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Land Of “Not So” Gracious Living

April 21, 2009

I am in love with the town I live in and for the most part everything about it. But as a mother I have to complain about some of the adults around me and their lack of caring and compassion.
Around 3:50pm I received a frantic call from my 14 year old that no mom [...]

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Shopping Carts Go High Tech!

March 25, 2009

Today I had one the easiest and most relaxing grocery shopping experiences ever! At my local Von’s here in Yorba Linda they now offer parents a way to shop and entertain their tiny tots at the same time. My only questions: why didn’t someone think of this sooner? This amazing new idea is a bright [...]

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Facebook Anonymous

March 20, 2009

I’ve been seeing a lot of articles recently about Facebook and all the bad things about it. These same authors complain about “notes” and “updates” and how much they really dislike reading about others every day life and how much it is a time waster. Of course there is the anti-super poke groups and the [...]

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I Have A Confession

March 16, 2009

I have a confession to make and I’m ashamed to admit it. OK here goes, whenever I run into old friends/acquaintances and the topic of kids come up I secretly wish that they have nothing but bad news to share about all the problems their children are having. I almost want to gag when I [...]

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The Walking Mom

February 6, 2009

Two weeks ago my husband needed to borrow my car and asked if I could walk to pick up my 5 year old from Kindergarten. Of course I said what any good wife would say “why can’t you pick him up?!” After a dirty look and a few choice words I agreed and hesitantly made [...]

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Photoshop Express Beta

March 27, 2008

Adobe Photoshop has launched a new Beta version of a Photoshop Express for photo hosting and editing. I played with this today and decided this is a great way for those who don’t know how to use or can’t get into editing software to play with their photos for free. You have multiple options from [...]

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Reflections

June 6, 2007

Here is a quick and easy lesson to create a mirror word images in Photoshop that you can use for websites, digital scrap book pages or anything your creative mind can find use for.
Step 1: Start by opening a new document page; what ever size you would like to use then type something. I would [...]

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BlondeStar

May 30, 2007

sorry I had to….LOL

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Genius Kids

May 28, 2007

Mom’s are great and being one the most important and special job in the world. But one thing that we do that I never understood is comparing our children and their milestones, you know “Johnny took his first steps!” to hear “my Molly is running in a 3 mile race and she’s only 10 months [...]

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