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Robin is a happy stay at home mom with a beautiful son and daughter. Beauty Product Addict, Online Shopper, Movie Lover, Pug Owner, Happy Girl! In her prior life she had an extensive career in television and radio advertising.

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Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Big Brother: 1 of 39
Big Brother is back and better then ever. In this latest installment of Big Brother there ate seven single women and nine single men. They are living in the Big Brother house and competing against each other for $500,000.As we all know things in the Big Brother house are never what they seem. Julie Chen announces that this fi... More..
Autos > Fuel Economy What you can do to save money on gas: 2 of 51
Gas prices are rising yet again. There are several little things that you can do to keep stretch your gas dollars. Follow these tips and Thrifty Mom promises you will be filling up at the pump less often.Carpool When Possible - If you have a job that allows you to carpool, do it. Not only will you be saving money on gas, but ... More..
Entertainment > Television (Other) How to live without cable or satellite and still get your TV fix: 3 of 29
Let me start out by saying that I love television! At one point in my life I even worked for a television station. So how can a girl with such love for television survive without cable or satellite TV? Easy, you don't need it! Network television is really all the television that you need.The majority of cable television is ov... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Styles (Other) Is it better for children to be raised by stay-at-home parents?: 15 of 85
Today I quit my job to become a stay at home mom.I have been working in radio for the past two years. I love it, every single thing about it. This was my dream job, the one I prayed every single night for. So why did I quit? To become a stay at home mother.I got married in August of 2005 and five months later, surprise, I was... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Chelsea Clinton campaigns at colleges for mother Hillary: 1 of 5
Chelsea Clinton spent Valentines day in Cleveland Ohio speaking on behalf of her mother to a packed audience at Cleveland State University. She was a self described "proud daughter" who was there to talk about her mom whether the audience liked it or not. She was an amazing speaker, calm, eloquent, and convincing.Chelsea stat... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning (Other) Quick cleaning tips for busy moms: 10 of 33
I am a very busy mom of a toddler with a social schedule that rivals any adult. That being said I manage to keep my house clean with a few simple daily rituals. My house is not perfect, it will never be perfect, but I will never be accused of having a messy house.So what are these daily tips that will keep your house clean an... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Feeding & Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is best: 7 of 22
Recently Breastfeeding has been getting more and more attention in the media. It has come to light that breastfeeding is not only on it's way back to becoming the norm when it comes to feeding, but breastfeeding is a hit among celeb mommas these days.Celebrities know that breastfeeding burns an extra 500 calories a day. Every... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication Issues How to hold a difficult conversation: 10 of 29
When I first met my husband I was so nervous to tell him about my bizarre phobia of people throwing up. My first thought was that I was the only person in the world who had this fear and what will he think? My second thought, is this something a sane person would admit to having? Will He think I am completely off my rocker?I ... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning Products Product reviews: Swiffer sweepers: 4 of 11
I have a very busy life and I have found that the swiffer sweeper helps me keep my house clean in a pinch. They offer the five signs of clean that you can see. I love the fact that the swiffer sweeper doesn't require a broom and a dust pan. It doesn't require you to drag out your whole arsenal in order to wipe away a few crum... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: The struggles inside an OCD mind: 4 of 10
To better understand what life is like with Emetophobia it is important to go over what a normal day for an emetophobe might look like. I will be chronicling what a day in my life might look like.I wake up every morning and quickly scan my body to see if I am feeling ill at all. Luckily today my stomach feels fine, so far so ... More..