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Touch Dooowwwwwwwwnnnnnnnnnn!!! You are probably used to hearing that by now especially if you or someone you know is a total football fanatic. With the holidays nearing you’re going to new some Awesome Gift Ideas For The Football Fanatic and we’ve got you covered like your team depends on it! Awesome Gift Ideas For The Football …

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I’m always looking for fresh new recipes to celebrate the holidays. This time of the year I love sweet things and my go-to is typically a fruity dessert recipe which inspired me to make these insanely delicious Delightful Blackberry Cupcakes are the bomb.com! Typically when you think of Blackberries you may think of Summer but did …

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So, you’ve jumped on the bandwagon of owning the most glorious appliance around: The Instant Pot. Now, there are so many recipes that call for additional accessories, so here are some New Instant Pot Accessories You Simply Must Have. New Instant Pot Accessories You Must Have You know when you make too much food and need …

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In case you haven’t noticed, Hocus Pocus is making a major comeback this year. Stores are filled with Hocus Pocus presents and decorations so we’ve found those must-haves for this Halloween! I remember watching Hocus Pocus as a kid and being terrified of zombies and talking black cats. Now, it’s a total tradition in our …

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If you’re preparing your own monster mash this Halloween you are going to need delicious food. This list of 25 Terrifyingly Cute Monster Recipes will help you throw the best bash yet! 25 Terrifyingly Cute Monster Recipes Can a tasty treat get any cuter than these Monster Pretzels? I think not! Monster Cake Pops may …

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You. Guys. I love a lot of television, but there isn’t hardly any television I love more than the Avatar: The Last Airbender cartoon. We’ve seen it SO many times in my house, and I still get chills every time I hear Katara say “I believe that Aang can save the world.” When the live-action …

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I just heard some of the saddest news ever… Burt Reynolds has died. *sigh* Everything in me wants to say he’s gone too soon but I know he had lived a long and great life. Today his agent announced that Burt Reynolds has passed away at 82. He suffered a cardiac arrest and passed away …

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It’s Fall and that can only mean one thing – Pumpkin Spice everything is making it’s way everywhere. If you are someone who just doesn’t get the craze (cue in my husband) then you’ll be struggling when it comes time to gift something to someone who is pumpkin spice obsessed. Don’t worry, we’ve gathered 10 Gift …

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California has had about enough of kids showing up to school exhausted. With most schools starting earlier and earlier every year, they’ve decided to ban schools from starting from before 8:30am so students can get more sleep. Lawmakers in California passed a whole bunch of bills, but with California often leading the way and being …

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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (that’s basically the Bible for those parents out there raising little ones) children should now stay in rear facing seats as long as possible. But what does that mean? The new car seat rules say that parents should keep children’s car seats rear facing until at least the …

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This post has been sponsored by FIVE STAR® School Supplies. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My daughter is rough on school supplies. It’s not that she tries to be, it’s just that her stuff is going in and out of her locker, tossed to the side during choir and band practice, and hauled around …

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Look, we all get a little self-centered when it comes to our wedding day, but this bride takes the cake. You know I love a good wedding, but this story is the complete opposite of that. A bride canceled not just the ceremony, but the entire $60,000 wedding because her guests refused to pay $1,500 …

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Baby stains are not fun. Whether it’s a stain from last night’s spaghetti throwing episode (starring your 12-month-old) or it’s the aftermath of an explosion (you know what I am talking about) the results are always the same; the stains are terribly hard to remove! So today I am going to share with you 5 …

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If you haven’t been following The Hills Facebook page, checking incessantly each day, singing about feeling the rain on your skin in the shower, and waiting with bated breath for THE HILLS to come back, well then I’ve got your covered, because that is like ten percent of my morning routine. And guess what, The …

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There are two types of people. Those that like pumpkin spice lattes and heathens. And it’s finally time for the heathens to move along, because… STARBUCKS HAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED THAT ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, THE PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE IS BACK! You see, the Pumpkin Spice Latte has its own Twitter account, and they’ve been dropping …

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Having a baby is such an exciting time–and you want to do EVERYTHING perfect…or at least I do…can’t really speak for you. So, before I do anything (and I mean ANYTHING–even clean house or treat allergies), I try to do some research. And since this is my second pregnancy, I’ve identified my favorite Pregnancy-Safe Essential …

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Y’all. I just finished TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE on Netflix and all I can really say is, you have to watch this movie. RIGHT NOW. What are you even still doing here? GO NOW, open up your Netflix app, get a snack and watch this movie. Because you’re about to have all …

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  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Boar’s Head. All opinions are 100% mine. Every morning before I take the kiddo school I have to make lunch. And every morning before school I accidentally oversleep and leave myself approximately sixteen seconds to do this. Which means that I have perfected …

