Recent Posts:

 

  • StudyDog #Giveaway
  • Insulated Coffee Tumblers, Cups, and Mugs
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: April 27 – May 3
  • Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World By Tsh Oxenreider {Review}
  • Take Your Daughter to Work Day
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: April 20 – 26
  • 7 Easy Activities for Easter
  • Easter Egg Basket
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: April 13 – 19
  • Easy Breakfast: Waffle Bar #EggoYourWay
  • Grocery Shopping Bootcamp (You Know You Need It!)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: April 6 – 12
  • How She Does It: An Everywoman’s Guide to Balancing Work & Family
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: March 30 – April 5
  • StudyDog {Review}
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: March 23 – 29
  • Joy {Five Minute Friday} #FMFParty
  • American Dream Builders $50 Lowe’s Giftcard #Giveaway
  • Daily Routines Working Moms Must Have
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: March 16 – 22
  • Veronica Mars DVD Giveaway
  • Orkin Bed Bug Home Prevention Prize Pack Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: March 9 – 15
  • Happy International Women’s Day!
  • Campbell’s Heart Healthy
  • Essentials in Every Mom’s Car
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: March 2 – 8
  • Growing Up Fisher (& Life Through the Eyes of 11-Year-Olds)
  • How to Keep Kids Safe Online (& Giveaway from iparent.tv)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: February 23 – March 1
  • How to Celebrate Your Heritage
  • Advice from a Nutritionist on Getting Picky Eaters to…Eat
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: February 16 – 22
  • Valentine’s Ideas
  • 25 Valentine’s Gifts That Won’t Cost You a Dime
  • Addressing Valentine’s Cards With a Preschooler
  • {CLOSED} Warner Bros. Valentine’s Day DVD #Giveaway
  • 10 Easy Ideas for Valentine Cupcakes
  • Real Food Recipe Collection
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: February 9 – 15
  • Disney Junior Live Pirate & Princess Adventure (Roanoke, VA) #Giveaway
  • Stay at Home Mom to Single Working Mom
  • Practical Parenting Tips
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: February 2 – 8
  • New Year’s Resolutions: The Top 10

 

