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Jury Duty – reasons they might let you go
A couple of years ago I had jury duty. Now you would think that since I am a police officer’s wife, they would excuse me. Not so much. I showed up and spent two days being questioned by the defense attorney and prosecutor. And I mean REALLY grilled. They finally let me go after they [...]
P.F.Chang’s Home Menu dishes Review
P.F. Chang’s Home Menu On January 22, my family sat down at the dinner table in a festive mood because we were celebrating the Chinese New Year and this year just happens to be the year of the Dragon. Our family is very familiar with China and their customs and traditions as my sister did [...]
Gerber Life College Plan and $25 Snapfish Gift Code Giveaway
I remember when my son was born, and in our packet of information was a brochure for life insurance. Why on earth would I need insurance for my newborn baby? As I read more, I discovered the benefits. The pricing was very inexpensive, and as I looked further, I realized that it isn’t only a [...]
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Jury Duty – reasons they might let you go
A couple of years ago I had jury duty. Now you would think that since I am a police officer's wife, they would excuse me. Not so much. I showed up and … [Read More...]
Infant Meningitis – Your help is needed!
Meningococcal disease, also called meningitis, is a very serious disease that causes infection of the membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal … [Read More...]
New Eighty MPH Mom button – please replace on your blog!
I now have a pretty new button to match my new design! If you enter giveaways at Eighty MPH Mom, or have my old button in your sidebar, please … [Read More...]
Campus Book Rentals – a great idea for saving money on textbooks!
Oh how I wish I knew about Campus Book Rentals sooner. When my son attended Cal Poly a couple of years ago, it seems that everything was … [Read More...]
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Gerber Life College Plan and $25 Snapfish Gift Code Giveaway
I remember when my son was born, and in our packet of information was a brochure for life insurance. Why on earth would I need insurance for my … [Read More...]
Link em Up Thursday NON-Rafflecopter Giveaway Linky 1/26 – 2/1
*Important information below - please read! Welcome to Link em Up Thursday NON-RAFFLECOPTER Giveaway Linky! Now that Rafflecopter is a common … [Read More...]
Giveaway: Set of 3 Touchdown Football Serving Bowls & Frito Lay Scoops!
Fritos Scoops wants to know if you are ready for Superbowl? I have to admit that I am a little sad that the 49er's didn't make it, I still get … [Read More...]
$50 Fandango Gift Card Giveaway – Big Miracle release
A few days ago I told you a bit about the upcoming release of the movie, Big Miracle and the contest for teens in conjunction with this movie (Teen … [Read More...]
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Giveaway: Set of 3 Touchdown Football Serving Bowls & Frito Lay Scoops!
Fritos Scoops wants to know if you are ready for Superbowl? I have to admit that I am a little sad that the 49er's didn't make it, I still get … [Read More...]
Ball Park – because men are easier fed than understood!
Do you understand the men in your life? What on earth are they thinking? Why do they do what they do? These are age-old questions that will probably … [Read More...]
Good for You Chicken Wraps with Cool Avocado dressing
I am so excited to be part of the Swanson Chicken Blogger Enthusiast Program! Before I continue with my recipe, I just wanted to give you a quick … [Read More...]
Heavenly Pecan Tarts Recipe
Pecan Tarts Recipe This time of year makes me think of my mother. One reason is because November is the month she passed away. This November … [Read More...]
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Jury Duty – reasons they might let you go
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Having trouble focusing? Try these tips to help you focus! {Infographic}
How to Focus How to focus? That is the big question that is constantly spinning around in this head of mine. I have serious trouble with focusing. … [Read More...]
Am I color blind? Funny stories about color blindness
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