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Weekly Reads + The Worst Book You’ve Ever Read {6/10/13}

by Mandi on June 10, 2013

Weekly Reads

What’s on your summer reading list? I’m so enjoying reading the summer reading guides from people like Anne and Tsh, whose book recommendations I always appreciate! I, however, am currently on a book buying hiatus as I make my way (sloooooooowly) through the ones already on my Kindle. With weeks when I’m not reading any books at all (ahem, like last week!), I just can’t justify buying anymore until I make it through that virtual pile, no matter how highly they’re recommended.

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Giveaway: Set of 3 Channellock Pliers for Father’s Day

by Mandi on June 8, 2013

Channellock Plier Set

This giveaway is now closed! The winner is Susan (tsgsusans@…)!

Channellock is truly a family business, run by generations of the DeArment family in Meadville, Pennsylvania, where they manufacturer more than 120 high-quality pliers and assorted hand tools, like these:

E326 XLT Long Nose Pliers

  • Xtreme High Leverage technology means considerably less force required to cut.
  • Longer, streamlined design for precision handling.
  • Crosshatched jaws for maximum grip.
  • Knife and anvil cutting edges ensure proper cutting alignment.

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Get Ready Faster with Vaseline Spray and Go Moisturizer!

June 6, 2013
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I’ve never been one of those girls who enjoys primping in front of the mirror, even before I had a family. Now, as a busy mama, I’d much rather spend my extra minutes in a hot shower — where it’s quiet and I can actually think — than getting ready after my shower! Truthfully, that’s [...]

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Weekly Reads + Your Favorite Children’s Books {6/3/13}

June 3, 2013
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We took last week off from the Weekly Reads post because of the holiday, but I’m glad to be back and sharing my weekly reads with you! I’m still reading fewer books than at the beginning of the year, but happy to be back in some kind of rhythm. As I mentioned in my homeschool [...]

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Weekly Reads + Your Favorite Genre {5/20/13}

May 20, 2013
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Success! I actually read a book (or most  of a book, LOL!) this week. I have a lot of work projects to do before the baby arrives, and while 5 months seems like a long time, I know it will go faster than we think, so I’m trying to make time for reading without sacrificing [...]

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Weekly Reads + Reading Out Loud to Kids {5/13/13}

May 13, 2013
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I’m a little embarrassed to admit that I still didn’t pick up my Kindle last week, but my reading list is growing at an alarming rate, so I’m looking forward to diving back in (hopefully) this week! Head here to see Katie’s post for this week. We also want to know what you’re reading! Add [...]

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Beauty & Fashion for Moms eBook Collection for $7.40! {BundleoftheWeek.com}

May 13, 2013
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Beauty is more than skin deep, and this week’s bundle is designed to help you feel beautiful from the inside out! Discover the secrets to jump starting your energy, inspiration to get your weight under control, and beauty and fashion tips to help you prioritize yourself even as you juggle your busy life — all [...]

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The Importance of Playtime for a Mom’s Soul

May 9, 2013
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The following is a guest post from Elizabeth of Seasons with Soul: Sparkly Sparkly Crazy Hair is famous in our family. A My Little Pony who sells ice cream sundaes for $50 a pop, she also has a perennial bad attitude. And, if you argue with her, the price just skyrockets. We’re not sure how [...]

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