Category: Products We Love

Simple Haircuts for Boys

Giving your son a great, professional-looking haircut is simpler than you might think. Learn how here!

How to Save Money at Disneyland: Second Edition

You may have noticed I haven’t been blogging as much as usual.  I have been having a reoccurrence of some health issues from years past and it’s been a rough winter.  Here’s to a better Spring! Spring also has brought a new edition of the book I wrote called, “The Cheap Family’s Guide to Disneyland; …

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Purely Elizabeth Review + Overnight Oatmeal Recipe

I had the privilege of reviewing the brand Purely Elizabeth and it was a delight.  I found the ingredients to be very high quality as well as delicious. In fact, I had to stop eating so I could do the review and still have some left to show you guys!  As you know, I am …

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Top 5 Items Needed for a Newborn

We all know the simple basics that a baby needs when they are first born:  A place to sleep (we chose a crib, but you could also have your baby sleep in a bassinet or a pack & play or even co-sleep with you), diapers, wipes, changing table food, and clothes.  We chose to get …

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Baby Carrier Reviews

Hands free baby carrying is a must at our house.  With 4 kids and a busy schedule, I need both hands free for cleaning up the house, preparing meals, and playing with my other kiddos.  My baby adores baby wearing and so do I because we can be close to each other while I get …

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Review of Brother CS6000i Sewing Machine

Now that my kids are all in school, it’s time for a new(er) hobby.  I’ve decided to take up sewing just because I’m not very good at it and I would really like to improve.  I have never used a pattern, and have only sewed very basic things.  I find sewing relaxing and it satisfies …

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Gluten Free Bread Machine & Recipe

This awesome Gluten Free bread machine is a well-used appliance in our kitchen. We’ve had it for a couple years now and  it has been worth it’s weight in gold since we use at least a loaf of bread each week. When we buy gluten free bread at the local health food store, it generally …

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Parenting Products: Table Talk

GET THE CONVERSATION STARTED! I love the concept of engaging in meaningful conversation at the dinner table.  We are a pretty traditional family and eat dinner together at the family table every night.  Sometimes we don’t have much conversation going on though and just have our noses in our food!  I think this product would …

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Toilet Training in Less Than a Day

This book, Toilet Training in Less Than a Day makes it easy to toilet train your child and it really does work.  It’s method is not new (my mother in law used it on her kids), but it has consistently worked in less than one day with each of my 3 children.  I have trained …

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Heaven is Here by Stephanie Nielson

I have been reading an autobiography Heaven is Here by Stephanie Nielson.  It is written by the creator of the popular blog Nie Nie Dialogues. You have probably seen her on any number of daytime TV shows.  She inspired me when I saw her on the Oprah Show a few years ago.  Her outright faith, …

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