It’s spring break here and, wow, what a year to choose to stay home! With cold and snow/rain in the forecast most of the week, we are doing our best to explore our city and keep our sanity. Here are a few things we’re thankful for this week! 1. Our local library. I love what…
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fun and super simple easter treats
I know a lot of you have Easter traditions. We generally go to church and then head to my mom’s house for Easter lunch and an Easter egg hunt. Since we have a few days of spring break before Easter, I thought it would be fun to let the kids be a little involved in…
be organized and stylish with little grey rabbit + coupon on amazon
Let’s talk about diaper changing time for a quick minute. Where did you do this task? Any where you could? Changing table in baby’s room? Couch? Floor? Did you always have access to everything you needed for that moment? We honestly never had a diaper changing table and I am okay with that. It wasn’t…
instapot mac ‘n’ cheese
As a mom I am always thinking about food for my kids. When we head out for the day, I always think through snacks for them or even lunch along the way if we are going to be gone all morning. From the time they were born I often had thoughts about whether they were eating…
spring clean out :: 3 areas to start removing clutter
With Spring officially here I am enjoying the increase in sunshine, daylight, and warmer temps. Of course, this also has me thinking that it’s time to do some spring cleaning and trek all those extra items we have accumulated since last summer to the local donation centers, charities, and resell shops. Here are three areas…
venta airwasher :: get a head start on allergy season :: sale
As lovely as it is to welcome Spring, it also means the acceptance of my ferocious allergies. Have you ever tried taking allergy pills before the season starts in hopes of getting your system ready to fight off the itchy eyes and stuffy nose symptoms? I have another suggestion to give you a head start…
sgt. stubby an american hero :: upcoming movie release + giveaway
We are big fans of real life hero stories at our house. My kids just love learning the stories and I love that they are getting a little history lesson to go along with it all. Our latest discovery is Sgt. Stubby – the first dog recognized to ever be promoted to the rank of…
softsoap :: teach your kids to share toys not germs
This can be a brutal time of year when it comes to passing around flu and cold bugs. Plus, kids are magnets for dirt and germs. We have learned that staying healthy is more sustainable if we are washing our hands often. That’s why we have Softsoap Antibacterial hand soap in our bathrooms and kitchen….
preparing your home and wallet for your first year as a parent
Having a baby is an incredible moment, but there’s lots to budget for in terms of your first year as a parent. Food, diapers, and formula alone can cost a few thousand dollars annually, and you’ll also need to plan for doctor’s bills for the delivery and ongoing care for the baby and mother. Finally,…
washing with biz stain fighter :: biz 101
Let’s talk laundry. What does your laundry routine consist of? What type of products do you use? I have been using a new to me brand that I wanted to give you the 101 on. It’s actually a company that’s been around for 40 years. I was asked if I’d like to be an Ambassador for…
#NationalCerealDay with general mills cereals
One of our favorite spring time holidays is this week and my kids are all excited to celebrate #NationalCerealDay. Yes, a day to celebrate cereal and don’t worry it’s not until tomorrow March 7th so you can still get prepared. My family has enjoyed doing different activities for the past few years to celebrate our…
let milk bone help your sweet pup stay active with their new toys + exclusive coupon! {#milkbone #ic #ad}
This post was sponsored by Milk-Bone as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. When I go to the grocery store without a list, I tend to wander. When I don’t have my kids with me….I wander even more. Please tell me I’m not…











