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I travel quite a bit for my blog. When I am at an event, I always tweet, Facebook, Blog, work on emails and keep in touch with my family while I am gone, so my iPhone is always in my hand. What is a better way to promote your brand, your business and your blog… [Continue Reading]
My kids are 3 1/2 and 5 1/2. They love when I’m serving meals at our house because I like to serve the kids their food on fun plates. I had the chance to work with a company that creates fun & personalized plates for kids. About Cosmic Bebe:personalized melamine plates and dinnerware make unique… [Continue Reading]
When I go on trips for blog events and conferences, I like to wear something that tells other bloggers & companies who I am. JustJen has the cutest custom hoodies and rhinestone t-shirts! There are so many options that you can choose from JustJen ranging from personalized tees, aprons, and even fun bridal bikini’s for… [Continue Reading]
I have been a part of the Ralph Lauren Mombassador program for a few months now through Mom Central and I am really excited to share with you Children’s Create Your Own (CYO) Polo shirts from Ralph Lauren. The Create Your Own collection offers a wide variety of color combinations, different embroideries, and five unique… [Continue Reading]
Welcome to February! Hard to believe that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! What are you getting that special someone? There’s one thing that I love, as an adult, it is Pillow Pets. I travel a lot with my blog and every time I pack, I have to take my Pillow Pet! I am… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to eating the fruits and vegetables that we need to have in our daily diets, I will admit that I don’t eat enough. I am fortunate enough to have kids that do a pretty good job at eating their veggies.I love to cook and I love to come up with fresh and… [Continue Reading]
I love milk shakes! Who doesn’t? Just about every time we are out and about with the family, we will stop for ice cream and I always get a milk shake. I’d love to make them at home, but I don’t care for the mess and all the ingredients that I need to make them…. [Continue Reading]
As you may have seen, the last 6 months I have been working pretty darn hard to get fit and stay that way. I managed to lose 33 pounds in just a short time; about 3 ½ months. I am steadily maintaining that loss, but I am ready to get back on the wagon to… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to my iPhone and even my iPad, I am a sucker for cases, especially custom cases. I love to change up the look and the cases protect my investments meanwhile having some fun in the process. I had a chance to work with Zazzle on an iPhone 4 case. Zazzle now offers… [Continue Reading]
When I am looking for a gift (holiday, birthday or just because), I like to gift something that isn’t your typical gift. When it comes to those unique gifts, I will be honest and say that I never really thought about recycled gifts. No, I am not talking about receiving a gift, and re-gifting. I… [Continue Reading]
We are huge fans of Shrek, as well as Hostess. Who can deny their love for the characters of Shrek & the tasty fun of Hostess? I am working with Hostess’ on their latest promotion featuring the new DVD Shrek Forever After. If you haven’t tried the new Gingerbread Shrek/Holiday themed Donettes (mini donuts), you… [Continue Reading]
I cannot begin to tell you how many places I have listed my resume on in the past; locally, newspaper online sites, email, and then there is the popular Monster.com. When I lived in Texas, my favorite job of all time came from Monster.com – no joke! When I was approached to post about the… [Continue Reading]
With Thanksgiving over and behind us, what comes next? Oh, that’s right – next comes the times where mom and dad running around crazy like wondering if there are enough batteries to to power all the toys that are sure to need them. Here’s where Rayovac comes in to save the day. Did you know… [Continue Reading]
With Thanksgiving this week and the holidays literally around the corner, do you know what you are going to be wearing? To be honest, I was scared out of my wits to think about what I would be wearing at any of the holidays. I have recently lost 35 pounds and none of my clothes… [Continue Reading]
I was invited to be a part of a campaign that was fun, full of learning new ideas for holiday decorating and something that will leave a warm spot in my heart. Sam’s sent me a 7 foot pre-lit Christmas tree, as well as a gift card to purchase the decorations for the Sam’s Club… [Continue Reading]
I think it’s safe to say that a lot of us have some type of Smartphone and we all like savings and to see as many options about product availability when we are running errands, buying gifts or simply grocery shopping. I was given a task by Sam’s Club to check out a new app… [Continue Reading]
This post brought to you by Carmex®. All opinions are 100% mine. I think the colors are great of the tubes. To us, with as much as we love Carmex for our lips, keeping the same colors as the lip balm makes it easier for us to find them in the store.We live in the… [Continue Reading]
I am very proud to be a Rayovac Power Blogger, so with this said, I was given 4 passes to Six Flags (ANY US PARK) Admission to keep or give away. My family and I are not able to attend a Six Flags any time soon, so I thought I’d pass these on to one… [Continue Reading]
We have a 5 year old that has some minor behavioral issues, so we do everything that we can do to make Tucker’s days at school.. or even great weeks – even better. I was approached by a company that mainly deals with ‘girls‘ products like trophies for awards and life acknowledgments, just makes About… [Continue Reading]
With the holidays right around the corner, I love to buy a personalized ornament for our family tree every year. Personalized Free makes it SO easy to customize that ornament, and for far less than you would expect. Personalized Free Let’s hear it for the brand new bundle of snow! This personalized Christmas ornament makes… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to the clothes that I wear, I like to be different, make a statement… Even without having to say a word. I am a fun individual, and when i was asked to check out a tee from iStyle Originals, I was really excited! About iStyle Originals iStyle Originals is a new fun,… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to gifts, I like to find something that is unique to the person that I am gifting it to. Personally, I love things that can be personalized because it adds so much personal meaning to the item itself, and it brings so much happiness to my heart to see the reaction of… [Continue Reading]