  • Where To Start Your Real Food Journey
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 26 – February 1
  • Make Resolutions Easier
  • Best Advice on Reaching Your Goals
  • Stop Surviving, Start Thriving {A Review of Say Goodbye to Survival Mode}
  • Gimme Shelter Movie Tickets #Giveaway
  • New Year’s Resolution: Go Green
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 19 – 25
  • New Year’s Resolution: Get Fit in 2014
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 12 – 18
  • Best Free Printable Planners & Calendars for 2014
  • {CLOSED} Official The Legend of Hercules Poster Autographed by Kellan Lutz #Giveaway
  • Seven Steps to Successful New Year’s Resolutions
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 5 – 11
  • 2014: The Best Year Yet
  • 2014 Resolutions for Moms
  • Post-Christmas Cleaning
  • 2013 In Review
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 29 – January 4
  • Planning a Romantic Getaway
  • Top Five Things to Consider In a Sleepaway Camp
  • Top Three Things About Choosing a Summer Camp for Teens
  • {CLOSED} Yellow Pages Prize Pack #Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 15 – 24
  • Top Three Things Needed to Make a Party a Success
  • Reasons to Regularly See Your Doctor (Or a Dermatologist)
  • How to Reduce Stress During the Holidays
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 8 – 14
  • How to Have Messy Fun {Liquid Chalker Review}
  • Where to Hide Christmas Presents
  • {CLOSED} Blu-ray #MovieMagic #Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 1 – 7
  • Mom, Who Is Your Advisor?
  • Fun App for Christmas: Hello Santa
  • {CLOSED} Could Your Family Use a Good Laugh? Giveaway
  • Santa Claus is Coming to Town
  • NAPA AutoCare $25 Gift Card #Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 24 – 30
  • You Get What You Pay For
  • The Blessing & Curse of Naturally Curly Hair
  • Food Lion Frugal Cook Off (& A $100 Giftcard #Giveaway)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 17 – 23
  • Fight Malnutrition
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 10 – 16
  • Christian Parenting Advice from Five Busy Moms
  • Support Operation Smile When You Shop for Books
  • {CLOSED} How to Make Laundry Easy Enough for Kids ( & A Giveaway from Purex)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 3 – 9
  • Celebrating Christmas Bundle
  • 5 Reasons to Use a Prepaid VISA Card
  • What Will Your Daughter Be When She Grows Up?
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: October 27 – November 2
  • Kitchen Essentials
  • Date Nights: How To Keep the Romance Alive
  • Speed Cleaning: The Friday Fast 5
  • Real Food for Winter Bundle
  • Eight Critical Checklists You Need to Save Time
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: October 20 – 26
  • The Perfect Way to Say No
  • {CLOSED} Bumbums & Baubles Lil Mary Janes Review & #Giveaway
  • {CLOSED} Warner Bros. Spook-Tacular Movie #Giveaway
  • Organizing Your Backyard
  • {CLOSED} Pacific Rim Blu-ray Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: October 13 – 19
  • 10 Ways To Pamper Yourself For Less Than $20
  • 4 Ways to Take Care of Yourself First
  • Make the Most of Your Commute: Using Commuting Time Efficiently
  • {CLOSED} I’m in Love with a Church Girl: WIN 2 MOVIE TICKETS (Giveaway)
  • Everything You Need to Know About Childcare — But are Afraid to Ask
  • How to Find Quality Time with the Kids
  • Improve Your Meal Planning in Just 10 Minutes
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: October 6 -12
  • Bible Studies for Kids
  • 6 Things You Should Automate to Free Up Your Time
  • 5 Simple Ways to Prep the Night Before
  • Make Laundry Easier: Stop Doing These 7 Things
  • How to Get More Done Using a Timer
  • 31 Days to Make Being a Working Mom Easier
  • How to Get Your Kids in the Kitchen…To Cook
  • September is National Coupon Month
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: September 29 – October 5
  • Colgate #SlimSoft Review
  • Karina Dresses {Review}
  • 10 Women’s Halloween Costume Ideas with Opaque Tights
  • 3 Packing Tips Everyone Should Use
  • 10 Reasons You Should Leave Moving to Professionals
  • Looking for Birthday Card Ideas?
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: September 23 – 28
  • Divorce Rates in the U.S. (& How to Beat the Odds)
  • Facts About Moving That Affect Military Families
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: September 15 – 21
  • Christmas Planning Ebook Bundle – 5 books for $7.40
  • Ways to Earn More by Recycling Christmas Tree & Décor
  • How to Create Your Child’s Perfect Bedroom
  • September is National Mushroom Month
  • Growing Up Online Free eBook & The Lorax Blu-ray Giveaway
  • What to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed & The Key to Getting Everything Done
  • How to Avoid Working Mom Guilt
  • How to Be a Working Mom and Go To School
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: September 8 -14
  • 5 Tips For Moms & Business Trips
