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“This post is brought to you by Kwilt and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own.” Oh the joys of running around like a chicken with our heads cut off. Right? Especially this time of year! Well, I don’t know about you, but no matter how busy I am, I am STILL taking photos. I…
With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it is so easy to get caught up in the commercialism of it all. Finding the best gifts become a priority, rather than focusing on THE best gift that this world has ever known! So this holiday season, try to take a step back and…
man•tra noun : a sound, word, or phrase that is repeated by someone who is praying or meditating : a word or phrase that is repeated often or that expresses someone’s basic beliefs Do you have a mantra? No need to narrow it down to one, really. I can think of quite a few. Most…
From Thanksgiving dinners to Christmas parties to ringing in the New Year, there is definitely no shortage of times to dress up during the holidays. This is also a time when I realize how pathetic my makeup kit is. I usually find myself running to the drugstore last minute (or on the way to the…
There is white fluffy stuff on the ground! White… fluffy… SNOW! My mom always taught me that S-N-O-W is a 4 letter word that should not be said…. EVER! While I have to admit that it is pretty watching it swirl around my window as I sit here and type this, I can’t help but…
**This is a sponsored post, working in conjunction with Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group. All opinions are still my own though!** It’s been 50 years since the beloved, childhood character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has been introduced. 50 years!! Geesh, how time flies!! With the special anniversary upon us, we thought a trip down memory lane…
Why did the turkey cross the road twice? (To prove he wasn’t chicken!) I need to take a quick moment to interrupt our #aSIMPLEchristmas event to share our turkey shirts from www.spreadshirt.com. Thanksgiving is an important holiday in our family. My mother-in-law makes it a really special day. We even have a yearly competition where…
Decision making isn’t my strongest quality. It’s not my husband’s strongest quality either. And making fashion decisions? I wouldn’t say we’re completely worthless, but some things tend to turn out better when left to professionals. Bombfell is a monthly clothing subscription designed entirely for men. Like Stitch Fix for the man in your life. A…
Does your family love music? I have the perfect gift for yourself or someone else this year from SOL republic. It will rock your socks off! We received the PUNK wireless speaker to try out before the holidays. This brand new (small) but amazing SOL REPUBLIC Punk wireless speaker will for sure be the greatest…
With the hussle and bussle of gift giving and lots of people all around, going to the mall can be intimidating. Losing your phone can also be a costly mistake. Let me introduce you to nio Tag by Bluenio, a unique Bluetooth accessory that helps me find and protect what matters most to me. nio Tag…
We all know that reading with our children is important. And while I absolutely love reading with my children, sometimes I get busy or distracted by that “to-do” list. While handing my kids an e-reader would be the easy choice, researchers now indicate that e-reading really doesn’t count as active story time, but as passive…
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Little Remedies. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” Seeing your children sick has got to be one of the hardest things to do as a parent. What we wouldn’t…