Anheuser-Busch Family Talk About Drinking I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Anheuser-Busch’s Family Talk About Drinking Program. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Parenting a teen can be stressful, aggravating, and frightening.... but most of all it can be rewarding. Guiding two of my four children into young adulthood has been one of the most rewarding jobs I have ever had. … [Read more...]
Philips Norelco Shaver 9700 Series 9000 | Share & Win #FaTHURSday
Philips Norelco Shaver 9700 Series 9000 Sample received. All opinions are my own. With Father's Day just around the corner, we wanted to feature a product that every dad could use and appreciate. The Philips Norelco Shaver 9700 Series 9000 is a wet/dry electric shaver with all the bells and whistles that I know my hubby would appreciate. Product Features Three speed settings for optimal performance Choose from slow, medium or fast to … [Read more...]
Chipotle Catering For Graduation Parties | “Graduatering”
Chipotle Catering Thank you to Chipotle for sponsoring today’s conversation. All opinions remain my own. A couple of weeks ago I shared my plans for feeding the crowd at my son's graduation party. I considered a few catering service options, from BBQ to Italian, but after a short conversation with him, I knew Chipotle catering was my only option ... mainly because Chipotle is the only word out of his mouth when he's asked where he wants to … [Read more...]
Best Buy Education | #WIN $25,000 Best Buy Credit | #BestBuyEducationEntry #ad
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. From a local homeschooling family to the big city schools... they all have one thing in common. To give their students the edge they will need in today's work force they need hands on experience with up to date tech. When I think tech for personal needs I immediately think of Best Buy. So why wouldn't … [Read more...]
Spring Clean Your Car
Spring Clean Your Car at Water Savers Prize pack received. All opinions are my own. Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home – it’s a smart thing to do for your vehicles, too. A few simple steps can help boost your vehicle’s integrity and beauty while maintaining its value, plus you might even regain that new-car smell. Why you should spring clean your car: 1. Your car is a reflection of who you are There’s no question your car is a … [Read more...]
Avoid the Insanity of Unachieveable Ideals | Enjoy an Oscar Mayer #SANEWICH
Thank you to Kraft for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. Being a parent is hard. There are plenty of scenarios portrayed through media channels that create the sometimes daily bout of "mom guilt". Having a next door neighbor "in real life" trigger of your mom guilt is even worse. What's important nowadays is to remember that we, as parents, are not alone amidst the insanity of unachievable (an unnecessary) ideals. We … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gifts at Kohls | Cricut Explore Air
Mother's Day Gifts at Kohls | Cricut Explore Air Sample received. All opinions are my own. I have been told (time and again) that I am "that Mom". The one that is impossible to buy for because I tend to purchase what I want on impulse. This year Kohl's surprised me with a Cricut Explore Air. I didn't know I wanted one... how did they know?! The Cricut Explore Air™ is an electronic cutting machine for DIY projects and … [Read more...]
My Top 10 Subscription Box Picks From Cratejoy
My Top 10 Subscription Box Picks From Cratejoy Brought to you by Cratejoy. All opinions are my own. Subscription boxes are a fun way to get to try new things and receive a variety of items you may (or may not) have tried before. They have subscription boxes for things like crafting, pets, babies, healthy living etc. Just this week the first ever Subscription Box Marketplace launched! This means that you can now browse over 200 boxes before … [Read more...]
1 in One Hundred Million | Video Series Celebrating The American Worker | #WorkforceStories #1in100MM #spon
This post brought to you by Kronos. All opinions are my own. Years (and years) ago I was a third grade teacher. Growing up I had always looked up to and admired my teachers. They always had such grace, such a positive attitude and had a way of making me feel good about myself. When I became a teacher I realized that their job wasn't all rainbows and roses. It was actually more of the opposite occasionally highlighted with a rainbow or … [Read more...]
New on Netflix and Last Call May 2015 #StreamTeam
New on Netflix and Last Call May 2015 I am a Netflix #StreamTeam ambassador. All opinions are my own. … [Read more...]






















