This blog post is sponsored by Mott’s and SocialMoms. The opinions and ideas expressed here are my own. I have had a ton of mom guilt tossed on me during my 23 years of motherhood. One of the heaviest loads I've received was what I was feeding my kids. During my younger motherhood years I did my best with what our budget allowed. We lived on a lot of Mac & Cheese, Grilled Cheese and PB&J. To be honest, our family didn't eat enough … [Read more...]
15 Tips For A Good Night Sleep
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15 Tips For A Good Night Sleep Thank you to Tylenol PM for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. For some people, a good night's sleep is an illusive dream. Tossing and turning has become a way of life. What many don't realize is that there are several activities that can help or hinder how well a person sleeps. We've compiled a list of 15 that we hope will help kick the sleep demon in the pants and get you on the road … [Read more...]
Be a Hallmark Advisor and EARN Amazon Gift Codes!
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Be a Hallmark Advisor and EARN Amazon Gift Codes This is a sponsored post. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Do you see an importance in taking the time to brighten someone’s day by sharing a personal message? Hallmark, a company who truly values this relationship between friends and family, is looking for some creative Moms to learn from and to help inspire their future products. You’re invited to join an … [Read more...]
Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling Old Cell Phones #VZWBuzz
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Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling Old Cell Phones This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. Did you know that Earth Day was just around the corner? Yep! April 22, 2015 our household will be participating by cleaning out our old electronics. I bet if I were to ask you if you had any old smart/cell phones lying around... the answer would probably be yes. So many of us replace or upgrade our … [Read more...]
Cute and EASY Mother’s Day Breakfast In Bed Idea
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Cute and EASY Mother's Day Breakfast In Bed Idea Samples received. All opinions are my own. With Mother's Day right around the corner (can you believe it's almost MAY!?) I started tossing around ideas for Dad's to help the kiddos surprise mom with. Of course there are the typical hand print art things, poems or cute little drawings... but my kids are always begging to do something a little above and beyond. I saw Farm Rich cinnamon … [Read more...]
Walmart Stock Up and Save Event
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The Walmart gift cards and information have been provided by P&G. All opinions are my own. With warmer weather and sunny skies on the way, we decided to head to Walmart’s Stock Up and Save event. My kids hate when we have to spend a nice day running errands... so shopping this sale will allow me to spend more time with my family and less time running out this spring. From March 29th- April 30th, you can stock up (and save!) on … [Read more...]
BAND-AID® Stuck On Me Video Contest | #WIN a Trip to LA | #StuckOnMe
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Thank you to BAND-AID® Brand for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. I grew up singing commercial jingles constantly. My grandmother used to play a game with me in stores where she'd pick up a product and ask me to recite or sing the jingle. I knew them all. One jingle that still sticks out is the BAND-AID® Brand "Stuck On Me" song. So, when I was asked to let my readers know about this fun new contest, I … [Read more...]
#IWasSoTired Confessions | #WIN $1,000 Bed Bath & Beyond Bedroom Makeover [CLOSED]
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#IWasSoTired Confessions | #WIN $1,000 Bed Bath & Beyond Bedroom MakeoverI have received information and materials from McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., the makers of TYLENOL®. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. As a mother to four, I have had many (many) sleepless nights. Whether it's due to the newborn honeymoon stage, a toddler teething, or even my older children with a bout of the stomach … [Read more...]
Spring OshKosh Finds For Your Dinosaur Loving Kids | 25% OFF Coupon | #ImagineSpring #IC #Spon
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I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for OshKosh B’Gosh. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Spring is finally here and with it brings short sleeve and shorts weather. Of course Ethan grew enough over the winter that after our "try on last year's clothes fashion show" I knew it was time to go shopping! Ethan has a definite style he likes now and I've learned my lesson to NOT … [Read more...]
My Children’s Ideas On How to End Child Hunger | #FightHungerTogether
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My Children's Ideas On How to End Child Hunger | #FightHungerTogether Thank you to Conagra for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. My children have lived a spoiled sheltered life up until now. They have never missed a meal or a snack and had no clue that any child would. So when I sat them down to talk to them about Child Hunger, they were surprised at what I had to say. After explaining to them that 1 in 5 kids, … [Read more...]
