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4 Lessons I Learned While In Mommy Survival Mode
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chobani. All opinions are 100% mine. Read on for what I learned while in mommy survival mode. It’s Fall “back-to-school time”, and after a few chaotic weeks of adjusting to our fall schedule, I was just starting to feel half-way on top of things. […]
Why My Pup Made the Switch to Rachael Ray Nutrish Grain Free Dog Food
For many of us our dogs are family, so I want to tell you why Rachael Ray Nutrish makes dog’s tails wag. Well, it does for Lucy anyway. After much itching, scratching and skin flaking, we discovered that our little girl pup, Lucy, is allergic to grains. It took me a little while to realize […]
Fall Inspiration and Me Time
The kids are in school and the weather is beginning to change, which means my favorite time of year is here! What better way to enjoy a crisp fall day with the kids at school, than with my favorite magazines on the daybeds in my sunroom. Part of what makes this time of year so […]
Reducing My Waste-line: Practical Ways to Reduce Household Waste
At a recent blogging conference I got the pleasure of meeting some new friends from the team at Tom’s of Maine. I have always loved their line of products because they have no artificial colors, flavors, fragrances or preservatives but after finding out about their Eco-friendly practices, I love them even more. I’m joining Tom’s […]
Sandwich Bros of Wisconsin for Convenient Lunches
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sandwich Bros. of Wisconsin. All opinions and statements are my own. Portable food – yup, that’s the description of the eponymous Sandwich (named for the Earl of Sandwich who claimed the invention). Our western cultural surely needs portable food, given our hectic lifestyle. There’s […]
Teaching Kids to Pack Their Own Lunches
We are a month into school now, and I can’t even believe it. While I have been a parent of school-aged kids for 6+ years now, I am still learning and adjusting. Some things I have learned since the kids have been back in school: I need to look in each of the kids’ backpacks […]
Kids Fashion with Personality
This post is promoted by Levi’s Kids. Every wardrobe should have a few staples. With a couple of go-to pieces that can be changed up, dressed up or down, then you or your child should be set no matter the circumstances. The trend for kids’ fashion this year seems to be leaning toward kiddos showing […]
Tips to Conserve Water
The drought in California is no joke. Each year has gotten progressively worse, to where we now have water restrictions in each county. We can actually be fined if we use more water than we’ve been allotted. We are allowed to run our sprinklers twice a week, and on specific assigned days. I even have […]
Laundry Hacks for Working Men
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Arm & Hammer. The opinions and text are all mine. Free product was received for posting. Since I married in January, my laundry habits have been a bit different. Because of the heavy duty jeans and work shirts that my husband adds to the […]










