2009 February – Moomettes Magnificents

Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music

February 12, 2009 By Moomettes

If you would like to create memories with your children, here’s an opportunity to see Sesame Street Live in person with them, and receive a discount to do it!

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Store Bought Eco-Friendly Products: Truly Eco-Friendly or Just a Fancy Name?

February 11, 2009 By Moomettes

Once upon a time when my children were younger and the Hubster worked on Saturdays, I used to do all the grocery shopping by myself. This left me free to pick and choose whatever brands I wanted to use in the household. Fast forward some 20 years, and now the spouse and I go grocery [...]

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Early Retirement – Daydreams and Other Baby Boomer Crazy Ideas

February 10, 2009 By Moomettes

The thought of voluntarily giving up your day job in this current economic situation is really stressful. I know it’s even more stressful for those who have been separated from their jobs involuntarily.

Filed Under: Family, Work at Home

Are You Trying Hard to Stay Warm This Winter ~ Use The Slanket

February 7, 2009 By Moomettesgram

If you’ve ever been to New England, you may be familiar with the old Yankee saying “If you don’t like the weather, wait a second, it’ll change.” While we are fortunate to enjoy the variety of the four seasons, it is winter that challenges our creativity in keeping snug and cozy.

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Welch’s AquaJuice Review and Giveaway

February 4, 2009 By Moomettesgram

Moms across America are quickly learning about Welch’s AquaJuice. This new juice contains less sugar than leading kids’ beverages and many other healthy benefits Moms want in delicious flavors your kids will love!

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Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Earn Your Stripes – Plant A Seed

February 1, 2009 By Moomettesgram

Playing sports can build values like determination, confidence, and friendships in our children and communities. Join this Call to Action by nominating your local field at www.FrostedFlakes.com on Super Bowl Sunday

Filed Under: Health, Reviews Tagged With: kids, sport

Super Bowl Sunday Shout-Outs

February 1, 2009 By Moomettes

Today is Super Bowl Sunday ~ which to me, always signals that that end of winter hopefully is just around the corner. Actually tomorrow is Groundhog Day, and I’m hoping that DD26 will take ‘Lil Moomette to see our very own Connecticut “Chuckles” at the Children’s Museum. Connecticut also has a Groundhog Parade, with Essex [...]

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