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April 22, 2013
National Park Week Starts Today!
Happy Earth Day! Celebrate all week long (April 22nd to 26th) with the National Parks Service with free admission to National Parks all over the country. Find a park near youand celebrate the warmer weather by exploring outside! ~Kelly
April 20, 2013
10 Trees for $10 From Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation offers 10 Free Trees with $10 Arbor Day Foundation Membership with FREE Shipping. Sign up for a 6 month membership to the Arbor Day Foundation for $10, and get 10 Free Trees that are appropriate for your growing region based on your zip code.That is $1 per tree Of your choice! [...]
April 19, 2013
Portland’s Largest Garage Sale 4/20 (Tomorrow, Folks!)
My MIL sent me a wonderful tip that she found – Portland’s LARGEST Garage Sale! WHAT: Tomorrow, April 20th, there will be THREE HUNDRED garage sales all in one place! I believe I’m starting to drool… WHEN: This event takes place TOMORROW, 4/20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. COST? General admission is $5, kids [...]
Free Stuff for Earth Day!
Earth Day is officially celebrated on April 22nd, which this year happens to be on a Monday. BUT, in my community and apparently all over the place, people are celebrating this weekend too. If you haven’t yet started that garden, this would be an excellent time, and it’s relatively easy. If you’ve already gotten some [...]
April 18, 2013
JCP 20% Off Everything
This online and in-store JCP coupon will score you 20% off your purchase, including clearance prices! *Valid in stores and at jcp.com 4/18/13 through 4/21/13. Extra 20% off everyday, sale and clearance prices. Discount does not apply to Salon Services, Sephora, gift cards, shipping and handling. ~Kelly
How To Choose A Pediatrician
When you have a baby, there are so many decisions that you have to make. One of the most important decisions that you’ll need to make before baby arrives is choosing their pediatrician. Pediatricians generally check your baby while in the hospital as well as a few days after you bring baby home, so it’s [...]
April 17, 2013
Garbage Bread Recipe
Dinners around here are fairly simple. There’s usually a meat source of some kind, a vegetable or two, maybe some fruit or bread. The other night, we had chicken breasts, kale sauteed with onion and garlic, and baked yams. Keep in mind that these yams are the real deal, picked from the produce section, washed, [...]
April 16, 2013
How Motherhood Changes The Tattooed Life
Motherhood changes the tattooed life in ways you won’t imagine until it happens to you. Being tattooed is an opportunity to wear magnificent pieces of art on your body every day for the rest of your life. Your tattoos tell the story of your life, your loves and your dreams. While the tattooed life is [...]
April 15, 2013
God is a Show Off
When we started out on this Operation Adoption journey, we didn’t have the money to pay for it. Plain and simple. But when God and the universe opens a path as bright and shiny as the yellow brick road and then screams at you, “GO THIS WAY,” then it behooves you to obey, I think. [...]
Free Stuff for Tax Day to Soothe Your Denial
Agh, today’s Tax Day. I started my taxes 6 weeks ago and then I was in denial because, as usual, we end up owing money. So I let them sit for about a month. I put on the calendar to finish them, but then I made a cake instead. It was from a box, but [...]
