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Terrarium Keychains, Jewelry, and How To Grow Your Own

I’ve always loved terrariums, but for some reason thought they were difficult to make or maintain.  I was so wrong.  They are [...]

Amazing Birthday Cakes Anyone Can Make!

My little Ava babers turned one this week – unbelievable!  I baked her an organic chocolate cake with chocolate icing and spelled [...]

Holiday Inspired [Handmade] Jewelry with Year Round Appeal

With the big holiday season approaching, I thought it would be fun to take a look at some selections inspired by major [...]

Please BEAR with Me

Although today’s post is all about teddy bears, I couldn’t resist taking advantage of the play on words in the title. As you [...]

Coasters Your Gramma Didn’t Have

My grandmother has had the same set of coasters for over 30 years.  They look very much like this set of vintage [...]

Halloween Costumes for Your Pets

This is our cat, Biggles. I was planning on putting her into a cute pink argyle sweater with a choker collar and saddle [...]

A Taste of Chicago

When you think of Chicago food, you think of pizza.  The other night we ordered delivery from Giordano’s, home of the “World [...]

Cookies & Milk

Knowing my love for cookies and milk, my better half [Michael] told me about this mug.  At first, I was like, “that’s [...]

Halloween Costumes for Kids – Buy Handmade or Make Your Own

It’s almost Halloween – this will be Ava’s first and we cannot wait to dress her up and show her off!  If [...]

I’m in Love with These SCARVES

I started writing a post about handmade children’s costumes for Halloween, but stopped dead in my tracks when I happened upon these [...]

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The babers is asleep in her stroller, it is raining outside, and the house is actually quiet. Normally, I would take this opportunity to run around the house frantically cleaning, but today I am forcing myself to enjoy some “me time” and sit on th...
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Today’s topic was inspired by a family friend who just found out that she has to go on a wheat free diet [much to her dismay]. I thought about all of the foods I eat each week that contain wheat and understood her frustration. Angie, this post is ...
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Just did a new blog post on spring/summer maternity fashions! Would love your input! THANK YOU! xo Furious Shirley
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I just did a post about stylish maternity clothes for spring/summer that i thought you fashion mommies might like! let me know what you think! FURIOUS SHIRLEY xox
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Hi Shannon, Sure I am following urs.... Do follow mine http://aksharakarthik2008.blogspot.com/ This is blog for my daughter and would love ur feedback too....
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This group is for artsy kids and the mothers who nurture their talent!
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My kids and their ages?
Ava
My family style?
Traditional mom and pop
Biggest surprise about parenthood?
how much love and worry you take on
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At The Speed of Motherhood

The babers is asleep in her stroller, it is raining outside, and the house is actually quiet. Normally, I would take this opportunity to run around the house frantically cleaning, but today I am forcing myself to enjoy some “me time” and sit on the sofa with a mug of coffee, my laptop, the cat, and my thoughts. I had almost forgotten how good it feels to relax … to slow things down … to be “alone”. It’s like the instant I became a mom, I started moving at lightning speed. Everything is ru… Continue

Posted on June 5, 2009 at 5:30pm —

shannon

What Can You Eat if You Can't Eat Wheat?

Today’s topic was inspired by a family friend who just found out that she has to go on a wheat free diet [much to her dismay]. I thought about all of the foods I eat each week that contain wheat and understood her frustration. Angie, this post is for you.

Many people confuse a wheat free diet with gluten free. Gluten is a type of protein found in wheat, rye, and barley, but not in grains like corn, wild rice, and buckwheat [to name a few]. Wheat free products can contain gluten an… Continue

Posted on June 3, 2009 at 7:41am — 1 Comment

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At 8:56am on May 26, 2009, Maxstilllovesyou said…
Hi Shannon, Sure I am following urs.... Do follow mine http://aksharakarthik2008.blogspot.com/

This is blog for my daughter and would love ur feedback too....
At 12:26pm on May 25, 2009, Sara Broers said…
Hi Shannon~Welcome to Momlogic!
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