From the monthly archives:

May 2009

bright side with shade.

by Allison May 19, 2009Uncategorized

Shade Clothing has teamed up with United Way to create a fundraiser called The Bright Side, to help families in need during this nasty recession. A whopping 50% of the proceeds of any Bright Side tee will go to help families both locally and nationally. So go, do a little shopping! It’s all in the [...]

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summer of fun.

by Allison May 18, 2009mommy escapes

I’ve been a busy girl, a very, very busy girl, and it’s time to tell you what I’ve been up to for the last little while. For starters, I’m now writing for Rocky Mountain Moms Blog, an affiliate of the Silicon Valley Moms Blog. It’s a great place for me to vent my fears and [...]

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organic body butter.

by Allison May 18, 2009Beauty

There’s a part of me, and it’s not very dormant, that’s in love with all things humanitarian. In high school I had the opportunity to go on a few humanitarian expeditions to Mexico, and I fell in love with service. I actually wanted to join the Peace Corps after college, but then I met and [...]

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Summer Switcheroo

by Alma May 18, 2009cleaning and organizing

So this is a little late in happening, but let me tell you what I did this weekend. I gave my living room an instant face lift for summer. How, you ask? Pillows! When Mike and I got our beautiful yellow couch, it was the summer. It seemed so bright and cheery in our home. [...]

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custom made baby onesies.

by Allison May 15, 2009Baby and Kids

Leslie, the owner of Dylbug found a photographer from her photo shoot contest; do you remember it? And the winner was: Jennifer Eliason. Hop over to see her work, I think her photography is delicious, and you will too. Since Leslie is so tickled pink she found a photographer, she’s offering a Dylbug giveaway on [...]

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starting the weight watchers program.

by Allison May 15, 2009Family

As much as it pains me to do it, I’m posting a photo of myself in a sports bra to keep myself accountable to the world. I’m working out a minimum of 3x weekly, an hour each time on top of doing Weight Watchers online but I need a community to keep me honest and [...]

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shark hat for kids.

by Michal May 15, 2009Family

I found this hat out there totally by accident. I swear that I did not use “shark+attack+children|kids” as a search query in Google. Either way, here it is from craftster.org. For those crafty types out there, this would be one awesome way to accessorize your children. UPDATE: Upon further research, I have found a Cthulhu [...]

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God bless melissa and doug

by Kimberly May 15, 2009Family

Their wooden toys are simple but brilliant, and appropriate for a grand span of ages.  My toddler is only two and a half, but I’ve found perfect Melissa and Doug activities for him at each phase of his development. Today I introduced a new puzzle to him–it was just challenging enough to hold his interest, [...]

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thursday fit tip.

by Allison May 14, 2009family_fitness

I had a major “aha!” moment this week. It shouldn’t be news to me, but unfortunately it was. My fit tip today is like the Boy Scout’s of America motto: Be Prepared I mean it. Be prepared. For that mid-morning snack, those afternoon cravings, dinner menus, midnight pillaging of the kitchen cupboards {come on, don’t [...]

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