I was recently asked what happy and healthy means to me. Happy and Healthy to me means taking care of myself first. I don't believe that is selfish, although it may sound so. I learned, as a mother of … [Read more...]

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I was recently asked what happy and healthy means to me. Happy and Healthy to me means taking care of myself first. I don't believe that is selfish, although it may sound so. I learned, as a mother of … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

New Year, New He/Me/Us Plan HIMself and I have declared 2013 as a year to become more able-bodied, active, bright-eyed, bushy-tailed, full of life, hale, hardy, healthful, physically fit, restored, … [Read more...]
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New WB200F (below) bring together optical performance with enhanced usability Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced … [Read more...]
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Samsung announced, in anticipation of CES, the new NX300 mirrorless camera with all-new SMART camera features. Additionally, it is Samsung’s first 3D capable mirrorless SMART camera when coupled with … [Read more...]

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2012 has been a year of sweet surprises for me...I am wishing you the same in 2013... … [Read more...]

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Last week I shared My Mission to Stop Hunger in America and about Unilever's Cross Off Hunger initiative to donate two million meals to families in need. Unilever is involved with Feeding America (as … [Read more...]

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I have a bunch of last minute gifts to gather. I head to my local Walmart to see what strikes my fancy. I stumbled upon the delicious pairings signage of Starbucks® coffees with pastries from The … [Read more...]

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As a mother of four, we have had some really sticky situations through the years. Mom Central and Wet Ones® has launched a Sticky Situations Facebook Contest asking Moms to share their sticky … [Read more...]

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Cozy & Warm Holiday Entertaining One of my favorite things to do is welcome friends and neighbors into my home over the holidays. This holiday season I transformed my great room into a sparkling … [Read more...]

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I am an outdoor kind of girl!!! I am still climbing trees like a monkey at my (somewhere over 50) age!!! I live between the ocean and the marsh on a tiny island in Florida. I am always outside doing … [Read more...]

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My Mission to Stop Hunger in America I am fortunate today. I have a home, some money in the bank and plenty of good food. Not all Americans are so blessed. I was not always so blessed. Most of you … [Read more...]

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Kleenex® Brand Tissues Softness Worth Sharing I love Kleenex!! I keep a box in every room in the house, and travel packs in the car. As a child, I remember my Mother giving me my own box when I was … [Read more...]

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Imagination is my biggest strength. I have what some might say is an 'over-active' imagination...I prefer to call it vision. Yet even a visionary can have an issue when she doesn't have a real … [Read more...]

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It's almost time to have all your gifts wrapped and under the tree this year. I love to surprise those I love with a good bottle of wine. It is even better to give them a gift that will bring bottles … [Read more...]

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Nivea Daily Lotion - Keeping Moisturized During the Holidays My skin is really dry this time of year...especially my feet. Sandy toes are a regular thing in my house. You see, I walk on the beach … [Read more...]
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A Happy Thanksgiving to All... During the past few days I have been very thoughtful about all I have to be thankful for...the regular things like family, loved ones, friends, and my life come to mind … [Read more...]

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California Wine Club I received my new wine shipment from the California Wine Club recently. Last year I won a three month membership and enjoyed every bottle. This year the wines are just as good, … [Read more...]

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You know that I attended the International Food Bloggers Conference in August. IFBC was an amazing time to connect with other foodies, eat gourmet meals and connect with food vendors. Ninja sponsored … [Read more...]

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I recently heard about the heartwarming Mommy Bracelets created by Alicia Staz of Beaded Royalty. The sterling silver beaded bracelets are a beautiful tribute to mothers. Each is handcrafted and meant … [Read more...]

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I am not political at all. At least I choose not to verbalize my leanings publicly. I imagine that most who know me can guess my affiliation...so let's leave it there. I know some, perhaps all, of us … [Read more...]