Archive | November, 2009

Hearing ringing, but it’s NOT Christmas Bells…

Hearing ringing, but it’s NOT Christmas Bells…

image source How does a thirty year old who is in awesome weight-losing health get a double “inner” ear infection? I’m not sick. Last night during dinner I heard a whooosh and then low-pitch buzzing.  I completely lost hearing in my left ear and it …continue reading…

Happy Thanksgiving 2009

Happy Thanksgiving 2009

Tomorrow we are heading out early to drive into NJ to my husband’s parent’s house to have our annual Thanksgiving feast.  It’s the first year BOTH iTwins are eating solids and get to enjoy some Turkey with the rest of us. I hope to get …continue reading…

Stocking Up and Saving with BJ’s Wholesale Club PLUS a $25 Gift Card Giveaway!

Stocking Up and Saving with BJ’s Wholesale Club PLUS a $25 Gift Card Giveaway!

This past weekend we ventured out to the nearby Grand Opening of BJ’s Wholesale Club in Oaks, PA (find your location here).  With my new food plan via Weight Watchers in full force, and Thanksgiving happening this week – it was time to see what …continue reading…

Pssst…been over here…losing weight…

Pssst…been over here…losing weight…

So, I’m actually doing it. I’m actually losing weight and it feels amazing. I started a weight loss blog is over here at www.mamajoss.com Stop by to see how much I’ve already lost on Weight Watchers in the past 2 weeks…

I’m here, just busy busy :)

I’m here, just busy busy :)

Didn’t get a chance to put my post from the weekend up yet – it’s been a busy day around here….phew! If I get the time between putting the kids to bed, my P90 workout and the series finale of Jon & Kate Plus 8 …continue reading…

How My Children Are Helping Me Lose Weight…

How My Children Are Helping Me Lose Weight…

…they are eating all the bagels and cream cheese FOR me ;) Happy Friday!

Sneak Peek at our Christmas Cards from Tiny Prints

Sneak Peek at our Christmas Cards from Tiny Prints

LOVE LOVE LOVE how they came out :) See our Holiday Cards from Tiny Prints from last year then view the Tiny Prints 2009 Holiday Cards

Losing Weight With my NEW Contigo® AUTOSEAL® Water Bottle

Losing Weight With my NEW Contigo® AUTOSEAL® Water Bottle

I have never been able to take in the recommended 6-8 glasses of water per day – ever. In fact, I hate(d) water.  I couldn’t even take a sip out of a glass or I’d feel nauseous…and grossed out – strange, I know.  I think …continue reading…

Celebrate Thanksgiving With Sprout & Enter to Win a LeapFrog® Tag™ Junior

Celebrate Thanksgiving With Sprout & Enter to Win a LeapFrog® Tag™ Junior

Celebrate “Thanks-for-giving Week” on Sprout, November 23–27 with Chica, Patty, Star and all your Sprout friends!  Visit SproutOnline.com to find videos, crafts, recipes and create your very own hand turkey. You can even send in a special message telling Sprout what you are thankful for— …continue reading…

Letters from Santa and Other Tips to Keep Your Child Believing

Letters from Santa and Other Tips to Keep Your Child Believing

Though he may not know what Santa “does” yet…myBuddy pointed to and said “that’s Santa” when we pushed the stroller past the center court of the King of Prussia Mall on Saturday. It was really cute and was kind of shocking since we never heard …continue reading…

It’s a Footie Pajamas kind of Friday

It’s a Footie Pajamas kind of Friday

Not much going on here today.  Just a cloudy lazy Pennsyltucky morning.  We might just stay in our PJs all darn day. Hope you have a great Friday and wonderful weekend.

Bloggy AWOL and why…

Bloggy AWOL and why…

Not that you even noticed I’ve been gone, but I guess I feel like I should post a re-cap of the whirlwind of a week…AKA why I’ve been bloggy-AWOL. On Friday, the 4 of us drove into NJ — Hubby & iTwins stayed with his …continue reading…

Get Your Home Clean for the Holidays – Sun & Earth Giveaway!

Get Your Home Clean for the Holidays – Sun & Earth Giveaway!

As the Holidays are fast approaching, it’s time to dust off your dining room table and wash up your fancy dinnerware…your guests will be arriving sooner than you think! As one of the Sun & Earth Sunny Seven, I’m happy to be able to bring …continue reading…

How to Take Your OWN Holiday Photos – My Article for Sprout for Parents

How to Take Your OWN Holiday Photos – My Article for Sprout for Parents

My original posted article “Take the Best Holiday Photo of Your Family” on SproutforParents.com can be found here. It’s that time of year again.  Time to wrangle your troops together for that “Perfect Annual Holiday Card Photo”.  You may have used a professional studio in …continue reading…

Cheeks and Curls

Cheeks and Curls

[notice...I did it! no words this week...well, almost - hehe] Want to join in? Visit Angie and 5 Minutes for Mom for some more WW fun.

Bugalug Simple & Sassy Hair Accessories Review

Bugalug Simple & Sassy Hair Accessories Review

Category: Hair Accessories My Rating: Purchase: online at www.bugalugbaby.com Finding a hair accessory that stays in place for Pinkie has been a challenge since she started growing hair. Too many clips that we’ve purchased in the stores just don’t stay in her super-fine hair. Bugalug’s …continue reading…