Mixed Prints Life

Hello, Florida! {Day 1}

Three weeks ago, I entered a contest thrown by Southwest Airlines and Loews Royal Pacific Resort to head to the #FamilyForward Retreat & Conference in Orlando, Florida. Two days after that, this happened. One week ago, Jim, the boys, my mom and myself hopped on a plane from Chicago (Thanks, Southwest!) to Orlando and landed in the sunny Loews Royal… View Post

Disney Planes Soar with Us on Vacation!

As part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias®, I had the opportunity to purchase Planes the movie toys from Walmart. All opinions expressed are our own. Just a few weeks ago, Disney Planes were the next of the Disney Pixar Films to fly into theaters! A branch-off from Disney Pixar Cars the movie, Disney Planes the movie has recreated that… View Post

Sharing Your Faves with Yappem!

This is a sponsored post from One2OneNetwork and Yappem. All opinions expressed are my own. What if you could earn credits toward stores that you love just by telling others about why you love shopping there? Yappem allows you to take your shopping preferences mobile and share with friends in an updated feed about all the various thoughts and ideas you… View Post

Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark in Branson!

Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark is located in beautiful Branson, Missouri. Offering a 30,000 square foot indoor waterpark and 10,000 square foot outdoor watermark, they also have an on-site restaurant, a 24-hour arcade and gift shop, and day spa & salon. The resort features 98 Tower rooms connected to the Waterpark through interior corridors and 102 exterior entrance rooms in the… View Post

Going Natural at Home :: Puritan’s Pride

We received a sampling of Puritan’s Pride products to put to the test. All opinions shared are our own. Finding ways to infuse natural back into your home is becoming easier than ever. We’ve tackled our laundry room in the past, but I decided to revamp the recipe once I learned of Puritan’s Pride and their Tea Tree Oil. If… View Post

Battling the Blues of Diaper Rash :: Boudreaux’s Butt Paste

Many thanks to Boudreaux’s Butt Paste & BlogHer for sponsoring this conversation about curing one of my least favorite parts of diaper changes! Three years ago, the result of a minor food allergy was all over my nine-month-old’s behind. Beet red and extremely sore, we were left leaving Charlie with a bare bottom most of the day. We tried what… View Post

Quaker Fuels the Chicago Fire

I am thrilled to be writing a sponsored post on behalf of Quaker and their spectacular line of breakfast foods. A few weeks ago, I shared with you how Quaker Fuels our Family and keeps us active. Last week, we had the opportunity to head over to Toyota Park to see the Chicago Fire practice and check out how Quaker… View Post

Back to School with MightyNest :: Giveaway

We received this fabulous lunch bundle from MightyNest in exchange for our thoughts and opinions. All expressed is our own. We’re happy to share with you and MightyNest is so generous that they are giving away a set to one of our lucky readers! If you do not see the Rafflecopter form for the giveaway, simple click on the title… View Post

New Home Love.

A few weeks ago, we moved into a new home and despite not having couches or a full bedroom set, we are loving this life. As we begin to find pieces we love, this information can be helpful to create a space that is perfect for you, your style, and your home.    Do you use elements of feng shui… View Post

Disney on Ice :: 100 Years of Magic! {giveaway}

We are receiving complimentary tickets to the show. Our review will be our own opinions and thoughts. We have been to Disney on Ice before and the boys have always loved it! Join the celebration as more than 60 of Disney’s unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic! You’ll be captivated by… View Post

Manly Mondays :: Shaving in Style

Mr. Peanuts Gang received a Philips Norelco Click & Style to review. All opinions expressed are his own (and trust me, he’s opinionated). Welcome back, Manly Mondays! A week (bi-weekly or monthly!) feature by Mr. Peanuts Gang talking about all things manly. This week, he’s discussing the fine art of using an electric razor.  ________________________________________________________________ So let me be up… View Post

Back to School with Walgreens #HealthcareClinic

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and Walgreens. As my boys get older, we find ourselves joining the ranks of parents everywhere in the months of August and September – school and sports physicals time! While we have our… View Post

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