Carla

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• Commented on Keeping Your Family Safe...Online
  Not giving out personal info and explaining early on that unknown people on-line may not be who they seem....
• Commented on Who Wants 20 Bucks?
  Caffeine is my lifeline - the Starbucks variety an extra treat!...
• Commented on Weight Watchers Week 8 Update
  I usually try to drink only water as my beverage. I avoid fries and opt for a salad. I also try and pick a healthier entree and only eat half....
• Commented on Welcome to The Nest!
  I love all the east facing windows that allow for some spectacular sunrise shows....
• Commented on Designed with Love & Win a Kobo Arc!
  Matthew Gallagher!...
• Commented on Six Weeks, Nine Pounds
  Going to the park with the kids so they can run off energy!...
• Commented on Six Weeks, Nine Pounds
  Going to the park with kids so they can run off all that energy!...
• Commented on Kellogg's All Bran Tweet Shop
  The tweetest thing is the support if a tough time arises or during good times....
• Commented on How Sexy Can a Vacuum Cleaner Be?
  Floors. Picking up, vacuuming, sweeping - anything to do with them....
• Commented on Birthday parties - yes or no?
  I absolutely love a good party! I take after my Opa in that. That being said I come from a small family (2 kids, little extended family) and myself have only two kids (no cousins). My daughter turns five this...
• Commented on Gift tech support - my first contest!
  My father had two girls ( me and my sister) and while I'm sure a boy would have been nice for him he never once made me feel like he missed out by having only girls. To this day he...
• Commented on Three Cities, Seven Days...and a CityPASS Giveaway!
  San Fran - I was there for part of a day years ago and have wanted to go back for more ever since. It's a beautiful city needing to be explored!...
• Commented on "The Looneyspoons Collection" Giveaway
  BBQ'd hamburgers and corn on the cob!...
• Commented on Reitmans Interprets the Spring Trends
  I love the smell of the warm fresh air when I can open my windows!...
• Commented on Capture Holiday Memories with Panasonic LUMIX Cameras
  I have a DSLR and don't really no how to use it. It is large and bulky and this Lumix would make it easier and more convenient to capture those precious moments....
• Commented on Bean having a bit of a dilemma...
  It looks super convenient and I love coffee conveniently so I would love one in my kitchen!...
• Commented on Tips and Simple Solutions from this mom of 8
  I am all for the easy, quick meals!...
• Commented on Treehouse + iPad = One Awesome Contest
  Max and Ruby. Every since my daughter saw them live they are the best. To her....
• Commented on Ouch- That hurts more then the needle
  It is a huge thing these days with all the information out there and all the sources of that information. Both of my kids have received full immunizations. I personally figured that it was scarier to risk the possibility of...
• Commented on Making it Last - laundry secrets to keep the hand-me-downs wearable
  I never thought about zippers and buttons and such - great advice. My mom taught me to always try and treat a possible stain ASAP and the chances of it becoming permanent are greatly reduced....
• Commented on Gifts that Give Twice
  I wash Ziploc bags and reuse them many times. I also keep a smallish bin under the sink for all things recyclable and empty it weekly into various larger bins....
• Commented on Finding the Time - Tips and Tricks from the Laundry Queen
  I only end up doing laundry every week and a half to two weeks (my kids have lots of clothes, sigh). That way I can make super large loads (I have a front load washer that can handle it) and...
• Commented on Get Active!
  I've been working my way through P90X. I may do it again to keep myself going or try something else!...
• Commented on Potato Gnocchi with Chicken and Wild Mushroom Ragu
  As much as I love connecting over a good meal, my kids are small and sitting for too long is just not practical or possible. So these days I love just going places and doing things with our little family....
• Commented on The Mother Company: Giveaway!
  Sounds awesome!...
• Commented on Win a Banana Boat Prize Pack and Get Sun Safe This Summer!!
  I was 17 and in Hawaii with my family and naively assumed the sun was the same as at home where I rarely burnt. Not only did I think about our proximity to the equator I also neglected to consider...
• Commented on Father's Day Gifts for Your Fashion Loving Dad
  I love it when he wears casual pants and a funkier shirt. However he has nothing but jeans these days and is desperately in need of something new!...
• Commented on A Few by Barroux
  "I like fishes and kitties but I don't like dogs! But I'm getting used to dogs." was the answer I received from my almost 4yr old,...
• Commented on What's in Store at Old Navy - and a Giveaway!!!
  I need to shop with my mom and without my kids to have an enjoyable shopping trip!...
• Commented on Burt's Bees® Baby Bee: Earth Friendly Natural Personal Care Products
  Honestly, I've never used Burt's Bees product but I would love to try it out - it sounds great!...