He’s in a Booster Seat! Mamas & Papas’ Baby Bud Booster Seat {Review & Giveaway}

I can't believe Sawyer is approaching his second birthday. He is growing so fast and I swear if I blink I'll be sending him off to college. For now we're just talking about kicking out that last piece of big, bulky baby gear out of our downstairs. The high chair. Sawyer loves to be around us and copying us anyway possible. One thing he has shown interest in is sitting at the table with us. I've … [Read more...]

Have You Checked Out Your Local OshKosh Store Recently? 25% Off Coupon! #OshKoshBgosh

“I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for OshKosh B’gosh. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating.” I love shopping for kids clothes. Clearly. Sawyer is always decked out in the latest fashions. Most would think I'm driving my family in debt from it all but quite honestly it comes down to being smart and … [Read more...]

{Wordless Wednesday}

I posted early that Johnny turned 13! While looking over old photos I found these and thought they were sweet. Johnny & Gavin 2006 (age 6) Johnny & Sawyer 2012 (age 12) While we're at it one with me in 2004. Age 4 and 23. ONLY Wordless/Wordful related posts should be linked here. No giveaways or other posts. It Must link directly to your WW post not you main … [Read more...]

Happy 13th Birthday Johnny

I can't believe MY BABY is 13!! When did he go and grow up? I swear one day I blinked and he went from being a sweet lil' baby to this amazing kid. I call him my big boy now. He says he's a young man. I refuse to admit it. I just cannot use the word MAN when talking about MY BABY. Sadly, we lost almost all his photos from under age 5 when our home burned down but I was able to find this one … [Read more...]

Personalize Your Tree with Ornaments with Love {Review & Giveaway}

I am so excited about Christmas. I cannot wait to get a tree and decorate our home. The boys and I have already been counting down the days. I love this time of year with all the sparkly decorations and all the pretty lights. I also love anything personalized that can mark a moment in time and be celebrated over and over again in the future. Ornaments with Love sent us this adorable … [Read more...]

Who is at Risk for RSV? #RSVAwareness #MC

“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for MedImmune. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.” When Johnny was born he was always getting sick. He had a compromised immune system and he had to teach his body how to fight all the germs that were around him. The doctors told me he would be fine but he'd likely be sick a lot since he was … [Read more...]

Get Ready for Christmas with Hallmark! {Christmas Holiday Prize Pack}

  I am so excited about Christmas. It's taking everything for me to not start decorating already. I have started cleaning up the house and hiding away gifts in corners and closets. I've started drooling over custom Christmas Cards and and began nagging for my husband to put up the porch lights before the snow comes and he can't. Like last year, sigh. Of course when the holidays roll around one … [Read more...]

{Publishers Clearing House} Pick Your Charity At The Give Back Event on Facebook #PCHGiveBack

We are all familiar with Publishers Clearing House. We all dream of the day we open our door to discover them on the other side with balloons and a big check with our name printed on it. Did you also know that they’re very charitable! For the third year in a row, Publishers Clearing House has hosted the Give Back event on their Facebook page, where they gave $100,000 to charity just last … [Read more...]

Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries! {Energizer Giveaway}

Sometimes it feels like it was a lifetime ago and then I go looking for something and it hits me. My house burned down and we lost everything. Everything I owned previously to 2007 sits in a tub out in the shed. It can't come inside because it reeks of smoke and is damaged. They are photos and scrapbooks from years ago I can't bear to part with but can't really keep either. Since that day I've … [Read more...]