Thank you to Kelley Blue Book for sponsoring today's discussion and helping our family shop smarter in our search for a new vehicle. When Chase and I were married, we brought our cars with us into our relationship. Since then, Chase has sold and bought a car on his own, and when … [Read more...]
Kids
The NOT Mommy Wars Story #UniteMonday
I am honored to be continuing my sponsored relationship with Similac in order to foster parental support and help to #endmommywars. All thoughts and opinions are my own. This is my NOT Mommy Wars story. I've had plenty of uninvited advice, comments or straight up rudeness regarding raising … [Read more...]
Our Family Christmas Eve Pajama Tradition #LoveCarters
This christmas pajama post is sponsored by Carter’s; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are 100% my own. It all started many years before I was born: a sweet little Christmas Eve package, wrapped up with love, was nestled under holiday decorations containing a very special pair of … [Read more...]
School Lunch Ideas You Haven’t Thought Of
"What's for lunch?" I remember cracking open my favorite lunch boxes when I was in grade school to see what Mom had packed for me that day. I loved her homemade lunch-ables, and sometimes a cookie or two nestled in for dessert. I never wanted to trade my lunches because I loved … [Read more...]
How to Keep Germs at School
Tis the season for back to school. And sickness. I can already see my Facebook feed stacking up with sick kids and illness striking down whole families. One poor mom I know just got rid of a stomach virus plaguing her kids only to have strep throat take its place the very next … [Read more...]
Restocking Your Kid’s Back to School Clothes
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Carter’s. I received a complimentary gift card to facilitate my review and thank me for my participation. #CountMeInCarters #IC It's the MOST wonderful time... of the year. Or at least an old school supplies ad used to … [Read more...]
Building Summer Fun with LEGO Juniors Suitcases #LEGOSummer
Ever heard the "B" word? Bored? Summertime can mean being less busy, and with long days at home with your kids, you want them to stay engaged, busy and continue learning! Red is still going to a summer camp two days a week for social interaction and a little bit of a routine as Baby Girl … [Read more...]
DISNEY PIXAR’S INSIDE OUT is Emotionally Charming
It's finally here! DISNEY•PIXAR'S INSIDE OUT opens today, and I am so excited for you to see it! A true family film, the PG rated computer animated movie features the talents of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Lewis Black, Mindy Kaling, and more. Disney•Pixar’s original new film “Inside Out” ventures … [Read more...]








