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Little Things Make a Big Difference | Spring Cleaning

A gift card was received, all opinions are my own. Body oils, skin flakes, dust mites, bacteria, mold, mildew.... all things you want to be sleeping with, right? WRONG! We’ve begun spring cleaning a step at a time in our home. While working in my older son’s room, I noticed these two gross looking items on his bed that he called pillows. Just last week we took down his dorm-like loft and set up a new sleeping area in his room. It had … [Read more...]

Philips Sonicare for Kids | #WIN a Sonicare for Kids | #PowerToKids

Brushing is a hugely important activity that many children have a difficult time perfecting. My Ethan, who is 5 1/2, still has a hard time understanding that you have to brush more than one area and to do so, you must move the brush around in more than one place. That’s why when Philips offered to send Ethan a Sonicare for Kids electric toothbrush to review I jumped at the chance. Have the confidence to let your child take charge of improving … [Read more...]

Boll & Branch Trimmed Organic Sheet Set

  As I get older, the more I realize how a quality sheet set affects my rest. When I was given the opportunity to review a set from Boll & Branch I gladly accepted. After a quick once over, I fell in love with and chose the Trimmed Organic Sheet Set in ivory. As soon as I saw the box, I was expecting big things from them. I have never seen a sheet company put so much thought into the presentation of their product. The … [Read more...]

Crayola Christmas Craft | Personalized Christmas Ornaments

Crayola Christmas Craft The Crayola product, gift card, information, and additional gift pack have been provided by Crayola. Christmas brings such great memories for me of making holiday crafts with my family when I was a kid. I remember making ornaments and my parents proudly displaying them on the tree every year – even the ugly ones! This year, Crayola sent us a gift pack so that I could make some fun memories with my own family. The box … [Read more...]

Tiny Prints Holiday Cards | #TinyPrintsCheer

Tiny Prints Holiday Cards This post is part of a sponsored campaign with Those Media Girls and Tiny Prints. All thoughts and opinions are my own It’s that time of year again... time to send out holiday cards to friends and loved ones. Our family has generally purchased some off the shelf cards on clearance the year before and stuffed it with one or two of our favorite photos from the past year. Lately that has just seemed so blasé. There were … [Read more...]

Reading Programs for Children: An Overview

Reading Programs for Children: An Overview When it comes to a child's education, it's important for parents to fully understand the value of reading skills. While being able to read well is essential to language arts classes, it's extremely valuable when it comes to other subjects as well. Without the proper reading skills, students are unable to excel in subjects like history and science, and will also have trouble following written … [Read more...]

The Galaxy Tab and The Car Pool Lane #VZWVoices #Mom

The Galaxy Tab and The Car Pool Lane #VZWVoices #Mom Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Moms Voices program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product Much to my chagrin, we live just within “walking distance” to Emma’s school. Emma is 7 and in 1st grade. I do not feel comfortable letting her walk almost a mile home (even with a friend), so I spend … [Read more...]

Trim 20 Minutes Off Your Morning | Time Saving Tips For Families

Trim 20 Minutes Off Your Morning | Time Saving Tips Disclosure: This post was brought to you by Lunchbox for Suave. All opinions are my own. Our leisurely days of sleeping in until we felt like waking up are gone and our school schedules are in motion. Suave has some tips and tricks to get your kids out the door and ready for school in time they wanted to share with you! 12 Tremendous Tricks to Trim 20 Minutes off Your Morning In an effort … [Read more...]

Back to School | Gelarti Paint and Decorate Peel Off Stickers

Gelarti Paint and Decorate Peel Off Stickers Disclosure: Gelarti art supplies were sent for review purposes only. All opinions are 100% my own. We were recently asked to try the new Gelarti paint and decorate peel off sticker kits as part of our back to school routine. Looking at Emma’s notepads and binders I thought she could use a little pizzazz and personalization and agreed to give them a try! The Designer Studio included the standard … [Read more...]

Back to School with Crayola Art Supplies

Back to School with Crayola Art Supplies The Crayola product, information, and additional gift pack have been provided by Crayola. Back to School, for us, always means new school supplies. You know, the typical ones: pencils, erasers, notebook paper etc. Our school supply list has always (in my 16 years of BTS shopping) included Crayola crayons, markers and colored pencils. The teachers specifically ask for these because they know they are the … [Read more...]