  • Take Some ‘Me Time’ without Sacrificing ‘Mom’ Time
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: September 1 – 7
  • {CLOSED} Orkin Home Education Kit Giveaway
  • Working Moms Can Go Back to School
  • A Wedding Anniversary: The Meaning, The Wedding, & Gifts
  • Real Food Ebook Bundle – 5 books for $7.40
  • Preparing for a New School
  • {CLOSED} Ultimate Life DVD Prize Pack Giveaway
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: August 25 – 31
  • Fun Things For Summer: Reading On the Cheap
  • Nail Art ( & Red Carpet Manicure Sweepstakes)
  • A Few Funny Quotes Celebrating Our Mothers
  • Marriage Ebook Bundle – 5 Books for $7.40
  • Fun Things for Summer: Movies on the Cheap
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: August 18 – 24
  • {EXPIRED} #BackToSchool Giveaway ($350 Value) #BTS2013
  • Allowances for Children: To Give or Not to Give?
  • After School Safety: Tips for Keeping Kids Safe Until You Get Home
  • {CLOSED} Standing Up! (New Anti-Bullying Film) Autographed DVD Giveaway
  • Bird Feeding: Safety Tips
  • Busy Mom’s Guide to Easy Back to School Prep
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: August 11 – 17
  • {EXPIRED} Help for Working Moms to Get Your House & Schedule Clean and Organized
  • {CLOSED} Bear Grylls’ “Get Out Alive!” Exclusive Blog App (& A Giveaway)
  • Back to School Ebundle – 5 Books for $7.40
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: August 4 – 10
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: July 28 – August 3
  • Do You Know Your LCD From Your LED? A Girl’s Guide to TV Lingo
  • {CLOSED} The Open Blog App ( & a Signed Copy of Open by Craig Gross Giveaway)
  • Practical (and Pretty!) Fashion for Working Moms
  • Minimizing the Cost of Living as a Working Mom
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: July 21 – 27
  • 4 Ways to Transform Your Home If You Can’t Afford to Move
  • Cooking Basics Ebundle – 5 Books for $7.40
  • Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms – Roundup for February 9
  • Help Your Child Succeed in School
  • 13 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for Working Moms in 2013, Part 3
  • 4 Ways to Automate Your Job Search
  • Easy Home Security Tips Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: February 3 – 9
  • Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms – Roundup for Feb. 2
  • A Job Search To Do List
  • 13 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for Working Moms in 2013, Part 2
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 27 – February 2
  • How to Wait Well
  • Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms – Roundup for Jan. 26
  • {CLOSED} Make Valentine’s Day Memorable (& A Giveaway from Treat.com)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 20- 26
  • Fashion Tip for Busy Moms (Colored Tights)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 13 – 19
  • How To Spend Your Unemployed Days
  • 13 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions for Working Moms in 2013
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: January 6 – 12
  • 5 Step Guide to Surviving a Layoff Financially
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 30 – January 5
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 26 – 29
  • {CLOSED} Gift for a Movie Buff (A Giveaway from Warner Bros.)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 16 – 24
  • Are Our Kids Safe at School?
  • Christmas Edition: Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms – Roundup for December 15
  • {Expired} Free ebook: Done in 20 Minutes: 60 Fast Recipes for Pasta, Chicken, Sandwiches and More (Quick & Simple Cooking)
  • {EXPIRED} Free ebook: Energizing Smoothies For Busy Moms
  • {CLOSED} Planning for 2013 (& A Calendar Giveaway from NeuYear.net)
  • Unemployment: Why Did This Happen to Me?
  • {EXPIRED} Free ebook: Decide.Act.Persist: 21 Life-Changing Resolutions for 2013
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 9 – 15
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: December 2-8
  • Working Mom Unemployed: Now What?
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 24 – December 1
  • Thank You (Five Minute Friday)
  • {EXPIRED} Free ebook: 40 Delicious “On the Go” Snack Recipes in a Ziploc Bag
  • {EXPIRED} Free ebook: How To Clean Your House In Half The Time
  • Happy Thanksgiving! (& Why I Won’t Be Cooking)
  • {EXPIRED} Get a Free Copy of Tell Your Time: How to Manage Your Schedule So You Can Live Free
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 18-24
  • 6 Easy Ways to Save on Diabetes Supplies
  • Stay (Five Minute Friday)
  • The Busy Mom’s Guide to Your Kids’ Fall Wardrobe
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 11 – 17
  • Quiet (Five Minute Friday)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: November 4-10
  • Roots (Five Minute Friday)
  • Super Dollar Discount Foods Deals: October 28 – November 3
  • Voice (Five Minute Friday)

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