This Low-Carb Sausage Egg Casserole is perfect for feeding a crowd or making ahead for busy mornings. Featuring fresh veggies, cheddar cheese, and Open Nature® Chicken Apple Sausage and Cage Free Brown Eggs, it's full of flavor and easy to prepare! Read on to get the full recipe below. I partnered with Safeway to bring you this post. Breakfast is the easiest meal of the day, but it can also … [Read more...]
Better-For-You Gummy Vitamins for the Whole Family
Living a healthy lifestyle is important to my entire family. We make it a point to eat healthy, exercise, get plenty of sleep, and practice self-care. I'll be honest though...summer is much harder for us to stay on track. While we tend to be more active, we don’t eat as healthy as we should and we forget to take our vitamins. This summer, however, we are working hard to stay on track with … [Read more...]
20 Fun Outdoor Activities for Kids
I received free product and compensation from Claritin® to write this post. All opinions are my own. It's finally starting to feel like summer around here! The days have been sunny and warm, which means we've been spending a lot of time outdoors. Between sports, yard work, gardening, and walking the dog, we've been spending at least 1-2 hours outside each day. This makes me happy -- … [Read more...]
10 Camping Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Growing up, camping was one of my favorite things to do in the summer, and now that I am a parent, it's one of my favorite things to do with my kids. It's something we look forward to every summer. Not only is it a great way to get away from the busyness of weekly life, it's also a lot of fun! If you're planning on taking a camping a trip this summer, make sure you check out these camping … [Read more...]
How to Choose the Right Car Seat for Your Child
Choosing a car seat for your child is one of the most important things you can do. You want to make sure your child is safe for the entire time that he or she is in the car. You also want to make sure that your child is comfortable. Lack of comfort can lead to an unhappy child and this is the last thing you want, especially on a long road trip. At the end of the day, some of the choice … [Read more...]
20 Minutes of Spring Project – Get Outside to Help the BGCA
I received free product and compensation from Claritin® to write this post. All opinions are my own. Spring is officially here and we couldn't be more excited! After being cooped up all winter, it's so nice to be able to get outside and enjoy nature. While the weather has been unpredictable so far this season, we have had some really nice days that have been perfect for playing outside, working … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids Self-Care with Ivory
Sometimes I wonder if we expect too much from our kids these days. From school, to sports, to relationships, we push them to do more, to be better, to strive for perfection. This isn't necessarily a bad thing...I mean, we don't want our kids to be lazy, right? We want them to do well and be successful in life, but it's also important that we allow our kids to be kids -- to have fun and not stress … [Read more...]
Fight Hunger, Spark Change
Living in America, it's easy to think that no one is starving. But the reality is 1 in 8 Americans struggle with hunger. I've seen it firsthand in my own community. Many families are struggling just to survive, let alone put healthy meals on the table. It inspires me to want to get involved and help, which is why I am excited to share about the Walmart "Fight Hunger, Spark Change" Program! This … [Read more...]
Tween Girl Bedroom Makeover – Reveal & Pics!
Looking for tween girl bedroom ideas? Check out my twin girls' bedroom makeover featuring furniture and decor from sponsor, American Furniture Warehouse! Growing up, my parents weren't much for DIY or home decorating. I didn't get a matching bedroom set until I was 10, and beyond that, my room never had a theme. My walls were filled with random posters, photos, and drawings, and my dresser … [Read more...]
20 Creative Ways to Decorate Easter Eggs
Easter is almost here, which means it's time to get crafty! I've been brainstorming creative ways to decorate our Easter eggs. We usually dye ours with food coloring and vinegar, which is always fun, but it's time to try something different. After spending some time on Pinterest, I now have plenty of fun ideas! If you're looking for some out-of-the box ways to decorate your Easter eggs this … [Read more...]