Archives for September 2015

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Movie Review

Our family really enjoyed watching Maze Runner and we were all pretty excited to see Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials. In fact, every time we saw a preview for Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, we would whisper to one another and say things like, “I really want to see that movie when it comes out.” Well, the […]

How to Sneak a SNICKERS® – A Guide for Parents

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EatASNICKERS #CollectiveBias   In our family, there are 6 kids and 2 adults. Keeping a SNICKERS® candy bar around for any amount of time, is like keeping the laundry basket empty, “it’s just not happening.” For this reason, it […]

New Smoke Alarm Law in California + Kidde Smoke Alarm Giveaway

In our home, we have six kids and two adults. Our goal as parents is to keep our children as safe as possible. One step toward doing this is by having smoke alarms placed throughout our home. Recently, I learned that since their introduction in the 1970s, the majority of smoke alarms have relied on […]

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials + Giveaway

This past weekend, we took the kids and headed to the movies to see Maze Runner: Scorch Trials from 20th Century Fox. It was so good! It was actually way different than I ever thought it would be! The Maze was just the beginning! See Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials is in theaters now. In this […]

How to Treat Insomnia

I participated in an Ambassador program on behalf of Influence Central for Pernix Therapeutics. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Insomnia is real. It affects how we feel all day long and how we deal with the daily tasks and challenges we face. Thankfully, we can treat it and incorporate […]

How to Make Festive Harvest Cupcakes

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BakeInTheFun #CollectiveBias Fall is here and that means something different to a lot of people. For us, that means lots of baking and homemade goodies being prepared in our home. We recently made Festive Harvest Cupcakes using the Pillsbury™ […]

How to Create the Ultimate Snack Pack Gift Basket

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SnackAndGo #CollectiveBias Can you believe our kids are already back in school? With a busy day of learning and school work, our kids are ready for a snack when they get home. Often times, they’ll go hunting through the cupboards […]

The Lowdown on Allergies

We love this time of year, but with this time of year comes allergies. I don’t know about you, but we don’t like allergies in our home! Thanks to CVS, we learned more about what allergies are and how to get relief from them and I’m here to share with you what I learned. What […]

How to Create a Marvel-Themed Gift Basket

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MARVELSnackBar #CollectiveBias        We love everything MARVEL in our family! Our family goes to see all the MARVEL movies and our children love to have MARVEL-themed birthday parties, wear MARVEL-themed shirts and play with MARVEL-themed toys. Recently, we discovered […]

Maytag Hosts the #MyFilthiestPlay Contest!

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Maytag for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. \ Do you love contests and have a player in your home who plays baseball or softball? Do you love the Maytag laundry brand? If so, you’ll  want to check out Maytag’s #MyFilthiestPlay contest! Maytag has been a top […]