Carolyn Barnes has an AMAZING body. Seriously. Her arms make me want to cry with jealousy. Her abs, legs...wow. Any busy mother of two who manages to keep up that physique has GOT to have some kind of magic secret. Carolyn wants to share hers with us.Carolyn created cLean Momma, a program designed to help you attain the cLean Lifestyle, a combination of exercise/cleaning, diet, and mindset that … [Read more...]

Do you know the last time your car's oil was changed? While we all know that cars aren't really an investment per se, it's still important to protect them with routine maintenance. Regular oil changes can help prevent costly repairs and extend the life of your car's engine. Not convinced of the importance of oil changes? Would you like to know more about motor oil's function, the difference … [Read more...]

Each year for Christmas I like to get my children a nice hardback storybook to snuggle up and read with them on cold winter nights. I write a message to them on the inside cover with the date. This year Scholastic sent me two complimentary copies of holiday books for my review. The first, The Christmas Magic by Lauren Thompson, was perfect for this year's special book. Since my son is only … [Read more...]

Every time I decide it is time to get back into shape and loose a few pounds, I always think the same thing - "I wish someone would just tell me what to do." I want it laid out, day by day, meal my meal. Just tell me what to do and I'll do it. Mitch Gaylord listened!Melt It Off by Mitch Gaylord is a comprehensive exercise program that uses the "G-Ball", a 2-lb ball (it looks like a small … [Read more...]