The Mom of the Year

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Falling into Autumn Fun at Tuckerton Seaport

***Thank you to Tuckerton Seaport for sponsoring this post so I could fill you in on all the autumn fun at Tuckerton.*** Happy almost-fall, friends! I know, part of you is still yearning for the sweetness of summer. The rest of you? Beyond gleeful that the kids are hopping on that school bus and taking their leave! Score!!   While you are wavering with some crazy mixed emotions over the end of summer, take a minute to consider all the fun that fall has to offer and and feel the joy. One fab season is over, but another very cool one is taking ...

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15 Fabulous Back to School Finds on Amazon

***This post about fabulous back to school finds not sponsored, but I do earn a small affiliate fee when you shop through the Amazon links--thanks for helping to support my blogging gig, friends!*** It's no secret, friends. I love my online shopping and I love my deals and steals. So it makes sense that Amazon Prime is a special favorite. With a simple click I can cue up whatever I'm crushing on and snag a sweet score on it. Let me rephrase: I LOVE AMAZON. When school sent out the classroom supply lists for my kiddos this year, rather than acting ...

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9 Super-Smart Back to School Shopping Tips

***Thank you to Boscov's for sponsoring this post so I could fill you in on these super-smart back to school shopping tips. All opinions in this post are my own*** Last year's back to school shopping adventure wasn't uber successful. As in I left the store and vowed to pull my children out of school for the rest of their childhood because I couldn't handle the trauma of having to repeat the "fun" experience. Good times! But, something good did result from that fateful trip: I got smart about how to properly tackle back to school shopping. And I'm sharing what ...

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5 Creative Canvas Photo Displays

***Thank you to Canvas Factory for sponsoring this post so I could share these ideas for creative canvas photo displays with you. All opinions are my own.*** I'm a HUGE fan of displaying photos around our home, and I'm especially taken with canvas prints. I love the textured finish and how durable and easy to clean they are. My favorite part of canvas prints is that no separate frame is required, which actually allows you to save money when you have a large print you want to hang. While I typically opt for single photo prints, there are so many fun ...

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5 Smart Tips for Ordering Birth Announcements Online

****Thanks to Basic Invite for sponsoring this post so I could tell you about smart tips for ordering birth announcements online!*** Raise your hand if you have about a zillion and one online projects you could/should tackle, mama? From printing pics to crafting canvas hanging to ordering Christmas cards, if you give a mom a computer and a Dropbox, she can do some serious damage with chunk of time. Since there as many gorgeous party invitations and birth announcements out there as there are ways to order them, I'm here to lend a helping hand by offering some smart tips for ...

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