Mixed Prints Life

Read Books, Get Beef: Voracious Reading Program courtesy of Meatheads

The boys finished school this past week and the start of summer is right around the corner! With that in mind, we love participating in our local reading programs and with the new Meatheads in Oak Lawn, the boys have a chance to enjoy their favorite foods after reading their favorite books! On June 1st, Meatheads will kick off its… View Post

Army Wives and other #Netflix “Families”

I was asked to be part of the Netflix #StreamTeam and share posts each month based on my experience. We are longtime Netflix users and cannot wait to share our experiences with you! All opinions are of course are own! If you haven’t learned by now, I’m a huge fan of Netflix and the ability to stream and stream and… View Post

How Verizon Simplifies Home, Life & Family #VZWBuzz

November || December || January|| February || March || April || May: Mother’s Day As a Verizon #MoreChicago Lifestyle Blogger I’m a member of a pretty cool team of influencers. I have received a Motorola Droid Turbo (with a line of service) from Verizon. No additional compensation was provided nor did I promise positive feedback. All opinions are my own. It’s no secret that I have a love affair with all things… View Post

April Flowers Bring May {baby} Showers

I’m a Stonyfield ambassador and have opportunities to try new products and share my thoughts with you! All opinions expressed are my own! With the season of pretty and flowers comes the trail of baby shower invitations and I’m always looking for the perfect gift to give. Luckily, I’ve fallen in love with tommee tippee products for my own boys and thought… View Post

Put Me In Coach! {Baseball 2015}

The boys had their first games this past week – Coach Pitch (Charlie) and Tball – and they loved it! Jack’s team played a full two innings and Charlie’s was canceled a bit early because of a rain-out, but he DID get to bat! Jack smashed the ball! (But quickly forgot where he was headed!) After prancercising to first base, he… View Post

Bubbles, Baths & Babies!

We received some select Paddy’s products to clean our kiddos up. All opinions expressed are our own! Summer filled with mud and sweat is right around the corner and with two little boys, dirt is their middle name. We spend lots of time washing hands, cleaning faces and taking baths, so the products we use need to also be safe! Enter… View Post

Birthday Party Giveaway {EIEIOdesigns}

Happy Wednesday! {GIVEAWAY CLOSED} When it comes to planning birthdays, who doesn’t love coming up with a great theme?! While I’ve always managed to come up with a theme to celebrate the boys, sometimes the decorations can be a bit more challenging. Make things a little easier when you check out EIEIOdesigns adorable banner creations that can be using on… View Post

Let’s Go for a Picnic #WhatsInYourSandwich

We received a complimentary picnic kit from Applegate with lots of great sandwich fixins! All opinions (and sandwich creations) are entirely our own! Two of my favorite things about summer? Picnics and sandwiches! Lucky for me, Applegate sent me a delicious picnic kit to make sure we were all set for the warmer weather ahead! A wrap-up blanket is perfect for laying… View Post

Macy’s Heart of Haiti: Giving Back to the World’s Mothers

 I am a member of the Everywhere Society and Everywhere has provided my very own soapstone heart box for this post about Macy’s Heart of Haiti campaign. However, all thoughts and opinions expressed herein are my own. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to share my story with a fellow mother and one of my best friends, Erin. As a… View Post

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