Swagbucks is double stuffed today!

April 30, 2013
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Before April ends Swagbucks is giving you another opportunity to earn big! Today, April 30th, Swagbucks is holding another Double Stuffed Swagbucks. If you missed the first one, here’s how it works: Double Stuffed Swagbucks means you’ll get DOUBLE the SB amount in many of the ways to earn: Shop & Earn (in countries where [...]

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Apple ginger cake with cream cheese frosting

April 30, 2013
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Apple Ginger Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe Cake Ingredients: 2 1/4 c. all purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder (note: in case you accidentally read this as 1 tsp baking soda it still tastes awesome – oops) 1 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 3 eggs [...]

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David Henneberry: The incidental hero.

April 24, 2013
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David Henneberry. That’s the name of the man who found the at-large, shut-down-the-city-of-Watertown, 2nd suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing. David found the man in his boat. Which happened to be a prized possession. I watched Mr. Henneberry on Good Morning America this morning and when the interviewer called him a hero he shrugged it [...]

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Day Without Hate – Friday, April 26, 2013

April 22, 2013
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Friday, April 26th, 2013 is Day Without Hate. In light of the recent bombing at the Boston Marathon it sort of feels like there is little peace surrounding us. That just isn’t true. There is currently a group of passionate students at Standley Lake High School in Westminster, Colorado that have been quietly and madly [...]

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Sticky Buns Recipe

April 22, 2013
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Sticky buns and breakfast pastries are a childhood favorite and something that my boys just love, so I made these sticky buns yesterday and was reminded that they are so quick and easy to make! Sticky Buns Recipe Ingredients: 3 tbsp packed brown sugar 1/2 c light or dark corn syrup 1/4 c chopped pecans (optional) [...]

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Empathy

April 17, 2013
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This is a repost from April 19, 2012 – almost exactly one year ago. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately… how the world needs more empathy, so I though I’d share this again. There are days where I feel like I am so broken that I just can’t make another move. And then [...]

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Rockies taco special at Taco Bell is on today between 4-6pm! April 17, 2013

April 17, 2013
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Did you land on the wrong day?? Check the Denver Deals tab to see a more recent date. The Rockies taco special at Taco Bell is ON at participating locations today (April 17, 2013)! This year’s Rockies taco special is four tacos for $2.16. Add a medium drink for $.50. The deal is on from 4-6pm at [...]

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What easy really looks like.

April 16, 2013
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We always think that other people’s lives look easy. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard the phrase “you make it look so easy”. What’s more is that I can’t tell you how many times I have looked at another mother and longed for the ease that they appear to have. Let me [...]

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Requiring … of your kids

April 10, 2013
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Last night on facebook I posted this: I often think about what kind of “chance in life” my kids have being raised by a single mom, but that’s a stereotype. An ugly one! And a totally false one. Falling into that stereotype is a choice. Letting those who believe that stereotype fool me, is a [...]

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Famous Footwear – April 15% off coupon

April 10, 2013
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It’s a little hard to picture buying sandals right now seeing that it’s freezing and snowing… but the thought of sandals warms my insides just a little. Aaaaaalll the way down to my toes. Grab this 15% off your next victory coupon for Famous Footwear valid 4/11 – 4/21.

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