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Tweet First of all, I want to thank you all who have left me such thoughtful comments, tweets and messages. Also, I’d like to send out a special HUG for all who have stepped in to help Ray with the kids. You have no idea how much it means to me to know that there [...]

Enter to win one of 20 FULL SCHOLARSHIPS to BlogHer ’09!!

Tweet Are you going to BlogHer ’09? If you said yes then you already have your ticket and no doubt have paid for it, your airfare and your hotel out of your own pocket. Well, how would you like an opportunity to be sponsored by an amazing company? No joke, you may be able to [...]

OD on the ER

Tweet Since I am barely able to function, let alone compose a coherent blog post, I’ve asked my hubby to update ya’ll on the reason why I have been MIA… It’s been quite a trying week, to say the least. It all started on Tuesday when I got a call at the office around 10 [...]

I didn’t think it would happen to me…

Tweet Ask any one of my family members or friends and they will tell you that I am not typically the type of mom who coddles her children. When one of my boys falls, I tell them to get up and keep running. My kiddos (no more babies here) play in the tub while I [...]

Scott Common Sense {$100 Visa Card Giveaway!}

Tweet During the month of June, Scott Common Sense is all about making the most of the time you spend with family and friends. The Scott Common Sense Community is your go-to destination for tips and advice, and can help you plan fun and affordable get-togethers. This month, we’ve teamed up with Scott Common Sense [...]

“kinda stressful”

Tweet Today started like so many other days, although a few of my kiddos decided to sleep in a bit. Not entirely abnormal, I wasn’t surprised when Ethan said, shortly after 10am that he hadn’t eaten breakfast. He came in from saying hello to his neighborhood friends, hopped up on the counter and drank from [...]

Give Cute Popz and Win Big! {Blog Popz Summer Solstice Edition}

Tweet It’s time again for Blog Popz and From Dates to Diapers is your source for the Cute! popz to give to all of your blogger friends whose blogs you find cute! {What are Blog Popz?} A blog award. A blogger recognition program. A virtual version of the lollipops you gave in school to friends [...]

Transformers: Vacuums in Disguise (Dyson DC25 Giveaway!)

Tweet Last year we had the privilege of reviewing one of the best vacuums ever – The Dyson DC25. I discussed how easy it is to maneuver, and how it cut down on allergies in the air. Zach and Ray even created a fun video displaying how well this Dyson Ball vac moves. This short [...]

Urgent Recall Notice: Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough

Tweet I like cookies, but I simply love cookie dough! I know I’m not supposed to eat the raw dough, but I just can’t help sneaking a spoonful, or two, here and there. Some of my kiddos have developed a love for this gooey goodness, too, but an email that I received from my friends [...]

12 Tips to Raising a Reader

Tweet HOWDY!  I’m Lori, aka A Cowboy’s Wife, and I’m filling in for Christine today while she’s away at a conference. When I’m not chasing steers out of the yard or cooking for the ranch, you can find me sitting at my desk with a tall glass of sweet tea, blogging til’ cows come home. As [...]

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