NATIONAL TREE COMPANY 2’ NOBLE SPRUCE TREE #REVIEW

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Christmas trees? Are you crazy? No, I have not totally lost it here. I just consider myself to be a thrifty shopper. With that being said, I’d like to talk a bit about Christmas trees. Yes, I know it is May, and with the warm weather upon us, the furthest topic of discussion on your mind is about Christmas trees. However, now is the perfect time to think about them, and I will explain why. I was … [Read more...]

12 Tips For New Stay At Home Moms, Thanks #MSNKnowNow

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Being a stay at home mom is no joke, being a work from home mom isn't a walk in the park either.  adjusting to working from home, well it's totally different I can honestly say I love it and I feel blessed to be able to be home with my family.  It's been about a year since I realized how badly I needed to be home for my family.  I think many women come to a point where they feel their place is … [Read more...]

How Prepared Are You For a Financial Emergency: Three Steps To Help You Save Money

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My husband and I recently went from two incomes to one.  I left my job to stay home with the children.  It is something we seriously taking about over the last year, finally we made the decision that the children needed one of us home.  My job was very demanding, I often worked 12 -14 hours a day.  It broke my heart not to see my children and wonderful husband more, and it eventually started … [Read more...]

Happy Mother’s Day Everyone! What Being Mom Means to Me!

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Happy Mother’s Day to all you wondering, amazing, super awesome, moms out there.  All you dads who are raising children being both mommy and daddy Happy Mother’s Day to you as well. There’s nothing better than being a parent, it’s some of the hardest work one will ever do.  It lasts a lifetime, often costs tears, but there’s not another job that is as rewarding as being a parent.  … [Read more...]

Products You’re Going To Need For A New Baby, Incuding an Awesome Nursing Pillow

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This post brought to you by Comfort and Harmony. All opinions are 100% mine. There’s nothing more special than that little bundle of joy, you want nothing but the best from them the moment they are born.  Really even before they are born it’s normal to start thinking about everything you want for you baby, not to mention everything you’re going to need for you new bundle of … [Read more...]

How To Get My Toddler To Brush Her Teeth: Arm & Hammer Tooth Tunes Rock! #sponsored

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Has it ever happened to you, the whole my toddler won't brush her teeth deal?  Have you ever wondered how to get your toddler to brush thier teeth?  They have a mind of their own, getting your toddler to brush their teeth can get interesting.  I have tried every trick I can think of, seriously everything from begging to bribory and it all only works for so long. Which is why I'm am really … [Read more...]

How Ready Are You For A Medical Emergency? Aflac’s Real Cost Calculator #sponsored

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If I have learned one thing in my 30 something years it's that when it rains it pours. I guess it was about this time last year, on a dark and foggy night, when three ninja’s jumped out from behind a light pole, and… Okay, not really... Let’s get serious here.  After all there’s nothing funny about being stuck with Medical Bills is there?  They leave some people in really bad spots, … [Read more...]

Online Community For Moms During All Stages of Parenting: Join MomLifeTV FREE

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This post is sponsored by MomLifeTV, all opinions are 100% my own based on my own experiances. Have you heard of MomLifeTV.com?  It’s an awesome online community for moms of all stages and walks of life.  Their website is pakced with tons of useful parenting infromation, and they want you to swing by and check them out.  I just go back from there and have to say there is loads of … [Read more...]

Invest In Our Children’s Future #TeachersChangeLives: Support AdoptAClassroom.org Today #cgc #sponsored

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Teacher are so important in our children’s life’s.  It’s extremely important for us as parents to know our children’s teachers, and recognize the impact they have on our children.  I’m sure you can relate.  I have had bad teachers, that have made learning extremely difficult for various reasons and on the flip side have had teachers that have gone above and beyond the call of duty for … [Read more...]

DIY Laundry Softener Products – Make Your Own Laundry Products

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In an effort to save money and live a more self sustaining lifestyle, many people are making their own laundry products. Here are some ideas for making your own laundry softeners. Try a couple of these easy recipes and see which works best for you. Homemade Laundry Softener When researching homemade laundry softeners, you will commonly find white vinegar as the main ingredient. Vinegar has … [Read more...]

How Have You Reinvented? #MSNKnowNow Filled With All The Goodness! #sponsored

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Have you ever stopped to think how you have Reinvented your life, job, family, or anything else?  To be honest, I have just gone with the flow, and done things that needed to get done in order for me to move forward.  It's crazy, I think many of us reinvented and didn't even stop to notice.  It's in our nature to do what needs to get done, it's what we do as parents, professionals, people, we … [Read more...]

Comfort and Harmony Portable Infant Swing A Must For Infants & Babies!

