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Real-Life Insomnia Cures for Busy Moms

***Thank you to Tomorrow Sleep for sponsoring this post so I could fill you in on these real-life insomnia cures for busy moms!*** Friends, for the near entrity of my adult life, I have enjoyed a gracious share of insomnia. The really ugly ilk of insomnia to be exact, the kind that keeps you up night after night for countless hours. The kind that leaves you swooning gratitude if you snag more than a couple hours of rest per night. True story. Needless to say, as an over-extended mama of young ones, sleep has become a premium commodity. Setting aside the ...

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Honey Apple Cranberry Tart

I’m a firm believer that we should all be armed with a few solid, go-to recipes. Recipes you can whip up with your eyes closed that seem far more complex than they actually are. Good quality ingredients don’t need much fuss to morph into a drool-worthy dish, and that’s good news for us moms who live and breathe by shortcuts. This Honey Apple Cranberry Tart is the answer to the, “just bring a dessert” requests that have leave you stumped! Honey Apple Cranberry Tart This recipe has become our family’s go-to for potluck dinners, office get-togethers, Thanksgiving at the in-laws, and many a ...

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Breast Cancer Cure: Bake It Happen!

Ever wish you could do something tangible to help tackle cancer? Having a mother who died from this disease five years ago, I know personally what a nasty beast it is, and want to do anything I can to help fight the good fight against it. When I discover an effort that works hard to channel awareness AND funds towards the cause, I'm so eager to support it. So when I heard about Bake It Happen, an innovative fundraising campaign started by two sisters with the mission is to find a cure for Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC), I was delighted to get ...

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The BEST dress shirt you'll ever find, ladies!

***Thank you to roz + loki for sending their product my way so I could fill you in on the best dress shirt you'll ever find! All opinions are 100% my own.*** Hey, so who has a dress shirt they love that's super-comfortable, , doesn't gape at the bust or restrict your movement? No one? I thought not! But hey, thanks to the genius innovation of roz + loki, your shirt woes have seen their last days! Ladies, I'm here to introduce you to the hands-down BEST dress shirt you'll ever find! Meet roz + loki! Why is roz + loki's shirt ...

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5 Dollar Store Halloween Décor Ideas You'll Love!

The holidays have begun and with that comes my favorite time of the year, fall! I can't get enough of autumn and the décor in my house shows my love for everything pumpkin and orange. Of all things fall, Halloween is by far my favorite. My children and I love to decorate our home and front porch but as décor can get pricey, we up-cycle and smartly decorate on a budget. A few years back, I vowed to myself and my wallet that I would never buy décor from anywhere other than the Dollar Store. While may seem tricky, you'll ...

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Legoland:Your Family’s Dream-Come-True Vacation

My family recently returned from a magical trip to Walt Disney World and it was the most incredible experience! Yet when people ask me what my favorite part was? Legoland. I know! But true story. Nothing down on Disney: we loved our time there so very much! But ask us to recall the most blissful days of our […]

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