I need to enter #TruGreen’s $10,000 Backyard Makeover Sweepstake! #MC

“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for TruGreen. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.” I love my home. Love it. We're within walking distance of the bike trail and in one of the best school districts around but my favorite part of it is our yard. I really can't take any credit for it either. My husband has really spent so much time in … [Read more...]

Keep Good Going in Your Family, Creatively.

This post was sponsored by New York Life. Find out how New York Life can help you and your family Keep Good Going by visiting newyorklife.com/keepgoodgoing Do you ever wonder why you love to spend your time doing what you do? Had it not been for a family member to bring in interest to something would you have gone on to still do it in your adult life? I loved watching this video about My Uncle’s … [Read more...]

Mega Bloks Skylanders SWAP Force™ Wash Buckler & Magna Charge! {Review & Giveaway}

Is it just me or are Skylanders the biggest thing these days? My 7 year old is just absolutely taken by them. It's not just the video game either it's all of it. The clothing, the posters, the characters, everything. So, when we found out that Mega Bloks was making Skylanders we knew we had to give them a try. We received both the Mega Bloks Skylanders Magna Charge Buildable Figure and the Mega … [Read more...]

WW: Happy Birthday Sawyer!

I can't believe I still haven't shared any part of Sawyers birthday so far besides his laundry basket photos. For his actual birthday we didn't too much since it was a weekday but we did go out to Friendly's for lunch and Daddy got out of work to join us. Sawyer was pretty happy that his kids meal came with a sundae covered in m&m's. Afterwards we headed over to the mall and went to … [Read more...]

Great Super Snack Packs® Now Available! Only $0.25 this HOT Coupon!

This post brought to you by Walmart. All opinions are 100% mine. During the week I try to keep things pretty simple for the kids. They often have busy schedules between friends and sports and other extracurricular activities and I want them to know that when possible they can just relax and enjoy themselves. This means that they need to make sure to get all their responsibilities done first. One … [Read more...]

Blast Zone Magic Castle Inflatable Bouncer Giveaway! FIVE Winners!

Did you see the review of the Magic Castle Inflatable Bouncer from Blast Zone that Megan posted the other day? If not you can read it here. This is the perfect bounce house for toddlers and preschoolers. Blast Zone has all sorts of inflatable bouncers and inflatable water parks. As you can see this bounce house is so much fun! We have one for Sawyer too and I cannot wait to pull it out! Our … [Read more...]

18 Scrumptious Slow Cooker Soup Recipes

Partnered post on behalf of Glam Media. It never fails, the one day of the week that I want to serve my family a good home cooked meal is also the same day that I am usually just exhausted from the past week and want to crash. My oldest son has started spring soccer and his schedule is crazy and he can travel up to 2 hours away for games. When he and my husband return from these games can't … [Read more...]

Get Your Green Thumbs Ready with Miracle-Gro! #GroSomethingGreater

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I don't really remember the first time I gardened. All my life I've been exposed to someone in my family growing something. As a small child I remember spending Sundays on my great grandparents field where we all helped with their vegetables. They grew enough each year for them to fully … [Read more...]

Pack Your Backs, We’re Off to…

You might love heading off on vacation with your family by your side, and there are so many destinations to choose from these days. In an ideal world, you may like to make all of your travel plans well in advance. This gives you full control over where you go. The only trouble is, booking holidays early tends to be expensive. Instead, it can pay to leave the planning till the last minute and … [Read more...]