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]
I will admit that when I first heard about Apple’s iPad product, I didn’t understand what the craze was about. Now that I own one, I travel with my iPad everywhere I go; bloggy events, family vacations, outings with the kids. The kids use my iPad a lot more than I ever thought they would… [Continue Reading]
I have found myself looking for shoes for my kids that aren’t your average shoes that you would buy with a cartoon character on them locally. This, personally, annoys me beyond all get out. I would rather pay more for something that is cute, unique and a pair of shoes that not every other child… [Continue Reading]
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]
I grew up loving Garfield and now that I am a mother, my kids are falling more and more in love with this furry feline! When I found out about a new DVD that was being released, I was excited to check it out with my family.Even as an adult, I still love Garfield, Odie,… [Continue Reading]
We trade in our vehicles every few years. I have always been this way, but if there’s one key advice to taking care of your vehicle (no matter how long you have had it or are planning on keeping it) its that we need to take care of our car(s). The main way is by… [Continue Reading]
I love holidays and most of all, I have to say that I love Halloween! Making goodies with my kids during Halloween is so much fun! I never knew what all could be made until i received some things from Wilton. My thoughts about holiday baking was more on the line of Christmas – cookies,… [Continue Reading]
Tucker is in junior Kindergarten and at times, he will buy his lunch at school, but he also loves to make his lunch to take with him. I can be the first to say that I get bored easily with the same ol’ lunch sandwich and I know that Tucker does too. It is hard… [Continue Reading]
I like to be different, unique and to show my fun and professional side. What is a better way to do that, than with a custom phone case that shows who you are, as well as that can be something like a walking business card – your phone! I have seen some stick on label… [Continue Reading]
We have a 1900 home and I am always doing something new to it to make it ‘ours’. I have painted, put down tiled carpet, remodeled my kitchen and so much more to make this our home. I get those random urges to change up a room, but I don’t want to spend a lot… [Continue Reading]
In our home, we don’t have very much storage. Our closets are lacking and our cabinet space is limited. I have looked around in just about any location for a shelf that would fit each spot in our home. We have the 1970’s garage sale find in our entry way. We have an overpriced find… [Continue Reading]
Whether you have a college student that needs a dorm makeover or a princess in training at home that you’ve been talking about a new bed set for the fall, Roxy is the place to check out! Roxy just debuted a series of bedding collections that make it both easy and affordable to redecorate kids’/teens’… [Continue Reading]
While I was at BlogHer in NYC, I was able to mingle with companies that I work with on a daily basis and exchange business cards with companies and other bloggers. I had a business card holder, but it doesn’t hold any more than about 15 cards, if that. I won a really cute Card… [Continue Reading]
Ever since Kambry was a baby, she has always been a ‘blankie baby’. She started out from birth with a tiny blanket that I found locally that had little flaps on the edges of it. She still has it and it’s now her baby’s baby blankie. Does your little one love to chew on toys… [Continue Reading]
What are your plans for this Labor Day extended holiday weekend? Well, I’d love to be grilling it up at some friends’ house, but the kidlets and I are going to be at home while daddy goes to a Fantasy Football draft weekend. What will he be taking with him for snacks for his yearly… [Continue Reading]
My hair may be short, but I still wash, blow dry and style it just like any other gal out there. I have had a small and very ancient hair dryer for several years. With as short as my hair is, you would think it would take no time to get it washed, dried and… [Continue Reading]
Just before BlogHer ’10, I started replacing one meal a day with Healthy Choice meals. At first, I will be honest and say that I was scared and skeptical about trying frozen meals, but I have to say that I have really enjoyed the wide line of meals that are offered. I am a very… [Continue Reading]
This past Tuesday, I was able to take my family to a premier screening of Nanny McPhee Returns. In Nanny McPhee Returns, Oscar®-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson returns to the role of the magical nanny who appears when she’s needed the most and wanted the least in the next chapter of the hilarious and… [Continue Reading]
If you have a little girl in your life, then you know what it’s like to have a little diva in training. Kambry loves, and I say that lightly, loves to dress up. The child changes her clothes more times in a night than I can count. Yes, even during the night she changes her… [Continue Reading]
Those that have kids know that it takes a lot to keep your floors clean. Not everyone likes to spend a lot of money on cleaners to keep our floors clean. What if I told you that there was a spray mop that you could make and use your own cleaner in it? Talk about… [Continue Reading]
Every night, my kids have what we set up and call ‘Quiet Time’. This is their time to lay down in the playroom and watch a movie. Our only conditions are that it has to be a movie that isn’t a superhero movie (these wire the kids up when we are trying to tame them… [Continue Reading]
Tucker starts Junior Kindergarten on Tuesday. He is so excited! I am sad to see my baby go off to school, but excited to see him start this path in his life. Some have asked me what Junior Kindergarten is; so I wanted to explain what it is with this post. Tucker had been in… [Continue Reading]
We travel quite a bit; ranging from just across the town for a day out, or driving for hours to visit our family. While we are in the car, I don’t care too much to tote along the kids’ pillows with us. Pillows tend to get a big bulky. Why not bring something fun in… [Continue Reading]
Life is too short to overlook the good things that happen in life. While I had a hard, long and busy summer, there are so many things that happened that made me really appreciate my life, my family, my friends and even my adventures. Life isn’t all about ‘me, me, me’, but here we go…… [Continue Reading]
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