This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/POWERADE. If you know one thing about my oldest it's that he LOVES soccer. He eats, sleeps, breathes soccer. He started playing when he first started elementary school as that's our small town's starting age. Ever since he's never missed a season. As parents, we've enjoyed watching his love for the sport grow over the years and find it important to be … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning Room by Room!
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I'm so excited that it's officially spring! Spring = Spring Cleaning! It's time to clean out the house and get it organized so I can enjoy all the warm weather outdoors once it arrives. Spring cleaning doesn't have to be painful, just attack it room by room and you'll be done in no time! KIDS ROOMS - I find that the kids are my biggest contributors to all things messy. They own so much … [Read more...]
35 Pie Recipes You Need to Make
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I can't believe how fast time has flown! My little boy turns FOUR today! It wasn't until I had a baby on Pi day that we started celebrating the day! I had no pie recipes and had never even made a pie before! Now we save the cake for Sawyer's birthday party and always make sure to blow his candles out to pie on the big day. As you can imagine there are a lot of different kinds of pie to … [Read more...]
Spring Bookshelf DIY Home Decor Project with Ace Hardware #31DaysOfColor
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As you know I've been doing a lot of home improvement projects around here. I've been having a lot of fun decorating each room and finding a good purpose for everything. When I stumbled upon an old bookshelf I knew it would make a great bookshelf DIY home decor project for the Ace Hardware campaign I was invited to participate in. While I did receive compensation I did all the hard work myself … [Read more...]
Travel Essentials When Traveling with Babies & Toddlers
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One thing I've learned about having kids is that leaving the house can be a nightmare when you've left unprepared without the proper travel essentials. Here are my top 14 items that I've found to be most useful! How many times have you gone to leave the house and instead the usual walk over and put your shoes and coat on it is now a 20-minute fiasco. It starts with the five-minute hunt for … [Read more...]
Pampers Makes It Better For Baby in Western Massachusetts
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Back in 2013 when Pampers asked me to be a part of their amazing group of parents on their Baby Board I was incredibly flattered and honored. I didn't even know just how amazing it was going to be and how much they would make things better for baby in my community! The first time they let me sprinkle out love was when we ran our gift of sleep campaign. They gave us money to help celebrate … [Read more...]
Sensory Slime for Valentine’s Day {Fun Crafts with Mom}
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Valentine's Day Sensory Slime is the perfect afternoon craft for little hands. Kids love digging in and trying to find the hidden gems! We *finally* got snow here in Western Massachusetts. I say finally because until last week my grass was still green. That's not that common around here as the past few years have brought on some huge storms. The kids were looking for something fun to do so … [Read more...]
Managing Migraines & Finding Help
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“I created this post as part of a campaign by Teva Pharmaceuticals. I received an American Express gift card for participating.” Have you ever suffered from a migraine? If you have you know how debilitating one can be and want the facts on managing migraines so try your best from getting another. Did you know that an estimated 14.8 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches bad enough to … [Read more...]
Healthy Recipe Options to Be Successful During Your Super Bowl Party
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The NFL Playoffs are in full swing, which means the Super Bowl will be here before we know it! Whether or not you're a football fan, we all know one interest everyone has surrounded the game… the FOOD. Football food tends to be notoriously unhealthy, but I say… WHHYYYYY? Plan ahead, and you can still enjoy yourself without killing your healthy goals! Here are some healthy recipe options to be … [Read more...]
