If you would have asked me a year ago if I would ever go on a cruise, I would have said heck no! Just the thought of being out on a ship in the middle of the ocean terrified me. I had this crazy idea in my head that the ship would tip over and sink and we would all die and it would be horrible. Let me just tell you -- there is nothing terrifying about cruising. In fact, it's the complete opposite. … [Read more...]
The Perfect Halloween Dinner
Fall is here, which means Halloween is right around the corner! From decorating our home with spooky decor, to visiting the pumpkin farm, to overindulging in candy, to trick-or-treating, we enjoy the fun of Halloween all month long. To be honest though, by the time the big day arrives, I am ready for a break! This post is sponsored by Red Baron but the content and opinions expressed here are my … [Read more...]
Save Big on Fall Essentials at the Safeway Stock Up Sale
Fall sports season is here! That means it's time to stock up on fall sports essentials, such as snacks, drinks, paper towels, and laundry detergent. Save time and money, plus get everything you need for the season from trusted brands like Nature Valley, Yoplait, Tide, and Bounty at the Safeway Stock Up Sale happening in-store now! This post has been sponsored by Safeway. All thoughts and opinions … [Read more...]
How to Save Big on Everything You Need for Back to School
It's that time of year again...time for back-to-school shopping! Whether you love it or hate it, I think we can all agree that it's more fun to shop when you find great deals. Shopping for clothes, shoes, and supplies can really add up, especially if you have more than one kid in school. As a mom of three, including twins, I know the struggle, which is why I'm excited to introduce you to Ibotta, a … [Read more...]
JCPenney Optical Back to School Sale – Kids Glasses Just $39.99!
Love it or hate it, back-to-school season is here! As you begin to shop for new clothes, shoes, and school supplies, don't forget to add contact lenses and glasses to your list! You can save time and score amazing deals on all of your fashion and eyewear needs at JCPenney, your one-stop shop for back-to-school savings! This post is sponsored by JCPenney Optical. All opinions are my … [Read more...]
Stress-Free Tips for Buying a Used Car at CarMax
Besides buying a home, buying a car has to be the most stressful purchase ever. Just the thought of going to a dealership to look at a car gives me anxiety. The moment you step foot on the lot, you have pushy salesmen hounding you, desperately trying to get you in a vehicle. You can pretty much count on not getting out of there for at least two hours. It's no fun! Amiright?! I partnered with … [Read more...]
Easy Low-Carb Sausage Egg & Cheese Casserole
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...]