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Learn How Wines are Going Green

April 17, 2012

TweetAs I delve deeper and deeper into living a green lifestyle, I naturally evaluate new areas of my life. One of the things I’m looking at now is wine. It’s pretty much the only alcoholic beverage I indulge in, so I want to try and be sure I’m supporting green companies. This infographic about Green [...]

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Making Green New Year’s Resolutions

January 1, 2012

TweetHappy New Year! I am expecting a wonderful year ahead for me and my family, and I’m wishing the same for you! Are you making New Year’s Resolutions this year? I typically don’t advocate making big, bold resolutions because those types of resolutions are hard to stick to since they are usually made because you’re [...]

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Buy Your Christmas Tree Locally

December 16, 2011

TweetYesterday I posted a picture of our tree, and I realized that I forgot to talk about the actual tree, and why we choose to have a real Christmas tree in our house. I feel like it has become a real debate this year about having a Christmas tree – whether it’s fake (and made [...]

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Indulging in 5 of My Favorite Holiday Comforts

December 12, 2011

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This post is sponsored by Tempur-Pedic, the brand millions of owners trust to deliver their best night’s sleep every night. Enjoy our Buy 2, get 1 free pillow offer now and give the gift of custom comfort to someone you love. —– I think every family has their own holiday traditions, and things that they [...]

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Romantic Gift Ideas for Your Husband

December 8, 2011

TweetEvery once in a while, you’ll see me post something about EdenFantasys. They’re a great company to work with, but if this material is outside your comfort zone, you can stop reading now and come back tomorrow for a more G-rated post ☺ —– I swear, sometimes it is so hard to buy gifts for [...]

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Green Christmas Giveaway: weeDECOR Eco-Friendly Christmas Wall Decals

November 10, 2011

Tweet Welcome to the first annual Green Christmas Gift Giving Guide giveaway hop hosted by Home Grown Families and Just My Everyday Life. Lots of great blogs are participating, so after you’re done reading my post and entering my giveaway, please visit the other participating blogs listed at the bottom of this post. —– I [...]

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Update on My Day Zero Project List

October 26, 2011

TweetI can’t believe it has been about 10 months since I took a look at my Day Zero Project List! Here are the items I have completed since then: Spend a weekend alone, away from my family In August, I was lucky enough to get to attend BlogHer. It was my first weekend away from [...]

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Put Romance Into Your Marriage with EdenFantasys

October 24, 2011

TweetLet’s face it, moms have a lot on their plates. Whether you work outside the home, you’re a work at home mom or you’re a stay at home mom, I know you’re busy and you work very hard to take care of your family. It’s easy to forget about yourself (I know I struggle with [...]

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We Have Raccoons!

September 15, 2011

TweetOne of the things I love about living in the mountains is being surrounded by wildlife. I love that my girls get to grow up so close to the earth. We love to sit out on the porch and watch the squirrels, chipmunks and birds (we even saw a bald eagle recently) play in the [...]

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Finding Time for Me

August 17, 2011

TweetThe hardest adjustment for me in becoming a mom has been not having enough “me” time.  A lot of people do fine with minimal “me” time. I’m not one of them. My whole life, I have needed a lot of time alone. I would literally lock myself in my room as a little girl to [...]

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