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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Semi Homemade Baked Goods

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Baking has never been my strengthen. I always felt why make things from scratch when you can buy it in a box and just add water eggs and oil...

Success Quote

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“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.” Dalai Lama XIV

Love & Achievement Quote

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“Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.” Dalai Lama XIV
Friday, March 30, 2012

Meaning of Being Successful Quote

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"Success is not something that is given to you, success is something you earn!" Many times I come across people that get things ...

90 Day Challenge

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I decided to start a 90 day challenge with my husband to loose the extra weight I am still carrying and gain more muscle. I was diagnosed 8 ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Find Who You Are Quote

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"The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is." Erasmus
Monday, March 26, 2012

Follow Your Gut Quote

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"We are always looking and asking for "signs" but what good are they if we never act on them when we see and receive them!...

Strive to Be More Quote

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"Life is about becoming the person you never thought you could be, to have more then you thought you would have and to be the person wh...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Easter is Coming...My Annual Egg Hunt

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Easter is by far my favorite Holiday. I am not sure why, maybe it's because Spring is coming or because it is a holiday where we are all...

Feel Good Song: Sting Desert Rose

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This is my favorite song by Sting
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Never Stop Dreaming Quote

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“We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change your fate.” Amy Tan
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Make Things Happen Quote

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“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”  Ralph Waldo Emerson
Monday, March 19, 2012

Destined to Be Quote

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“Some things are destined to be -- it just takes us a couple of tries to get there.”  J.R. Ward
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Happy "Post" St. Patty's Day!

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I hope you all had a great St. Patty's Day! Funny how although I am not Irish I, like most of us, still really enjoy this day. When I wa...
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Thursday, March 15, 2012

My Juggling Act

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I feel like life is a juggling act. I am a part time worker and a mom and I seem to constantly be juggling the two. For example tonight I a...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Event to Support the Boys & Girls Village to Help the Children of CT

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Enjoy a night out while helping a great cause! Fairfield Coupon is teaming up with the Boys and Girls Village to promote their "Laugh...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Feel Good Song: We are Young

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This is a great song!!!

Be Happy Quote :)

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"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Monday, March 5, 2012

My Lil One's First Day at Big Girl Preschool

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" There may not be a lot of things in my life I was made to be but one thing I know for sure is I  was made to be a mom!!"  My...

Feel Good Song: Have a Little Faith in Me

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What We're Meant To Be Quote

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"In the end we're all destined to be what we're meant to be"

Life Quote

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"Funny how the things we all complain about, the things we cry about,  the things we all worry about are all the things that make up wh...
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Pick Yourself Back Up

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"Sometimes you have to let yourself breakdown before you can build yourself back up" I saw this quote today and wanted to share...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Have a Little Faith In Yourself Quote

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"Change is hard, but also not knowing what you want is harder. Always have faith in yourself that you will do what you need to do regar...
Monday, February 20, 2012

All Dogs Go to Heaven

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Today I lost a very special animal, my family dog Toto. He was the cutest little long haired Chiwawa and only 12. It's crazy how losing ...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

You Are Your Only Solution Quote

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" To the question of your life, you are the only answer.  To the problems of your life, you are the only solution." Jo Coudert

Feel Good Song: Katy Perry Part of Me

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Saturday, February 11, 2012

RIP Whitney Houston

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Reports state we lost an amazing singer today, Whitney Houston. So young, so gifted, so talented, so sad! May her soul rest in peace and her...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Laughter & Life Quote

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"A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep ha...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

It's Never Too Late...

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We all reach a point in our life at one time or another when we wonder "Is this really it?" When that happens we usually have reac...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Coping with Conflict Quote

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“Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.” Similar Quotes
Sunday, February 5, 2012

Feel Good Song: This One's For The Girls

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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Blind to Reality Quote by Dalai Lama

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"When we are angry we are blind to reality. Anger may bring us a temporary burst of energy, but that energy is blind and it blocks the ...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Happy Monday All!

