Sitting around the dinner table last night, I asked my family where they would go if they could choose to go anywhere they wanted for a whole week. I said Hawaii because I have never been there and would like to enjoy the beautiful sights. My 5 yr old, however, thinks more local. She said […]
Make your own #Halloween Costume and Save $
October 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
While out picking up a baby gift for a friend, my 6 yr old diva spotted the most adorable Halloween Jack-o-lantern dress at Pottery Barn Kids. The price tag? $80! OUCH! It was cute and very adorable…but not THAT cute! Here is a picture of the original dress that she wanted! Here is what […]
Glow Run 5K is coming to Dallas (+ Giveaway)
October 24, 2013 by 5 Comments
The Glow Run 5K is heading to Dallas in just a few SHORT weeks! I love the night time runs the best, especially in Texas! The cooler weather and NOT being able to see how much further I have to run both make it tons of fun! I have done a few runs during the […]
Tackle Infertility in the privacy of your own home #TheStork
October 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Introducing The Stork® from The Stork for Women on Vimeo. I am pretty open about the fact that my first born was conceived via IVF. She was not the product of our first, or even second IVF…she was the product of our third and final IVF. We did 6 IUI’s, ovary drilling, many months of […]
Teaching Kids about the Value of Money
October 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I want to teach my kids about the value of a dollar, but let’s be honest…they don’t understand working for money. They say they are hungry and bam…dinner shows up on the table. They have never gone without clothes or shoes, or even toys really. We have been blessed in this way. I, however, want […]
Staying Fit and Eating Healty
October 17, 2013 by 2 Comments
I wanted to do a quick “check in” type post. I have been on the road this past week and find it incredibly difficult to eat right and stay fit while traveling. It’s not because I don’t have the ability to make food choices that are good for me, but rather I feel like I […]
Trek or Treat 5K & Fall Festival at Watters Creek
October 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
If you are looking for a family fun day of Activities and treats then head to Watters Creek on Oct. 26th! There will be a Bargain “Haunting” Sidewalk Sale going on all weekend. They are also having their 4th annual Trek or Treat 5K Run and Walk on Saturday, October 26 starting at 8 a.m. benefiting […]
Giving the Gift of Sleep with Pampers #PampersBabyBoard
October 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I am beyond privileged to be a part of the Pampers Baby Board. They seriously are one of the most giving brands that I have ever worked with! I love their “outside of the box” ideas on how to pay it forward! This month I was challenged to “Give the Gift of Sleep” to a […]
ENDED: 5K Run/Family Fun Harvest Hustle Saturday Nov. 9th (+ Giveaway)
October 5, 2013 by 7 Comments
I love a chance to pay it forward! When I can, I try to support and involve my family in these great ventures. There is a 5K Run/Family Fun Walk on November 9th, called Harvest Hustle, at Fair Park. Benefitting Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance, this year’s event will bring awareness to the growing percentage of […]
Thoughtful Thursday: Blessing Those Who Bless You
September 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Today is Thursday…Thoughtful Thursday. Each week my family and I find a way to be thoughtful and thankful to those we love and care about! (Thursday seems like an easy day to remember it…!) We focused on our teachers this week and each of my girls wrote them a note thanking them for being so […]
