How to Survive Life in the Suburbs

Child Friendly Cities To Live In

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Today I bring to you a special guest post.  Please take a peek and discover some popular child friendly cities near you. Everyone thinks the grass is greener elsewhere. It’s a given that most moms regularly wish they could transplant themselves out of their current residence, to a place where children could roam free without fear of harm, somewhere the… View Post

Global GIVEAWAY Hop ~$100 Cash

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I am excited to announce that I am participating in the Global Giveaway Hop hosted by Simply Stacie! This fabulous, fast and fun event features all worldwide giveaways and runs from July 16th to 22nd. My prize is $100 in Paypal Cash!! Yes, who couldn’t use a little extra spending money this summer? Um Hello new shoes!!! Enter here, then go… View Post

Easy Sunday Mornings

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In our house weekday mornings are often hectic and rushed.  Breakfast is all too often something quick and nutritious most of the time  but one thing it is not, is pretty!  So when Sunday mornings roll around one of our favourite family traditions is to slow down, brew a big old pot of coffee and get our cook on.  No… View Post

SpongeBob SquarePants WINNER

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On this beautiful summer evening it is my pleasure to announce the winner of the super fun SpongeBob Square Pants Lego Giveaway!!  Yeah Nickelodeon!Congrats to Shonna, wishing you hours of fun. http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/99336e2/” rel=”nofollow”>a Rafflecopter giveaway

Today I Will Forgive

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I will forgive the angry recycling dude that has now destroyed two of my bright blue bins.  He clearly does not enjoy his job.  I will forgive Kentucky Fried Chicken for being “out of chicken” when I arrived ready to harden the arteries of my family with a big old bucket of crispy goodness.  (but seriously, why does this keep… View Post

Don’t Be A Faker. On Twitter

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BlogHer is upon us.  Less then four weeks people!   Here is my first tip for the newbies out there.  (You know, since I’ve been a grand total of  once so clearly I know what I’m talking about)  You know that picture you have of yourself up on twitter?  The one where you look all glamorous and put together, no shine… View Post

Dear Stalker

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So here is a post I never thought I would have to write.  Guess what, this is my space.  A place where I come to chat about what happens behind the closed and competitive doors in the suburbs.  MY place to tell things like I really see it; bare my soul, and from time to time embarrass the heck out… View Post

People I Can Live Without

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I don’t know if after 40 your patience just starts wearing thin, or if people are just getting RUDER, but truly, here are some people I could truly live without: * That guy who literally pushed his way into my house last month insisting he needed to see my hot water heater.  I felt like I was on a very… View Post