As I get older, health has become more important to me. When we are young, many of us get to breeze through life without health concerns or bothers, but then it seems like we hit 30 and everything hits the fan. For me it’s harder to lose weight, my skin isn’t as clear as it […]
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Family, Food and Music for the Pringles Summer Jam Sweepstakes
Living near grandparents certainly has it’s perks. I recently moved back to my hometown, and within a bike ride distance to my parents. Being able to send kids over to grandma’s, on their bikes, has been a real treat, but being able to gather our family with food, swimming and music has been priceless. Pringles® […]
Tips to Prepare for a Dinner Party
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Faultless/Bon Ami Company . All opinions are 100% mine. I love to host dinner parties and have friends and family over, but I tend to stress about the cleanup a tad. I like things to be perfect before guests come into my home, and […]
What to Pack for a Day by the Pool
Whether you own a pool, frequent a community pool, go to the lake (or ocean), or plan a day at a water park, many of us will inevitably be out by the water. It is important to be prepared, so I have a list of what to pack for a day by the Pool. Where […]
Enjoying Family No Matter The Differences
This post is sponsored by Honey Maid. This past weekend was spent in Tahoe celebrating my in-law’s 40th anniversary, and attending my sister-in-law’s wedding. This was the first time I’ve gone away with my husband’s family, and shared a cabin with half of them. Luckily I met most of them at our wedding in January, […]
AKC Dog Breed Selector – the right dog for you!
It’s a known fact, I’m a dog lover. I grew up with dogs, and I want my children to have the same experiences of bonding with a dog as I did. After all – dogs are man’s best friend. And it’s true! There’s nothing better than coming home and receiving a greeting from your dog […]
4th of July Food Table Must-Haves
This post is promoted by Target. Decorating for each holiday is something I love to do, but let’s face it – not all holidays are equal when it comes to decorations. I have Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas decor up for a month each, but the multitude of decorations is what can be astounding. For one […]
How to Save Your Summer Cracked Heels and Your Stylish Feet
With the summer heat, travel, and frequent sandal-wear, my feet are suffering! After I hit 30, I began battling cracked heels, and let me tell you, it’s not a pretty thing. Ugly cracked heels, or bandaged covered heels, don’t make an excellent fashion statement. Because this happens to be the icky state of my feet […]
Affordable Kids Furniture and Decor
Among all of the remodeling Keith and I have been doing, are the kids’ bedrooms. Lucky for us, the kids’ rooms haven’t taken nearly as much work (or money) as the rest of the house. Miss Bea wasn’t thrilled with the avocado green and cow pie brown paint on the walls, and she was in […]
9 Water Park Tips to Make the Most of Your Day
Summer is here and I’m sure many of us will be spending some time near the water. Whether you are boating, splashing by the pool or spending a day of fun at a water park near you, I think it is important to be prepared. My family is heading out for a full day of […]