I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Rubbermaid. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. My kids have been back at school for a few weeks now, and the novelty of school lunches has worn off. They recently asked me if I would start packing something from home for them. There are only so many sandwich and chips meals a child can … [Read more...]
Madison Reed Root Touch Up | Makeup For Hair | COUPON
Madison Reed Root Touch Up | Makeup For Hair | COUPON This post is brought to you by Madison Reed, the company making healthier at-home hair care more accessible and convenient. All opinions are my own. The last few weeks of summer are a huge whirlwind around here. I have two children heading to college and two going back to elementary, which means two different types of shopping trips for mom and all kinds of planning! I'm sure I don't have to … [Read more...]
Where Is YOUR #TruliHome | Enter to #WIN $25k from Trulia
This post brought to you by Trulia. All opinions are my own. Do you have habits that some others might find ... strange? Do you do quirky things when you are finally home and at ease... totally relaxed? Are you a sun chaser? Do you have walls of large windows to sunbathe in? Do you have an odd sense of fashion? Do you appreciate great acoustics? My only "quirk" is that I like to run my hands over my kitchen cabinets when in the … [Read more...]
Nominate Your School for $1,000 in Bonus Labels | Tyson Project A+™ #WMTProjectAPlus
Nominate Your School for $1,000 in Bonus Labels | Tyson Project A+™ #WMTProjectAPlus Last week I told you about a (new to me) program that helped parents raise money for their children's schools. The Tyson Project A+™ program is one of the simplest ways to support your school. Just clip and collect Tyson Project A+™ labels from Tyson® participating packages. For every label submitted, Tyson will give the school cash and the school can use the … [Read more...]
Earn Amazon Gift Codes For Sharing Your Opinions
Earn Amazon Gift Codes For Sharing Your Opinions This is a sponsored post. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Have you ever had a great idea for one of your favorite brands? Or a unique view you’d like to share? C Space is a company that helps brands grow by connecting them with their customers, who in turn create impactful insights for their brand. You’re invited to join their new, private online community … [Read more...]
Play the Game that Plants Real Trees | Tree Story
Disclosure: This post brought to you by Zig Zag Zoom. My kids absolutely adore playing games on their tablets. Some of them are pure mindless dribble and others actually help stimulate learning. I really try to discourage the mindless games, but if the educational games aren't as entertaining it's a hard road to plow. I recently found a mobile game called Tree Story. This game was created by former Disney Interactive artists … [Read more...]
Does Your Car hum ? | Creating a Smart, Connected Driving Experience #vzwbuzz
Does Your Car hum ? | Creating a Smart, Connected Driving Experience #vzwbuzz You have heard of products that make your home a "smart" home ... well now there is a product that can make your car a "smart" car. Verizon Telematics – an industry leader with more than 10 years of experience in the telematics space – launched an aftermarket vehicle solution that allows nearly every driver on the road, from “soccer moms” to the daily commuter, to … [Read more...]
Box Tops for Education | Save Big for a Bright Future
Save Big for a Bright Future Our summer seemed to fly by this year. I swear their last day of school was yesterday, but lo and behold August is here and the kids are headed back to school! I always try to make the last week of summer a little extra special. This includes taking a few extra trips to the pool and having little home "parties" with some of our indulgent foods that we maybe don't eat as often as the children would like. During … [Read more...]
Back to School Back to Sleep | 7 Tips for Transitioning Back to School Sleep Schedules
Back to School Back to Sleep | Transitioning Back to School Schedules Sample received. All opinions are my own. As a parent of 23 years and a former 3rd grade teacher, I can tell you from experience that sleep is a major factor in a child's success at school. Without proper amounts of sleep children have a hard time focusing, adjusting to new situations, and handling emotional situations. A person's nervous system just does not function … [Read more...]
Support Your Schools with Tyson Project A+™ #WMTProjectAPlus
Support Your Schools with Tyson Project A+™ #WMTProjectAPlus School is back in session, which means our schedules are once again much more hectic. From school and dance to our newest activity, soccer, we are on the go almost nightly during the week. As much as I'd love to cook every meal from scratch, on our extremely busy nights dinner is usually something that heats up quickly from the freezer. This year we are stocking Tyson® … [Read more...]






















