Laina Turner's Blog, page 96
January 30, 2014
Who doesn’t love pizza?
The answer to that question is probably no one. Especially, those who have kids. Pizza seems to be an important staple of the American diet that translates into an approximate $32 billion dollar a year industry with the average person eating 46 slices of pizza a year (get all the stats here). In my family,... READ MORE »
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Are you a Control Freak?
Yes, this post is about business, but first I must ask… are you a control freak? If you’re a bit of a control freak and a detail-oriented person like I am, asking others for help can be difficult sometimes. However, are you overwhelmed with the tasks or projects you need to do for your small... READ MORE »
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Renting Clothes? Le Tote!
I recently came across a huge fad – subscription boxes. As a new member of Birchbox, I’m already in love and cannot wait for my next batch of goodies. The fad extends beyond sample beauty products into foods, nail polish, and even clothing. While most beauty boxes cost between $10 to $20 per month, the... READ MORE »
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January 29, 2014
Going Clutter Free in the New Year
True, the “new year” is almost over. Once January is done and gone, we will be well on our way to welcoming the approaching spring (especially those who have been snowed in by the latest winter weather apocalypse). While it’s still grey and cold outside, now is the perfect opportunity to take some time to declutter... READ MORE »
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My Baby Ain’t So LIttle Anymore
My amazing baby boy is 12 1/2. Not so much my baby anymore. I catch myself looking at him these days in awe. Thinking how can this be? How can this young man, who is almost as tall as I am (5’6″) be the same as that adorable ball of pudge he was a 6... READ MORE »
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Argan Hair Oil – What You Need to Know
I’ve frequented the same hair stylist since I was married, over five years ago. As a naturally curly-haired woman, I regularly asked that my hair be straightened after each highlight and cut. In previous years my stylist always used the same brand of straightening serum and another product that reduced frizz and hair drying time. ... READ MORE »
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January 28, 2014
My Appreciation For The Contributing Bloggers!
I have a friend who always posts on Facebook a gratitude Tuesday. Today I thought I would follow her example and talk about something I’m grateful for this Tuesday. While there are many, many things I have to be grateful for one that is foremost in my mind are the absolutely FABULOUS ladies that have... READ MORE »
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Tasty Tuesday: Butternut Squash & White Cheddar Soup
This week I tried another recipe from The Fresh Market and once again, was delightfully surprised with how tasty this soup was! My whole family gobbled it up – including my 2-year-old and 5-year-old. If you knew my 5-year-old, you’d know that this was a HUGE deal. In fact, I think this was the first... READ MORE »
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That Moment that Nearly Makes you Faint!
That Moment that Nearly Makes you Faint! Your baby climbs up onto something that is too high off of the ground and she hits the floor with a resounding THUD! However way accidents happen, it is inevitable that children will succumb to injuries. My personal experience as a first time mom revolves around my busy... READ MORE »
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January 27, 2014
AAUGH! What To Blog About?
Do you ever have that moment when you sit down to blog and you have all these ideas swirling around in your head but yet when you go to actually put them into words you can’t think of a single thing to write. Either you don’t know how to out your thoughts into words or... READ MORE »
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