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Looking For Pet Food Coupons?

  It looks as if I am off to the grocery store for cat food.  Again! When I first got our oldest cat (Clyde) eleven years ago, a can of his favorite cat food cost me all of 19 cents.  Today, that same cat food is 55 cents a can.  View Post

Does Deva Curl work and make your hair curly? My personal review and before and after pictures using Deva Curl. #hair #curls #curlyhair #hairproducts #devacurl

Does Deva Curl Work?

Late one night I was sucked into watching infomercials on TV and an infomercial came on for Deva Curl, a hair product that was supposed to make your curly hair look amazing.  My hair is naturally wavy and I would give anything to be  able to just View Post

amazing nurses

Here’s To Amazing Nurses

One of the perks of living in a small town is that when a medical need arises, we’ve always had a friendly face to help us through those times.  Each and every time I have ever been hospitalized, I actually knew a nurse on duty.  When I was 19 and View Post

K-Mart/ Procter & Gamble Gift Pack Giveaway

  Attention K-Mart shoppers!  Starting June 24 (that’s this Sunday), Tide 75 oz. liquid detergent will be on sale for $8.97. With the purchase of Tide 75 oz. shoppers can receive a FREE Bounce Fabric Softener Sheets 40 ct. up to a $2.99 View Post

Sesame Street Singing With The Stars DVD

OK, all you 30-something parents out there reading this...how many of you grew up faithfully watching Sesame Street? Me too! Everyday when I came home from school, I hopped off the bus at my grandmother's house, ate a snack, and immediately tuned in View Post

Our Leapfrog Summer Camp Adventures

Thank you to LeapFrog for sponsoring my post about Leapfrog Summer Camp. To sign up for LeapFrog Summer Camp, please click here. #CleverLFCamp #spon We’ve been busy little bees in our home participating in LeapFrog Summer Camp!  It’s been fun View Post

Lego Heavy Weapons by Jack Streat

  If you are an adult fan of Legos (AFOL), you might be interested in the latest offering from No Starch Press entitled Lego Heavy Weapons by Jack Streat.  Jack Streat is an accomplished Lego weapons builder whose YouTube videos have View Post

Getting MORE Out Of Your Family Vacation

  My husband and I are in the middle of planning out our family vacation for this summer.  We’re making plans to visit Grapevine, Texas this year so that we can take our son to the LEGOLAND Discovery Center.  In the past, we have been View Post

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