Game Day Sausage Grinders {20 Minute Dinner Recipe with Ragú®} #NewTraDish

“I was invited to be a brand representative for Ragú® and have been compensated for this post for SocialStars.  All opinions are my own.” When the fall breezes hit, is usually when I like to start cooking again. I constantly struggle with all the recipes I want to make because the reality is that we're just super busy this time of year. Everything for our family revolves around Johnny's current … [Read more...]

Boo! Halloween Wiggle Eye Picture Frame Tutorial #FunCraftsWithMom

I think I pick my favorite holidays by how much I enjoy decorating for each one. Christmas of course is my favorite and Halloween is a close second. I'm not a fan of blood or gore but I love the fun side of the scary spooky and try to stick to that. Oriental Trading recently offered to send us some craft supplies for our new craft series and when i was looking at supplies I ran across their … [Read more...]

Disney’s Sleeping Beauty NOW Available on Diamond Edition Blu-ray™, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere

There are a handful of Disney movies that bring back a lot of childhood nostalgia for me, but most of them are princess movies. I remember vividly dancing around in my own "princess shoes" and thinking I was absolutely nailing the song "Once Upon A Dream". I loved all of those cute forest animals that were helping Aurora meet the handsome Prince Phillip. Now for a limited time Disney has … [Read more...]

Giveaways Around the Blogosphere! Link Up Here!

Come here every Friday to find all the great contests going on all over the blogosphere! Make sure you enter mine while you’re here too! ~ $60 Florsheim Kids Gift Card - Ends 10.20.14 ~ Kids Halloween Picture Book Bundle - Ends 10.30.14 What are you giving away? Mister Linky's Magical Widgets -- Thumb-Linky widget will appear right here!This preview will disappear when the … [Read more...]

Quickly and Easily Save Money With the Walmart® Savings Catcher App #WMTSavingscatcher

I shopped savvy using Walmart Saving Catcher, as part of a sponsored post for Crowdtap #WMTSavingsCatcher. All thoughts and ideas are my own. Grocery shopping is by far one of my least favorite household chores. Especially when I have my kids with me it is so ridiculously hard. It takes forever, someone is always whining they are hungry, and I usually miss half my list. A grocery shopping trip … [Read more...]

Sourcebooks Great Kids Halloween Picture Book Bundle #Giveaway!

I love Halloween! The air is getting colder and I just want to start my hibernating period but decorating and celebrating the change of season helps keep my spirits up! It's such a fun celebration for little ones and then best way to get them in the spirit of things is with books! If you're looking for some fun seasonal books I have some fun choices for you! I love that these books are also … [Read more...]

Fall Beauty Products Roundup {Review}

Today it officially felt like Fall. We have been in the high 70s and then all the sudden dropped to the 50s today with a chilly breeze.  I made chili and cornbread for dinner. At bedtime I bundled my kids up in their warm pjs. I just got my hair done and toned the blonde down. Fall is here! Besides bringing on pumpkin flavored...well...everything. I like to update my beauty cabinet a little as … [Read more...]

Our Healthy Dental Routine with LISTERINE! #MC

“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for LISTERINE. I received samples for this review and a promotional item to thank me for participating.” I can't believe we're already a month into the school year! Time just goes faster and faster and my boys get bigger and bigger! Gavin is in third grade this year and while he's 8 years old he's super excited that he has … [Read more...]

Bringing the Spa Home with @SuaveBeauty #SuaveSpaSecrets

Ever since school started I feel like we have been going a million miles an hour.  Hayden not only started Kindergarten, but I am back in school! I am finally going to knock out my degree! Woot Woot! It is exciting but homework, reading, studying, and quizzes add to my already list of things to do can be super overwhelming. Hayden is in a few different extra curricular activities, plus keeping up … [Read more...]