Ladybug Cupcakes These adorable ladybug cupcakes are perfect for a little girl's party or just for a fun summer treat. With the right piping tip you've got a super quick and fun cupcake the kids will love. We start these cupcakes with a homemade chocolate cupcake recipe. You can, of course, start with a box mix if you'd like. Print 5.0 from 2 reviews Homemade Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe Author: Heather Ingredients … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
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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...]
Tips for Saving Money on BTS Supplies
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Samples received. All opinions are my own. I know some of you are shoving your fingers in your ears at the first utterance of "back to school". You're thinking summer has just begun, right? Yes... but if you are wanting to stay ahead of the game and save a little green you have to think ahead. I've been buying school supplies for nearly 18 years now. Here are a few tips I've learned along the way. Tips for Saving Money on BTS … [Read more...]
How to Experience Walt Disney World on the Cheap
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How to Experience Walt Disney World on the Cheap Walt Disney World can be a budget vacation if you plan it out right, but it’s a lot harder to make it into a cheap vacation. Things at Disney World are not cheap, by any stretch of the imagination, nor are there all these deals being advertised to help you save your money. Instead of piling on packages that save you money on each individual item, but add up to a lot more than a general admission … [Read more...]
7 Essentials When Moving Into A Dorm
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7 Essentials When Moving Into A Dorm #GetYourOwnNow Samples received. All opinions are my own. This fall I will officially have two children in college. You would think I'm an expert at this by now, but this is actually my first time sending a child off to the dorms! My son and I recently visited our local Bed, Bath & Beyond to start his back to school/dorm shopping. Thankfully Bed, Bath & Beyond was ready for us with a Student … [Read more...]
August Adventures on Netflix #StreamTeam
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August Adventures on Netflix #StreamTeam This post is part of the Netflix Stream Team program. All opinions are my own. Summer is heating up, so the kids have been looking for a little adventure here in the house. Ethan was excited when a big box of goodies arrived to help enhance his watching experience. He has been enjoying his new Dragons items and has been binge watching the new episodes on Netflix. Ethan is enjoying his #Dragons … [Read more...]
The Best Essential Oils for Travel
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The Best Essential Oils for Travel When you pack your bags for your next trip, don't forget to grab a few key essential oils. There is nothing worse than not feeling your best while you are are traveling. Thankfully, there are essential oils that can help you in most situations from not being able to sleep to having an upset stomach. Here are just a few of the essential oils every traveler needs. Lavender Essential Oil One of the most … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up
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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) David Bromstad Art on Coffee-mate Bottles | $200 Target GC #GIVEAWAY | ends 7/31< Paper Towns Opening July 24 | $25 Visa … [Read more...]
Microsoft and Back to School
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Microsoft and Back to School I am writing this as part of the Microsoft Bloggers program. All opinions are my own. It seems like summer just started, but yet my children and I are already chatting about what teachers they are hoping to get. The stores are lining their aisles with the latest in backpacks and school supplies and the clothing stores are starting to get their fall/winter gear in. Pure craziness I tell you! Our house is a mix of … [Read more...]
Sponsored Video | Feeding Your Best Friend | Keep Them Healthy with Iams
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This post has been sponsored by IAMS, but concerns my own opinion As a mom, I spend an unfathomable amount of time worrying about the food I feed my children. Searching for healthy food is an obsession because I want what's best for them. So why wouldn't you do the same for your pets? They say a dog is man's best friend. They are loyal, loving, stubborn and forgiving. No matter how badly you treat them they always forgive and forget. No … [Read more...]
