Homemade Orange Creamsicle Freezer Pop Recipe

Homemade Orange Creamsicle Freezer Pop Recipe Orange creamsicles have always been a favorite of mine. The refreshing taste of oranges with the creamy “ice cream” like center... just the sound of them makes my mouth water. Now we can make orange creamsicles at home with just 4 simple ingredients! This recipe makes about 3 pops and is being made in the Zoku Quick Pop Maker. I have seen these at our local Marshalls and Ross stores, you can pick … [Read more...]

Apartment Family Life Has Many Advantages

Apartment Family Life Has Many Advantages The Luxury Apartment Route Families are expensive. There’s no other way around it. You’re going to end up paying more over time. For that reason it often makes sense to buy into a mortgage on a home, as at least your monthly payments are securing your investment in that property. However, sometimes neighborhoods decline in value, or flat-out change. In San Francisco especially, there has been … [Read more...]

Questions To Ask When Hiring A Plumbing Contractor

Questions To Ask When Hiring A Plumbing Contractor A clogged drain or a leaky faucet can be an inconvenience, but when it comes to plumbing problems, the stakes can be much higher. Imagine skyrocketing water bills due to an undetected leak or water damage caused by a burst pipe. Hiring the right plumbing contractor is critical. In addition to performing preventative maintenance, a plumber will offer professional solutions and handle home … [Read more...]

10 Changes You Can Make Right Now That Will Improve Your Skin, Hair, and Nails

10 Changes You Can Make Right Now That Will Improve Your Skin, Hair, and Nails Hopefully you’ve already developed some great habits for a healthy lifestyle! Eating nutritious foods, exercising, and taking care of your body - including your skin, hair, and nails - all requires consistency and, essentially, a routine. If you’re still not happy with the way your skin, hair, and nails look, there are a few changes you might want to consider … [Read more...]

Tips on Picking a Bathtub

Tips on Picking a Bathtub One of the top small bathroom ideas is to purchase a freestanding tub. When purchasing a freestanding bathtub, there are quite a few things you must take into account. Bathtub shopping is not something you should be impulsive about. It takes research and consideration. Bathtub Size Before you even go looking for a bathtub, it’s an absolute necessity to figure out how much space your bathroom has. When making … [Read more...]

How the CVS Pharmacy App Helped Save the Day | Order Photo Prints on the Fly

I’m proud to be working with CVS Pharmacy to help spread the word about #BetterHealthMadeEasy and how to #FindYourHealthy. All opinions expressed are my own, and all product claims or program details shared should be verified at CVS.com or with the appropriate manufacturers. The past few weeks have been incredibly busy around here. My daughter had her dance recital weekend followed by dance Nationals the week after. Life as a dance mom is never … [Read more...]

From the Garden to the Table | 5 Benefits of Gardening

5 Benefits of Gardening: ways that gardening will benefit you, your family and your environment Nothing tastes better than using vegetables or fruits that you have grown in recipes. Turning a pile of dirt and handful of seeds into tasty food can be a family affair, with children helping plant, cultivate and tend the young plants. It gives them a real sense of accomplishment to nurture plants that will become food to fuel their bodies and make … [Read more...]

Upside down gifts | Gifts of Encouragement

Samples received. All opinions are my own. Being a mom has so many ups and downs, some days you can have a "perfect day", no fighting between the kids, no unexpected mishaps, being a mom is just perfect. Then  there are days where reality sets in  and some days are just tough to get through. These are the days that you need a little break, the times that you cherish when a stranger gives you a little word of encouragement to how well of a … [Read more...]

Gooey S’Mores Snack Mix Recipe Recipe

Gooey S'mores Snack Mix Recipe Summer, camping and S’mores all go hand in hand. Unfortunately, I always seem to crave S’mores when a fire is not a possibility. This S’mores snack mix is easy to make and easy to transport making it the perfect anytime summer snack! INGREDIENTS 2 cup Golden Grahams Cereal 2 cup Chocolate Chips 2 cup Mini Marshmallows Powdered Sugar (optional)   DIRECTIONS Set oven on low broil. Line a baking sheet with … [Read more...]

Driftaway Coffee | Coffee Subscriptions Service

Sample received. All opinions are my own. Starting the day off with a hot cup of coffee is one of my favorite things to do. Even better than drinking my morning cup of joe, is having freshly roasted coffee beans mailed to you in a nice little box to try! The tasting kit that I was offered had 4 great different coffees from Driftaway Coffee, and it was so fun to taste each of them. The different coffee beans came in four different packages … [Read more...]