This is a guest post from my friend Penelope. Summer is on its way, and I have great memories of growing up and finding creative ways to enjoy the sun and outdoors. Coming from a neighborhood full of children, we ran through each others’ yards and invented water games that ranged that helped us while [...]

Wildbloom Vert Eau de Parfum from Banana Republic

I have to admit that I own at least a dozen or so fragrances. I enjoy trying new perfumes and scents – it’s almost an obsession really. Banana Republic has introduced their newest fragrance, Wildbloom Vert Eau de Parfum. This new fragrance is an extension of the Wildbloom fragrance collection. About Wildbloom Vert Eau de [...]

Win A $10,000 Kitchen Makeover!
The great people of Armstrong Cabinets want to make your dream kitchen a reality. They are sponsoring the Gifted Moms Sweepstakes on Facebook where you could win a $10,000 dream kitchen makeover! I have spent many hours planning and imagining my dream kitchen. It would have so much more space and a better design than my [...]


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The 1940 US Census

In 1940 there were 132 million people living in the 48 Continental United States. That year the federal government took the largest, most comprehensive record of people living in the US at the time – the 1940 census. On April 2, 2012 NARA released the official images of the 1940 census after a 72 year [...]
















