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From Little Boys to Little Men, #SmellcomeToManhood

December 6, 2014 in Giveaways
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Disclaimer: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Latina Mom Bloggers and Old Spice.  All opinions are 100% mine.  From Little Boys to Little Men, #SmellcomeToManhood To spray or to over-spray, that is the question many teen boy miss.  I have had my share of walk-by attacks by those innocent yet over powering over-sprayers.  I used to think that they purposely over sprayed, until I had my own boys use...
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Gift Wrap a Fish… The Perfect Man Vacation

December 1, 2014 in Our travels..., Uncategorized
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Gift Wrap a Fish… The Perfect Man Vacation My wife always says that the most difficult people to shop for are Men, I think we are fairly simple.  As for myself, I typically don’t want anything, or I want something simple or very basic.  I have seen and heard heard how frustrated she gets when looking for the perfect gift.  As a Man, I can tell you that I think I found the...
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Rebuilding our Lives

November 20, 2014 in Our Family Adventures, Uncategorized
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Rebuilding our lives, that’s definitely something I never thought I’d have to write about.  Yet, it’s the daily topic in our lives at the moment.  This week makes a month since that terrible week in which we lost everything. >Read about it here< We have tried to cope as best we can. The kids and I seem...
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Important information about #RSVawareness that everyone should know! #PreemieProtection

November 20, 2014 in Health, Our Family Adventures, Uncategorized
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  This is part of a sponsored collaboration with MedImmune and Latina Mom Bloggers. However, all opinions expressed are my own. ESPAÑOL:Si bien este post forma parte de una campaña patrocinada con MedImmune y Latina Mom Bloggers, las opiniones expresadas son mías.   Important information about #RSVawareness that everyone should know! #PreemieProtection. Read important information about the effects of this disease. Whether you have/have had or even haven’t had a Preemie, there is vital information...
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Disney’s Planes Fire & Rescue: Celebrating our Everyday Heroes #MiHeroeFavorito

November 20, 2014 in All things Disney, Dessert Recipes, Disney Movies, Disney Movies, Movie Posters, Movie Screenings..., Movies, Our Family Adventures, Recipes
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Disney's Planes Fire & Rescue: Celebrating our Everyday Heroes #MiHeroeFavorito Disclosure: This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Latina Mom Bloggers and Disney Studios.  However, all opinions expressed are my own. ESPAÑOL Si bien este post forma parte de una campaña patrocinada con Latina Mom Bloggers y Disney Studios , las opiniones expresadas son mías. Esta advertencia se hace en cumplimiento de las Directivas de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (Federal Trade Commission Guidelines), 16 C.F.R Parte 255.
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Thankful for the Memories Giveaway: Canon EOS Rebel T3i kit

November 6, 2014 in Giveaways, Uncategorized
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Thankful for the Memories Giveaway: Canon EOS Rebel T3i kit Welcome to our November Giveaway: Thankful for the Memories Giveaway: Canon EOS Rebel T3i kit. I am so excited to be able to share this great event with you, it is perfect for the for everyone, from an amateur to a pro.  This giveaway is for the complete kit which is valued at over $700, you will not need to buy any additional items at all… Our Sponsors and I thought you’d like that!
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Our week: our car was totaled, our house broken into, our house caught on fire

October 13, 2014 in Our Family Adventures, Uncategorized
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Our week: our car was totaled, our house broken into, our house caught on fire Our week: our car was totaled, our house broken into, our house caught on fire >For a shorter/more updated version, click here< This is one of the hardest posts I have ever written, please excuse my emotional grammar errors. Our week: our car was totaled, our house broken into, our house caught on fire. Sounds like a movie, a very bad movie in fact; but that was...
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Free child’s pancake from IHop during October

October 7, 2014 in Deals, Coupons, Free
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Free child’s pancake from IHop during October IHop Yes, it’s valid, Free Child’s Pancake From IHop During October.  IHop is having a great promotion for the entire month of October.  A free child’s large pancake for them to make a scary face with. Limit 1 per...
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Pumpkin Farms are good for the Soul

October 5, 2014 in East Coast..., Our Family Adventures, Our travels...
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Pumpkin Farms are good for the Soul Since my kids were babies, I have always made sure that I do as much as I can with them.  I try to take them not only to amusement parks, but local places as well.  One of the things my 14y.o.  told me is that her favorite part of Halloween; is that we get to spend a day at a pumpkin farm.  Sadly, since living in New York,;we...
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Malware vs Precious Memories #LifeOnFiOS

October 5, 2014 in Tech Life, Verizon FiOS #LifeOnFiOS
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Malware vs Precious Memories #LifeOnFiOS I lost, but you can prevent that.  Please do something to prevent that!  I didn’t and I lost EVERYTHING on my cell phone and my laptop from Malware.  I also lost my cell phone AND laptop!  Below is what happened to me, my personal story of what happened this week.  If you have ever thought about backing up your phone and decided to do it later, thought about backing...
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Pocket Sous Chef Giveaway

October 4, 2014 in Giveaways
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Sponsor: Pocket Sous Chef Host: Mom Powered Media   The Pocket Sous Chef “Da Vinci’s Guide To Cooking For 1+1,” written by Your Life After 25 blogazine founder Da Vinci, is a cookbook that promotes falling in love with cooking again!  
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CooCoo over Costumes Halloween Giveaway Event

October 1, 2014 in Giveaways
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Hi! Welcome to our little world! My name is Lily, I am a Mommy to 5 kids; and a soon-to-be ex-wife to a US Navy Sailor. I have always loved sharing our life and our adventures and I hope you will come with me as I continue this journey through a different road! Divorce is hard y'all! I will be sharing all of the ups and downs that I encounter as well as hopefully bringing you more of the content that you have loved so far! Recipes, DIY, Travel, Parenting, Divorce, Special Needs and so much more, tighten your seat belts! If you'd like to contact me, you can try any of the above & below methods, or you can email directly at [email protected]

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