I may not be happy that summer is ending. I dread winter and the idea of it on it's way is well, down right depressing! One thing that makes it easier is knowing that first fall must come. Fall here in New England is a beautiful thing. Everything grows so colorful here and it's nice and cool outside to do outdoor activities again. You know what else makes it exciting? New collections available … [Read more...]
Being a #ReebokMom Just Got Easier Shopping at Famous Footwear!
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Reebok. I received a Famous Footwear gift card to purchase a pair of Reebok shoes to facilitate my review and to thank me for participating. As you know I started running this year. I started out just walking and have progressively stepped up my game. I'm not great by any means but I've gotten myself down to a 12 … [Read more...]
Heluva Good! Greek Style Yogurt Dip #HVGgoesGreek #MC
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Heluva Good! I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. I've recently lost a lot of weight and I'm still in the process of losing more so I'm paying a lot more attention to what I pick when it comes to eating. I recently just tried Greek Yogurt (I know!!!!) and … [Read more...]
Effective Tips When It Comes To Choosing Child-Friendly Appliances
Families with children look at their homes from a completely different perspective. They want a home that is safe for their children, which means investing in child-friendly appliances. Most people believe that accidents occur outside homes. On the contrary, most accidents take place within the safe haven of homes. Hence, when it comes to children, you would have to buy appliances that can reduce … [Read more...]
A Day On The Connecticut River, Massachusetts!
Here in New England we had a TON of rain this spring and early summer which cause the Connecticut River, Massachusetts to flood and become unstable. There was no boating allowed. Between that and a crazy schedule we FINALLY got out on the boat this past weekend. Sawyer thought he was going to get to drive. Here are some fun pictures I took that day! … [Read more...]
I Finally Tried Shelf Safe Milk! #MilkUnleashed
Shelf Safe Milk. All my life I've thought those words shouldn't go together. The idea of leaving milk out of the fridge is gross to me. The idea of buying it off the shelf is just unheard of. Have you tried shelf safe milk before? I recently went looking for it in my local grocery store and was rather surprised at just how many brands and flavors there were! In the end I went with Horizon because … [Read more...]
{Wordless Wednesday} 1st Skirt
I'm finally looking at clothing again. I'm trying not to invest in too much but after feeling like I had nothing to wear to a wedding shower last weekend I knew it was time to find some pieces I could wear dressed up or casually. After the shower Gavin had a birthday party and none of the parents stuck around so I took it as an opportunity to head over to TJ Maxx that was just down the road. … [Read more...]
Keeping my family healthy!
2013 has been a big year for me. It's been a lot about change. Changing the way I feel, changing the way I look, and changing my every day lifestyle is. This has been a trickling effect for me and I have been changing many things we normally do and eat for better options. While exercise is an obvious way to keep your family healthy there is so much more to the picture. Some other things you should … [Read more...]