With the 31 grandchildren my parents have, gift giving can get quite expensive. Numerous holidays and celebrations throughout the year can mount the gift giving to an unmanageable task. My mom likes to do a little something for her grandchildren on select holidays. She sends them all valentines, gifts or money on their birthdays, and […]
Break Into Summer with Dollar Tree’s Summer Fun Collection
I’m thrilled to be partnering with Dollar Tree to share their new Summer Fun products with you! All opinions expressed are my own! After long cold winters, I very much look forward to certain aspects of summer. I don’t get too excited about 100°+ weather, but I love being able to shed some of the […]
My Top 5 Reasons to See Puerto Rico
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Puerto Rico, The All-Star Island. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s spring break around here, and that makes me feel like summer is right around the corner! With the prospect of summer coming soon, my mind is turned to one of my favorite summertime […]
DIY Spring Break “Stay-cation” Survival Sacks
Spring break is here! The kids are excited for a week of freedom (for about 5 minutes) and then the boredom sets in. This year I plan to transform our spring break into an exciting “stay-cation” filled with exciting adventures for my kids with out leaving town or spending a lot of money. Thanks to […]
Four Lessons of Strength from Four Generations of Women
Read to learn the 4 lessons of strength that I have learned from my mother and grandmother and hope to pass on to my daughter. Then find out how my sponsors at Viactiv Calcium soft chews is helping me to build one of those strengths and how you can enter to win some too! I […]
Keep Good Going- What We Do Now Influences Our Family Forever
This post was sponsored by New York Life. Find out how New York Life can help you and your family Keep Good Going by visiting newyorklife.com/keepgoodgoing What we do today affects everyone around us. Friends, neighbors, co-workers and even random people we meet. But no-one is affected by us more then our family members, especially […]
Diy Hooded Towel and Baby Shower Gift Ideas
I was asked to participate in Evite’s #EviteBabyTrends series. Although I have been compensated, all views are my own. The time has come for the end of my 5-part Baby Shower series. You can find my other Baby Shower tips and tricks under my DIY page. Now that we’ve covered diapers, baby shower decor, the diaper cake and even baby shower games, it’s time to discuss baby shower gift ideas! Watching the mother-to-be […]
Whole Foods Market Aids Healthy Eating Education with 5% Sales on 4/9
I was asked to spread the word about a special Whole Foods Market event where 5% of sales on 4/9 go toward healthy eating education for kids. As such, a promotional item will be received. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Have some grocery shopping that needs to be done? Today is the day […]
Spring Cleaning Checklist and $50 Filtrete Healthy Home Giveaway
I am a Filtrete Brand Ambassador, and as such, have been asked to share some Spring Cleaning tips. While compensation will be received, all opinions expressed are my own. Spring Cleaning – ugh! A necessary evil, but feels oh so good once it’s done. I find the best way to tackle a job is with […]
April to August Guide to Preparing Your Preschooler for Kindergarten
For parents of PreK kids, kindergarten is right around the corner. Read on to learn some month-to-month tips for preparing your preschooler for kindergarten and how the Caillou Talking Doll, which I received for review, is making the whole process more fun! Going to kindergarten is a big deal for kids, as well as their […]