“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for McCain Foods. I received a sample to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item as a thank-you for participating.” Being married to an Idaho boy means there have been a lot of potato dishes throughout our life together. He grew up on spuds […]
STM Velo 2 Laptop Shoulder Bag Review
My oldest niece, Kendall, has just begun a new adventure – college! From what I hear, she is loving it so far. To help her start on the right foot, I hooked her up with an STM Velo 2 Laptop Shoulder Bag, which she offered to review for me. Here are her thoughts: The STM […]
Disney On Ice Presents Passport to Adventure
Ever since I was a kid, I have loved watching Disney On Ice perform. I have only been a few times, but it is special each time I go. Even more now that I get to take my own daughter. Last Winter I took my daughter to her first Disney On Ice show: Dare To […]
Raspberry Salad and Creamy Raspberry Dressing with Organic Girl
Healthy eating and healthy living is a topic that has been on my mind a lot lately. I haven’t exactly been at my healthiest in the past year or two, but I really want that to change. Between my diet, lack of fitness due to time constraints and a bad car accident, mountains of stress, […]
How to Transition Your Skincare & Makeup For Fall
With the turn in the weather, and transition into Fall, there are a lot of things that take place. In the Fall, we start to dress differently as evenings and days may be cooler, we often decorate our houses for the new season and upcoming holidays, we may change the way we cook, and we […]
Like Royalty and Fame Touring Hearst Castle
As far as my travels go, I last wrote about my drive down to Cambria where we stayed at the Fireside Inn. Aside from the awesome views and gorgeous hotel, we decided to stay in Cambria so we could have quick access to Hearst Castle in San Simeon. On our California travel, my family and […]
Discover Brookside Chocolates for Little Bites of Heaven
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sam’s Club. All opinions are 100% mine. While attending the International Food Bloggers Conference this past weekend, I had the opportunity to try many new gourmet foods. One of the treats that I was given to taste was Brookside Chocolates. First of all, they […]
Giving the Gift of Hallmark Birthday Cards
With several birthdays, holidays, and celebrations coming up this Fall and Winter, I held a vote to help me pick out the first birthday card of the season. Most of the votes came in on Facebook and Twitter, but it was pretty unanimous which of the Hallmark Birthday cards I should gift to my MIL. […]
Apple Pudding Cake with Butter Cream Sauce
In the Fall I absolutely love going to Apple Hill to pick apples. In case you aren’t familiar, Apple Hill is made up of many farms, each with different things to offer. Some have crafts for sale, fudge, apple butter, pies, petting zoos, and a variety of other things. Some of the farms allow you […]
2-Minute, 2-Step Peanut Butter Balls (When I Saved Time By Using New Tidy Cats with Glade)
This post brought to you by Sam’s Club. All opinions are 100% mine. A few weeks ago I introduced you to new Tidy Cats® with Glade™ now available at Sam’s Club. This new cat litter harnesses the power of two, by combining the effectiveness of Tidy Cats Litter with the fresh scents of Glade. For […]










