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Ways to Get your Preschooler Ready for School

When children make the leap from pre school to school it can be a stressful time for both them and their parents. Thankfully, there are a number of ways that you can get your child ready for the step up to ensure that things go as smoothly as possible for all concerned. Introduce them to technology In the old days… View Post

Fueling Silliness with After School Food #MyGoodLife

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Our lives have shifted into overdrive and my two babies are off into the real world {sniff, sniff}. Charlie attends afternoon kindergarten and Jack is in preschool for the first time. These years seem to fly by and I find myself hoping to savor each and every moment with… View Post

Why Do I Need a Storage Unit?

Storage units have many benefits for both individuals and businesses. Offering a safe place to store your goods/belongings, storage units come in a wide variety of sizes. If you’re looking for storage units Houston, there are a number of factors you need to consider. Below you’ll discover the benefits of self storage and how it could help you/your business. Freeing… View Post

Create S’more Fun Using Kraft Coupons

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  As the summer winds down and school shopping kicks into full gear, we are hoping to enjoy the last bits of summer while saving money for the essentials. Enter Kraft coupons. With a variety of online coupons available to suit your family’s needs, you can create… View Post

Get Creative: How to Keep Your Kids Entertained at Home

Let’s face it, the whines of “Mom! Dad! I’m borrrrrred” are enough to drive you up the wall. It can be tricky to keep the active minds and bodies of children entertained — particularly when you have to stay in. Here are some great ideas for how to keep your kids entertained at home: Build a fort Grab structural supplies… View Post

Back to School Bash at the Max!

We are SO excited to be ambassadors for Lil’ Kickers this upcoming fall session! Can’t wait to share even more of what they have to offer (all opinions are our own of course!) Hope you can join the big party this weekend! Don’t forget to register to ensure your spot during this AWESOME time!

To My Niece on the Eve of her First Day of High School

Fourteen years ago, I was blessed while in high school with one of life’s greatest gifts, my niece. Now, on the eve of her entrance into high school, I feel compelled to pass along these words of love, wisdom and truth in hopes that she experiences the fullness of these years.  Dear K, 1. You’re BEAUTIFUL. For all the days… View Post

#PitbullsBackupDancer & Other Reasons Why I’m Destined to Meet Pitbull #Dale

When the Steve Harvey Show asked to hear from Pitbull’s #1 fan, I knew he was speaking directly to me. Without further ado, the top SIX reasons I MUST meet Pitbull on the Steve Harvey Show: 6. Pitbull shares the same birthday as my firstborn son. Coincidence? I think not. January 15th FOREVER. See what I mean? 5. I won tickets… View Post

Share Your Story: Jack’s Arrival

Welcome to the Share Your Story event: Childbirth – Your Stories This post was written as part of the Share Your Story event hosted by Kids in the House. Our contributors have shared their stories, struggles, and wisdom about the unforgettable yet unpredictable event that is childbirth. It all started Thursday (December 30th, 2009) with excruciating back pain and some… View Post

Get a Shot. Give a Shot®. Pay It Forward.

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. With a kindergartener and preschooler set to start school this fall, I had to make doctor’s visits a top priority this summer to ensure the boys received all of the required vaccines and immunizations. These types of vaccinations can guard against conditions such as whooping cough… View Post

RSVP for the #WalgreensPaperless Twitter Party

Photo Credit:  Mission To Save Do you love a good Twitter Party?  You know we do and we’re excited to host a party about maximizing your savings with paperless coupons at Walgreens! On Wednesday, August 20 at 1:00 pm ET, please join me for the #WalgreensPaperless Twitter Party where we’ll be discussing how you can clip paperless coupons to save… View Post

Great Days Start with Breakfast!

 I am a No Kid Hungry Blogger and have not been compensated in any way. These posts are designed to raise awareness, call to action and do something about a problem that we should all be concerned about. How can you help?

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