Also, the United Way has set up a page to donate to victims of the tragic events in Newtown, CT. If you can give anything, even ten cents, I know it will be appreciated it. I'll be donating. I hope you will, too. <3 … [Read more...]
Loving Texas
Thanks for the guest post by Jo Levy There are a lot of things to love about Texas. First of all the people are hilarious � they're all about how they're perceived and it really is true about the big hair and the giant belt buckles. The women talk with this incredible drawl...it takes them hours to say what they're thinking...and the men are all cowboy-hat toting Republicans like you'd think they'd be. But the thing about it is they're all the nicest people in the world and they'd literall … [Read more...]
Quote Of The Day – December 13, 2012
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My Weight Loss Journey Is Beginning! #NSNation #spon
If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter (which I hope you do!), you may have seen me tweet last week that I have been accepted into Nutrisystem's Blogger Nation program! I am so thankful that I get to take part in this program so that I can get down to a healthier weight. I will be receiving four month's on the Women's SUCCESS Program in exchange for me blogging, tweeting, and Facebooking about my journey! As of right now, I'm considered obese. I don't want to say exactly how much I weigh, … [Read more...]
Learning To Swim
Swimming is wonderful exercise. Good for pregnant women, can give babies independence before they can walk, and be fun and exciting for young children. Babies You can introduce your baby to the water as early as three months, though most parents like to wait until their child has had all their immunizations before going to a public pool especially- just to be safe. Babies react differently than children or adults and get cold in the water. However, there are many baby swimming accessories … [Read more...]
Wishlist Wednesday – Week Five!
Welcome to week another week of Wishlist Wednesday! We took a much needed break last week, but we're back strong for week five! I'm very excited to be hosting this with Shary of Shary Loves You. First I'm going to show you five items that are on my wishlist, and then you'll see the rules for the link up and you can link up your post! I can't wait to see your wishlist! :-) I have a set of crochet hooks, but this one has more sizes than I have and it would be nice if I'm … [Read more...]
Quote of The Day – December 12, 2012
Instead of a quote today, I decided to go with one of these Someecards. … [Read more...]
Stay a Stay at Home Mom 10k Fan Giveaway (Ends 1/2/13)
I'd like to say congratulations to Stay a Stay at Home Mom on the 10k Facebook Fans! What an accomplishment! And also, thank you for letting me be a part of this! It means a lot to me! Good luck to all that enter! I would love to hear that someone from Optimistic Mommy won! :-) Stay a Stay at Home Mom is celebrating 10,000 Facebook Fans, and YOU are invited to the party! Join host Stay a Stay at Home Mom and co-host Kelly's Thoughts on Things as we celebrate and give you all the … [Read more...]
