Now that the kids are back in school, I have a tiny bit more time to think about myself. I’ve been working on those summer pounds that found me after a few too many ice-cream treats. I’ve got a wicked sweet tooth so I need to find healthier sweet treats when I’m watching what I eat….
personalized halloween treat bags {and much more!} from personalization mall
Halloween is just around the corner and we’re finally getting around to prepping for the big day. While the kids are still trying to make their final costume decisions, I’m getting started on ordering other Halloween accessories and was so thrilled to find customized treat bags at Personalization Mall. I was looking for something that would…
girls night out look from that chic mom tees :: coupon code
I’m always on the lookout for new, fun and wearable clothes. Clothes that busy moms can wear and still look put together. AND to be honest, I love sharing companies that moms, like you and me, have put their heart and soul in to creating. Ellen who blogs over at That Chic Mom started her…
become a health partner with your pup
People describe so many different reasons why having a dog as a family pet is amazing. We adopted our first Boxer, Jasper, nearly seven years ago and then added a second Boxer, Dexter, to our family a year and a half ago. Sure, their presence in our family alters our ability to just pack-up and…
organic juice drink from honest kids :: giveaway
Honest is a pretty big company that has several products that we love. We are not soda drinkers in our house but still love to have the fizzy sparkling drinks. We also do not drink juice or have to many juice boxes around for the kids. When I saw that the Honest brand had fizzy drinks and juice boxes…
help baby keep blanket on with bags of sugar
I am excited to share Bags of Sugar with you all again! I loved this product when my little guy was younger, because it made it so easy to wrap him up in a blanket without him kicking it off, or it getting bunched up all around him! We used it at games, for sitting…
never eat soggy cereal again….obol
How many of our SIMPLE readers are cereal fans? I am guessing quite a few. I typically am not a cereal fan but during this pregnancy I am loving me some Cinnamon Toast Crunch. Yeah, don’t judge. My kids do like certain cereals and do not like it to get soggy just like me. No…
teach your kids how to manage their feelings with the moodsters :: giveaway
A few weeks ago (here) I introduced you to The Moodsters. Child development and parenting expert, Denise Daniels, created The Moodsters to help children understand and regulate their own emotions. After working with children in many capacities, Daniels started The National Childhood Grief Institute. While working with children experiencing grief, she realized that many children…
it’s the week of princesses over here + we are writing a letter to sofia, and here’s how to get a response back!
All princesses all day long over here lately! Since we got back from my 4-year old’s first trip to Disney, it’s a constant struggle to not be smiling while we are thinking about all the great memories we created. Then, talk about timing, a new Disney DVD was released. Inside contained princess-dom like crazy! This…
halloween is coming – what is everyone wearing?
It’s officially October. What the WHAT!! Now that we are officially in the dress up month, my girls can’t be more excited. I mean, we have been looking at the Chasing Fireflies catalog for the last few months as they get sent to us, in addition to online. I think my girls had their costumes…
capture the moment and keep your baby warm with two seaside babes
Having a baby in the winter time makes for fun photos with all the fun props and things you can do. Keeping baby warm is also a must. You can do both with Two Seaside Babes fun hats. I got the Button beanie baby hat that is available in 34 colors/2 sizes and is only $19.00. …
buy one, get one, and then give one to women in need! {#BrasChangeLives #WomenWhoDo #ic ad}
I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Vanity Fair. I received product samples to facilitate my review and compensation to thank me for my participation. As you know, I have the opportunity to not only learn about Vanity Fair this season, but to share what I learn with you all….











