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HGTV’s “House Hunters” Viewing Party ~ Win an iPad!

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Guess what!?!  HGTV has asked me to host a LIVE chat and viewing party on Facebook during the House Hunters  International TV show on Thursday, February 16th.  {{squealing with delight}}  So, mark your calendars and RSVP to join me for an hour of house-hunting fun! House Hunters is an old favorite of mine.  Each episode of House [...]

How to Prepare Healthy Snacks {chips and dips recipes}

Healthy Snacks

Preparing Healthy snacks can be easier than we might think.   Many of us have the ingredients in our refrigerator to make quick, delicious, easy and healthy snacks!   I bet these ingredient lists for making healthy dips and chips will make you want to make a healthy snack! I’ve shared with you other videos [...]

Kids Valentines Day Cards ~ {closed}

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        Congratulations to our very lucky winners! # 22, Ashley; #152, Melissa; #44, Christina; #30, Sarah Parker; #133, Britney L; #105, Kimberley; #81, Meghann; #174, Laura; #99, Chyrel; #124, Carla! I’m a sucker for cute kids Valentine’s Day cards. {seriously}  These Kid’s Valentine’s Day Cards from Pear Tree Greetings actually made my heart [...]

6 Valentine’s Day Cards to Adore {CLOSED}

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Congratulations to our lucky winners!  #218, Anna Shafsky; #130, Kel White; #89, Sarah O.! Cute Valentine’s Day cards always make me smile, and this year I was introduced to some seriously {swoon}-worthy cards!   Here are my Top 6 Valentine’s Day Cards to Love from Pear Tree Greetings. I think that these cards will make [...]

How To Paint ~ Find the Perfect Color Palette For Your Home!

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Today, I’m going to show you how to choose paint color that’s perfect for your lifestyle and the personality of your home.  It quick and easy with ONE simple step thanks to Glidden the My Colortopia web site.  {squeal} Picking paint colors for the perfect color palette one’s home can be a really big decision. [...]

$2 Million in Prizes from Bloggers!

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Did you know that the Tip Junkie Giveaway Directory has announced over $2 Million in Prizes from bloggers?!?  Yep, that’s right! Who says nothing in life is free? Not me! Tip Junkie LOVES free products and I also adore bloggers.  Therefore, I created a way to promote bloggers AND give you free stuff. {squeal} The [...]

Remembering Baby Afton Jean {my Christmas Wish}

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There are a few moments in life that make you want to pull your sleeping kiddos out of bed and squeeze them as tight as you can ~ for as long as they’ll let you. Recently I had a moment like that.  It happened when I got the call that my friend Kami’s precious baby had [...]

How to Help Your Kids Love Veggies {recipe}

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For some of us, helping our children love veggies is something we have to work at.  I’m always looking for  ways to get my children to eat veggies without a fight, and this recipe that disguises vegetables will help! Last week I shared with you another video featuring ways to Start Your Day Fresh and [...]

No More Holes in the Wall ~ Use Velcro Poster Hangers!

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For me, it’s usually a dreaded day when one of my boys wants to hang a poster on their bedroom wall.   Obviously it interferes with the decor a bit, {frown} but more than that, I don’t like the push pins, holes in the walls, and the effort it takes to put up something temporary.  [...]

How to Start Your Day Fresh and Healthy {7 Tips}

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Nutrition is important to me and I’m always looking for new ways to start my day that are fresh and healthy.  Most mornings are rushed trying to get my boys fed and out the door for school, so I’m always looking for new recipes and ideas that will help me get them something healthy that [...]

Top 10 Photo Christmas Cards to Love

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I absolutely love getting Christmas cards in the mail, especially holiday photo cards. Here are my Top 10 Photo Christmas Cards to Love from Pear Tree Greetings. I think that these cards will make the biggest impression and secure your card a prime and coveted spot on the mantel or display area. If you decide [...]