Read Part 1 of my stroller drama here. So Ian had outgrown the double umbrella stroller that was so small and light. I tried to deny it, but poor Ian had to contort himself to keep his feet from dragging the ground. This time, I knew we were ready for another “sit and stand” style stroller. […]
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Do you ever find a product in your life that isn’t quite working for you, and embark on an exhaustive search to find just the right version that will fulfill all your deepest consumer desires? No? Well, with my obsessive mind, this is a frequent occurrence for me. Baby carriers. Red lipstick. Jeans. And strollers.
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Lately I’ve been on a hair-styling kick. I’ve pretty much always been a wash-and-go kind of girl, resigning myself to having unruly, frizzy waves. At thirty-three, I’ve decided I’m finally enough of a grown-up to blow dry my hair and attempt to style it each day. So when BzzAgent offered me the chance to review
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Late winter in Nashville tends to be rather dreary. Lots of rain and weeks of temperatures just slightly too cold for outdoor play. I often find myself searching for activities the kids and I can do together. They like noise and mess; I like quiet and order. Finding something to keep us all engaged can
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Y’all. I have a new favorite gift for people on bed rest. Not that I know anybody on bed rest, but you never know. Anyway. NextIssue. Tons of magazines, including back issues. On your tablet. $10 a month. Normally I don’t find time to read my favorite magazines. But this service means that when I
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I’ve been trying out new lip color this month thanks to the latest BzzCampaign. When I first signed up to try a flipstick (blastflipstick is just too long, AMIRIGHT?), I thought, “Cool. Free makeup. Whatever.” I was excited to play with a new product, but I didn’t expect to discover anything remarkable. From the moment
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You guys, Old Navy is at it again. Giving me free stuff. Not that I’m complaining. Last week my friend Mel and I got to peruse Old Navy’s extensive sweater collection and pick out one for each of us. Whereas my last Old Navy trip was a frivolous girls’ night out, this one was a
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Just some bits and pieces. So, thanks to you lovely people, I had enough Modcloth referral credit to get these boots– –for about $12. THANK YOU! Thank you, thank you. If you want in on the Modcloth fun and you haven’t ordered from Modcloth previously, you can use this link to get $20 off a
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Our new fall outfits! We got to take them home thanks to Old Navy. (The dog mannequin stayed at the store.) In my current state as a mom with young children, scarves are my thing. I love scarves. I’ll wear scarves when it’s 85 degrees outside. I can’t wear a necklace right now. My toddler
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Hi, there! Welcome to my space for writing about parenting and sustainable living. If you like this article, you might also enjoy Sustainable Shopping at Target, The Baby Carrier Conundrum, or Dresses for Littles. So nice to meet you! I wasn’t terribly excited about the Comforts for Baby Bzz Campaign, to be honest. I signed
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