Say Yes to Less… Distractions!

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Little Remedies. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.

In today’s society, with the need for instant gratification and shopping at our fingertips, our lives are filled with things, tech gadgets, time wasters, and waste. There’s so much we can all use LESS of… so it was easy to take the “Say Yes to Less Pledge” with Little Remedies. The problem was narrowing it down to what I would

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My giggling baby boy

Did you know I have the silliest, cutest little boy ever? I might be biased 😉

What’s up with gas prices?

I had the opportunity to be a Cheap Gas Blog Reporter and I went to our local college, Rockford College, to do a video interview with one of the economics professors. It was fun to be a faux-reporter for an hour and I learned a lot! I asked some tough questions too–about when prices will peak and if investors impact the cost. Dr. Moallem did a great job! Disclosure: This video/blog post has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and MurphyUSA.

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Dialect Vlog: midwestern accent?!

I saw this on a few other blogs today and thought it’d be fun to do! I hope you guys do it too so I can watch some more videos! Check it out:

Aunt, Route, Wash, Oil, Theater, Iron, Salmon, Caramel, Fire, Water, Sure, Data, Ruin, Crayon, Toilet, New Orleans, Pecan, Both, Again, Probably, Spitting image, Alabama, Lawyer, Coupon, Mayonnaise, Syrup, Pajamas, Caught

What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house? What is the bug that when you touch it, it curls into a ball? What is the bubbly

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