Recently, my mom called and told me that eight people, including her boss were laid off from their job. One of the people laid off was a close co-worker of her's who was scheduled to have hip replacement surgery and he had just filed for bankruptcy due to all his medical bills (my heart pours out to him and his family). This situation is becoming more and more common and put my brain into overtime consumed with thoughts of how blessed I am to still be employed and have the stability needed to ta… Continue

As a mother, I find it very difficult to incorporate gym time into my daily routine. Either I have to rush home to make dinner for the family, or take the kids to sports practice. Therefore, visiting a gym on a daily basis is definitely out of the question.… Continue

Today's recipe comes from Ellie Krieger on the food network. Macaroni and cheese is one of my favorite dishes. Im going to try this recipe and let you guys know how it turns out. Prep Time: 17 mins Cook Time: 43 mins Total Time:… Continue

Do you like these fashionable wedges? Well shop www.nyandcompany.com and get a pair for only $17.46. Now is the time to get your favorite summer fashions for half the price. New York and Company is having a huge summer clearance sale with prices starting… Continue

Happiness is not in our circumstances but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire. Happiness is something we are. John B. Sheerin

Columbus, Ohio

A suburban woman filed a lawsuit in May against Victoria's Secret and its parent, Limited Brands, Inc., alleging that the bras she bought from the Victoria Secret "Very Sexy" line caused painful burns and itchy rashes on her breasts. Roberta Ritter… Continue

A friend of mine recently lost his mother and it got me to thinking about how precious our time is. So here is my thought for all of you. Make sure you set aside time in your busy schedule for your friends and family and treasure each day as if it were the la… Continue

Our Fabulous Find for this Monday is this stylish black leather "Florian" flap satchel designed by Hype. This trendy bag is the perfect accessory for any outfit. This bag retails for $250.00 but is on sale at www.bluefly.com for only $124.99. Talk about s… Continue

Are you a new mother having a hard time finding natural and organic products for your newborn? If so, you need to visit www.sweetiepiebaby.com and shop a wide selection of natural and organic baby products to include: baby carriers, baby clothes for… Continue

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