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5 Tips For Getting Kids To Eat Healthy Snacks
(StatePoint) Snack-times are as important as mealtimes to children’s overall nutrition. You don’t want your kids trading away healthy snacks for cupcakes every day of the week. One out of every three children in America is overweight or at risk of becoming overweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control. That’s almost 25 million kids [...]
Wordless Wednesday
Weekly Weigh In – Meh
I really need to try harder. I need to stop letting things like snow and pain get in my way. Sigh. Nothing lost. Nothing gained. I guess that’s a plus. Follow my progress and those I’ve teamed up with over at Plus Size Bloggers.
Weekly Weigh In – Slow and Steady Wins the Race
Right? I mean come on already. It’s a good thing Tishia is doing such a great job and keeps me motivated or I would have given up already. One pound down. Follow my progress and those I’ve teamed up with over at Plus Size Bloggers.
My New Look
It’s finally here! I finished about one o’clock in the morning. I still have some changes and tweaking to do. I’ve been working on it in the wee hours and then changing it back to the old theme, but I’m happy with it enough to show it off now and quit switching back and forth [...]
Menu Plan Monday
In my quest for losing weight as well as spending money wisely, I’ve decided to give this Menu Planning thing another try. Come to think of it, I think I wrote it down on paper once or twice, but never got as far as actually putting it on my blog. Why? Likely because putting it [...]
Hello World…again
Here we go again. Trying to make this blogging thing work. I enjoy it so much, but get so caught up in other stuff going on it ends being days or weeks and yes, sometimes even months before I make a post. So here I go again. I want to make this work so I’m [...]
Hi world. It’s been a long time.
It’s been about 6 months since I posted over here. I thought virtual cobwebs would be easier to clear than real time cobwebs, but since I sat here just about all day yesterday trying to come up with a spectacular re-entrance into blogging life, I have to say they are just as hard to clear. [...]
Blog Action Day – Poverty and the Single Parent
Blog Action Day is an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the world’s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters, to post about the same issue on the same day. Our aim is to raise awareness and trigger a global discussion. I first learned about Blog Action Day about the same time my sister sent me this [...]
Tell Me Thursday – Flight 5191 Memorial Dedicated
Yesterday’s Wordless Wednesday photo at first glance appears to be a photo of a couple people sitting on a couch. Well, it is. That is me on the far right, my friend Angelina in the middle and then my friend Cecile on the far left. The reason I chose this photo is because 2 years [...]