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Easy Tips for a Safe Halloween

Happy Halloween!

Halloween is such a fun time for kids, but with everyone out and about after dark in some cities, it's important to remember that we can have a fun Halloween AND be safe too! So, before you head out to trick or treat tonight, check out these quick and simple safety tips!


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Easy Halloween Crafts Round Up

Can you believe tomorrow is Halloween!? I'll be honest, it kind of snuck up on me this year and I'm still finishing up my oldest DIY costume... but that doesn't mean we're out of time to enjoy some Halloween crafting does it!?

Today, I'm sharing a few easy Halloween craft ideas …

A Woman Overwhelmed: A Book Review and Giveway #HolidayGiftGuide2017

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o·ver·whelm
verb

bury or drown beneath a huge mass.defeat completely.give too much of a thing to (someone); inundate.have a strong emotional effect on.be too strong for; overpower. If I were to be entirel…

Fiercehearted: Live Fully, Love Bravelet {A Book Review} #HolidayGiftGuide2017

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Several years ago, I stumbled upon a book by Holley Gerth called 'You're Already Amazing'.

I'd always dealt with issues of feeling not quite good enough and so when I read this book, it tr…

Celebrate National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month with a Maverick & Me Children's Book Giveaway! #MaverickandMe

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About a year ago, my daughter and I walked outside to grab the mail and discovered a kitten in front of our home. She was a tiny little thing, nothing but skin and bones and it was a rather chilly day so …

Gratitude: Finding Ways To Be Thankful When It's Not Easy {+ A Look Inside Illustrated Faith's November Devotional Kit} #IF_Gratitude #IllustratedFaith

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Gratitude
grat·i·tude noun the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.

As the Thanksgiving season approaches, we find ourse…

Stay Healthy This Winter with Natural Products from Healtop

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Brrr... it's truly starting to get chilly around here in Indiana. Frost and potentially snow in the future! Eek! Of course, the kids are getting excited about it, but as a mommy I know that with the cooler weather comes the sic…

#ShredTheDay with Savings on Post Shredded Wheat on ibotta #BornToShred #ad

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Adventure is out there and waiting for you! We were born to play. We were born to move. We were born to laugh and seek adventures both big and small. W…

Great Gifts For Girls with SmitCo LLC

Quality, affordable gifts for girls ages 2 to 12. SmitCo LLC has several different locked diary sets for girls in Emoji, Diva and Mermaid themes, as well as scrapbook, nail and play dress up sets and party favors that can be used as stocking stuffers to provide hours of fun.


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Recipes That Crock: Crockpot Pesto Ravioli {#RecipesThatCrock #SeasonalSolutions #CollectiveBias #ad}

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In the fall more than ever, there is nothing I love more than sitting down at the dinner table to a warm, hearty home-cooked meal.

Still, I m…

Win a $100 Walmart Gift Card!

Are you finished your Halloween shopping yet? Today over at Thrifty Nifty Mommy, Janessa is sharing her tips to save the most money on all your fall purchases -- from candy, to costumes, to pumpkin puree and turkeys -- these tips will save you lots of money! Have you tried Flipp yet? Not only is i…

Moms, Treat Yourself with a Jamberry Nails Giveaway {A Ghosts & Goblins Giveaway Hop}

Welcome to the Ghosts & Goblins Giveaway Hop brought to you by The Hopping Bloggers! Hosted By:Mama’s Geeky & Women and Their Pretties Co-Hosted By:Teacups and Fairy Tales
Each giveaway has a value of a minimum of $15, however some are worth much more. Be sure to enter to win all of them bec…

Driving Research & SAVING SIGHT with Foundation Fighting Blindness {Get a Free Info Packet}

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Today I took a walk with my children. As we walked I found myself taking in all of the sights. I saw the leaves as they began to change colors and fall to the ground--- the sheer beaut…

Easy & Thrifty Halloween Costumes

Can you believe that October is already over halfway through? It seems as if it's only just begun and yet, we're less than two weeks until Halloween!

Have your kids figured out their costumes yet. I must admit the month has snuck up on us, and we're still working on that! For us, the s…

Not A Scaredy Cat {A Book Review + Giveaway Too} #2017HolidayGiftGuide

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'Mommy, I'm scared.'

I don't know about you, but this can be a phrase that I hear a lot from my little girl. When you're little, you're still exploring the world and well... things CAN be scary!


I'm always r…

The Same Kind of Different As Me {A Flash Giveaway} #SameKindMovieL3

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The holiday season is very quickly approaching, and I for one cannot wait. It truly is a great time of the year isn't it? It seems that from the start of November through Christmas, people are in an especially giving spirit. It&…

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