Odds and Ends No. 3

1. Today is the last day to enter my $150 Old Navy giveaway at What in the Whoorld. Be sure to enter here! 2. I also have a poll up at Babble. Do (or would) you give your children blogging nicknames? Do you think it’s safe or silly? 3. I’m doing a series of posts […]

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Delicious Pork and Beans Stew

It’s almost summer. Sunny days at the pool, balmy nights…I mean, it’s practically synonymous with a hearty stew prepared in a slow cooker, right? Okay, okay. I know. TOTAL OPPOSITES, but let me tell you why I prefer using my slow cooker in the summer more than any other season. First off, using a slow […]

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Tassimo T20 Brewer

The Tassimo T20 and our slightly miffed French press looking on… When the folks at Tassimo contacted me about sending one of their T20 Brewers my way, I jumped on the chance. Here’s why: 1. I love coffee. (A half cup to full cup at most.) 2. D loves coffee. (Two cups, please.) 3. I […]

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Scenes From Mother’s Day Weekend

Plus bonus haiku. Somebody stop me! Bright garden bouquet Strawberry mimosas fizz And yes, I had one Always happy to receive D’s sweet handmade cards True renaissance man Kindle, sunglasses Read The Handmaid’s Tale in one day. You MUST read soon Sneaking around the house in said glasses like a stealth secret agent Nobody said […]

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Weelicious

This is one of those sites in which I bang my head against the wall for JUST finding it. Whhhhhyyyyyyy? I love Weelicious – the aerial views of her son’s lunchboxes, the easy-to-prepare recipes and the super cool videos. (The granola balls are perfect for preschool snack day!) If you are trying to infuse more […]

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