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Day 12 of USA in a day.

Disclosure: this is a non sponsored, non compensated post. Day 12: cleaning out the closet to see what I found on days 1-11 go to the  USA in a day  tab Intro: I am on a hunt for things in my home that are made in the USA.  Each day I will try to post an item or two from my house. Why? To support companies that are in my country.  Take a second and look at the product or item you are using and see where it is made. There's nothing like a clothing drive to get me motivated to clean out my closet. It's time to do Spring cleaning before it is officially Spring, plus I was ready to change purses. My dark black purse from the Winter months needed to go...and so did the dresses, shirts, and shoes I haven't worn in years. The following did not make it into the donation bag: Shoes: I put several pairs of shoes in the donation bag. I only found one pair of boots made in USA, no shoes.  The boots are made by L.L. Bean in Freeport, Maine. You can still buy these ...

Cheerios® Smart About Diabetes

Did you know Cheerios is 1 carb choice per serving?  Lean more about that here: SmartAboutDiabetes.com Cheerios has 1 gram of sugar per 1 cup serving as prepared based on the box information. Seems like a good choice of cereal to me. Cheerios is also made with 100% whole grain oats. What I like about Cheerios®: made with 100% whole grain oats 1 gram of sugar per serving as based on the box nutrition facts Cheerios is not made with genetically modified ingredients Low in saturated fat and cholesterol Whole grain oats are Cheerios first ingredient. That's good for your body along with the fiber and nutrition in oats. Be sure to read the side panels of the box too for nutritional and ingredient information and visit Cheerios.com . Disclosure: I received a sample of Cheerios from General Mills and Plateful Coop.  The comments and views are my own.