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Post Pregnancy Clothes: Fashion Mom Friday

Shannon — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:00:41 +0000

Post Pregnancy Clothes

Before you were pregnant, you could go to your closet, throw something on and be out the door in a jif. You knew your size and your body. But now that the baby’s finally here, everything’s changed — and your body and closet are no exception! You have a mushy tummy, hips that have seemingly doubled in size and breasts that you still can’t believe belong to you! The only pants that fit are those with expandable waistbands, and you can’t fit into your old shoe size, let alone your old dress size!

Tackling Clutter Hot Spots - Organized Living

kim — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:28:57 +0000

Bringing Lasting Order to Your Most Cluttered Areas

In my previous article on how to get rid of clutter, we discussed some over-arching principles to get you organized. This week we will tackle the areas of your house where clutter loves to gather.

Tiny Prints Coupon

Kerry — Thu, 17 May 2012 14:01:45 +0000

Tiny Prints Coupon

Find a Tiny Prints Coupon Code for almost any occasion.

Get 15% off orders of $75+ on already-reduced birth announcements with Tiny Prints coupon code MAY15BIRTH. Use by 5/22/12.

Get 10% Off Photo Gifts , Custom Stamps, Notebooks and More with Tiny Prints coupon code MAY10GIFTING. Use by 5/22/12.

Gluten Free No Bake Cookies

Kerry — Wed, 16 May 2012 03:02:29 +0000

Gluten Free No Bake Cookies

2 cups sugar (can use less, like 1 1/2 cups)
1 stick butter
1/3 c. cocoa
1/2 c. milk
Boil 1 min. 15 sec. then remove from heat.

How to Stop the Tattling - Taming of the Tattletale

kim — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:30:39 +0000

“I’m telling on you!”

Is constant tattling taking its toll on your home…and your nerves? Don’t worry--there is hope! Most kids begin tattling around age 3 or 4. Some seem to tattle every other minute, while others resort to it only occasionally.

Friday's Easy Outfit - Making Prints Work for You

kim — Fri, 11 May 2012 15:53:29 +0000

Making a Tricky Trend Work for Real Life Moms

Photo credit: peoplestyle.com

Pretty in Prints

Prints can sometimes be scary at first glance. But don’t totally neglect them…a small, busy print can actually be quite slimming. Check out Khloe Kardashian rocking that Aztec print!

Figure 8 Maternity Coupon

Kerry — Fri, 11 May 2012 03:45:33 +0000

Figure 8 Maternity Coupon

Check out these two deals on nursing items at figure 8 maternity! The first deal expires today!

Get 20% off all medela and bravado nursing bras with figure 8 maternity coupon code bravadomedela0512. This sale ends Friday 5/11/12 at midnight.

Also, get $20 off 2 nursing loungewear items with figure 8 maternity coupon code pjparty2012. Expiration is not known.

Figure 8 Maternity is your one stop maternity store. The goal of Figure 8 Maternity is to bring the customer a fabulous collection of clothes that will keep up with you through pregnancy and nursing and transition, clothes that look and feel so amazing you'd love to wear even if you weren't pregnant. Figure 8 revolves around a very simple fashion sense - Look Good, Feel Good, Feel Good, Look Good.

Check out the nursing bra section in our shopping directory to help you make a decision on the best websites to buy nursing bras.

Coconut Crusted Tilapia

Kerry — Fri, 11 May 2012 02:46:43 +0000

Coconut Crusted Tilapia

4 Fresh Tilapia Fillets
1 cup flaked coconut
2 Tbsp. Almond meal
1 Tbsp. seasoning (I used Cajun, but I'm sure other kinds would be good too, as long as it gives it a little "zing")
1/2 cup cornstarch
dash salt
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup oil (coconut, safflower, or canola would work best)

Make Your Own Toddler Toys - Easy Do-It-Yourself Instructions

kim — Wed, 09 May 2012 01:21:39 +0000

Make Your Own Toddler Toys

Perhaps you remember your parents' advice to skip the expensive toys because the kids only want to play with the box. While there are good quality toys out there for toddlers, why not save yourself some money and make your own toddler toys by repurposing items you have around the house?

How to Get Rid of Clutter for Good - Organized Living

kim — Mon, 07 May 2012 12:48:22 +0000

How to Get Rid of Clutter for Good

Not sure how to get rid of clutter and get organized? Neither was I. I am a reformed mess. I spent the first twenty-five years of my life buried under a pile of miscellaneous papers, library fines, parking tickets, missed appointments and lost forms. I regularly dug through clothes on my bedroom floor while getting dressed in the morning and often ended up eating a twelve dollar salad for dinner because there was once again nothing in my fridge.