Christmas is right around the corner, which means it's time for this busy mom to stock up on two things- tape and batteries. I swear every time I wrap presents I run out of tape, so this  year I am buying a ton of extra packs. And then batteries.. Oh don't even get me started on those little buggers. At my house, we mostly use AA batteries. Many of the kids toys use the batteries, as do our television remotes, wall clocks and our Xbox controller. Last month, I went around the house and counted how many batteries we actually use and I was shocked to discover that we use over 40!!! That is a ton of … [Read more...]

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