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There’s nothing better than brining home that special bundle of joy.  Of course as parents we want only the best things for our children.  From their itty bitty socks to their super fun portable infant swing. There’s so many things to think about before you bring home you little bundle of joy.  How do you know what the most important items are? We know baby is going to need certain … [Read more...]

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic –

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I'm really excited to share this review, it just happens to be my favorite cartoon, EVER!  I just love My Little Pony!  It’s been my favorite cartoon since I can remember.  There’s nothing better than an afternoon without the kids, and some good old My Little Pony cartoons...  Maybe some popcorn too. You want to know what is better than that.  Knowing that my daughter loves the Ponies … [Read more...]

It’s National Pretzel Day and Pretzel Crisps® Needs Your Help

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Help!  Your help is needed.  Remember, just a few days ago, I introduced you to Pretzel Crisps®¸ well, this coming Friday, April 26th is National Pretzel Day, and Pretzel Crisps® needs your help in deciding if they should celebrate National Pretzel Day, or their own holiday, National Pretzel Crisps® Day.   Starting Tuesday, April 23rd, you can vote once on the Pretzel Crisps® … [Read more...]

FunBites #Review: Feed Your Kids The Fun Way

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Special thanks to FunBites for supplying Karen with their product for review. Recently, I had the privilege of reviewing the square FunBites, or the technical name is Cube It. My FunBites came with an instruction sheet on how to utilize this tool, as well as how to clean the tool for maximum life and efficiency. Have you ever tried to cut cheese into cubes when you are … [Read more...]

The First Infographic Made By Kids: In Honor of National Library Week #CleverTeachers #NLW13

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I recently had the opportunity to join an amazing campaign with TechHUB.com.  I actually joined my sister-n-law in her classroom, and two of the teachers at her school.  I’m not a teacher, but very active with the school.  I have three children in school, my sister-n-law is a teacher, and well I just love it when the teachers ask me to come and help with things.  Not to mention I often sit … [Read more...]

Children’s Clothing For All Occasions

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One of the joys of having children is watching them grow up. Conversely, one of the worries about our little ones is the expense and worry of how to dress them. Conditions Children’s clothes should be durable and long lasting. It’s a sad fact of life that the outfit that looked so wonderful when your child was six probably won’t fit them come their seventh birthday. Also, it’s often … [Read more...]

Fun Riding Toys For Toddlers – Little Tikes My Toddler Can Ride!

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I have recently been lucky enough to review one of these fun riding toys for toddlers! It's called the Little Tikes Pillow Racers Unicorn. I remember growing up, there was nothing I wanted to do more than jump on my horse and take off until it was dark.  Normally my friend and I would end up running out horses full speed, headed for home after it was getting dark.  Nope, I wasn’t scared of … [Read more...]

April 27th DEA Take-Back Day – Interview With Dr Catizone

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I recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Catizone and help spread awareness about the April 27th, 2013 DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day and prescription drug abuse. I did this for three reasons, It’s something that I believe in.  We have to do what we can to become more knowledgeable about prescription drugs, so we can recognize the signs of someone needing … [Read more...]

Kiddy USA – Kiddy City’N Move Stroller Review

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Thanks to Kiddy USA giving the Jenn's Blah Blah Blog team the opportunity to review this fabulous stroller. Many of you know I'm a mom of four awesome children, I'm constantly on the go.  It's always back and forth to the doctor, store, school, and so you.  If you're a mom you know exactly what I'm talking about.  It's almost like being a taxi for your kids, lol.  Having the right stroller … [Read more...]

What About The Boys & Girls Club? National Boys & Girls Club Week

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Boys and Girls Clubs across America are all celebrating this week.  I’m excited to share this post with you.  It’s not only something I believe in, but something all of my children are part of.  The Boys and Girls Club has done so much for our family, I cannot say thank you enough for giving my children a safe envioremtn to enjoy their extra time.  If you’re not familiar with the Boys … [Read more...]

Spending Quality Time with Your Teen, Preteen & Toddler – Thanks Piggy Paint

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Ever wonder how to spend quality time with your teen, preteen, and toddler all at the same time? It’s really not fair, the older our daughters get the hard it is to get them to spend time with you.  Suddenly mom isn't as important as she ones was, friends and boys suddenly end up on the top of their list.  My children range from 2 all the way up to 14 years old, spending quality time with … [Read more...]

U by Kotex Generation Know – Get The Facts, Share Your Confidence & Inspire

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U by Kotex recently asked me if I would share some information about Generation Know with you.  To be honest at first I knew nothing about it, once I began to read and see what it was all about, I quickly agreed to share this information with you.  I think it's important, and I hope you will too! I’m somewhat reserved I guess you would call it.  When I go to the doctor to talk … [Read more...]

