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Green Market Shopping

Green Market Shopping

| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Every year we have a Green Markets that opens near us from October to early May. The first few years we did not go but one early Sunday morning the kids and I ventured out. What a fun trip we had and honestly this year we have gone more than ever! The GreenMarket is full […]

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Royal Wedding Unhappy Flower Girl

Royal Wedding Unhappy Flower Girl

| April 30, 2011 | 1 Comment

One of the biggest headlines this morning following the Royal Wedding is “The Unhappiest person at the Royal Wedding” and it shows a picture of the flower girl on the balcony while William and Catherine kiss. The flower girl has a very grumpy look on her face probably from how loud the cheering was. My […]

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Best Travel Stroller for Disney World

Best Travel Stroller for Disney World

| April 29, 2011 | 0 Comments

We recently came back from a trip to Disney World and about 45 minutes into the drive I realized that I had left my favorite travel stroller in the garage. By far my trusty and favorite travel stroller is from the brand Maclaren. We purchased the Techno XT for our first daughter eight years ago […]

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How to clean off Lovebugs

How to clean off Lovebugs

| April 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

This past weekend we went for a little road trip in the Southeastern US and suddenly drove into a cloud of lovebugs. I had to find out more about these bugs and I discovered that they are most popular from the late spring and then regroup again in late summer. It is important to note […]

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Getting Sick on Vacation

Getting Sick on Vacation

| April 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

This past weekend my family and I went away on a short weekend vacation. Twenty-four hours into our trip our four year old wakes me up in the middle of the night with a very high fever. What do you do? Here’s my first tip and I was lucky I passed by the medicine cabinet […]

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Soles4Souls | Shoe Charity Recycling Shoes

Soles4Souls | Shoe Charity Recycling Shoes

| April 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

Have you ever heard of Souls 4 Souls? A member of the school community that my daughter belongs to started a shoe drive in partnership with soles4souls. Soles4Souls® is a shoe charity that collects gently worn shoes and monies to provide shoes to those in need. The donation of shoes gives someone the hope for […]

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New way to find out the sex of your baby

New way to find out the sex of your baby

| April 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

Find Out the Sex of Your Baby… in a Cake. This seems to be a new trend going around – ever heard of it? Here is how it goes – the new expectant couple hands a copy of the ultrasound in a sealed envelope with the sex of the baby marked on it from the […]

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Sock Bunny Craft

Sock Bunny Craft

| April 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

Its Easter and the kids still have not had craft overload. Luckily for me, grandma has one last idea up her sleeve. Lets make a sock bunny – she says! She then brings this big pile or socks over who have lost their match (most likely because the dryer ate it). So here we go […]

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Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!

| April 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

Happy Easter from all of us at Shopaholic Mommy! We hope you have a wonderful Sunday !
If you are still not sure what to make for Easter here are some classics and remember to check our Food section for more suggestions!

Recipe for Creamy Deviled Eggs a classic and always a favorite
Recipe for a Baked Ham
And […]

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Cyber Bullying

Cyber Bullying

| April 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Nickelodeon and Common Sense Media are teaming up to teach you and your kids how to be cyber savvy. Harness the power of the Internet and learn how to be a good digital citizen. Cyber bullies come in all shapes and sizes. Also, cyber bullies strike no matter what age you are. I recently had […]

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