Camping Activities for You and Your Family

Camping Activities for You and Your Family Going out on a family camping trip can be real fun, if you’ve got the right activities lined up. In the following article we discuss five popular camping activities that you can carry out with your family and have more fun. #1: Go for Board Games Camping is when you need to get into activities that the whole family enjoys, and board games happen to be a great way to do just that. There are a number … [Read more...]

Pampers Swaddlers Now in Sizes 4 & 5 at Target

Pampers Swaddlers Now in Sizes 4 & 5 at Target I loved Swaddlers on my newborns. They hugged just the right places, kept the explosions under wraps and they were gentle on their skin. I was so sad when they outgrew them and I had to move on to other areas like Baby Dry and Cruisers. It’s no secret that today’s moms feel overextended. There’s so much to do and only so many hours in the day! Audrey McClelland, Founder of MomGenerations.com, … [Read more...]

Iron Man 3 | Big Game Ad Teaser #IronMan3

Iron Man 3 | Big Game Ad Teaser   Since my brush with “Iron Man” star Robert Downey Jr. at the red carpet event at Tribeca for The Avengers, I have been obsessed with the movie Iron Man. I love Tony Stark’s sarcasm and confidence... and I’m so freakin’ excited to see Iron Man 3! For now I have to live with just this tiny clip.... … [Read more...]

Complementing the Look | What I’ll Be Wearing On the Red Carpet | Urban Decay & OPI #DisneyOzEvent

Just a couple weeks ago I excitedly told you about the red carpet world premier of OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL . I immediately went on the hunt for the perfect dress to wear on the red carpet. To be honest, I am still working on the dress but I’m already worrying about how to complement the “look” with makeup, nails and hair. Although I do do my makeup and hair on a daily basis, my look is pretty plain and I’m sure I will feel “undermade” for the … [Read more...]

I’m Having a Moment | Conflicts Frustration & Cravings

It’s only Tuesday and I’ve cried or been near tears too many times to count this week. Let’s start with frustration. I mentioned earlier that we have started to eat cleaner foods... more organic, non-GMO, whole foods. That combined with eating a vegetarian diet has taken a wide assortment of food selections and narrowed it to a tiny window. At least it felt like a tiny window the other night. It’s typical for me to get frustrated a couple of … [Read more...]

Staying Warm & Fashionable in Cold Weather | #Troop8X #HTC8

Staying Warm & Fashionable in Cold Weather Content and/or other value provided by our partner, HTC. We live in the Midwest which means extreme temperature changes all the time.  We had a record high in the 70s yesterday and today it's raining with temps dropping all day.  We're expecting snow overnight.  Seriously?!  How's a girl supposed to keep up?  I can send my kids to school in shorts, but when they get … [Read more...]

#WIN a Keurig Vue | Seeing Double Round Two | #GIVEAWAY | ends 2/11

#WIN a Keurig Vue | Seeing Double Round Two Seeing Double! Keurig Vue V700 Event Hosted by Mom To Bed by 8 and Donna’s Deals and More Brew with a Vue. Keurig has done it again with an entirely new brewing system that gives you more of the tasty beverages you love, exactly the way you want them. Now, you can decide how strong you want your coffee to taste and how hot, no matter how big or small your cup is! From creamy hot chocolate to … [Read more...]

Melted Crayon Art | 100th Day Of School Project

Crayon Art | 100th Day Of School Project Today was Emma’s 100th day of school. The class was celebrating with a 100th Day Art Show featuring the kindergarten class’s artwork. The parents were tasked with coming up with an idea with the child and helping them create their masterpiece. After some web surfing, Emma decided on a melted crayon art project that she saw on this blog. Although she could not complete this project on her own, she could … [Read more...]

iRobot Mint 5200 Automatic Hard Floor Cleaner

iRobot Mint 5200 Automatic Hard Floor Cleaner Who can really say that they love taking the time out of their day to sweep and mop their floors? I will be the first to say DEFINITELY NOT ME! I have 2 kids and work and the last thing that is on my mind is to sweep and mop my floors. In that spare time I would rather be out doing something I actually enjoy doing. Well my dream has come TRUE! Thanks to iRobot.com I no longer have to make that … [Read more...]

Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky

Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) Here are my giveaways ending in the next seven days… #WIN $100 Amazon | ends 1/31 | Open World Wide Yonanas Machine ends 2/1 … [Read more...]