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The 2012 Show Me The Blog Social Media Conference

05.07.12 | 4 comments

As you may recall, I’ve been involved with the Show Me The Blog St. Louis Blogging & Social Media Conference for the past 2 years, first a speaker in 2010 then as the host in 2011. This year I’m having a baby so I’m still trying to decide on my level of involvement, however, enough about [...]

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Cinco de Ini • 36 Reasons I’m Thankful

05.05.12 | 20 comments

Today is my 36th birthday … which I can’t totally believe because, seriously, where did the time go? I’m out and about today doing stuff to celebrate … like getting a massage … and getting the side of my hair shaved off.  Later today I’ll be out with my friends having dinner then it’s off [...]

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My Life in the Sunshine • Party In My Pants

05.03.12 | 10 comments

I couldn’t resist posting this.   Male readers brace yourselves. I was strolling through Whole Foods yesterday checking out what they have for baby and grabbing a water {it’s so hot in St. Louis}, when I spotted this beauty:  Party in My Pants Overnight Pads. Best part? The pricing tag abbreviation of “PIMP OVERNIGHT…”. You [...]

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Momentum • A Review of April 2012

05.02.12 | 18 comments

Last month I did a review of the month of March inspired by HappyBlackWoman.com.  If you missed it you can read it here. I’m back this month with my review of April 2012.  I’d predicted I would use the word “convergence” to describe this month, but as I look back I believe the word that best [...]

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Donate Life Missouri

04.30.12 | 0 comments

Hey everyone . Can you believe it’s the last day of April already? April was Donate Life Month, and as the month comes to a close, allow me to spread the word about  Mid-America Transplant Services (MTS) & Donate Life Missouri. “Donate Life Missouri is a partnership between the state’s organ and tissue procurement organizations and the [...]

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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas a.k.a. Things I’d Want If I Were Your Mother *heh*

04.26.12 | 13 comments

How self-serving is this post? The year I’m gonna be a mother I decide to do my first ever mother’s day gift idea post on my site. LOL! Don’t judge me suckas *tee hee* Moving right along … Mother’s Day day this year falls on Sunday, May 13th 2012. That gives you a little over [...]

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Pregnancy Week 28

04.24.12 | 2 comments

Chellur, Flickerbug is active and growing.  This is my 14th post in this preggo series. Enjoy!   Week Weight Waist 7 180.0 lbs 34.25 in. 8 183.4 lbs 35.75 in. 9 181.2 lbs 34.90 in. 10 181.6 lbs 35.25 in. 11 177.8 lbs 35.25 in. 12 ———— 35.50 in. 13 ———— ———— 14 ———— 36.00 in. [...]

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Make Your Own Sunshine

04.23.12 | 3 comments

Have you heard this great song on the Lowes spring storage commercial yet? The words are: “Got a fresh new start it’s a brand new day and I got lots of love to give away. It don’t matter if it’s rainin’ nothin’ can phase me I make my own sunshine!” Well if you haven’t heard [...]

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Metabolic Meals®

04.20.12 | 6 comments

My 1st delivery from Metabolic Meals Who doesn’t love a deal?  I know I do! If you’re familiar with my bucket list, and remember this post about my love of Groupon you’ll quickly realize why I was so excited to find a Groupon for a local meal delivery company, Metabolic Meals last year.  Finally I would get to try out [...]

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Shepherd’s Pie

04.19.12 | 4 comments

Here’s another recipe for my Barefoot & Pregnant In The Kitchen  series.   <~~ shepherd dude I’ve never made shepherd’s pie, but I like it and had a strong craving for potatoes so thought it would be a great solution. I enjoyed this recipe but would make some changes the next time I make it { basically less [...]

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