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I am Amber Shannon a stay at home mom and homemaker. Loving what I do is what keeps me going. I don't have any plaques with my name on them or any awards that showcase my abilities except for maybe I love Mommy bibs.

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Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Christmas tree decorating themes: 1 of 7
Holiday magic is what Christmas is made of, traditions that stem from when you where a child incorporating the classics with new modern design and personal style is from where Christmas tree themes come. The all traditional natural tree of evergreen, it's prickly needles falling to the floor and the tree stand filled to the b... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Christmas shopping tips: 4 of 24
Shopping during the holidays can be a browbeating time pushing, shoving, elbowing and snatching the last cashmere sweater from the shelf, not to mention the other shoppers in the overcrowded department stores. Christmas shopping can send shock waves of pain surging through one's body, the dread of deciphering what someone wa... More..
Home & Garden > Furniture How to furnish your patio as an outdoor room: 2 of 12
Everyone can use more space when it comes to living. Using your patio as part of your living space not only allows you to enjoy the outdoors during warm weather but expands your space for entertaining. A patio can be more then just a wood or brick structure to put a few lawn chairs on. It can become an oasis to relax in and e... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Bonding Fun things to do with your kids in the fall: 2 of 10
Fall is a beautiful season. The turning of the leaves in alluring colors, crisp air and the start of warm crackling fires. Even with cooler weather approaching your family can still enjoy outdoor activities. Potentials are endless, bundle up the kids and take them out into the energizing cool air. Don't allow fall to bring y... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles Fall fashion 2009: Top fall fashion trends for women: 2 of 7
With the fall season comes a new wardrobe. Packing away slinky tanks for warm sweaters and turning in the swimwear for outerwear. Wondering what you should be wearing this fall? Not to worry because with rich color and bold textures to die for all the top trends for your fall 2009 fashion will have you adoring fall and all it... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Decorating tricks to make a small space look larger: 6 of 20
Small spaces are practical and easy. No matter your reason for living in a small space you can make it feel larger. You'll need to compromise, make a few changes in your decor, create function and organization. It might take some creativity but it is possible to make a small space feel less cramped. Make your space feel cozy,... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) What does "home" mean to you?: 19 of 60
What is home? Home, by definition, is the place where one's domestic affections are centered. Home is where character is given by personal life with cheerful essence, family ties and brimming with love. A family's home is a place where they can dwell in togetherness. A home can be anything you make it to be, and throughout a... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Thanksgiving How to have a stress-free family Thanksgiving dinner: 7 of 22
Thanksgiving Day is approaching and fast. Every year families come together all over America to enjoy a beautiful meal that someone worked so diligently to prepare. Cooking up a great feast for the family can be stressful. Making sure the turkey is done, getting the stuffing right and ensuring that everyone has their favorite... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Inexpensive holiday decorating tips: 5 of 15
Tis' the season for holiday decorating. This year give your home a distinct holiday atmosphere and do it inexpensively. It's all about the details, the little nostalgic touches here and there that really grab your guests attention. Displays of pine cones, evergreen, fruits, flowers, vegetables and a few personal touches allow... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Great Christmas gift ideas for dads: 1 of 3
Not sure what to get dad this Christmas? Maybe this can help. Instead of getting him the same tie every year think outside of the box and go for something big. What dad doesn't love to have a great tool? If he's always puttering around the house being Mr. Fix It but is always missing that one tool that he needs think Cool Too... More..