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Pondering the College Search Process with My 11th Grader #MOOCadvisor and #spon
There’s no avoiding the fact that my 11th grader is looking at colleges. I cannot be in denial any longer. For the last 18 months, our mailbox has been stuffed to overflowing with postcards, flyers, and letters of interest from…
Sponsored: Overcrowded Teeth to the Smile That Lights Up a Room #Invisalign
Sponsored: I was compensated for this post. The views expressed in this post are my own. I follow the tenets of Blog With Integrity. What’s that expression? You know the one about having a mouth full of metal. Rows and…
Sponsored: Musings on Deals: BookBub, Plink, and More
This post contains affiliate links. BookBub —BookBub’s free daily email notifies you about deep discounts on acclaimed and bestselling eBooks. You choose the types you’d like to get notified about — with categories ranging from romance to mysteries to cookbooks…
Wordless Wednesday: Movies to Work By
Sponsored Post: Win a $100 @KMart Gift Card! LocalAd #Sweeps
This is a sponsored post. I am a Sears blogger, though all opinions are my own. I love shortcuts. Ways to save time. Work arounds. As a work-at-home mom, my day is divided in to two parts…with kids…
Sponsored Post: Win a $100 @Sears Gift Card! LocalAd #SWEEPS #Ad
This is a sponsored post. I am a Sears blogger, though all opinions are my own. Is it just me or do you like to do a bit of shopping once the weather gets nicer? After a winter hunkered down…
Social Media Moms Doing Social Good #JerseyLove
Last October we pressed pause. Briefly. I knew that something awful was coming. Not a family issue or anything to do with jobs, but a change was coming. The second to last week of that month we braced. We prepped…
Discount Codes. Deals. Free Shipping. I Love a Good Deal!
Do you remember a time when you bought what you wanted, when you wanted, and didn’t care what anyone said about what you purchased? In my 20s and single, I was never a shop-til-you-drop gal, but if I needed a…
Swapping Kids’ Toys, Clothes, Media Made Easy with Swap.com Valet Service and Code for Free Shipping
One day, the piles around my house were of no consequence to me. I happily stacked one toy on top of the other. I stowed clothes in storage bins. I squeezed between bins of toys to get from one room…