The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card. It's no secret I'm a picture person. I take a ton of photos and I'm almost always with a camera in hand. Sometimes though my camera can limit me to the photos I can take! What if there were professional grade cameras out there that didn't break the bank and you could get those fun, extreme type photos? The holiday … [Read more...]
Stay Safe with Energizer’s Halloween Safety Tips #PoweringSafety
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I have a blast picking out the kids costumes with them. Now that two of my boys are much older I don't get as much of a say as to what they pick but there are a few ground rules. Nothing black. Nothing bloody. I'm not a fan of the blood & gore side of Halloween and I don't like costumes for little kids that are scary. I like fun and safe. I use to have just a no blood rule and then one year we … [Read more...]
Game Day Sausage Grinders {20 Minute Dinner Recipe with Ragú®} #NewTraDish
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“I was invited to be a brand representative for Ragú® and have been compensated for this post for SocialStars. All opinions are my own.” When the fall breezes hit, is usually when I like to start cooking again. I constantly struggle with all the recipes I want to make because the reality is that we're just super busy this time of year. Everything for our family revolves around Johnny's current … [Read more...]
Boo! Halloween Wiggle Eye Picture Frame Tutorial #FunCraftsWithMom
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I think I pick my favorite holidays by how much I enjoy decorating for each one. Christmas of course is my favorite and Halloween is a close second. I'm not a fan of blood or gore but I love the fun side of the scary spooky and try to stick to that. Oriental Trading recently offered to send us some craft supplies for our new craft series and when i was looking at supplies I ran across their … [Read more...]
Giveaways Around the Blogosphere! Link Up Here!
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Come here every Friday to find all the great contests going on all over the blogosphere! Make sure you enter mine while you’re here too! ~ $60 Florsheim Kids Gift Card - Ends 10.20.14 ~ Kids Halloween Picture Book Bundle - Ends 10.30.14 What are you giving away? Mister Linky's Magical Widgets -- Thumb-Linky widget will appear right here!This preview will disappear when the … [Read more...]
Sourcebooks Great Kids Halloween Picture Book Bundle #Giveaway!
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I love Halloween! The air is getting colder and I just want to start my hibernating period but decorating and celebrating the change of season helps keep my spirits up! It's such a fun celebration for little ones and then best way to get them in the spirit of things is with books! If you're looking for some fun seasonal books I have some fun choices for you! I love that these books are also … [Read more...]
Our Healthy Dental Routine with LISTERINE! #MC
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“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.” I can't believe we're already a month into the school year! Time just goes faster and faster and my boys get bigger and bigger! Gavin is in third grade this year and while he's 8 years old he's super excited that he has … [Read more...]
Spooky Halloween Ghost & Spider Lanterns #FunCraftsWithMom
October is here which means I get to decorate for my second most favorite holiday of the year! Halloween! This week I wanted to make something we could use as decoration and when I was walking through my local craft store and stumbled upon some packages of paper lanterns I was struck with an idea on how to make them Halloween themed! Supplies needed: Black & White Paper … [Read more...]
Appliances Prep for the Holidays with Best Buy
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The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. I don't want to believe that it's already October and that we're just about to kick off a long string of big holidays. It's no secret that I dread the cold so getting excited about celebrating the holidays is what I focus on. I love all the things that come … [Read more...]