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Happy Monday Everyone! Not only is it Monday but it is also the end of the month and that means...well whatever you want it to mean but to m...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Laughter Quote

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"A day without laughter is a day wasted." Charlie Chaplin
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Cereal Just Got Even Better...

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Did you know the Dietary Guidelines recommend people get at least 48 grams of whole grain in their daily diets. Thanks to General Mills you...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Peace of Mind Quote

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"To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

Snow Day

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Today was the first snow day we had in 2012. Gratefully it was on a Saturday so there was no rush to plow the drive way and clean off the ca...
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Friday, January 20, 2012

Feel Good Song: Kelly Clarkson Stronger-What Doesn't Kill You

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Life is a Test

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Everything that happens in life is a test. It's a test to see what can break you, but really it's about learning how to fix you, and...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Make an Impression Without Words Quote

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"Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining si...

Feel Good Song: Bon Jovi - Blaze of glory

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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Just Doing Zumba is Not Enough

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I see so many people doing the treadmill and then go to a Zumba class. I love Zumba and doing cardio but after speaking with trainers and pe...

Speak Less Quote

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"When you speak less people will listen more."
Thursday, January 12, 2012

Children Quote

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" While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about." Angela Schwindt

My Daughter is Good for My Soul

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It's funny how different children can make you feel. People always say having children makes your life more difficult, and although it i...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Lay OFF the Scale!

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I know we all have at least one scale in our house, I actually have two and if I could recommend anything to anyone it would be to Lay off t...

Jealousy is a form of Flattery

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We all have someone in our life that does things to us out of spite and jealousy. Honestly if it wasn't for the my mother I probably wou...
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Monday, January 9, 2012

Feel good Song: Adele Set Fire to the Rain

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This song is really deep and  gives me goose bumps!. Her official video may be offencive to some people so I chose not to post it but if you...

Not Getting What You Want Quote

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"Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck." Dalai Lama
Sunday, January 8, 2012

Feel Good Song: I Love Rock n Roll Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

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Great Song to do Karaoke to!!!
Saturday, January 7, 2012

Your Life is Your Own Quote

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“The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or bla...

Never Say Never...

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Ever judge someone and turn around to do exactly what you judged them on? Ever say you would never do something to just turn around and do i...

Good for the Soul Quote

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"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." Marcel Proust
Thursday, January 5, 2012

Winter Fun at Killington Resort

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No snow yet no problem. Head over to Killington Resort for some awesome Winter deals and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Whethe...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Your Path in Life Quote

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"The road least taken is the road most feared. Pay attention to the signs but always follow your intuition."
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Marriage is like a Deck of Cards Quote

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"Marriage is like a deck of cards. In the beginning all you need is two hearts and a diamond. By the end, you wish you had a club and a...
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Do You Work Out? If Not... Why Not?

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I can not emphasis enough how important it is to work out. Now I am not trying to preach about how important it is to work out only for your...
Monday, January 2, 2012

Help Fight Hunger Today With ShopRite´s "Get Can Canned"

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For those who shop at ShopRite are well aware of their Can Can deals but now you too can help in the fight against hunger. All you have t...

New Years Resolution... Did you make one?

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Every year I normally make a resolution, sometimes I stick to it, sometimes I forget about it, but this year I decided not to make one. The...

Fate Quote

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"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." Jean de La Fontaine

Feel Good Song: Glad You Came

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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Happy 2012 Everyone!!!

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“Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” Oprah Winfrey
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Happy New Year's Eve!

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Happy New Year's Eve everyone! Lately we have had so many parties and gatherings over the course of December due to the holidays that I ...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Past vs Future Quote

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"Your past is as important as your future, only difference is you can't change what happened in the past but you can better your fu...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Feel Good Song: I love you like a love song

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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Don't Change Quote

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"Never change yourself to make someone else happy. Your happiness should always come first!"

Holiday Fun!

