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Free Sweet Potato Fries from Orieda

  Per Ore-Ida Facebook status: Do you like our Sweet Potato Fries? Do you like The Ellen DeGeneres show? Then boy do we have a treat for you! Watch the show tomorrow for a special surprise. While I was on their FB page, I did some looking and clicked on the Sweet Shout out tab. There was  video to watch and then fill out a form for a coupon for a free bag!!!  I am betting this was the … [Read more...]

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Blogging 101: Keep Your Content Fresh

We've had some readers express interest in learning about blogging so we've decided to make it a weekly series on Mommies with Cents! If you are interested in learning how to start your own blog or to cultivate and grow the one you have, we welcome you to join us! We've talked about how to gain readers here, here and here but now lets talk about keeping readers.  The most important thing you … [Read more...]

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HEXBUG Nanos Were an Easter Hit #HEXBUGEasterEgg

Have you ever heard of HEXBUG Nano?  Normally packaged in a clear plastic test tube-like container, these little robotic bugs are designed to look and behave like a real bug.  An Easter edition was available complete with bunny ears and packaged in a plastic egg: The Nano uses vibration to propel itself along.  It runs, flips over and pops back onto it's feet exploring it's environment along the … [Read more...]

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Go Green with This Week’s Tip

Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Set up a worm compost bin. "Worms eat food scraps, which become compost after digestion.  You can create a worm bin by following the easy steps below. Choose a container (plastic or glass works best) that is no more than 12 inches deep and has a lid.  Line the bottom with strips of moistened … [Read more...]

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The Glory of Green by Judy Christie

The Glory of Green by Judy Christie is number 3 in the Green series (Gone to Green, Goodness Gracious Green). Green is a small town in Louisiana.  The story is based around Lois Barker, a newcomer to the town who has come to love it and it's community.  She's the owner of the small-town newspaper and has plans to wed Chris, a native of Green. Lois is surprised when Chris, a high school teacher and … [Read more...]