Footloose the Musical |Starlight Theater Aug 5-11 I attended opening night of Footloose courtesy of Starlight. All opinions are my own. During a recent trip to New York City my oldest and I attended our first Broadway musical. I’ve attended many (many) high school plays/musicals (heck, I was even in a few), but up until last year had only attended a small handful of productions. Footloose is an iconic movie from my husband and I’s youth, so … [Read more...]
Disney Family Movies on Demand
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Disney Family Movies on Demand This post brought to you by Disney Family Movies. I started collecting Disney movies on VHS before I even graduated from high school. My goal was to have all of my favorites in my possession by the time I had children. I wanted them to love and enjoy Disney movies as much as I did as a child. I was successful in my endeavor, but then the DVD age came about and I had to start over. I still haven’t achieved my … [Read more...]
Magellan eXplorist GC Waterproof Geocaching GPS | Get Your Family Outside and Connect
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Magellan eXplorist GC Waterproof Geocaching GPS Disclosure: We received a Magellan eXplorist GC GPS courtesy of Magellan. All opinions are our own. My husband and I started geocaching over ten years ago. It was (and still is) a fairly inexpensive form of entertainment, you spend time outdoors in the fresh air, the scenery is oftentimes breathtaking and you get to explore areas near you that you hadn’t realized were there. And sometimes, … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
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) #WIN | Britax Frontier 90 Booster Car Seat with ClickTight | #GIVEAWAY RV $330 | ends 8/9 Adventure To Fitness | Kids Learn … [Read more...]
Summer Lawn Care | Improve Curb Appeal with TruGreen
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Summer Lawn Care | Improve Curb Appeal Disclosure: I am receiving a Healthy Lawn Plan and the Healthy Tree & Shrub Plan Summer can be especially hard on our lawns. From the heat and lack of water, to cutting it too short or overwatering our lawn has been known to turn brittle, yellow and patchy. Last October I wrote about getting my lawn ready for spring by starting in the fall. TruGreen treated our lawn, trees and shrubs as well as … [Read more...]
National Mustard Day – Saturday, August 3rd
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National Mustard Day – Saturday, August 3rd This post brought to you by French’s Mustard French’s® Mustard has helped bring together the people we love, the moments we treasure and the food we savor ever since it first introduced its Classic Yellow Mustard in 1904 at the St. Louis World’s Fair. While mustard remains the most popular condiment for hot dogs, it’s a secret cooking ingredient that many home chefs are just now starting to share. … [Read more...]
Disney’s Teen Beach Movie on DVD
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Disney’s Teen Beach Movie on DVD The kids and I first became aware about Disney’s Teen Beach Movie when we were watching the trailers before Monsters University. Emma and I gave each other a knowing glance, meaning “hey that looks good!”. When we were offered a copy to review, I could barely finish my sentence before she interjected “Yes!”. I am a sucker for a fun musical. Disney’s Teen Beach Movie is just that. Set in circa 1962, the main … [Read more...]
Percy Jackson: SEA OF MONSTERS | In Theaters August 7 | Movie Trailer
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This post brought to you by Big Honcho Media PERCY JACKSON: SEA OF MONSTERS In theaters August 7, 2013 If you love fantasy type movies, this is right up your alley. Based on the publishing phenomenon, PERCY JACKSON: SEA OF MONSTERS continues the young demigod’s epic journey to fulfill his destiny. To save their world, Percy and his friends must find the fabled and powerfully magic Golden Fleece. Embarking on a treacherous odyssey into the … [Read more...]
Make A Plate
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Make A Plate My family has a difficult time finding craft projects we can all participate in. Usually the easy crafts are too boring for my older kids and the more difficult crafts are much too advanced for my youngest to participate in. When I saw the Make A Plate, I knew it would be something we could all do. We were sent 5 sets of plates, bowls and cups to review from Makit. Below is the cups template. As you can see, some of us are a … [Read more...]
Ju Ju Be | Be Prepared Diaper Bag
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Ju Ju Be | Be Prepared Diaper Bag I work at a daycare and have noticed all the different styles and brands of diaper bags. I have the unique opportunity to size up ones I like and not so much. My favorite of all of the brands I've seen is the Ju-Ju-Be Be Prepared. I was beyond excited to hear that Ju Ju Be was sending one for me to review! I was sent a Be Prepared in Early Sunrise Print. The first thing I noticed different from any other bag … [Read more...]
