Monthly Archives: February 2008

FF: When Frugal Isn’t Best

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Chele from Moms Love Shopping asked me to come back on her show to talk about what I see as a negative side of the CVS … Continue reading

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WFMW: Homemade Hot Cocoa

I don’t know that I’ve ever bought a box of cocoa mix. Why would I, when homemade is almost as easy, much cheaper, and healthier too? Case in point: A box of Swiss Miss cocoa mix contains the following: sugar, … Continue reading

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Natural Moms Podcast #75

This week on the show I am joined by Cheryl Wenzel of Becoming a Mother. Cheryl aims to provide support and information to new moms to help them ease the transition to new motherhood. Often, there is a big disconnect … Continue reading

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Salad Saturday!

Each Saturday I’ll post a free salad recipe from my new salad cookbook. It has over 365 recipes, so you can either buy it now or just hang around here for the next 6 years. LOL! Adreana’s Greek Pasta Salad … Continue reading

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Work at Home Mom Success Tips

I wanted to pass along this interview that I did with Christina Lemmey for MommysPlace, an excellent work at home Mom resource website. If you’re considering starting an online business or are new to the internet marketing/wahm world, you might … Continue reading

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To The Young Mother at Wal-Mart Today

First, a bit of background. Today my Mom decided to go to Wal-Mart. My Mom doesn’t drive much, so I drove her. First I dropped her and the kids off (brave woman she is!) there and went down the road … Continue reading

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Tell Me Thursday

This picture was snapped by my nephew when we were visiting them over a year ago. This is my youngest but she’s changed so much since this pic! For one, she got hair. Secondly she’s talking, walking, going potty… she … Continue reading

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EcoWednesday – Teflon pans and sea animals, freshen air naturally

1) Hat tip to GreenDaily for posting another reason not to use Teflon pans. 2) Air fresheners are so very toxic, but if your house or car smells less than fresh, what can you do? Plenty. According to Wikipedia,  “… … Continue reading

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WW: Cat Be Careful!

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Tuesday Tidbits: Cloth pads for African girls, Beef recall

Tuesday Tidbits is where I publish little bits of news and info that doesn’t seem to fit anywhere else. If you want to play along, grab the code for the graphic (I host it and all cause I’m cool like … Continue reading

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