MAKE GOOD CHOICES!! 2 Loaded Gift Packages Give-a-way

Do you always make good choices?  I try I really do but sometimes I choose to do something that was not the best choice. Case in point, I got a speeding ticket last week. I chose to pass a slower car than mine on a Rural Alabama Highway and presto…Mr. (very nice looking) Alabama State [...]

What exactly is Swagbucks?

A lot of you read our blog, so you know that I LOVE  me some Swagbucks. Unfortunately, a lot of you have no clue what they are, so I thought I’d give you a little 411. Swagbucks.com is a site that allows you to earn SwagBucks aka “digital dollars” while searching the internet, something that [...]

A Magic City Mom’s Contribution to Stimulate the Economy

I’m driving down the road and I see another going out of business sale. It is another smaller, family      owned store and my thoughts visualize the owners explaining to their children why they had to        close down the business. I hear my own children in the backseat. The thought of [...]

Man Cave Part III: I get by with a little help from my friends

I almost purchased a home in 1996. I was a single professional looking forward to being a single professional for years to come. Marriage was something I nary thought of at the time because I was too busy thinking about other things in my life aka I was having too much fun as a single [...]

The Gulf Coast- To Go, or Not To Go?

That is the question. If your like me and my family, the one thing you look forward to during the summer is a trip to the beach. And for us, it’s not to just any beach. It’s the Gulf Coast Beaches. And like myself, most of you flip-floped on whether or not you would go [...]

Six with Syx

Welcome to Six with Syx. These are 6 of my favorite deals this week!  Hopefully you’ll find something you like. 1. Gymboree Circle Of Friends Discount – This deal started yesterday and runs until the 22nd.  Take an Extra 30% off Everything at Gymboree with the code GYMCIRCLE!  It’s also Gymbucks Earning time which means [...]

Six with Syx

Each week our friend Holly from iGoBoGo.com is going to be giving us the Top 6 deals of the Week. And as you can see, we’ve titled it “Six with Syx”. Here’s this week’s: Back to School is the theme this week with great deals on Lunchboxes, Backpacks, Lunchables  & More.  Check out my favorite [...]

ManCave Part II: Till death do us part (or home renovation)

Standing in the doorway of the formally cluttered, light blue, Hannah Montana enhanced playroom, I sighed. It was a heavy, heavy sigh, the kind that could have produced tears.  I remembered the day, as a new mom, I turned this room into my home office so I could continue to work in my human resources [...]

To Mancave or not to Mancave? Part One!

Well, I knew this moment in my life would eventually come.  It happened when our Basset Hound, dressed like a princess, was followed by a parade of stuffed animals, dolls, and of course, an assortment of Barbie Fitness, Barbie Safari, Barbie Pet Vet, and Ken in whatever sequined mode he had chosen that day. The [...]

Junie B. Jones is COMING to town!

Junie B. Jones may not mean much to some, but in my household, Junie B. has delighted my girls for years. Junie B. Jones and her hilarious antics have been a part of my life since I started reading them to my oldest daughter. Before too long, my daughter was reading them to herself and [...]

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