Top 5 Holiday Tech Gifts | #VZWBuzz

This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. Holiday shopping is just around the corner! If you have a true techie on your shopping list and you are having a hard time finding gift ideas look no further. I've gathered a short list of five of my five favorite tech gifts that would be used (and used) and appreciated on a daily basis. Anyone, techie or not, would love to receive any of … [Read more...]

Hot Gifts from LeapFrog for the Upcoming Holidays

Samples received. All opinions are my own. With November well underway and Christmas steadily creeping up on us, it's never been a better time to get your Christmas gift list put together and start your holiday shopping. Unfortunately for me I got a little behind when it comes to putting my own lists together so I've been a little stressed about my shopping. I'm usually done with all of my shopping by the beginning of October, but this year time … [Read more...]

Toy Story That Time Forgot on Blu-Ray / Digital HD

TOY STORY THAT TIME FORGOT Available for the First Time on Blu-ray™, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere  Sample received. All opinions are my own. My children absolutely adore Toy Story 1, 2 and 3. They have been trying to wait patiently for 4 and thankfully Disney•Pixar gave them a little something to watch during the wait. This 22 minute short is adorable and perfect for my little dino lover. Disney•Pixar proudly presents a … [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) … [Read more...]

In Defense of Family Meals

In Defense of Family Meals The idea of a family meal is becoming a cultural anomaly. But, despite the increasing pace of life, don't consider family meals anachronistic. Besides helping a family bond, shared meals can create healthy eating habits. Children who eat family meals are more likely to: * * appreciate whole grains, fruits and vegetables * * crave less junk foods. * * indulge in mood-altering substances like marijuana, … [Read more...]

A Water Bottle Made of Plant Materials? | Dasani PlantBottle is Here

This post is sponsored by Dasani & The Coca-Cola Company. Everyone is talking about climate change, “going green” and making sure they protect the planet.  I recently heard some amazing news that will make your daily drinking habits even greener!  Dasani, a part of Coca-Cola, is excited to share how the Dasani Green Bottle Cap Water bottle is in fact environmentally-friendly! Carrying a bottle of water along for your jog, in the car to … [Read more...]

5 Genius and Simple DIY Decor Tips for your Home

5 Genius and Simple Décor Tips for your Home If you want to remake your home, but you don’t have tons of money - do not worry! There are some pretty amazing and super simple décor ideas you can use for your home by yourself! Today I am going to share my personal five favorite ones you can easily do and use to make your home a little bit more unique. So, without any further ado – here they are! Enjoy! Create map wallpaper If your family is … [Read more...]

Farberware purECOok 12-pc Pots & Pans

  Farberware's new has line of pots and pans, purECOok Nonstick Ceramic 12-pc. Cookware set, has made cooking healthier dinners for my family a breeze. The pots and pans are made from a durable aluminum outer with a nonstick ceramic PFOA- and PTFE- free inner. Having the nonstick ceramic cooking surface you need very little to no oil for cooking, creating a healthier meal. I've enjoyed using these immensely and I'm super … [Read more...]

Things to See and Do in Ocean City, MD

Things to See and Do in Ocean City, MD Ocean City, Maryland, has developed over the years to become a prime tourist destination in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Whether you are in search of a fun-filled family vacation, a thrilling golf experience, world-class sports fishing or a weekend retreat, Ocean City provides everything you can dream of. To have an idea of things you can do in Ocean City, read on. World-Renowned … [Read more...]

Bring Giggles to Game Night with Pie Face from Hasbro #PieFace #IC

Bring Giggles to Game Night with Pie Face from Hasbro #PieFace #IC This post was sponsored by Hasbro as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received a complimentary product to facilitate my review. My kids love to play games, so when I asked them if they'd like to play Pie Face they were all over it! I couldn't get the game set up fast enough for their taste, but it was really rather simple and quick. Just six … [Read more...]