I love being a mom. Seriously, I do. But it can be hard and anyone who tells you it isn’t, well I would say they are not being completely honest. I also love going to the movies, but it seems like most of the comedies out there are pretty edgy and often very crude. This tired mom […]
Puffs SoftPack: A Love Story
Tissue is serious business in my house. I have two kids with allergies and we go through a lot of boxes. Usually, though, the boxes are destroyed well before they are empty and that is especially true of the tissue boxes we keep in the car. I was recently invited to try out the new […]
Dunkin Donuts Iced Coffee and Bakery Series Coffee
I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Dunkin’ Donuts. I received product samples to facilitate my In-Home party as well as a promotional item to thank me for participating. Did you know Dunkin’ Donuts makes coffees inspired by their famous donuts? The Dunkin’ Donuts Bakery Series coffees to be exact. […]
Every Kid Deserves an After School Snack #SIMPLEGiving
I participated in this program on behalf of Champions for Kids and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own.I love picking my kiddos up from school everyday. I love seeing their smiling faces greeting me and hearing their stories of everything they did at school that day. But I think that their favorite part of […]
Digital Eye Strain: Protecting Your Child’s Eye Health
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central for the American Optometric Association. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I remember when I got my first pair of glasses. I was 18 and I had been getting headaches. My grandpa suggested that maybe I couldn’t see and […]
How The Hundred-Foot Journey Inspired Me to Really Cook
Photo credit: DreamWorks Pictures’ THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY I was recently invited to attend an early screening of the newest Dreamworks movie The Hundred-Foot Journey. I thoroughly enjoyed the movie and you can read my review here. But just reviewing the movie didn’t seem like enough to me. You see, the movie really challenged me to re-think the […]
Woman of Courage (Book Review)
I was recently given a copy of Wanda Brunstetter’s Woman of Courage, a Christian historical fiction novel based in the wilderness of the American frontier. It is not the genre of book that I usually read, I tend to go for dystopian novels rather than historical fiction, but the story line intrigued me. I decided to […]
Carter’s Fall Style: New Sizes, Styles, and a Giveaway!
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by The Motherhood and Carter’s. All opinions are 100% my own. Moms love Carter’s. I know I used to love dressing my babies up in Carter’s clothes because they were comfy, cute, and affordable. Even though my children have changed since those days, Carter’s is still known for their cute baby […]
Be Prepared! Family Boating Tips to Improve Your Day on the Water
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Sea Tow. I received a promotional item to thank me for participating. I grew up going to the lake on a regular basis. I loved going to the lake, even though I was afraid of the boat for most of my childhood. Maybe […]
Easy Crepes Recipe and Scrambled Egg Tips
We love eggs in our family. In fact, we love them so much we often eat them for dinner. Well, brinner actually. In case you do not know, brinner is having breakfast for dinner. We do this sometimes and really enjoy eating biscuits and gravy, eggs, and other breakfast items anytime. Who says traditional breakfast food […]
Vegan Pudding Pops: Unbelievably Delicious!
I love homemade pudding. It easily makes my top five desserts, so in this summer heat I wondered if I could make my recipe into a pudding pop and keep all the rich and creamy flavor. Guess what? I can and I did (and dairy-free no less!). My friend Wendy is deathly allergic to dairy so […]
Becoming a Cyber Safe and Cyber Smart Parent
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for BGCA. I received a promotional item to thank me for participating. Kids today have an unbelievable level of access to information and technology. I am old enough to remember when wanting to know more about a topic involved leaving your house, heading to […]