With all of this gorgeous weather we’ve been having lately, I’ve been kind of in denial about the whole winter thing that is soon approaching. I know, I know. I don’t want to talk about it, either. But I have a secret weapon this year. Fleece-lined tights by Plush Apparel. These bad boys are soft,…
the stigma of the unspoken :: world mental health day
Let’s pretend that you and I are out to dinner with a big group of mom-friends, maybe 20 or so people. We sit around and talk about how hard it is to be a parent, and we toss out our woes and soothe each other’s worries. We share about repetitive struggles with one of our…
“mummy’s little pumpkin” from @MAMbaby
Halloween is just around the corner. If you have kids in your house, you probably know that. I have something fun for you today if you have a sweet, bouncing babe in your house! MAM is known for their phenomenal baby products. When I was at the ABC Kids Expo in Las Vegas this year,…
natural cold and sinus relief from kneipp :: review
Achoo! Welcome to cold & flu season, one of the favorite times of the year for parents across the country. (Can you sense my heavy dose of sarcasm here?) When cold and flu are threatening at my house I try to go the natural route for my family. Lately I’ve been seeing more and more…
start your day with natural factors vitamins :: review
Have you found it hard to find a daily vitamin that isn’t full of junk and unknown ingredients? I was happy to review some multi vitamins from Whole Earth & Sea by natural factors. Their women’s formula provides the full range of nutrients needed to support the demands that younger women face, regardless of their lifestyle…
paw patrol to the rescue with winter rescues, on dvd now :: review + giveaway
My 3-year old loves, I mean LOVES, Paw Patrol. Anything to do with Paw Patrol is a winner in our house. For her birthday in July, her grandma got her a Paw Patrol play set and it’s been played with daily. Literally, daily! So when I received the Winter Rescues DVD from Nickelodeon, and she…
guess what I did last weekend? hint… it includes apples and a recipe!
Apple picking! Yep… we are soaking up everything that fall has to offer! It is a favorite time of year for our family, and we are taking advantage of all the beautiful fall colors, freshly harvest produce and spontaneous trips to the apple orchard. I may have been a little over zealous and convinced my…
some fun things to do in tennessee on a girls weekend {#TravelTuesday #DDDivas}
If you follow us on Instagram or Twitter, you already know that last weekend I was in Tennessee visiting the Thomas Nelson Publishers headquarters. I have been working with them for just about 4 years now – WOW! Time sure flies!! We had a chance to sit in round table fashion and talk about some…
shavemob :: manly gift idea under $15
I’m always trying to think of ways to stretch our budget. I like to give gifts that are thoughtful and practical. I’ve been giving my friends and family Shavemob razors this past year. For friends that are faraway, I like the free shipping Shavemob offers. However, if you want to dress up the gift a…
baked goods from alvarado street :: review
We love a fresh loaf of bread. At, Alvarado Street Bakery, they have just that. They have been producing whole grain organic baked goods for their local community since 1979. Not only do they have bread, they also have pizza bread, bagels, tortillas and granola to choose from. Alvarado Street Bakery’s mission is to give…
upcoming dvd releases from disney :: information
We are movie junkies over here. I love to check the new release calendar for Disney movies about once a month, making sure we can see what will soon be visiting our television set upon release day. I think I have created little movie monsters as well, because they love to cuddle up and have…
a must have for this coming holiday season and what you need to get started with SHOPKINS™ :: review
I’m telling you now, this product is going to be big this upcoming holiday season! It’s big already! And if you haven’t heard about it, or shopped it already for kids, I’m sure you will be after I share it today. I’m talking about SHOPKINS™. They are these adorable little figurines (small, choking hazard), that…











