Guide to Drying Herbs at Home in Less Than 5 Minues

Guide to Drying Herbs at Home in Less Than 5 Minues

September 19th, 2016

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In Pittsburgh the growing season is just about over and it’s time to start drying herbs indoors. Basil, parsley, sage, chives and thyme are just some of the fresh herbs that I’ll be bringing inside to make my owned dried seasoning to use over the fall and winter months. Whether you garden, or not, you can make your…
Money Saving Tips for Everyday Household Items

September 13th, 2016

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One of the best money-saving tips I’ve ever received is to start stretching my household items. I live with 5 vikings boys who eat a lot, make many messes and, with the exception of my husband, none of them are concerned with saving money. But thankfully, I am always searching for money-saving tips to help…
10 Ways to Make Your Family Revolutionary without Protesting

September 12th, 2016

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Every black family right now is thinking about where they fit into the Black Lives Matter movement. Moms, dads and older children want to know what they can do in their everyday lives to make a difference in their community that can aid in the fight against racism in America. Black families are in the…
10 Ways to Make Your Family Revolutionary without Protesting

September 12th, 2016

Mama Motivation | Uncategorized

Every black family right now is thinking about where they fit into the Black Lives Matter movement. Moms, dads and older children want to know what they can do in their everyday lives to make a difference in their community that can aid in the fight against racism in America. Black families are in the…
5 Things to Do with Kids in Pittsburgh-Sept. 9-10

September 8th, 2016

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Looking for things to do with your kids in Pittsburgh this glorious weekend of September 9th to 11th? You’re in the right place. Here is Brown Mamas weekend round-up of 5 events to attend with your kids in Pittsburgh this weekend. STEMPower in the Park Imagine, design and create at the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh’s…
Postpartum Hair Loss: My Eyebrows Fell Out After Having a Baby

September 6th, 2016

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I had my last baby nearly seven years ago and I still have no eyebrows. I think I’ll be dealing with postpartum hair loss for the rest of my life. I’ve been checked for thyroid issues, fibroid issues, low levels of vitamin E and so on and so on. There’s nothing wrong with me. I…
100 Creative Date Night Ideas for Bored Couples

September 1st, 2016

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This content is sponsored by Groupon Coupons, but all opinions and ideas are my own. Looking for a list of unique date night ideas? You’re in the right place. Every relationship, if it’s built to last, gets boring at some point. It doesn’t have to stay boring though. The problem is often a date night…
3 Things I Learned About Growing Watermelon

August 30th, 2016

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Growing watermelon is not as easy as it looks. Last year I grew two nice-sized, ripe watermelons with no problems. It seemed the odds were in my favor this year to grow another watermelon and reap a harvest, but it turns out that was just beginner’s luck. A lot more care must be put into…
DIY Date Night 2: Our New IKEA Lilangen Sink

August 26th, 2016

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It’s date night again. Tonight I’m super excited to be replacing our old bathroom vanity with the IKEA LILANGEN 2 door sink and cabinet. Man, was this an improvement! In addition to putting down our new peel & stick tile, we switched our old bathroom vanity and sink with this super chic, square top IKEA…
Two Stores in One: CVS Moves Into Target

August 22nd, 2016

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I’m proud to be working with CVS Pharmacy on the CVS Pharmacy Difference Campaign. All opinions expressed are my own, and all product claims or program details shared should be verified at CVS.com or with the appropriate manufacturers. #TheCVSDifference Just like everybody else, I’ll be shopping for backpacks, pencils, notebooks and tons of other back-to-school…