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Author Archives: Diana Stone

About Diana Stone

Diana Stone is a late twenties, Army wife, and work at home mom who blogs on raising a toddler daughter, the loss of her twin boys, and their families' Korean adoption in progress on the aptly named Hormonal Imbalances as well as Babble. Smaller glimpses into her day are on Twitter and Facebook, and on Pinterest.

  • Make it Shine: 7 Quick and Easy Cleaning Tips for Every Day

    January 14, 2013 - no Comments

    Everyone wants a home where people walk in and say, “Oh, you didn’t have to clean up for me!” Well. Everyone wants that home but without all that work behind it. After all, cleaning your home or apartment isn’t an easy task. Add kids, pets, a spouse, maybe a roommate – y...

  • Candy Craft: Sweet Little Snails

    December 17, 2012 - no Comments

    What is it about the holidays that turns us all into craft-aholics? From knitting to wreaths to kid’s crafts, there seem to be so many ideas floating around out there for everyone to do this time of year. Maybe it’s being stuck inside because of the weather? Here it’s gotten cold (...

  • Our Holidays Away

    November 19, 2012 - no Comments

    We live hundreds of miles away from family, so each year brings about a time to decide how to make them special at home. I have to admit, as much as I miss the hustle and bustle of the holidays with everyone around, there is something pretty amazing about being able to start your own traditions with ...

  • 7 Simple Ways to De-Clutter Kid’s Toys

    October 22, 2012 - 5 Comments

    Being a parent means that suddenly – you not only have all your mess, but your child’s. And the older they get, the more mess there is. Holidays, birthdays, special occasions, those trips to Target, each seems to end up with a little “something” that also ends up on the floor,...

  • 5 Ways to Clean and De-Clutter Without the Taking Time to do it.

    September 24, 2012 - 3 Comments

    For all of us busy parents, cleaning tends to be one of the things that gets pushed to last. After all, it’s not first on the list of importance.  Unless the in laws are visiting. Then it’s first. But in daily routine, cleaning your house tends to get the least amount of attention and ti...

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