“This post was sponsored by a2 Milk® as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review.” It’s almost time for back to school. I know that once school is in full swing, our lives our going to get busy and hectic really fast. I am trying to get myself […]
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Sinus and Allergy Help from my Online Doctor at Amwell
Some days I feel like getting old just stinks. With age and time I have developed serious allergies! I managed to live 30 years without a single sniffle or itch due to allergies, then they hit me with full force. During this past spring I begged my doctor for an allergy shot, which did wonders […]
Floating Lace Braid with Suave
“Sponsored post by Mirum Shopper. All opinions are my own.” With the summer break, I’ve taken some time to gear up for the new school year by practicing new hairstyles on Miss Bea. She spends a lot of time in the pool, so I take care to help Bea with the hair washing, drying, and […]
Animation Lessons From Pixar in a Box and Khan Academy
A few days ago, I finally got a chance to take my kids to see Pixar’s long awaited sequel, Finding Dory. They loved the adorable and funny fish tale of Dory’s search to find her parents, just as much as I thought they would! What surprised me is how much they were in awe over […]
How to Teach Kids to Do Laundry
“This post was sponsored by P&G as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review.” Summer vacation has officially begun, which means no breaks from the children, and more messes throughout the day. When school is in session I at least have a few hours a day […]
Cleaning Checklist for Moving Day
I don’t know anyone who loves the work of moving, but most of us have to do it at some point in our lives. For me, I’ve had to move more times than I’d like to think about. There are all kinds of articles teaching how to pack the house, and what not to forget, but […]
Recipes and Morning Hacks to Start Your Day Smoothly
Getting a family of 6 up and going in the morning can be a challenge. Over the years I’ve learned to implement some tricks to keep everyone on task, and to help us get out the door quickly. I feel for the busy family so I’m sharing my recipes and morning hacks to start the […]
The BFG Coloring Sheets and Activity Pages
Steven Spielberg has done it again – created a beautiful masterpiece for us to view on the big screen. This time, Steven is partnering with Disney, to bring us The BFG. I’m so excited for the movie release to hit theaters on July 1st. Until then, let’s enjoy these BFG Coloring Sheets and Activity Pages. […]
Allowing Kids to Craft All Summer at Camp Creativity at Michaels
For some families, summer has just begun. Summer break hit us a few weeks ago, and we’ve already hit that block wall where the kids are asking me what “more” we could do each day. Boredom can set in fast when school is out of session, which is why it’s important to have a plan, and activities […]
Fur Babies for Mother’s Day: Our Great Cat Adventure
Last weekend we decided to go and see my Mother and Father in-law for Mother’s Day weekend. They live in the mountains of Northern California, and especially during this time of year, the 2 hour drive up there is so beautiful. Driving to my in-law’s house is always part of the adventure, and this time you […]