Archive for April 2009

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60's and 70's Throwback with Pepsi

60’s and 70’s Throwback with Pepsi

Pepsi and Mountain Dew are taking a nostalgic trip back in time by offering special retro formula of their popular beverages sweetened with natural sugar, just as they were back in the ‘60s and ‘70s, giving us fans, literally, a taste of the past. In honor of this promotion, I teamed up with Pepsi to [...]

Little Man, Then and Now

Little Man, Then and Now

The Sweet Moments

The Sweet Moments

Little man is at the age where he is into everything.  He doesn’t mind as well, he wants to help do everything and where tantrums are inevitable.  Even through some of the more trying times, it’s those sweet moments that come into play and make everything okay.

and clearly I need to clean his fingernails……and cut [...]

Cover Kid Photo Contest for Parents Magazine

Cover Kid Photo Contest for Parents Magazine

Raise your hand if you think you have the cutest kid in America. *raising hand* Well if you do and have a photo of your little one, you can enter into Parents Magazine’s Cover Photo Contest. It’s free and your little one could be on the November 2009 Cover issue and be [...]

Four Eyes and a Smart Pig

I remember when I first got my glasses, 6th grade it was.  They were huge and very unpopular.  I also remember the doctor saying that if I wore them all the time, that I probably wouldn’t have to wear them as an adult.  What a crock.  Not only do I have to wear them, my [...]

The Blue Ribbon Winner and Runner-ups

The Blue Ribbon Winner and Runner-ups

Sorry it took me so long to write this. I’ve been cooking for the ranch, tending to sick kids and now tending to my sick self.
There were lots of great entries and I know the judges had a hard time deciding who should win.  There were quite a few that didn’t follow all the rules [...]

Sunset and Keystone Light

Sunset and Keystone Light

Operation Fatty: Treadmill, Weigh In and a Bunch of Rambling

Join me live tonight at Blog Talk Radio (9:30pmCST) to hear my interview with Michelle Aguilar from Biggest Loser Season 6. She was the winner and was gracious enough to let me ask her a few questions. Topics to discuss for the remainder of the show are healthy eating, the current biggest loser and [...]

Green Giveaway - Bissell, Brita, Tide and Green Works

Green Giveaway – Bissell, Brita, Tide and Green Works

If you’re like me, you’re taking baby steps towards a greener lifestyle.  Every little bit helps right?  I have a long ways to go and I’m sure many of you do too so to help, As one of the Eleven Moms of Walmart, I have brought a nice little green package to the table for [...]

Cowboys on a Bag

Cowboys on a Bag

Okay, I got my bag!  I LOVE it and I’m so glad I chose the diaper bag because it fits EVERYTHING!  My camera, my flips, bottle water, snacks and so much more.  The outside pockets are perfect for my iphone.  I chose to put my cowboys on it, which also happens to be my husband [...]

Developing a Photography Workflow, the Basics

Developing a Photography Workflow, the Basics

Establishing a work-flow for processing your images can speed the editing up a great deal hence saving you time to do other things you love.
I recommend the first thing you do is back up your photos. Don’t do it later, do it now and I recommend backing up to a DVD or to an [...]

Get Outside and Enjoy the Day

Get Outside and Enjoy the Day

A Tornado of Topics

Hopefully the topics don’t represent the damage a tornado does! lol So, I get to spend a day with some culinary experts in Ohio at the Stouffer’s, Let’s Fix Dinner discussion. You have until tonight to ask any questions for the following experts!
CASA – An expert from the National Center on Addiction and [...]

Your Favorite Photo on Tote!

Your Favorite Photo on Tote!

I have an obsession for bags. Totes, handbags, whatever…it doesn’t matter ’cause I love them all! I was introduced to Snaptotes.com recently and of course, had to get a bag. You can basically put an image of your choice on the bag. They even have the option for you to create [...]

Office Depot Desk Makeover, Before and After

Office Depot Desk Makeover, Before and After

Last week I told you about the desk I purchased from Office Depot and how much I saved. This week, I’m showing you the before and after. I can’t believe I’m doing this because the before shot is just horrible! WHAT A MESS!
The desk was delivered by a HUGE semi but was [...]