There’s just something about Dad {and coffee}. Now, don’t get me wrong. If you know me at all, you know that my Mom and I are very close. We talk regularly on the phone and look for any excuse to get together and discover new things. But, you can probably agree, that there is just…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SimplyHealthy #CollectiveBias It’s November! That means that cold and flu season is on it’s way. There’s no way that I can protect my family from every possible germ but I can take some definite steps to up their…
I didn’t grow up on a farm or a ranch. I’ve never been a cowgirl where I cleaned out fence rows and I’ve never cleaned out old barbed wire fences. But a few years ago, we moved into a new house with a large backyard. We’ve got a creek, woods and plenty of barbed wire…
It’s getting to be that time of year! The time when kids start dreaming about their letters to Santa and everyone starts thinking about the perfect gift ideas. Here is a great idea for the Minecraft fan on your list. Whether you are trying to steer them away from more screen time and want to…
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for LISTERINE. I received samples for this review and a promotional item to thank me for participating.” Whether you are trying to convince your teenager that flossing has long term benefits or trying to teach your 2nd grader how to read a chapter book,…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #APlusValues #CollectiveBias Have you ever wondered what people smell when they enter your home? Have you ever even thought about what your house smells like? If you have pets, then you probably don’t want your house to smell…
Thanks to Poise for sponsoring today’s discussion and ideas. Recently I was talking to a friend who told me that she is making a conscious effort to do something special and kind to at least 3 people each week. This does not include the normal everyday routine of doing things for her family and close…
Many of you have been reading my articles since I first began blogging back in 2009. In the early days, I was constantly writing about coupons and saving money. I shared every coupon I could find that would let me save money. Over the years my perspective has shifted so that I even though I…
I received sample products from Oriental Trading for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received. My daughter is turning 10 in just a few months, so I’m already looking for ideas for her birthday. If you have been around 4th and 5th grade girls recently, you will…