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Slow as a Snail With a Dash of Decor Inspiration

Back in April I was super stoked because it looked like the county was on our side and we would be moving ahead with the house in no time at all. Did you catch that … BACK IN APRIL. It’s July now. JULY! The county has decided that we need to file a full application […]

Join the MEET THAT MAMA feature

 Would you like to share about yourself in my feature, Meet That Mama? I’d love to have you!  Especially as I ease into my babymoon :) Just send me an email (thatmamagretchen@gmail.com) or leave a comment and I’ll send you the interview questions! … Oh so many ways to follow along … Blog – GFC […]

{GUEST POST} Momma Jorje’s Birth Plan

Momma Jorje is one of the wonderful gals from Natural Parents Network. She is such a source of parenting inspiration and I’m so blessed to have her here today sharing her birth plan! When you have a chance, definitely pop over to her blog; you definitely don’t want to miss some of her fabulous posts! […]

Crockpot Refried Beans

Welcome to the July 2012 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Family CreationsThis post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared crafts, recipes, and philosophies of creativity. Please read to the end to find a list of links to […]

Adventures at Grocery Outlet

Remember my good ol’ friends at Grocery Outlet?  Well, I  took another Frugal Force visit to one of the G.O.s in our new town … AND LOVED IT! I loved it so much that I whipped up my first ever, legit video. This ain’t no vlog – this is a gen-u-ine video that I edited […]

Style File: Red, White, & Bump

4TH OF JULY PARADE … tank and shorts, old navy | hat, target Red shirt, blue shorts, white legs. I’m so patriotic :) But, seriously, the 4th was wonderful this year. My in-laws came, we went to the parade, and we ate amazing burgers. And then we BBQ’d and ate some more. It was sunny […]

Support Small Business | GIVEAWAY!!!

Heavens to Betsy! I’m so excited about these giveaway … you’re going to be too! Take a gander and enter whichever bundles you fall in love with (which will be all of them) and report back on July 16th to see who the lucky winners are!   Silver Bird Nest Pendant with Light Blue Glass […]

Support Small Business | Share the Love

How is your shop browsing going?  Have you found some favorites?  Placed an order for an expectant mama or yourself? I hope so! And, some great news!Tomorrow there will be a spectacular giveaway :)You’ll have the opportunity for extra entries if you: Add this button to your blog <a border=”0″ href=”http://www.thatmamagretchen.com/search/label/Support%20Small%20Business” target=”_blank”><img src=”http://thatmamagretchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ssb150w-1.jpg”/></a>  Write a […]

Support Small Business | Shop & Save

Each of these lovely shops have offered special discounts to you through the end of July!Just enter code THATMAMA at checkout! Need a quick link to each of the shops? Hop over here! 10% off Neena Bags The Lollipop Label Shop MiaBoooMagicalWhimsy Augie and Lola My Charming Colors Delight Creations Lucy Darling Shop The Baby […]

Support Small Business | Where to Shop

Are you ready to get your shop on? Below are all the AMAZING shops participating in the Support Small Business feature! Show your love for the handmade community by … —browsing their shops— —making a purchase— —hearting their Etsy shops— —hearting your favorite items in their shops— —pinning favorites to Pinterest—- —liking them on Facebook— […]