I often wonder if the things I try to teach my kids is really sinking into their long term memories. It seems that the short term doesn’t work that great as they become repeat offenders at times, driving me batty! I have made great efforts lately to try to explain things and help them to […]
The Joy of living a Fake life
January 5, 2015 by 3 Comments
Is there any joy found in living a life that is fake? You know the ones you see on Facebook and other social media channels. Everyone is always smiling, no pain exists. Marriages are perfect, kids are super smart, and awesome athletes. I don’t think there is any joy in living that fake life and […]
Pay it Forward with the Gift of Sleep
December 17, 2014 by 3 Comments
Pampers is a very well known brand that really knows what moms want most…SLEEP! Pampers knows that if the baby gets a good nights rest, the parents will as well! In the spirit of giving, they sent me an awesome gift pack to gift to a deserving family! I knew just who needed a good […]
Give Real Magic this Holiday Season
December 16, 2014 by
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RealMagic #CollectiveBias Gift giving doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. In fact, I would argue that the gift of time or the gift of service is much more personal and special. When we are intentional about […]
Christmas Elves: a Holiday Tradition
December 15, 2014 by 14 Comments
We love making fun memories and the holidays are perfect for doing this! I am naturally a gift giver and LOVE to brighten others day with small treats! I was so excited that Betty Crocker sent me a gift pack and let me get my creative (baking) on! I made my girls these fun […]
Top 10 things that Mom’s want in their Stockings
December 11, 2014 by
Dear Santa, You are great about filling my kids stockings with all of the things that they love best! I wanted to help give you a few ideas of things that I would love in my stocking! I’ve been good, promise! 1.) iTunes giftcard so I can load new songs on my phone to enjoy […]
Staying Healthy thru the Holidays with TexaSweet Grapefruits
December 10, 2014 by
So far we have avoided the big tummy bug that has been floating around this fall. I am very thankful for this! I credit taking vitamins, good hand washing and vitamin C for this! We were recently sent some TexaSweet Grapefruits and Maci was so excited about juicing them! I love the health benefits of […]
Pay it forward with Favado and help fight hunger #FavaDONATION
December 8, 2014 by
Pay it forward with Favado! Starting today and going thru Dec. 22nd you have an easy opportunity to help fight hunger! Savings.com is giving $15,000 max donation to WhyHunger.org! To help donate, simply download the Favado App (it’s FREE!) and tap to donate! WhyHunger is a New York based organization on a mission to end hunger and […]
Pay it Forward with this WonderFull opportunity!
December 3, 2014 by
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for CaringBridge. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I can’t believe we are at the end of 2014 already! It’s flown by so quickly! My family has personally experienced so many highs and lows. It’s always good to […]
Christmas Gift Idea: Give Extra Special Teachers, fun gifts
December 1, 2014 by 2 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ExtraGumMoments #CollectiveBias Spoiling the teachers who are with my girls for 7 hours a day, 5 days a week is something I enjoy doing each year! Each week we do a “Thoughtful Thursday” gift and we work hard to […]
