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A way to say thank-you from our furry friends……

January 9, 2010 in Uncategorized
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Did you adopt a doggie in 2009? If so,  go here and fill out the form, you have to submit a copy of your adoption paper, and you recieve a free 20 lb bag of Pedigree dog food. That simple!! Great way to save some extra cash for a special doggie treat 😉
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Something fun to do tomorrow… for free!

January 9, 2010 in Uncategorized
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Ok, so how many of you know what Lowe’s is? A home building supply store right? Did you know that on selected saturdays they have FREE building activities for kids? This saturday they are doing a coin bank activity.  I believe it’s too late to sign up online, but call your local Lowes and if there is room,...
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Free Purex sample!

January 9, 2010 in Uncategorized
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I found another cool little deal, and I have to share it with everyone! I have never tried this product, but I wanted too, I just couldn’t justify spending the money on it, and it wind up not working. ta-dahhh, so Purex is having a sample give a way for their 3 in 1 laundry sheets.Perfect opportuiny to try it, I just sent out for mine, one per household. Try...
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Thankful Thursday… Patti Patton-Bader/Soldier’s Angels Organization

January 7, 2010 in Uncategorized
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(On Thankful Thursdays I will feature a person or organization that I or We are thankful  for) Today’s Thankful Thursday post is about Soldier’s Angels.You don’t know who they are?  She is one, I am one, and hundreds and thousands of other people are Soldier’s Angel’s. Let me tell you about it.  Soldier’s Angels was started by a wonderful woman named Patti Patton-Bader.  Her...
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Free Museums on Tuesdays

January 6, 2010 in Uncategorized
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I was asked to do a review on a wonderful program. Here in San Diego, Ca, We have The beautiful and Historic Balboa Park. It is such a beautiful Park, has a wide variety of Museums and restaurants. The architecture of those buildings is just absolutely amazing, my 9 year old daughter loves to go and look at the buildings. There are many events that go on in Balboa...
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Our visit to The Ruben H. Science Center…

January 5, 2010 in Uncategorized
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What a wonderful way to start The New Year… On January 1, 2010, our family was invited to an awesome event held at The Ruben H. Fleet science Center.It was to show case their new exhibit called “Block Busters”  The museum was opened to invited guests only, and we were treated to a breakfast that the kids called “super cool!”; since there was a wide selection of donuts and juice, my kids...
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New Years Day!

January 5, 2010 in Uncategorized
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We had an invitation to a great event this morning, and though none of us wanted to wake up at 6am, since we went to bed at 2am, we still managed to get up, lol. We got invited to a special event at The Ruben H. Fleet Center, it’s a science museum.  It is such a cool place to go...
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Happy New Year’s!!!!!

January 2, 2010 in Uncategorized
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I hope everyone has a a wonderful year. I hope that you accomplish all that you set out to do.  May your heart and your wallet always be full and your dishwasher empty (giggles) I don’t have any resolutions, I didnt make any last year either, I think it’s because I felt too sad that I let myself down when I didnt go through with them, I mean it’s not “fully” ok...
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I DID IT!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR’S!!!!!!!!! 100th post!!

January 1, 2010 in Uncategorized
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i want to wish everyone a happy new year, i want to wish you lots of blessings and many smiles. i hope that all the pain and hurt and anguish you have gone through will stay in the 2009, i wish you all so much love and happiness, may all of your wishes come true, may you all be flooded with hugs and health and wealth and everything great that may come.
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Thankful for the decade….

January 1, 2010 in Uncategorized
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What am I thankful for, for the decade? I am thankful forthe kids it has given methe blessings i have recievedthe smiles i was giventhe awesome people i have metthe love that i have feltthe hugs after the tearsthe wonderful organizations that help  many peoplethe USOSoldier’s Angel’soperation homefrontASYMCAOUR MILITARYthe strength GOD has helped me see I havefor the fact...
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My Thankful Thursday post….

January 1, 2010 in Uncategorized
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No, I didn’t forget to do my Thankful Thursday post, yes I have a lot to be thankful for, but I just couldn’t get the details I wanted for my post in time; like my feature on the USO Thankful Thursday post. Onto me then… Lol… For the 2009 year I am thankful for:My family still being togetherMy children being as healthy as they can be for now 😉My...
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97th post and counting…. YAY….

December 31, 2009 in Uncategorized
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So I saw my count and this makes it post number 97, Yayyy, I want to hit 100 by tonight, but the thing is that I don’t want to make dumb posts, lol;my last posts have to be meaningful, or at least make sense, lol. So I guess this one would not fall into any of those categories unless i change the subject….NOW! So I woke up at 1pm today,...
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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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