How the heck do you whittle a list down to 5 when there are SO many great things out there? I’m beginning to understand why Oprah’s lists get longer and longer each year. In the spirit of the season, I’ve chosen five products that capture the Summer Season.
1. Laundry detergent from the Good Home Company. [...]

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Seeing as I am 24 weeks pregnant, I am all about the food. This list could have been much longer but for now, 5 things I am loving:
1. Southwest Chicken and Veggie Quesadillas
You can find these in the frozen department at Trader Joes and I highly recommend! They are so easy - a [...]

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There are a lot of products that I love; however, most of them could be replaced with a comparable product. When I think of my 5 favorites, these are things have had a very positive impact on my life. So, without further ado, here are my top 5 favorite, irreplaceable, best things since sliced bread, [...]

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Del Monte Fruit Chillers are not the kind of thing I’d ordinarily give a second glance. But when my husband offered me a sample of his Arctic Strawberry Fruit Chiller, it was love at first bite. They taste exactly like sorbet and come individually portioned just like a fruit cup, offering both portion control and [...]

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While Memorial Day is traditionally a time to celebrate those who have given their lives in military service to the United States, it only makes sense to treat it as an opportunity to honor the current troops for their dedication and sacrifices.
 
There are many options for supporting the troops and their families. Here are just [...]

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One of my earliest memories as a kid was going to dance class. This was back in the early 80’s, when it was still quaintly expected that the moms would be happy to sew the multiple costumes used in the yearly dance recital. They would send home the patterns and the material, and on the [...]

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I thought I’d do a little something different to wrap up this season’s American Idol blog series. It is with great pleasure I present to you the Season 6 American Idol awards. Roll out the red carpet, ladies and gentlemen…
I’m giving “The Most Clean Scandalous Event” to Sanjaya for the night he sported [...]

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This episode starts off with Andy with his family at home in Pennsylvania. He’s bringing the ladies home to meet mom, dad, grandma, grandpa and his sister.
Tessa comes to lunch first. The family is immediately smitten with her. And, really, who isn’t. Tessa is so polite and friendly, one can’t help but to like her. [...]

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A book a week. Reading at that kind of pace might sound impossible, given our hectic lifestyles, but that’s exactly what many members of Constant Chatter are doing.
 
It’s not clear who started the 50 Book Challenge, but it has been widely embraced online. LiveJournal.com and LibraryThing.com both have communities devoted to the challenge. [...]

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Confession time: the contestants weren’t the only ones with frayed nerves tonight. I, also, was a bit nervous about tonight’s show. As I’ve been writing this blog most of the season, it becomes more difficult with each passing week to come up with something more original and snarky to say than the week before. I’m [...]

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