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Alyssa Avant is a freelance writing mom of three. She is also a Christian speaker with a ministry to girls and their moms, Beauty By Design Ministries.
The biggest mistake I’ve made as a mom was allowing my son to sit in the big part of the buggy in Walmart. I know it clearly says on the buggies not to allow your child to sit or stand in that area of the buggy, but I did. That day he pitched a fit [...]
Written on December 9th, 2008 at 8:37 am by adavant
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With these hard economic times that we are living in, many of us are searching for ways to save this holiday season. For some of us it isn’t anything new, we’ve always liked to try to spend as little as possible on our gifts, knowing that it is the thought that counts right? So, why [...]
Written on December 8th, 2008 at 8:29 am by adavant
My husband is not an easy person to shop for, whether its the holiday’s or not, but finding him a gift that’s fun and not just a necessity during the holiday’s can prove sometimes to be even tougher. However, the other day we were flipping through a mail order catalog of some type and he [...]
Written on December 7th, 2008 at 8:59 am by adavant
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I don’t know about you but some nights I just need to relax, and some of those nights, there doesn’t seem to be anything that can ease the stress I feel or help it go away. However, Robin Lemon, with Pillows of Lavender has something that I am certain can do the trick and it [...]
Written on December 7th, 2008 at 8:28 am by adavant
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We all want our websites to look good, however we cannot always afford what we wish we could have. Website design is ever changing and as business owners it is important to keep up with the times. So, if you know a website or blog owner who could use a fresh look, a blog makeover [...]
Written on December 7th, 2008 at 8:13 am by adavant
Back in my day it was the Light Bright, but today it’s the Glow Station. Kids will love anything that glows right? Those glow in the dark light sticks you see around Halloween each year, they’re always popular with kids. So, this Crayloa Glow Station is sure to be a hit for those kids on [...]
Written on December 6th, 2008 at 3:57 pm by adavant
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Do you worry about your kids listening to the music on their MP3 players too loud. You know if you can hear it across the room over the sound of the television then they obviously can hear it and you worry that it is too loud and may damage their hearing. Now, there is a [...]
Written on December 6th, 2008 at 8:46 am by adavant
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I know that the holidays are just beginning and you probably don’t even want to begin thinking about next year, but it is inevitable that next year will come, and it will be here sooner than you think. The months just have a way of “flying by”. So, my question is “when do you start [...]
Written on December 6th, 2008 at 8:26 am by adavant
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If you have a crafter on your list, especially one who sews then this is the perfect gift. The Shark Sewing Machine will make any crafter happy this Christmas. It is small, portable and easy to use. It even comes pre-threaded for the beginner seamstress who wants to get started. It is truly the perfect [...]
Written on December 6th, 2008 at 8:03 am by adavant
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If your kids love to watch cartoons as much as mine then you will definitely want to consider getting them a personal DVD player for Christmas this year. It will be a lifesaver for you in the car, when you’re having to wait somewhere, or when you want to watch TV and they want to [...]

Written on February 1st, 2009 at 4:00 pm by adavant
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