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Creative Snacks Made with Jif Peanut Butter
Since 1958, Jif Peanut Butter has been a favorite of many and recognizable to all. Over the years you may have developed a favorite peanut butter variety that has become a staple in your pantry, but have you ventured out to taste some of the most recent varieties to hit the shelves? Jif Natural and [...]
31Aug2010 | Emily | 9 comments | Continued
Hotel Chocolat – Ethical Luxury Chocolate Treats
There are a few shining examples of successful Western companies who go the extra mile to do something about the considerable difference between the livelihoods of those who buy their products and those who make them. British company Hotel Chocolat is one of them. This cocoa grower and luxury chocolatier is committed to help cocoa [...]
30Aug2010 | Emily | 0 comments | Continued
Check Off Your Back to School List at TJ Maxx and Marshalls
This week was the the first week of school for many in the Des Moines area, along with my sister who started her first semester of college. I have been a long time fan of TJ Maxx and Marshalls long before I attended their blogger event last year, and attending the event turned me into [...]
25Aug2010 | Emily | 36 comments | Continued
Local: Divine Word Beef Provides Premium Angus Beef to Central Iowa
Purchasing organic and locally grown foods are important because you are supporting local farmers, the local economy, and ultimately- you know where your food is coming from. Divine Word Beef is premium, Angus beef raised in Lorimor, Iowa and is locally processed and USDA inspected. By purchasing from Divine Word Beef, not only will you be supporting local agriculture, [...]
23Aug2010 | Emily | 0 comments | Continued
Jamba Juice Offers $1 Smoothies Thursday, August 19th
Jamba Juice is getting chill-ergized with four delicious 16 oz coffee and tea smoothies for just $1 on August 19th! Put some zing into your daily routine with a Jamba exclusive creamy mix of bold flavors blended to perky perfection. All made with no artificial flavors, no artificial preservatives, no high fructose corn syrup and [...]
18Aug2010 | Emily | 6 comments | Continued
Unique Ideas and Recipes for Kid’s Lunch Boxes
It’s Back To School time once again. Are you going to send the same old sandwich in your child’s lunch box? You can make sure your child’s lunch is both healthy and something they enjoy eating. Here are a few unique ideas and recipes for kid’s lunch boxes. Weelicious: Fresh is best, a motto you should think [...]
15Aug2010 | Emily | 15 comments | Continued
Chocolate Personalized to Fit Your Taste
Customization allows you to express your individuality and change things to fit your personal taste. We do it everyday. From cooking dinner to choosing what we wear in the morning. That’s why customized chocolate is such an innovative idea. Chocolate is considered a favorite food to many, a delight, maybe even a little piece of heaven. At Chocomize, you choose your favorite premium Belgian base [...]
25Jul2010 | Emily | 171 comments | Continued
Kmart Makes Shopping Easier With Local Online Shopping
A new local service, mygofer™, is popping up in states across the US and is designed to make your life easier. You see, this isn’t like ordering from a typical online store, with mygofer you can find virtually anything. Customers can order items online at mygofer.com, by phone, or through any mobile device, and pick [...]
12Jul2010 | Emily | 95 comments | Continued
Vegan, Raw Recipes In Idiot’s Guide to Eating Raw Cookbook
My younger sister recently started an eco friendly blog called Sundae Mornings. She is a vegetarian and started living the “raw food lifestyle”. I asked her to guest post about the new book, The Complete Idiots Guide to Eating Raw. Enjoy her guest post below! My lovely sister gave me a great book that pretty much [...]
5Jul2010 | Emily | 1 comment | Continued
VTech MobiGo: Educational Games for ages 3-8
Toys can be educational and fun, that’s my motto. My son isn’t quite old enough to get involved in the types of video games my husband and brothers are obsessed with, but he does like to emulate whatever they do. The new MobiGo from VTech allows Colton to feel like he’s playing a video game “just like [...]
5Jul2010 | Emily | 1 comment | Continued
