center> MBS Flash Weekend GiveawayMom Blog Society, Mom Does Reviews, Powered by Mom, Emptynesters Savings, Building Carpenters and many other great bloggers have joined together to bring you a fabulous MBS Flash Giveaway. ONE winner takes all prizes!Giveaways run EST 9PM to 9PM.New and improved Flash giveaway for our fans! Facebook likes will be mandatory, … [Read more...]

******Two  of the biggest names in beauty – Beauty Bar and Allure magazine – are taking the ever-popular beauty sampling program to a whole new, exclusive level. Luxury online beauty boutique Beauty Bar is collaborating with Allure, the leading journalistic voice in beauty, to introduce Sample Society, their elite, members-only beauty … [Read more...]

Let me bring you back to February 2010. If you live in Rhode Island, you will very vividly remember the devastation of the huge flood that occurred in our home state. As a result of the flooding, people lost houses and lost their livelihood! I remember waking up and seeing the mall that I call my pit stop everyday, completely submerged in water. I immediately ran … [Read more...]

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This past weekend, my husband and I went out to dinner. We vow not to talk about the kids when we have  time to ourselves but inevitably our discussions always revolve around the kids. I am sure you can relate if you have kids. Our discussion led way back to the time we were in Hawaii, and were thinking about having baby #2. Hawaii came up because we are … [Read more...]

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It is that time of year where I start to sit down with my husband and think of ways we could come together to save some money in the New Year. Every year, I claim I am going to try to save some money, but then the next year rings in, and I realize that I failed on my resolution. So this year, I decided to really follow through in my course of saving money for my … [Read more...]

The summer of 2003 was a very bad time in my life. I just finished dental school and should have been on cloud-nine but I was not.  I left dental school, overweight and unhappy. I was in a bad relationship which  just ended after four years. On basically a spur-of-the-moment decision, I picked myself up and routed myself to Boston. I wanted to start a … [Read more...]