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Thank You Plus Three More Free Ways to Help Haiti

January 16, 2010

I just wanted to thank you for helping me help Haiti. I am six comments away from hitting my goal but I went ahead and already donated my goal. I feel very grateful for being able to count on your help with this. You can click here to see the receipt for this donation.
I also [...]

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Haiti Drive: Leave a Comment on This Post to Donate for Free

January 15, 2010

Over these past few days my heart has been heavy after hearing the news coming from Haiti. See, 11 years ago a devastating hurricane hit my home country of Honduras killing thousands of people and destroying a lot of the infrastructure through out the country. When I heard the news coming from Haiti I couldn’t [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day!

May 10, 2009

Of all the special joys in life,
The big ones and the small,
A mother’s love and tenderness
Is the greatest of them all.

Enjoy your Day!

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May 7, 2009

I have been gone all morning to find out very important information. I had my “big” ultrasound today and you probably guessed it by now: It’s a healthy girl! After two boys,a husband and a boy dog, this household needed some balance.
Anybody having a garage sale soon? I am starting over in the girl clothing [...]

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Stylish on a Budget

January 23, 2009

Who says you have to sacrifice style when you don’t want to spend too much? I did. For years, I have avoided buying stylish clothes and accessories and instead bought “safe” pieces I thought could be worn across the years. But lately I have been feeling tired of my style (or lack of it).
I want [...]

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Giving Thanks By Giving Back

November 27, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you are having a great Thanksgiving day. Even though I won’t be celebrating with my family today I want to still give thanks.
This past year my family has been truly blessed. We had a new baby boy come join our family last December. We have been [...]

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Bloggy Break

July 19, 2008

Just a quick note that I have family visiting this weekend. Must spend time playing gracious host.
Have a great weekend and see you Monday.

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Seven Years Ago

July 15, 2008

We said “I do” on a hot and humid Louisiana afternoon. Only 43 more years to go!I love you baby!

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RIP Coffee Maker

May 18, 2008

Today was a very sad morning at Casa del Common Sense with Money. The coffee maker kicked the bucket. I mentioned before that we make coffee every single morning. Well, we were a very pathetic sight to behold as we tried to make our coffee without the coffee maker. Here’s a tip if [...]

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I Think I am Better off Sticking to the Financial News

April 9, 2008

It’s been a very busy 10 days lately, with the driving to go visit my husband at the hospital. Then bringing him home and having to keep my preschooler entertained away from him and just trying to fulfill everyone’s needs; I am exhausted. Tonight I decided to check out the news and this [...]

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