Halloween is just around the corner, and whether you love it or hate it, it’s a holiday that the kids absolutely love. According to a recent survey published in the Daily Mail, it is one of the most popular family occasions behind Christmas, with parents spending more than $100 on parties for their children. The good news is that Halloween… View Post
Tailgating Essentials thanks to Sam’s Club
Many thanks to Sam’s Club for sponsoring today’s story and getting me ready for tailgating. Every fall, we start to prepare for some great eats outdoors and out of the trunks of cars. Recently, my husband had his first tailgating experience with my nephews outside of Soldier Field and they fell in love with the thick grilled air, bright… View Post
Happy New School Year!
Happy New School Year, all! With a farm school, our start is always delayed so they can finish farm business and harvests. Both boys were headed there this year and they could hardly wait to get start! Open House So they’re basically like a hundred now… This year was a little different as I was on a work trip in… View Post
Relax, Unwind & Share with Mike’s Hard Pink Lemonade
“I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for mike’s hard lemonade. I received a Circle K gift card to facilitate this review and a promotional item to thank me for participating.” After a long day of work, mommying and helping out in the boys’ classrooms, I find that I need a way to rewind. I mean, check out this… View Post
RSVP for #FlavorofFall Twitter Party
Do you love a good Twitter Party? You know I do and we’re excited to host a party to chat about creative recipes incorporating apple and chocolate flavors! On Tuesday, September 16th at 3:00 pm ET, please join us for the #FlavorofFall Twitter Party where we’ll be discussing fun fall recipes with harvest twists and giving you a chance to win prizes! Fall is my… View Post
Prepare Your Children for a Successful Future
As parents, we all want to have a bright and successful future for our children, and this is why we want them to have the best education and we also do our best to guide them in their career choices. We’ve been there; we know how difficult some subjects can be. Take algebra for instance—do you remember how to factor… View Post
Shop for Labels for Education and Give Back to your Favorite School #Labels4Edu #cbias
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Charlie is headed to the BIG Kindergarten this year and Jack is off to preschool. Suddenly, my babies are growing up! With their recent entrance into the school system, I know we have many years ahead of us working with the schools and education… View Post
Five Must Have Items to Take on Your Family Camping Trip
Going on a camping trip is one way to bond with the entire family. It’s also a great way to teach the children about the great outdoors and let them be one with nature instead of spending their time in front of the television. Whether it is your first time to go camping, or you are a seasoned pro, there… View Post
Sassy Moms Back to School Media Soiree #SassyMomsBTS
I received a sampling of items and entrance to #SassyMomsBTS, but all opinions expressed are my own. As the kids headed back to school, I headed downtown to The Chopping Block for a night out on the town getting to know some of the latest and greatest in new products for moms and families. From glasses for mom to a strong… View Post
Easy and authentic frozen lunch meals from HERDEZ®
Thank you to the makers of the HERDEZ® Brand for sponsoring today’s post and inspiring me to try the Cocina Mexicana Frozen Bowls! With two boys and a busy schedule, we are always looking for ways to keep things quick and simple when it comes to dinner. Easy and authentic frozen lunch meals from HERDEZ® makes it simple to keep things… View Post
Pinterest in Real Life: 2014 Celebration of Design Gala
While covering all things Pinterest, I often get lost in the elaborate designs of home. Oftentimes, I create entire boards dedicated to how my dream house will look – from outdoor spaces to kitchens to elaborate porches. The people behind these designs often go unrecognized, but the American Society of Interior Designers – Illinois Chapter (ASID-IL) takes time out each… View Post
Back to School Gear on Fox Chicago
Welcome to The Peanuts Gang! Our family blog covers all things family, life, fitness and more. If you’re visiting from the Fox segment this morning, stay tuned for the full clip. Check out this full line-up of products that are sure to make your back to school adventures a hit! FOX 32 News Chicago 1). MyDrinky MyDrinky is an innovative,… View Post
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