Encouraging Young Athletes Along the Way with POWERADE

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...]

Be Energy-Efficient & Save On Utility Bills With A Homeselfe

I love being able to save money where ever I can, being energy-efficient is one of them. Especially when it comes to our electric, water, and other utility bills my family is always trying to be more energy-efficient. Not only is it good for our environment it is also great on my wallet! We always try to shut off lights and electronics we aren't using, and we never let the water run. I … [Read more...]

Make New Healthy Habits With Nature Made

This post was sponsored by Nature Made® as a part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. My family and I made some pretty lofty New Year's resolutions this year to make new healthy habits. Now that it is March we are stepping up our health goals, and making more plans to be able to keep them. My husband and I each have a scheduled time to work out, we go on daily family walks, and I … [Read more...]

Burt’s Bees Lipstick Loves You Back!

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Burt’s Bees. All opinions are 100% mine. I really love make up. I like playing around with new techniques to apply it, and new make up looks. Sometimes I think about going to beauty school after my kids are all in school. Then I can learn how to be a esthetician or make up artist. This winter I have really tried to be brave and wear more … [Read more...]

Give A Lil’ Redbox This Holiday Season {& Christmas Gift Idea}

This post was sponsored by Redbox as part of a program with Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. There are always those few people on your Christmas list that are hard to shop for. Teachers, babysitters, neighbors, friends, and even some family members can leave you stumped at wondering what to get. During the holiday season I also really try to stick to a … [Read more...]

TYLENOL® Celebrates All Families

I have received information from the makers of TYLENOL®. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. In just a few weeks my husband and I are celebrating our 8 year anniversary. I remember being so in love, and so excited to start my own family with such a wonderful man. As our family grew with our son, and then our daughter our love has only grown for each other. For over … [Read more...]

“Honor Your Future Now” Helps You Help Your Kids Prepare For College

I recently had my ten-year graduation from high school. I couldn't believe ten years had gone by already. Time really does fly by. I remember feeling so excited to graduate and move on with life, and start making more grown up decisions. It is exciting being a teenager and tip toeing into adulthood. There are so many opportunities! The National Honor Society (NHS) and the National Junior Honor … [Read more...]

Don’t Be Surprised By Snow This Winter With The SnowCast App

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SnowCast for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. My family is getting ready to move to Colorado. Right now we live in Texas and I think the move will be a pretty big adjustment. It is almost December and my son has only worn pants to school one time so far. He usually wears shorts, short sleeves and maybe a jacket if it's a little chilly. Once … [Read more...]

Progresso Ready to Eat Soups at Walmart #FoodForYourMood

I always get excited about how full the calendar gets when fall arrives but then a few weeks in my excitement turns to exhaustion and I wonder how I'm going to make it through the end. Having three boys with such wide age ranges our activities and likes are often on a wide scale too. When our schedules are busy it's hard to make sure they have a warm meal every night without being forced into … [Read more...]