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Jul 24

On Demand – It’s More than Movies!

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Charter. All opinions are 100% mine. When we lived in the city in Tennessee we were fortunate to have a selection of cable and satellite providers at our fingertips. I was a cable gal! I grew up w (read full article)

Product Review, save money, summer

Jul 24

On Demand – It’s More than Movies!

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Charter. All opinions are 100% mine. When we lived in the city in Tennessee we were fortunate to have a selection of cable and satellite providers at our fingertips. I was a cable gal! I grew up w (read full article)

Product Review, save money, summer

Jul 17

Get a FREE Movie Ticket EVERY MONTH!!!

Subscribe to receive one FREE movie ticket and 3 movie tickets every month for only $14.99. Over 60% in Savings! Join Weekly Cinema Today and start enjoying all the Latest Movies in 16,000 Theaters Nationwide NOW! (Works with Fandango ticketing thea (read full article)

discount, freebie, summer

Jul 17

Get a FREE Movie Ticket EVERY MONTH!!!

Subscribe to receive one FREE movie ticket and 3 movie tickets every month for only $14.99. Over 60% in Savings! Join Weekly Cinema Today and start enjoying all the Latest Movies in 16,000 Theaters Nationwide NOW! (Works with Fandango ticketing thea (read full article)

discount, freebie, summer

Jul 09

Apparently we’ve had a death!

It seems a butterfly has passed onto the great beyond. Funeral services were held but as you see, it was anything but a peaceful and organized service! It was entertaining but I was also intrigued by the Four Fellas’ perspective of the death of su (read full article)

family, kids, summer

Jul 07

Perfectly Weightless Sunblock (PLUS Get a $2 Coupon)

I have extremely fair skin. I burn pretty easily and NEVER tan so sunscreen is a MUST. I also have combination skin.  In the summertime, my face is pretty oily while in the winter it's dry and flaky. Finding a great sunblock I can use year ro (read full article)

Beauty, coupon, Product Review, summer

Jun 11

Save Money on the Road with RaceTrac this Summer

I don’t know about you but summer usually means at least one road trip with the family. Traveling with kids in the car can easily send the budget OUT OF CONTROL. Drive thru meals, snacks, drinks, more snacks. It’s enough to drive you near bankru (read full article)

family, freebie, save money, summer, tips

Jun 03

Enjoy the Summer w/Red Baron (Giveaway – 2 Winners)

Today is the first official day of summer vacation in my house. You see, yesterday was the last day of school! The excitement’s been building for a few weeks but FINALLY summer is here!!! Summertime is a busy time for us. We spend a lot of time (read full article)

contest, coupon, food, giveaway, Product Review, summer, sweepstakes

Jun 03

Car Club Car Shows – Free Family Fun

In my neck of the woods, summer means CAR SHOWS. Car club members in Minnesota, North Dakota and even Canada come together several times throughout the summer to show off their fancy wheels. These events are totally free which means a fun family fri (read full article)

family, freebie, frugal, just for fun, kids, summer

Jun 01

Win a Weekend Getaway for You & 100 of Your Closest Friends

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hampton Hotels. All opinions are 100% mine. Hampton Inn is sponsoring a fabulous sweepstakes I wanted to tell you about! Hampton Chain of Friends Sweepstakes is your opportunity to win a FREE wee (read full article)

summer, sweepstakes

May 28

Memorial Day Grilling Tips!

Memorial Day is quickly approaching. I’m sure you have your grill cleaned and primed with the propane tank filled or a new bag of charcoal lying in wait. The steaks, chicken, hot dogs and burgers are chillin’ in the fridge waiting for their big (read full article)

food, spring, summer, tips

May 25

Semi-Homemade Cool Treats at MIFS

Be sure to visit me at Make It From Scratch today. I’m sharing some cool summer treats just in time for Memorial Day weekend! You may be missing valuable links & images when viewing in a reader. Click the post title to see the full article w (read full article)

Make It From Scratch, recipe, summer, tutorial

May 23

Simple Sprinkler Fun

What’s more fun than running through the sprinkler on a hot day! View Full Album Thursday afternoon was awards day at school. J didn’t receive any awards but we’re still proud of his improvements this school year. Despite telling him how p (read full article)

family, just for fun, kids, spring, summer

May 13

Vacation Destination: Branson MO???

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hiltons of Branson. All opinions are 100% mine. Branson Missouri is quickly becoming THE vacation destination spot! After exploring a few Branson-centric sites, it’s no surprise with the sheer v (read full article)

Product Review, shopping, summer

May 01

Flip Flops & Skin Care

Flickr image courtesy of eyesogreen This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Dermajuv Skin Care Products. All opinions are 100% mine. Springtime brings us so many gorgeous things: colorful flowers, the scent of freshly cut gra (read full article)

Beauty, spring, summer

Aug 15

Mall of America: Vacation Destination

We recently had the pleasure of stopping by the Mall of America when meeting my husband's ex-wife for a kid exchange. This was our vacation. I've heard all sorts of wonderful things about the mall since moving to Minnesota last year but this was our (read full article)

family, just for fun, kids, shopping, summer

Jul 29

Mohawk Monday

Yesterday was Mohawk Monday. All three kids received a desperately requested Mohawk. Summer is almost over. School's about to start. So why not!?! They're only young and carefree once! What do you think?But Dad wasn't have any part of Mohawk Monday s (read full article)

family, just for fun, summer

Jul 28

My Frugal Garden Update

My Frugal Garden has turned out better this year than last. Besides a couple intruders nibbling at my plants when it first went in, I haven't had any problems. I did alter my original plan somewhat due to the unusually long winter this year and the f (read full article)

frugal, garden, summer

Jul 25

Conquering Fears in an ASD Son

This week marked the beginning of swimming lessons for my oldest son. J-Man's 8 years old and barely floats. He loves lake activities: fishing, boating, etc. but HATES (yes, I mean HATES) the water! Makes great sense right? {she says sarcastically} H (read full article)

ASD, child, family, kids, summer, tips

Jul 14

WHEW!

Where did the time go? It seems like the other day was the Ethnic Food's Festival where I made my Mason Jar Peach Cobbler and now it's a week after Independence Day! We've had lots of things going on which has forced my blogging to slow down quite a (read full article)

back injury, family, summer

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