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I know what you’re thinking– Body Parts Pudding? Is.. that a thing? Well, let me just assure that you that not only is it a thing, but it is also a totally tasty in every way halloween treat. Ingredients for Body Parts Pudding 1 Package of Instant Chocolate Pudding 1 Bag of Gummy Body Parts (affiliate link) …

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Poop is no laughing matter. (Unless it’s fake poop, that s#$@ is funny.) I know there are all kinds of laxatives and medicines you can take to help get things moving, but sometimes you want a more natural alternative. That’s why this list of 15 foods that help you poop (that aren’t prunes, because EVERYONE …

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It never hurts to bribe your kid’s new teacher a little bit on the first day of school with a sweet little teacher gift. We aren’t talking anything elaborate or over the top here, just something that lets the teacher know you appreciate all the hard work they are about to put into your child. …

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When it came time to take my senior pictures, I put on my favorite dress and headed down to the local portrait studio. But not Makenzie Noland. Oh no. This girl decided to full on jump in a mud pit with a freakin prehistoric looking creature. When asked about it, she said it took the …

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Mornings don’t have to be about rushing around when you’ve got a slow cooker! Instead, check out these 33 Slow Cooker Breakfast Recipes! You can set them the night before and wake up to delicious, wholesome home cooked food that’ll give you and your family energy enough to tackle the entire day. Want more slow …

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Over the last few weeks I’ve become a mostly stay-at-home-dad. I’ve been working two, maybe three days a week while my wife is crushing it in her new, fancy accounting job. When my better half and I switched roles, I knew I’d keep busy. I’ve got rooms to clean, and endless stream of laundry to …

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I’ve been divorced five years. That’s half as long as I was married. So I thought it might be time to start dating again. But my daughter is fifteen. And this means she’s dating, too. So, yes. That means my daughter and I can go out on a double date. Look, we’re not actually going …

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“What flavor do you want?” When it comes to neapolitan, the only correct answer is, “All three, please.” Anyone who picks just one doesn’t deserve the triple delight deliciousness that is neapolitan. And, I dare say, those plebeians definitely don’t deserve the glory of these 25 neapolitan dessert recipes all tucked into the same place. …

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We all have our favorite Halloween candies. My mom is all about the chocolates. My brother would straight up steal anything sour out of your bag and pretend like he was innocent, and me? I’m all about the candy corn. Truth is, though, I think it’s just the look that I really love. I mean, …

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If you peeked into my underwear drawer you would find exactly one wired bra, but it’s the one bra I refuse to wear. The only time I put that thing on is in the case of an end-of-the-world emergency, like when all my other bras are in the laundry and I don’t want to venture outside …

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Who doesn’t love a classic combination like strawberry and kiwi? Two things that are great on their own but fantastic together, everybody’s favorite part of a fruit salad…what’s not to like? And smoothies, man, don’t even get me started on how great smoothies are. They’re like liquid love served up in a glass, so smooth …

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When it comes to decorating small rooms, it can be tricky to know what to do with the space. When searching for ideas you might find some familiar rules for decorating for a small space, but I’m here to tell you that rules are meant to be broken and you can still do all the …

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This weekend we’re getting ready to visit my future mother-in-law. These trips are always a nice break from the every day for us, but they also highlight one rather crucial shortcoming in my life: I am not a cleaner. I don’t do the dishes after every meal. I do not sweep daily. I do not wash, dry, hang or …

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The internet is an interesting place especially lately. With the Police Department Lip Sync Challenges to cute puppies looking at themselves in the mirror for the first time, you are sure to find your daily dose of entertainment. But if you are really needing more, You’ll Want a Root Canal After Seeing This Dentist that the …

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In recent news you may have heard how Starbucks announced that it is planning to ban ALL straws from it’s stores. While this is a big move for such a big corporation, you may be surprised to hear that people have mixed feelings about it. Over the years we’ve all heard how global warming is …

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Okay, so earlier this week we posted about the Build-A-Bear “Pay Your Age Day” when you pay the age of your child for any Build-A-Bear. With it just opening a few stores as of an 1.5 hours ago, it’s crazy that we have to inform you that Build-A-Bear Has Closed Many Doors Already… I know, I …

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It’s not often that I am so disturbed or intrigued by something I see online, that I am unable to sleep. However, with the recent tragedy that struck Thailand and shown all over the world, I am excited to say that Everyone is Rescued in Thailand and Now I Can Sleep! In case you didn’t hear …

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Ever heard of the term “Christmas in July“? If you haven’t you will now because Build-A-Bear has announced a “Pay Your Age Day” and it’s basically Christmas just 5 months early! We have the DL (down low) on everything you need to know to plan your epic dash into Build-A-Bear because let’s face it – …

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Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful experiences in life. It can also be quite a challenging one. Each pregnancy is different but one thing is for certain – pregnancy can bring all sorts of discomfort (especially later in the pregnancy). With my third and last baby in tow, I’ve learned that heartburn is not …

