November 17th is World Prematurity Day which is the day dedicated to help raise awareness about prematurity and the potential risks that are associated with premature birth. 13 million babies are born premature worldwide every year and it is the leading cause of neonatal death. As a premature baby myself I can tell you that babies who…
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Shop Your Way’s New Portal (#WinYourWay)
Shop Your Way has a new portal called Win Your Way and I am telling you I am loving it! Once you sign up (click Win Your Way back there) you are off and running. It is free to sign up and you can sign up with Facebook so you don’t have to remember another…
Finding Cute Kids Clothes
As you all know I am always on the lookout for the cutest kids clothes. I love buying them, I always have. In fact before I was a mom I had a small box filled with beautiful clothing that I knew would be perfect for my future children. Whenever I go into a store and…
Not Being Overwhelmed By Blogging
I have been asked a lot lately about how to do what I do and stay sane. The truth is there is no easy way. As you all can see there are plenty of times when I have to walk away from the blog and come back after a few days. The biggest thing I…
Explore The New Stuff with The xx
It’s easy to get stuck in a rut, even when you’re not just sitting at home. Though going out to see your favorite musicians play in concert can be fun, if you see the same old thing over and over you’re passing up on opportunities to expand your horizons. Passing up a unique experience…
Depression; Blah, Blah,Blah
If you have been following me for a while you know that I not only have OCD but I also have mild depression. I have doing very well with it all but this week the depression has hit me a bit hard. It happens when the weather turns and to be honest I am not sure why….
Thankful Thursdays {11/8}
This is another new feature that will be showing up every week. Feel free to leave a comment about what you are thankful for today! The idea is that if you don’t do it everyday at least once a week to sit down and come of up with at least 3 things that you are…
How Can You Keep Your Wardrobe Updated With Branded Clothes This Season
Branded clothes like La Redoute can put some recognisable spice into your wardrobe. The trick to keeping up to date, though, is less about brands and more about working out what sorts of clothes represent who you are and how you feel – when you tie in with a brand, it should be because the…
Guest Post from Author Julia Dweck
What inspired you to write Cat or Dog for President? Our nation is not an ordinary one given its ethnically diverse population and rich history that have contributed vitally to the shaping of twenty-first century culture in America. As a nation committed to maintaining freedom and opportunities for all, different talents and abilities have been recognized in all…
College Must Haves
Packing for college can be an emotional experience. College students already know that they need a laptop along with regular school supplies such as notebooks, highlighters and pens. Still, there are other items students should add to their lists in order to enhance the college experience.