Information for this post is sourced from Genworth Financial. We all know there is a lot to spend money on this time of year. Use these tips for holiday finance, along with some expert advice from our sponsor, Genworth Financial, to avoid getting into financial trouble this holiday season. Ready or not, the holidays are […]
Laughing with Disney FROZEN Toys and Snowball Cookies
A family tradition of mine for the week of Thanksgiving is to hit the movie theater and watch whatever new flick has come our way. So many great movies come out around the holidays and this year is no different. This year’s new movie release is one that the entire family is excited about: Disney’s […]
Hot Tub Dance Party with Big G Cereal in the CerealWars
When it comes down to it, who really doesn’t enjoy playing with their food? I’m sure that to a certain extent we’ve all got that side to us that just wants to dig our fingers into our food to see what we can create with it! Still not sure that’s you? What about the cereal […]
Why Disneyland Makes Dreams Come True: I’m Wishing…I’m Wishing…For the Ones I Love
What California vacation would be complete without a stop at Disneyland and California Adventure? Disneyland is, and probably always will be one of my favorite places to visit with my family. Heck, it’s fun with the kids, without the kids, with friends, my husband only, etc. etc. There just seems to be magic in the […]
Online Shopping with MasterCard MasterPass for More Family Time #MasterPass #MC
I am a member of the Collective Bias Social Fabric community. I have been compensated to share my experience with you by Collective Bias and their client, MasterCard. Learn about Online Shopping with MasterCard MasterPass for More Family Time. Shopping during the holidays can be so consuming, and take up all of your waking hours […]
Guide to Giving “Gifts That Grow” for Toddlers
Shopping for a toddler this Christmas? Check out these tips to give them gifts that grow as fast as they do! Plus learn about how the SmarTrike Touch Steering Spirit, which I received for review, is a great toddler “gift that grows.” Something that I have learned about toddlers is that they grow so fast! […]
Nationwide Mimi’s Cafe Revamp with Authentic French Cuisine
It’s no secret how much I love to eat out (read- obsession). That being said, I don’t like to spend a ton of cash on eating out, so most of my forays into restaurants are of the local nationwide chain variety. These satisfy my palate, but don’t leave a memorable “wow” factor. Well, that just […]
Magazine Inspired Gifts: Eat, Drink & Be Merry Gift Set
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Cooking Light, Real Simple, and Sunset Magazines, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #SafewayHoliday http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO.” ‘Tis the season of gift giving. I sure love this time of year, and not just because of the gifts I receive. […]
Hasbro Holiday Prize Pack Giveaway (MSRP $275)
Whether you are ready or not, the holidays are upon us!! I seriously cannot believe that Thanksgiving is just a week away! That, and the biggest shopping day of the year!! Whenever November hits I feel like time could totally just slow down so I can sit and enjoy and revel in the holidays and […]
Holiday Cooking and Baking Kitchen Giveaway
We are nearing the holidays and I know many of you are starting to feel the pressure of finances, gifts, gifting, cooking etc. etc. Because I love to be in the kitchen and many of us need to be in the kitchen out of necessity, I thought I’d do some giveaways to help make cooking […]