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I hope you all had a great holiday!!! Mine was filled with great food, drinks and lots and lots of gifts...guess Santa thought I was good th...
Friday, December 23, 2011

Happy Holidays Everyone!

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Merry Christmas, Buon Natale and Feliz Navidad Everyone! Happy Holidays from My Family to Yours!

Holiday Song: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

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This song brings me back to my childhood. Happy Holidays Everyone!
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

If Santa Was a Woman Quote

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"If Santa were a woman he wouldn't need elves". Kyle Richards I love this quote and think it is sooo true. The other night ...
Monday, December 19, 2011

Join Olay This Week to Help Fight Breast Cancer!

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Facebook Users: Help Olay today " Defuzz in Defember" Olay has pledged to donate $50,000 to the National Breast Cancer Foundat...

Be Happy Quote

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"At the end of the day all we really want is for the people we care about to be happy!"

Road to Happiness Quote

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"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.  Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've...
Friday, December 16, 2011

Great Gift Ideas for Him or Her

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The count down to Christmas has begun so for all you last minute shoppers below are some great holiday gift ideas for everyone! Foxwoods :...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Holiday Song: Band Aid-Do They Know It's Christmas

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I LOVE this Christmas Song... 

All I want for Christmas...

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At my age it's funny when people ask me what I want for Christmas. My husband and I exchange gifts but the reality is that whatever we r...

Holiday Song: Eurythmics - Winter Wonderland

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Letting Go vs. Fighting For Quote

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"There comes a point in your life when you need to realize that there are things worth letting go of and then there are things worth fi...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Christmas Spirit Quote

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"I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month."  Harlan Miller (Better Homes and G...

Holiday Song: Rocking Christmas Anna Phoebe with Trans-Siberian Orchestra

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Great "Rock" mix

Holiday Deals This Week...

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The countdown to the holidays has begun and honestly I am looking forward to the last minute running around to burn off the extra calories I...
Saturday, December 10, 2011

Holiday Song: Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Christmas Canon

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This song is amazing and by far my favorite all time holiday song!

Holiday Song: Carol of the Bells - Celtic Woman

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Happy Saturday Everyone!

Finding Happiness Quote

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"In order to truly be happy you need to first come to terms with and fix what is making you unhappy."
Friday, December 9, 2011

Feel Good Song: Christmas Carols - Christmas Time Is Here

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This is my lil one's fav song to sing...so cute!
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Give Back This Holiday Season

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The holidays are a great time to give back to the community and to donate to those in need. Below are a couple of organizations that are my ...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Holiday Deals This Week...

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Here are some great holiday deals for this week: Walgreens : Wrapping Paper only $1.99 plus buy one get one free. $9.99 toys only $5 with ...
Monday, December 5, 2011

Holiday Song: Celine Dion

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It's that time of year :)
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Holiday Deals:This Week at Snapfish

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Snapfish is a GREAT free site to load images and they always have great deals on great products! Below are some of my favorite deals they...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

My Baby is Turning 3

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My lil one turns 3 tomorrow and over the weekend we had her birthday party. It was great having Friday off to prepare for it. My lil one ins...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving

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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! I hope today and everyday you surround yourself with the people you love. Thanksgiving is a great time to re...
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Be Thankful Quote

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"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have...

Feel Good Song: Good Feeling by Flo Rida

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This is a great song!

Thanksgiving This Week...

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I can not believe that Thanksgiving is this week already. I must say I am pretty excited about it. 3 years ago I went into labor on Thanksgi...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Marriage Quote

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"Marriage isn't easy, it's just like everything else in life; you have your good moments and your bad. But the ones that last a...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Everything Happens for a Reason Quote by Marilyn Monroe

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“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them ...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Peace of Mind Quote

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"Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attemp...

