It seems like there are so many twins born these days. I had a friend who had twins soon before Sariah was born, I know 3 people who gave birth to twins this year and two more who are expecting twins this year. All in my little college town! The first question many expectant and [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 30th June 2007
Filled Under: Health And Safety
Comments: 1 Comment

I recently recieved a free  ”Soccer Mom Short Cuts” Recipe book from Ragu (the pasta sauce company).  It has great recipes for easy, quick to make meal ideas. I admit, I’m not a soccer mom (maybe when my kids get older) I just got this book for the meal ideas. This book does have a lot of [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 29th June 2007
Filled Under: Free Stuff, Parenting
Comments: 1 Comment

How you use your credit card can either significantly improve your credit or ruin it.  Over the two and half years that my husband and I have been married we have only used our credit cards a few times and paid it off when we got the bill. Using your credit card sparingly and paying the bill [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 29th June 2007
Filled Under: Finances
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Some sources say that at 37 weeks the baby is full term and others say that 38 weeks is full term. I asked my midwife about this and she said it doesn’t matter, the baby is fully developed at 37 weeks but a baby at 40 weeks is more likely to fight off infections easier and be [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 28th June 2007
Filled Under: pregnancy
Comments: 5 Comments

Advertising on blogs seems to be gaining in popularity and a lot of companies are starting to take advantage of this opportunity by providing services to link advertisers with bloggers to advertise for them. One growing blog advertising company is Payu2blog.com. With this service bloggers usually make $5 per post and sometimes they come with [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 28th June 2007
Filled Under: Blogging, Free Stuff, Make More Money
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One of the most popular forms of marketing a business or organization is to give out free imprinted pens. People like to get free stuff, if I’m at the bank and there is a jar of free “Zions Bank” pens, I’ll take one. If I go to a job fair I usually end up getting [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 28th June 2007
Filled Under: Uncategorized
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Especially with being 9 months pregnant, a toddler who is into everything and a husband and brother-in-law who mess the bathroom up really bad, I wish I had a magic wand that I could just wave and the house would clean and organize itself. With the online society that we are maybe this is a better [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 28th June 2007
Filled Under: Uncategorized
Comments: 1 Comment

It is time to look through all your vacation photos and pick your best shot, it could win you a vacation! Between now and September 3rd WeNeedaVacation.com  is having a summer photo contest where the winner is going to recieve a $1,000 voucher towards their next vacation rental! For each photo submitted, WeNeedaVacation.com will donate $5 [...]

Posted by Melissa
Dated: 27th June 2007
Filled Under: Contests
Comments: 2 Comments