I participated in a campaign on behalf of Influence Central for TruGreen. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. As always, all thoughts and opinions are completely my own. Sometimes it is really hard for me to show you what my life is really like. I don't mean the fancy photos that are on the blog or the delicious meals that it appears I make every night (trust me, I … [Read more...]
Creative Team Christmas Cash Giveaway
December 2, 2014 Leave a Comment
Hey friends, it's that time of year where some extra cash could certainly come in handy, am I right? Well, good news, here's your chance to win some cold hard cash! I have been lucky enough to have been a guest blogger for Yellow Bliss Road for the last year and have been part of the incredible "Yellow Bliss Road Creative Team" there. I've had a wonderful time getting to know these ladies and … [Read more...]
What Veteran’s Day Means to Me
November 6, 2014 8 Comments
There are always multiple days a year that are marked on my calendar at home that represent me taking extra time that day to think about our military. Whether it be the day a friend died in combat, my husband's service anniversary, the date of an upcoming deployment or, if I am lucky, the evening of a spouse get together, there are little red circles around the dates. But none are more important … [Read more...]
Littlest Pet Shop Screening Party and the Yummiest Italian Cream Soda Recipe
October 31, 2014 Leave a Comment
“I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Littlest Pet Shop. I received a sample to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating. Holy cow, my two daughters were so darn excited to host a Littlest Pet Shop screening party with their best friends. They were literally jumping up and down because they love the show and the toys so much … [Read more...]
Update on Our Healthy Habit Heroes
October 24, 2014 Leave a Comment
I was so excited to get the chance to try out some incredible new products from LISTERINE via my partnership with Mom Central. And although they sent me some product to review and I will receive a promotional item, I can assure you that all opinions are 100% my own and that I truly love these products! I promise that I would not share it with you if I didn’t fully stand behind it. I filled … [Read more...]
The Day I Realized Just How Gross My Kids Are
October 17, 2014 2 Comments
Some days I go through life thinking that I am an incredible mother and I've got everything under control. (Ha, yeah right!) Other days I go through life fully understanding that I have created three monsters and then unleashed them upon the world. (Sorry about that.) It goes back and forth as to which outlook on life I am currently choosing to believe. The day that I found blue zombie … [Read more...]
My Kids Are Healthy Heroes (and LISTERINE is their secret weapon)
October 6, 2014 1 Comment
I was so excited to get the chance to try out some incredible new products from LISTERINE via my partnership with Mom Central. And although they sent me some product to review and I will receive a promotional item, I can assure you that all opinions are 100% my own and that I truly love these products! I promise that I would not share it with you if I didn't fully stand behind it. If you've … [Read more...]
Keep Your Identity Locked up With LifeLock
September 25, 2014 Leave a Comment
Hey guys, I am baaack!!! It was so incredible to get a moment or two away and catch up a bit with my hubby. We were so incredibly fortunate to get to experience six countries, countless unforgettable sights, and best of all...time alone together! We did a lot of driving, hiking, beer drinking (hey, we were in Germany for Oktoberfest after all!) and A LOT of shopping! It was … [Read more...]
A Fresh Breath of Air
September 16, 2014 Leave a Comment
As I am sure that most of you can relate to, I live an incredibly busy life. I am the proud wife of a military member who is gone far more than he is home each year, the mother to three amazing kids who all have full schedules of their own, the creator and author of this here little blog, taxi driver, chef, housekeeper and nanny...the list goes on and on. Every now and then I begin to feel as … [Read more...]
Football 101, a Newbies Guide to the Basics
September 9, 2014 3 Comments
I am a die hard football fan. Come September, I am basically glued to my TV anytime that there is a game on (and truthfully, then again in the mornings to hear the talking heads dissect the games). So you all know that this has been a great week for me with the season finally starting! I LOVE it! So much so that my family room is crimson and gold, the colors of my favorite team, the San … [Read more...]
‘Cause Really, Who Couldn’t Use a $500 Cash Giveaway?!
September 3, 2014 Leave a Comment
Hey friends, you know I love you all, right? I mean, you come here, you listen to me ramble on, you pin my pictures and then you come back!!! It blows my mind all the time and I wish that I could tell you Every. Single. Day how much that means to me, but you really truly might stop coming by if I get that repetitive. So instead, I try to participate in giveaways so that you have the opportunity … [Read more...]
Inspiration Exchange Monthly Link Party
August 5, 2014 Leave a Comment
I am super duper excited to be guest hosting the Inspiration Exchange Link Party this week! Beyond the thrill of being invited, I am amped up to see what you all have been creating this week. Nothing inspires me more than being around other creative people, and that is just one of the many reasons that I am looking forward to all of your links! We are so happy to have you here for our … [Read more...]
