I am writing about my experience with Poise Microliner as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. #PoisewithSAM Becoming a mom has always been my dream. I can remember dreaming of my children at the ripe old age of 10. I dreamed of the sweet new baby smell, the snuggles, the nursing, the baby wearing. I dreamed of the joy seeing baby roll over, sit up, crawl and walk for the first time. I dreamed of hearing Momma, Dadda and I love … [Read more...]
Kajeet Keeps Kids Safe and Parents Connected
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This post brought to you by Kajeet. All opinions are 100% mine. Several years back our family made the decision to cut the cord and go completely cellular. Losing our home phone was a little scary, but at the time we had added one extra cell line to our plan for our “home phone”. It’s “home” was our kitchen counter. Since that time, our two oldest have grown, started driving and now have jobs. They both also have their own cell phone. We … [Read more...]
Easy Strawberry Mousse Pie Recipe
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Easy Strawberry Mousse Pie Recipe Memorial Day is quickly approaching which means barbeques and outdoor get togethers. My favorite summer “flavor” is anything strawberry. This Strawberry Mousse Pie is simple with only 4 ingredients from the store! You will need: 1 package Strawberry Jell-O 2/3 cup Boiling Water 4 Ice Cubes 8 oz Cool Whip 1 cup sliced Strawberries 1 cup diced Strawberries 1 Graham Cracker Crust Mix Jell-O and boiling … [Read more...]
Deck Out Your Patio | Patio Set Prize Pack #GIVEAWAY | [CLOSED]
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Welcome to the Outdoor Oasis giveaway! Hosted by The Link Fairy My husband and I have been window shopping for our lower deck. We’ve lived here over 10 years and have yet to use it, but I have visions of an outdoor oasis with just a few items. Summer is right around the corner and it's time to get outside! Deck out your backyard with everything you need for a great outdoor oasis from Walmart! Enter the Outdoor Oasis giveaway and you could … [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) Pampers Thanks Baby | $75 Target GC & Pampers #GIVEAWAY | ends 5/21 | #ThanksBaby … [Read more...]
Nutrisystem Week 5 Weigh In
Food, program and supporting material provided by Nutrisystem. Always consult with your doctor before starting any weight loss program. This is a personal account of our experience and not intended as medical advice. Mother’s Day, birthdays... they are always fun occasions, but they also are eating holidays. Kaytlin’s birthday brought with it a dinner out. Fortunately we were able to indulge in a yummy chocolate cupcake instead of … [Read more...]
Helping Children Handle Their Mistakes
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Everyone makes mistakes, and we start making them at a very young age. What is different about the mistakes that we make is how we handle them, and this is something that we learn at the same age we start making them. As parents it is our responsibility to teach our children how to handle the big and little mistakes that they make. Turns out that the best way to help children handle these mistakes has a lot to do with the way we handle them … [Read more...]
No More What’s That Smell? | Tide Simply Clean and Fresh with Baking Soda
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This post brought to you by Global Influence. All opinions are my own. If you’ve ever opened a gym bag that belongs to a teenage boy, you will totally understand what I’m about to tell you. My son is 17. He is a physically active guy. He loves to work out, plays soccer for the high school, runs on occasion and works outdoors at the local amusement park in the games department (yes, even in 100 degree weather). All of these situations … [Read more...]
$250 Amazon GC #GIVEAWAY | ends 5/28
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Welcome to the $250 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway, generously sponsored by Kinsights and hosted by Viva Veltoro & Thrifty Nifty Mommy! Kinsights is THE destination for engaged, savvy parents to share advice and information to help make parenting easier. Kinsights is a free online community where parents can safely seek and share answers to parenting questions. Ask anything and Kinsights will find the right community members who can provide … [Read more...]
Sponsored | FarmVille 2 is Going Mobile | Country Escape
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This post has been sponsored by Zynga, but concerns our own opinion Do you have a little extra time and are looking for a game that is somewhat mindless (aka easy) and fun to play? Years ago my daughter, aunt, and I were addicted to FarmVille. We spent hours upon hours planning out our farm, planting our crops, harvesting... it was mindless but FUN! Now FarmVille has an upgrade... it’s Farmville 2 Country Escape. But wait, it gets … [Read more...]
