It’s back to school time for the kiddos. Are you ready? Do your kids have everything they need to go back to school? I have had the kids school supplies list attached to the fridge ever since we got it. Slowly we are picking up the supplies we need. The main item that I wanted to…
pretend play with costume express
Summer is almost over and we had a lot of time spending playing dress up with a outfit from Costume Express. Little girls love to play pretend dress up. My daughter has all sorts of play dress up clothes and has so much fun using her imagination. The goal is to inspire child and parent…
summer fun from WowWee
Don’t we all love fun little gadets to play with? I know our kids sure do. WowWee recently sent me items from their exciting and innovative summer line-up of products. GrooveCube, SnapPets, and the new Elektrokidz Music Series. These are HOT gifts this summer whether you are traveling, socializing, or just chilling at home and trying to be…
#TenKGiveaway from shopswell
Shopswell is all about building a community to help people shop smarter and better online. When you create a useful list of products or share a helpful video or your product review, you are helping others and creating value. We think people who create value should be rewarded so that inspired us to create a…
spaghetti squash lasagna :: recipe
With all the carbohydrates I consume on a daily basis, I was super excited to discover this DELICIOUS alternative to spaghetti! Typically I am not a fan of squash… I’ll admit it. BUT Once smothered in cheese, pasta sauce and ground meat, this dish is lip lickin’ good! INGREDIENTS: 1 – spaghetti squash 1/2 pound…
welcome new baby with baby book baskets :: giveaway
Everybody loves to shower a new baby and parents with gifts! When they are at the hospital after delivery, it’s always fun to send a little something to congratulate the new family on their precious bundle! If you are looking for a great idea to send for a new baby, I have found a gift…
packing lunches just got easier with the litter free lunch kit
Every year I try a new lunch box for my kids, hoping to find one that will really work. I like a lunch box that can hold a lot of food (and keep it completely smush-free–smushed sandwiches do not go over well), can hold a water bottle in addition to the food AND allows me…
mega tiny’s anti-gravity case saves the selfie! :: giveaway
Selfies :: Love ’em or hate ’em, they are here to stay! From kids to celebrities to your grandma, everyone seems to be getting in on the Selfies. But not everyone is loving the Selfie craze. Especially when people are using things like a Selfie-Stick in public places! With the boom of the Selfie, amusement parks,…
give your child a boost with luv chicken
My little guy loves to be Mr. Independent! I remember the first day I heard him say that dreaded word, “myself.” I think my jaw just about hit the floor. How can my ONE year old not want my help climbing up the stairs??? He can’t possibly know what he is saying… but over the…
show your team pride with lil fan diaper bags
My husband often has our little guy when we are out, and while he really doesn’t mind carrying any diaper bag that we have, he carries our new Lil Fan Diaper bag with pride! It sports his favorite college team, the University of Michigan! With football season coming up in just a few weeks, this…
traveling to houston? budget friendly activities #traveltips
Let’s keep traveling. I love learning of new places to travel and budget friendly ways to do it. Let’s talk about Texas. Houston is a business-friendly city, which means hotels in Houston have cheaper rates on the weekends. This is good for visitors looking to have a good time in the fourth largest city in…
lantern fest :: let your light shine
How many of you love the lantern scene from Tangled? There aren’t too many animated movies that have such amazing and moving scenes! How many of you would like to be a part of something like that? I know I would! Every time we see sky lanterns floating through the sky, my family stops to…