Face Your Fears

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Ever had to Face Your Fears? We all have them, some are bigger than others, but reality is once you do it feels pretty good. I know this s...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

Alcohol Effects After a Night Out Drinking

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Ever have a night out and wonder why the next day you feel so depressed? It's a common feeling among my friends and I. Although I must a...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Feel Good Song: Andy Grammer Keep Your Head Up

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Great feel good song! Happy Saturday Everyone :) Remember "only rainbows after rain"

Who Do You Want to Be Quote

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"Never mind searching for who you are.  Search for the person you aspire to be." Robert Brault
Friday, November 11, 2011

Happy 11-11-11

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Funny how so many of us believe in signs and are superstitious...like today is a lucky day because it's 11-11-11. Not really sure where ...

Great Coupon and Deal Websites

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The Internet is full of great sources for deals and coupons. Below are a couple of sites that I use and recommend and are FREE to join. *...

Happy Veteran's Day!

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"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" Maya Angelou
Sunday, November 6, 2011

My little Astronaut

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My lil one insisted that she was not going to be a pirate but an astronaut for Halloween and I must say she made a really cute one! I hope ...
Thursday, November 3, 2011

Lose Weight While Eating Every 2 Hours

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In the past 6 months I have been devoted to watching what I eat, working out and living a healthier life style. I began eating every two hou...

Change Within Quote

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"Change must start from within. You can't change a situation until you change the way you think and feel about the situation ....
Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Life Quote

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"Things aren't always as they seem; sometimes they're better, sometimes they're worse!"
Monday, October 31, 2011

Happy Halloween!!!

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I hope you all have a Spooktacular Day!!!
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Feel Good Song: Cough Syrup - The Jakes

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Beauty Quote

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“It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.” SM Quotes
Monday, October 24, 2011

Feel Good Song: Coldplay Paradise

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This is an amazing, beautiful song, Coldplay is amazing!

Happiness in Contagious Quote

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" Happiness is contagious! Be happy and spread happiness!"

This Week's Halloween "Spooktacular" Deals

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Halloween is a week away. Check out these last minute Halloween Deals: CVS : 25% odd Halloween lights. Buy 4 bags of candy for $10 and rec...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Halloween is a week away...Halloween Edible Treats

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I love Halloween and I love how it brings out the kid in everyone. I am throwing an adult Halloween party this upcoming weekend and am excit...

Change within Yourself Quote

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“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Victor Frankl 
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Meaning in Life Quote

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"At one point in your life you either have the thing you want or the reasons why you don’t ." Andy Roddick

Did you know...What name 'Halloween' means...

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The word Halloween is a shortened word for "All Hallows' Even," which is the eve of All Hallows' Day which is another name...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Runner's "High"

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I love to run. Now that it's colder out I've been running at the gym. It feels so good and even though I am not the best runner, I e...

Understanding to Move Forward Quote

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“You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding." Guy Finley
Monday, October 17, 2011

Did you know...Facts on Candy Corn

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I have a love hate relationship with Candy Corn, it isn't a particular candy I keep in the house but whenever I eat them I can't jus...
Sunday, October 16, 2011

Holding on to People in Your Life Quote

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"Before you let someone go try to envision your life without them. If you can then let them go, if you can't then make some change...

Did you know...What Countries Celebrate Halloween

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North America and Canada are the two top countries that celebrate this holiday. Ireland, Spain, The Philippines, Germany, France, Italy also...

Don't Fear Change Quote

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      “ Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. ”   Raymond Lindquist
Friday, October 14, 2011

Did you know...Top Favorite Halloween Candy is...

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Reese's peanut butter cups was named America's Favorite Halloween Candy! I beleive it, a bag of Reese's peanut butter cups lasts...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Did you know...The History of Halloween

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Halloween's origins back to 2,000 years ago in the area of Ireland by the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.This festival was the celeb...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Halloween is in the air...

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I love Halloween and since it is a couple of weeks away I thought it would be fun to help you get into the Halloween spirit. I loved it as ...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Oh My...Cinnamon and Banana Pancakes

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Pancakes are one of my weakness and since they are my daughters all time favorite I figured why not make them for dinner with a twist! Cin...
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