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Help A Mother Out Diaper Drive- Last Week to Donate

December 11, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 1 Comment

Alright my friends, the countdown is on. The Using Our Words diaper drive ends this Saturday, and we’re only 14% of the way to my goal. (Getting closer to my high school calculus grade, but not even there yet.) I’m hoping to collect a combination of 2,700 diapers and dollars for families in need. Many […]

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Help a Mother Out This Mother’s Day

May 8, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

I can’t think of a single mom I know who doesn’t worry. Is my son too shy? Will that leave a scar? Am I volunteering in the classroom enough? What am I going to make for dinner since I didn’t get to the store again? Are my kids fighting too much? Should I have let […]

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Little Random Acts, Big Holiday Cheer

December 9, 2010 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

You know how crazy people get around the holidays? Stealing parking spots. Attacking innocent gingerbread men. Hanging and rehanging lights on the house and tree. (Ok, maybe those are just my family, but you know what I mean.) Well, this year, a bunch of people I know are going crazy. Really crazy. In the best […]

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I’m Amy, the girl next door. I’m your average obsessive mom/ happy wife/ freelance copywriter/ slice-of-life blogger/ social media addict/ chocolate lovin’ wino. Read More…

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