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Get Naked at Kroger
Got your attention with that one, didn’t I? This week Naked Juice is part of the buy 10 save $5 sale at Kroger. If you buy 10 of the items included in the sale, your Naked Juice will be $1.99 each. PLUS, if you “like” Naked Juice on Facebook, you can print a coupon for $1.00 off Naked Juice, making your total cost .99 cents. Both hubby and I love these juices as “meals on the go” … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: January 22-29
There aren’t many free special events this week, so here are a few places my family and I like to go for free entertainement: The Indoor Tubes at Rock Creek – A fun … Read more »
Who’s Your Nanny?
Ok, so maybe you don’t need a nanny – just the occasional sitter – or maybe you’re looking for someone specifically for New Year’s Eve. I wrote an article for the local … Read more »
On Education: Part 1 – The Mindset
Back in August, my friend Lucy sent me a list of topics she would like to see me cover in my blog. Her number six item was, “The public school vs. private … Read more »
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Race for the Cure
We’ve been living in Little Rock for nearly a year now, a fact that is made obvious by the repetition of some yearly events in the same setting. At the … Read more »
On Education: Part 2 - The Dating Game
When we moved to Little Rock in August of 2008, we found a specific neighborhood that we loved. Luckily, our realtor informed us, we were in one of only about three good … Read more »
Race for the Cure 2010 - Get your pink on!
I got my Race for the Cure shirt in the mail yesterday, which means it's almost time … Read more »
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Motherhood: A Continual Adaptation
If someone had tried to explain to me how much my life would change by becoming a mother before I became one, I don’t think I would have understood. Really, I’m not sure there are words to really explain it. Motherhood is such a continual, high-level adaptation process, that it’s amazing any of us survive it. The very beginning is … Read entire article »
Free Fun For Families: January 22-29
There aren’t many free special events this week, so here are a few places my family and I like to go for free entertainement: The Indoor Tubes at Rock Creek – A fun indoor playplace open to the public, complete with slides, climbing tubes, rope bridges, and more. The Indoor Play area at Arkansas Baptist – a small spot for fun on a cold day. Find a storytime or fun event at the Central Arkansas Library System branch nearest you! Check out Laman Library in North Little Rock for storytimes, craft sessions, and more Unity Martial Arts offers a free open gym every Friday from 9am-11am. Who doesn’t love a padded room? This Week Friday thru Sunday, Jan. 27-29 – Eagles Et … Read entire article »
Free Fun For Families: January 15-22
This Week: Thursday, January 19 – Eagle Tour @ Lake Dardanelle State Park, 12:00pm Lake Dardanelle State Park is proud to offer free winter lake cruises for the best chance of seeing our national symbol, the American bald eagle. Many other spectacular birds may also be in the area for viewing including American white pelicans, ducks, and snow geese. Please dress warmly as temperatures and winds can be more severe on the lake. Call the visitor center at (479) 967-5516 to reserve your seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the Fishing Tournament Weigh-In Facility. Also, in case of inclement weather, call 1 hour before tour time for possible cancellations. Friday thru … Read entire article »
Living Social: 55% off Shutterfly Calendars
Today only at Living Social, you can purchase a voucher for a Shutterfly wall or poster calendar for $10. That’s a 55% savings off the normal price of $22. You can customize your calendar with your own photos and special dates and choose your starting month. These make great gifts for parents, grandparents, and your forgetful cousin who always calls … Read entire article »
Free e-books from Amazon
Over the past couple weeks, my Facebook friend Carrie Hirmer has been sending me tons of links to download free e-books. I’ve been sharing them on the Instead of the Dishes Facebook page, and I thought I’d take a minute to share the links to them here. Several of the free books have gone back to their original price since … Read entire article »





