Cocoa Puffs Brownie Crunch

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We have breakfast for dinner a lot in our home. One of my favorite cereals growing up was Cocoa Puffs. If Cocoa Puffs weren’t great just as they are, there is a new chocolate favorite in our house; Cocoa Puffs Brownie Crunch. Oh, I went there! Cocoa Puffs + Brownies all in the same name?… [Continue Reading]

Entertain in style with Mozaik

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Thanksgiving is over with, but Christmas and New Years are right around the corner. It seems that we are always baking, cooking and serving everyone, so when do we get a chance to sit down for a minute and just enjoy our company without having to worry with the dishes or with who broke a… [Continue Reading]

Pink Together 2010 – “Connecting for a Cure” Gift Pack Giveaway! (Closed)

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I have been touched in so many ways by cancer in my life by friends and family; mostly with Breast Cancer. I have a friend that is on her 10th year of being cancer free (YAY!), and another friend that lost her sister from this cancer. In some way, shape or form, we are all… [Continue Reading]

Family Taco Night gift card prize pack from Old El Paso & #myblogspark *Giveaway!*

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My family loves tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. I find myself using Taco Seasoning in more meals than just your basic Mexican foods. I also find myself using more and more products and foods that my mom used when I was ground up. Growing up, there is one brand that my mother used for our taco… [Continue Reading]

Lawry’s Get Grilling Kit Giveaway (Closed)

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We love to grill out any chance that we get, rain or shine. I was always told that if you have a truly good steak, you don’t need a dipping sauce for it – it just needs to be marinated and cooked properly. We had the chance to try out some things from Lawry’s for… [Continue Reading]

Febreze Home Collection Giveaway! $15 Walmart Gift Card! (Closed)

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Recently we received a fun box from MyBlogSpark with a collection from the Febreze Home Collection. This fun box included one different product on each of the four sides for us to try: Say goodbye to spilled potpourri and candle wax. The Febreze Home Collection wants to introduce you to their no mess, no spill… [Continue Reading]

Motor Oil Matters: Jiffy Lube Review & $35 Gift Card Giveaway (Closed)

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When you are driving around, do you ever think about what is flowing through your car, how it runs, or even when the next maintenance is scheduled? This is something that I am very keen in to with my vehicles. Did you know that in the United States the average age of cars and light… [Continue Reading]

Pillsbury Family Pizza Party Giveaway! (Closed)

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We love pizza. We love to make pizza! We have tried a few things for pizza crust from homemade recipes for pizza crust, packets of pizza crust mix and refrigerated pizza crust. Of all that we have tried (and yes, we tried all of the above.) I have to say that my personal preference is… [Continue Reading]

General Mills: Reducing sugar in our family’s cereal

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At times, I will make a big breakfast for the kids, but most of the time, we have cereal. We all love cereal! The kids eat it dry as a snack throughout the day and I love munching on it if I have the craving for something sweet. I am very excited to share with… [Continue Reading]

Elefun & Friends Fun with Scatterpillar Scramble & Giraffalaff Limbo *Review & Giveaway* (Closed)

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If there’s one thing that we, as a family, love to do – it’s playing games. Who doesn’t love a family game night every now and then? It allows us all to be kids, no matter our ages. Growing up, I had a handful of games that were my fave’s, one being Hungry Hippo. Tons… [Continue Reading]

Let’s get ‘Pink Together’! Breast Cancer Awareness Month *Giveaway* (Closed)

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I have a close friend that is a survivor of Breast Cancer, and another close friend that her sister lost her battle with breast cancer, so this topic is very heartwarming for me. There are so many causes that I am very passionate about ranging from domestic abuse survivors, being very active in my community… [Continue Reading]

Yummy treats with Yoplait Whips *Review & Giveaway (closed)*

My kids love treats, but I don’t keep ‘sweets’ or candy in the house. Tucker LOVES Yoplait Yogurt, so when we had a chance to try out the new Yoplait Whips, we were pretty excited! I had heard that to make it even better, you can freeze them for about 30-45 minutes before you are… [Continue Reading]

This mission was NOT impossible! Swiffer WetJet Mission Impossible kit

  What challenges do you take? Sure, we all take some in our lives, but have you heard about taking a Swiffer challenge? I had never heard of this, until I received this case in the mail. Yes. It was a case. I felt like a super agent. Literally! On August 12th, I received and… [Continue Reading]

You Be the Judge for the 44th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest *Giveaway*

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Who doesn’t love this sound?? Push play   I love reading and trying out new recipes. With Pillsbury, this just got even better! Now you can judge for the 44th Pillsbury Bake-Off. The main contest itself ended in April, but now is where the fun begins! We get to help determine 10 recipes among the… [Continue Reading]

Betty Crocker Gluten Free Desert Mixes *Review & “Sweet Moments” prize pack Giveaway*

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We have had a hard time the last few months with our toddler’s behavior, so we have looked in to Gluten Free products. I am so very, excited to share with you that Betty Crocker now has a line of Gluten Free Dessert Mixes! Betty Crocker® Gluten Free Dessert Mixes are making their way onto… [Continue Reading]

Cheerios Spoonfuls of Stories *Review & Giveaway*

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We love to read stories to the kids. I am always on the lookout for new stories for the kids. It is so important to read to your little ones. It really helps them learn so many things, as well as the bonding is just so special. Over the past seven years, Cheerios Spoonfuls of… [Continue Reading]