It's December! We got our Christmas tree yesterday and I've hung the stockings on the mantle too. I love decorating my home and the warm feeling all the lights give when it's dark out. Since I live up in Western Massachusetts it's already getting dark here around 3:30-4:00 pm. The kids and I are bored and looking for fun stuff to do indoors and one of my favorite Christmas activities is making … [Read more...]
Homemade Organic Salsa Recipe
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We love organic salsa. I'm constantly buying it and my kids are constantly eating it but have you ever read the label? Some of the ingredients added to them are just not needed or wanted. I've never made my own before and if I had realized just how easy it was to make Homemade Organic Salsa I would have been making it years ago. Now, I can control exactly what I'm putting into it making all the … [Read more...]
Bladder Leaks May Be Common in Women But I Always Want to be Discreet!
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Being a mom has so many perks but the one area it was never kind was the way it left my body. I had new curves, new issues, and new questions. Some of them were pretty obvious and some of them came as complete surprises. I had always thought my body would just bounce back and it never did. It was like my entire body just stretched out and it was never going to be the same. A few babies later and … [Read more...]
Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature Gingerbread Gift Set {Plus, Giveaway!}
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I was provided with compensation for my participation in this campaign as a tommee mommee brand ambassador. When Sawyer was little I loved that he was able to take a bottle when I wasn't around to nurse or when he got older and used formula. When Johnny was little we went through so many brands and styles. Having the very first bottle we tried and having it be successful was huge for us. I also … [Read more...]
Your Winter Hands in Need of Repair? Reach for Vaseline Intensive Care!
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Vaseline. All opinions are 100% mine. The moment the seasons begin changing I can start to feel it in my hands. It begins in the knuckles and spreads on from there. It will then move down to my wrists and spread like wildfire to every other joint in my body. Since the life of messes aren't going to stop anytime soon with the life of a toddler … [Read more...]
Cough and Cold Relief With a Smile From Dr. Cocoa
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"This is a product-provided, sponsored conversation that contains affiliate links. However, all opinions, text and experiences are my own." The Arctic Blast came rolling through where I live, and it is so super, crazy, cold! We lived in Texas for years so the below freezing temperatures are a huge shock. The new rush of cold weather brings red cheeks, sneezing, and running noses. "Cold season" … [Read more...]
6 Personalized Handmade Holiday Place Cards
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Wanna know my favorite part of decorating? The table! I love setting it up all decorated. Nothing over looked. Since I'm a crafter at heart and a paper one at that I love to step this up a notch and add a personalized touch with personalized name place cards for the holidays. For the actual place cards I cut paper to 3"x4"size and then scored in half for a 3"x 2" card. If you are … [Read more...]
OshKosh B’gosh Has Our Boys Holiday Clothing Covered & Coupon #GIVEHAPPY
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“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for OshKosh B’gosh. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” I have a problem. I love shopping for little boys holiday clothing. It's just so much fun to me. I don't buy my clothing just anywhere either. I'm super picky about the brands I buy … [Read more...]
Tough Is Never Giving Up #Toughis
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Senior year was a great year for me. I had formed strong friendships, participated in varsity sports, great grades, and held a job at the mall. I dreamed about what I wanted to be and where I wanted to go away for school. I always dreamed of traveling but didn't know how I'd leave home. I applied to a few schools out in Boston and was accepted. I was starting to finally have an idea of what my … [Read more...]
