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I am so happy to finally get this blog up and running.  My mind runs in so many directions, thoughts and ideas bouncing off the wall daily!  That is why I have decided to offer several subjects within my blog.  I can almost guarantee that just about anyone that reads this blog will find some interest in what they find, or perhaps, (and I really hope) will expand their interests. 

My main goal is to help simplify your life.  If you are a women out there struggling to make it through because of the many demands you face, than I'm here to help.  With that in mind, I would also like to share some tips on being healthier and moving towards a natural way of being. 

The topics that you will find here include:

Good For Me:  Everything I know and learn about ways to be natural, from health and beauty to cleaning up your household.  My little one struggles from asthma and allergies and I have really tried hard to maintain a natural lifestyle in hopes of keeping her healthier.

Dwell/Habitate:  Learn how to simplify and balance home, create a safe haven for yourself/family.  Also get great tips on decorating and the new trends that are popping up from all over the world!

Fille et Garcon:   Get some insight on the great books, movies, and educational activities for the kiddies.  Need ideas on birthday parties, kids fashion, or cool things to do with/for your children on a budget.

Brejai:  If you are into high-end fashion or want the scoop on the latest trends in home, fashion, and beauty, this link will be very beneficial!

Beauty Junkie:  Let me share with you the latest and greatest straight from the stores.  I'll let you know the who/what/and wear to find it, including the price! 

 

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