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I love babies and I love the birth’s of celebrity babies but I don’t think I’ve ever been THIS excited before. Joanna Gaines Had Her Baby and You Have to See The Photos! Her baby and the entire album of photos is perfect and I just love how real she is! Chip and Joanna Gaines are …

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It’s very rare that I get involved with posts surrounding a movie negatively. I realize that people are very opinionated online and sometimes things are blown way out of proportion. However, this morning something caught my eye and after investigating further, I can honestly say Don’t Let Your Kids Watch Show Dogs! I’ll explain more below… …

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The Royal Wedding is underway. Prince Harry will wed Meghan Markle tomorrow Saturday, May 19th. In case you are obsessed with the whole princess/fairytale idea like the rest of us, you will want to know these Royal Wedding Facts That Will Blow Your Mind! Royal Wedding Facts The Will Blow Your Mind The royal wedding cost In …

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Oh another wonderful day with someone trying to mess with us and test our senses. Remember the famous “dress” that was gold and white? Some saw blue and black. Nonetheless, there is a new test and this time it tests your hearing… What name do you hear? Listen for yourself at the video below (about …

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With Memorial Day being the unofficial kick off of the summer season, what better way to celebrate than with amazing and delicious food? Whether you’re grilling steaks on the grill, you’re in need of sides, salads, desserts or drinks, you’re sure to find some delicious ideas in this incredible recipe collection of 25 Best Ever …

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If you live near or in Arlington, TX and have ever wanted to own your own business working with children, this is for you! I’m sharing an Arlington, TX Educational Franchise Opportunity and it’s worth reading and taking notes. Arlington, TX Educational Franchise Opportunity Being your own boss is such a rewarding and surreal experience. As …

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It’s not every day that you start scrolling Facebook and the headline of an article makes you scratch your head and immediately click. However, that is exactly what happened to me this morning. What caught my eye was that of an article claiming that Hundreds of Drug Sniffing Dogs May Be Euthanized for an insane and …

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By now it’s likely you’ve heard all about Minecraft and what it is. It’s all kids have been talking about for years and just when you think you know what game your kid is constantly talking about, they switch games. In case you haven’t heard, all the craze now is Fornite. If you find yourself …

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You know that saying, “Life is like a box of chocolates”? Well, I like to say, “Life is like a box of espresso pods”. Why? Because nothing is better than giving the gift of coffee. It’s the ultimate pick me up! So, if you are struggling with what to get mom this Mother’s Day, you’ll …

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It’s hard to believe that something in Kim Kardashian’s life isn’t shiny and perfect, but she didn’t really have all that much say when it came to her new baby’s name… When Kim Kardashian West visited the Ellen show, Ellen was quick to point out that last time they were talking about baby names, Kim …

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It’s a boy! It’s a boy! Prince William and Kate Middleton gave birth to a baby boy on  on Monday, April 23rd at 11.01am weighing 8lb 7oz. However, his name wasn’t picked or announced until yesterday. The Royal Prince’s Name Is… The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their new baby Prince Louis Arthur Charles. The names honor both …

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We all watched Khloe Kardashian as she fell in love with Tristan Thompson, got pregnant and moved out of her gorgeous Cali home into some flyover state. And then we all cried for her when she found out her man was cheating on her about nine minutes before giving birth. What a toad. The sisters …

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If you follow the Royal Family you’ve probably heard that Prince William and Kate Middleton welcomed their new baby son this past week. You may also have noticed just how quickly she seems to have bounced back from the birth. Many speculations have circulated and even memes are sweeping the web. I know I have about …

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In case you’ve been living under a rock, Prince William and Kate Middleton gave birth to a baby boy earlier this week. And they have been considering royal names. BUT there was a leak! The Royal Baby’s Name Is… Update: The official name has been released: Prince Louis Arthur Charles of Cambridge. It looks like the new Prince’s …

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Weekend mornings don’t always have to consist of the same old boxed pancake mix or frozen waffles. Crazy thought, right? Living in Texas, there is almost nothing better than finding good Tex-Mex…especially if it can be made in the privacy of my own kitchen. Imagine this: Early on a Sunday morning, birds chirping outside, heat …

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Who doesn’t love a great Mojito with a sprig of fresh mint and lime squeezed into it? So refreshing and delicious! Now…imagine that all wrapped up into these mojito cupcakes. These cream cheese based cupcakes are what’s so wonderfully perfect and delicious about life. Cinco De Mayo is on the way and what better way …

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One thing I love to do is plan how to decorate my home. I ask my friends on Facebook, search the web and come up with a plan. Recently while doing so, I came across the new GE Premium Finish Options – Black Stainless Steel! You guys these appliances are GORGEOUS! I never thought I’d love …

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Calling all Texans! Y’all love McDonald’s right? I know I do! That is why I want to share McDonald’s Lunch Bunch Event that is happening in just a few days! McDonald’s Lunch Bunch Event Mark your calendars because you and your family will want to head to your local McDonald’s for the Lunch Bunch Event! Lunch …

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