My mood is easily swayed by music. It baffles my husband because he’s not that way at all. I can be in a perfectly good mood and an “angry” song will come on the radio and by the time it’s over I’ve turned into a grouch. But the opposite is often true as well. So…
a simple recipe :: italian herb dressing
For the past month or so, I have been on a diet. A real, honest to goodness, ‘say no to cupcakes and all yummy things’ kind of diet. Salads for lunch and lean meats and veggies for dinner. Now I love a good salad, but when you are eating them every day, you need a…
bumbo is now in magenta for all you #girlmoms :: review
Being that I had my 4th girl here, there is no lack of pink and purple in my house. When I heard that Bumbo was releasing their famous Bumbo floor seat in Magenta, I knew I had to have one. Why have green when you can have MAGENTA?!?! I enjoy using this seat because I…
america traditions from state traditions :: review
Just this week I was excited to see that my new hat from the new America Traditions line from State Traditions had arrived. When I didn’t need to adjust the hat size at all for it to be a perfect fit straight from the box I knew this new hat and I were meant to…
organic. gluten free. that’s the perfect bar :: review + giveaway
Looking for a organic, non-gmo, vegan, gluten free and soy free snack? I am always on the search for something quick to grab that is going to be packed full of nutrients and protein to keep me or my kids going. Perfect Bar is the answer! Perfect Bar is a fantastic snack for families on the…
disneyland giveaway winners!
I thought I would hare with you all who WON the Disneyland giveaway, and other prizes! If you are one of the four listed below, holla at us!! 🙂 Time to announce the winners of our Disneyland Vacation Giveaway. These are the lucky duckies! They have all claimed their prizes and are super excited to…
15 outfits for $200 from @kohls :: scenario with links
With the 4th of July happening this week, I thought this would be a great share for you all! If I haven’t sold you on Kohl’s before now, here is another attempt showing what a certain amount of money invested can get you…a ton of outfits!! Here are pieces you can purchase to make multiple…
a simple recipe :: cinnamon peaches & cream french toast bake
So, being summer I try to make my dinners as easy as possible. Playing outside and other adventures take precedence over food prep time but I still want to put a hot meal on the table for my family. Here’s a new recipe I came up with that is easy to prep and was a…
have you seen the #newgrovia patterns :: review
Seriously you guys! Gro-Via has once again come out with adorable new limited edition prints that are A-DOR-ABLE!!!! I can not even begin to tell you how much I love them! (Do you think I could use any more exclamation points!?!?!) Maybe if I use a few more you will FEEL my excitement!!! 🙂 Gro-Via has partnered…
teacher peach and the boo boo bag :: review + giveaway
Teacher Peach has been featured a couple times now. You can check out the previous review on the boo boo bag here from Ginny. I really have to say I think this is the coolest bag ever. It is simply easy to carry and store all the supplies needed in case of an accident or…
welcoming baby celebration with a $1,700 giveaway!!
A dear friend of mine is having her second baby and I’m so happy to help her celebrate his soon arrival! Some pretty fabulous items are up for grabs, not to mention learning about some new companies AND *new to you* bloggers! Check it out and I wish you the best of luck!! Welcome to…
scar away :: solution for scars :: my melanoma update :: review
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since I was diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer. A year ago at this time I was a fearful basket case and wrote this post. However, I’ve had check up’s every 3 months and I’ve shown no evidence of disease (NED). I’ve graduated to skin check’s every 6…