Tips To Help You Budget and Save Money Thanks @MassMutual

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I have been talking a lot about leaving my job for a new venture as a stay at home mom.  Of course I would be working from home, running my blogs.  That does not mean that I am not worried about caring for my family.  Yes, we have thought about things, figured out bills, and are confident we will be able to make it without the second income, but still I’m mom it’s my job to worry and stress … [Read more...]

5 DIY Crafts to Make from Recycled Wine Bottle Corks

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Wine lovers often find that they have an abundance of wine bottle corks on their hands. You could just throw them away, but how about saving them and recycling them by turning them into something creative and new? Wine Cork Coasters These wine cork coasters would not only be a fun DIY project to make for yourself, but they would also be a great gift idea for family and friends. Depending … [Read more...]

5 Simple Skills You Should Teach Your Children

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There’s a widespread belief that young people are useless, and that they’re incapable of doing even the simple things that their parents would have had to do at their age. This is unfair, partly because young people are far more capable than the media makes out, and partly because it is young people who can set up a broadband router, watch YouTube on the television and stay in touch with all … [Read more...]

Four Great Easter Egg Hunt Ideas For Kids

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Are getting tired of the same old Egg Hunts?  Easter Egg Hunts are fun all ages, especially when you add a dash of creativity.  There's nothing more fun than watching your children enjoy themselves.  The laughter  smiles, and all the fun warms your heart.  That's what the holidays are about, family and watching your children having fun.  I wonder if the kids would like to try something … [Read more...]

Protect Your Kids Eyes From This Summer With Frogglez Goggles!

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One of my favorite things to do with my little ones in the summer is head outside for some good ol pool fun. There’s nothing I enjoy more than watching my sweet babies get nice and sleepy for their nap. OH, did I say that out loud, lol. Not really, never mind I do enjoy them taking a nice nap. More importantly, I enjoy the pool time before the nap. I love watching my children learn to swim, … [Read more...]

Four Tips To Help Protect Toddlers From Germs

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Since the leap you have leaped into the world of being a parent so many things have changed.  You now think about things that maybe weren't on your mind as much.  Simply put, you didn't have this beautiful, itty-bitty body that needed your to look for them.  You know protect them from everything, bad people and something we worry about just as much BAD GERMS! It's our jobs as parents to … [Read more...]

Three Paper Plate Crafts for Preschoolers

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Preschoolers love to make crafts. If you are looking for some fun craft ideas for preschool aged children, paper plate crafts are always a big hit. You would be amazed at how many different animals can be created out of paper plates. Here are just a few ideas to get you started. Hand Print Chicken  This fun paper plate chicken is made from your child's hand prints. For this project you will … [Read more...]

How To Make Colored Noodles You Can Eat?

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Think of how much fun you could have if you knew how to make colored noodles.  There is so many different shapes and sizes of noodles, adding color to them can be loads of fun.  Have you ever thought about making colored noodles you could eat? I have already shared with you how to make colored noodles, but those were not edible.  Now, it’s time to share with you how to make some fun … [Read more...]

How To Make Colored Noodles

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  Think of how much fun you could have if you knew how to make colored noodles.  There is so many different shapes and sizes of noodles, adding color to them can be loads of fun. Summer will be here before you know it, and the kids will be out of school.  Don't get caught without having a few fun activities planned for your children while their out for school, or all of you might just … [Read more...]

High-Potency Vitamins that Women Should Take

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Women typically have more nutritional needs than men, which makes them prime candidates for high-potency vitamins. High-potency multivitamins are designed to provide for all the vitamin requirements you have in a single day. In order to be classified as high-potency, at least two-thirds of the vitamins listed on the ingredient label must have at least 100% of the daily recommended value for each. … [Read more...]

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic – Princess Twilight Sparkle!

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My Little Pony, it takes me back to when I was a little girl.  I look at my daughter and remember what it was like to be a kind.  Of course I don't remember being two, but I remember so much.  I remember wanting to grow up so fast, for what I don't know.  Now that I know what it's like to be a grown up I wish I would have spent more time doing the things I loved. I enjoyed riding … [Read more...]

10 Tips To Get Your Kids To Stop Lying and Start Telling The Truth

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Tips To Get Your Kid To Stop Lying Being a mommy to 4 children ranging in ages 14 to 2, I’ve been around the block.  Experienced many different problems, as well as many different loving moments.  One of the most valuable things I have learned, is that all children are different and need to be show love and punished in different ways.  What worked well at age 8 on my oldest, doesn't work … [Read more...]

Two Great Homemade Play Dough #Recipe’s – Let The Games Begin

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Homemade play dough is one of my favorite things to make and mold with the kids in the summer.  I'm not sure why, but making play dough has always been a summer activity in our family.  Even when I was a child, I remember making play dough in the summer time, now I know my mom did it to help pass the time, get us away from the TV, allow us to use our imagination, and give us something fun to … [Read more...]