Pumpkins, sweaters, bonfires, jeans, and boots! Just a few of my favorite things about fall. It actually has started to feel like fall here where we live, and I am loving every second of it! The leaves are just starting to turn colors and mornings and nights are crisp and cool! I love the foods…
5 reasons i’m recommending the #JabraSportPace headphones — they don’t slip, for starters!
Remember how I shared with you a little while back about a earbuds that my husband WANTED? Well, he got his wish! He has officially taken over what I’m sharing with you today. We had the opportunity to try out the Jabra Sport Pace headphones for when we are on the run, quite literally, and…
bodycare for everyone by everyone
Overwhelmed with the amount of products stored in the family bathroom? Declutter and keep the whole family happy with multitasking shower and body care from Everyone! With the 3-in-1 Botanical Soap and 3-in-1 Botanical Lotion, there is something for everyone that will keep skin healthy, soft, and clean! I love that these products are truly…
every child needs a weeblessing for #backtoschool
Now that school has started and you are working on getting a regular schedule in place. How does it feel? It is hectic the first few weeks, we are on week 4 here and we are getting into a groove. Were you prepared for back to school this year? Are you a little late to…
make saving money fun with a 3D coin art puzzle
My husband and I are always looking for creative ways to help teach our kids about money. Sometimes it can be really difficult for young kids to learn the art of saving up for something you want. Let’s face it…our society doesn’t really help when kids hear and see ads for credit cards and “buy…
child passenger safety week :: keeping kids safe in the car
This week is The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Child Passenger Safety Week. While that is a mouthful to say, I know that the information that is trying to be spread by this week of awareness is extremely important. I know that great strides have been made in the years since…
the must have fall wardrobe staple from jord + TWO giveaway announcements worth $250!
My husband and I have this obsession with watches. One can’t ever have enough, am I right? Well, I understand some may not agree with this notion, while other are saying a big, ‘ol AMEN! In the spring, my husband received a watch made of wood. Yes, wood! In case you missed it, you have to…
bring “life to the lunchbox” with little bites and nature’s harvest
Confession :: Between school and soccer practices for three kids, we do a lot of eating on the go. Not “eating out” but more like grabbing sandwiches and snacks to eat in the car or on the sidelines at practice. Not the most well-balanced dinners but I know it’s only for a season. Literally. So,…
skinny tan :: because tan fat always looks better than pale fat
There are a lot of really nice posts about loving your mom body. I am the first to agree that we shouldn’t miss out on life because of our perceived body issues. While I read those posts and I find encouragement….this is not that kind of post. I’ll be transparently vain and admit that I…
because moms tailgate, too + portable basketball hoop giveaway
This Friday is the first middle school tailgate for my oldest. So I thought it was the perfect time to share a few tailgating tips for the football season (or whatever you like to tailgate for!). Feel free to share your own tips in the comments section below! Snacks. I definitely like to plan ahead…
#backtoschool with office depot foundation
For the past 16 years, the Office Depot Foundation has been giving children important tools they need to succeed in school – and in life – at the beginning of the new school year. Just this year they donated 200,000 sack-packs filled with school supplies, and that has helped more than 4 million children since…
a must for the matilda jane addicts :: warehouse sale announcement
For all my friends who see my children in dresses, practically, daily, I’m sorry. I have an obsession, and so do they! They like twirly dresses, and I like Matilda Jane. It’s like a match made in heaven! We were first introduced to Matilda Jane when my oldest was about 2 years old. We STILL…











