Author Archive: Tina

Thirty-something, work at home proud mother of two kids, full time marketer, part time writer and lots of jobs in between. I'm married to my best friend and high school sweetheart, love to cook, read, and help companies market themselves. I love to hear from my readers so leave a comment to join the conversation! Tina Becci

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Getting Organized: The Kitchen

Getting Organized: The Kitchen

| January 16, 2013 | 58 Comments

The kitchen is the heart of the home, but it’s also one of those places that can spiral into disorder with alarming speed! I know that as soon as I get the kitchen all neat and tidy after one meal, it’s nearly time to start cooking again… and I don’t make terribly elaborate meals. Along […]

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National Park Week 2013

National Park Week 2013

| January 15, 2013 | 2 Comments

Not sure what to do this weekend? Do you live close to one of the 394 National Parks in the United States? These are the entrance fee-free dates for the U.S. National Parks in 2013! What does this mean? It means you and the family can free admission into one of the many parks. There […]

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Ways to Celebrate the 100th Day of School

Ways to Celebrate the 100th Day of School

| January 14, 2013 | 19 Comments

Depending on when school started in your state, it may soon be time to celebrate the 100th day of school. As the name would imply, this is the day that the kids have been in school for exactly 100 days. Your child’s teacher likely has some fun activities planned already, but she might be looking […]

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Breakfast Cereals for a Sweet Tooth

Breakfast Cereals for a Sweet Tooth

| January 12, 2013 | 41 Comments

We know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If your grandma was anything like mine, if she had her way, we and our children would be sitting down to a nice, hot breakfast of eggs, toast, fruit, bacon and orange juice every day. Unfortunately, most of us don’t have time for […]

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Enter to win a $250 Amazon Giftcard

Enter to win a $250 Amazon Giftcard

| January 11, 2013 | 62 Comments

More chances to win, and we are starting off 2013 with a bang! Amazon is our go-to online store and we love being a part of this giveaway! Weve teamed up with some top blogs to give our wonderful readers the chance to win a $250 Amazon Gift Card. Could you be our big winner?
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Stay Warm All Winter Long With TOMS Botas

Stay Warm All Winter Long With TOMS Botas

| January 9, 2013 | 42 Comments

Now that the cold of January has really settled in, you might be getting sick and tired of wearing the same boots day in and day out. Even if you have a few pairs of winter shoes, we tend to lack a bit of variety in the colder months when it comes to our footwear. […]

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Getting Organized in 2013: Taming the Paper Monster

Getting Organized in 2013: Taming the Paper Monster

| January 7, 2013 | 49 Comments

If there’s one thing that tends to pile up around my house, it’s paper. The kids bring home permission slips and drawings and math review sheets, the mailman keeps bringing bills and ads, and we get handed everything from church bulletins to flyers advertising free kitten and puppy vaccines to business cards of landscapers (we […]

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Starbucks Flash Giveaway

Starbucks Flash Giveaway

| January 7, 2013 | 61 Comments

Welcome to the Starbucks Flash Giveaway! We’re giving away a $30 Starbucks Gift Card to one lucky reader!
Enter for your chance to win using the Rafflecopter form below. This giveaway will end promptly at 11:59 PM EST on January 10th. Good luck!
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Bath and Body Works Flash Giveaway

Bath and Body Works Flash Giveaway

| January 7, 2013 | 75 Comments

It’s a new year and we have another New Giveaway for you! Our family loves to shop at Bath and Body Works! Actually, this past Christmas I think they bought most of the gifts for their friends there. I know I could certainly use a gift card for this store! So, with that said we […]

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How to Lose Weight in 2013

How to Lose Weight in 2013

| December 28, 2012 | 94 Comments

With 2013 starting in just a few days, chances are that you’re thinking hard about your new year’s resolutions! Whether you’re one of the few that actually stick to them or, like most of us, you forget about your resolution by the beginning of February, setting goals for the year is something that the majority […]

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