Thank you Fobbles for partnering with us on this post. Looking for a way to add some extra fun to your summer? Fobbles is the answer! What is Fobbles you might ask? Well, it is the only portable machine that makes fog, haze, bubbles and its most important and coolest feature - fog-filled bubbles! What?!…
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The Importance of Family Dinners + $50 Target Gift Card Giveaway
This article is in partnership with Uncle Ben’s. Growing up we had dinner at 6:00pm every night. Mom cooked, and everyone ate what was on their plates. Fast forward a few decades and dinnertime has changed. Whether it’s because kids have more extracurricular activities, parents have competing work schedules, or easier access to take-out food…
The Great Alone Book Club Kit (Including $100 Wine Gift Card)
Thanks to St. Martin’s Press for partnering with me on this giveaway. It's summer which is the perfect time to start a book club, join a book club, or to offer up a great suggestion for a book club! And, The Great Alone, is a perfect book for this! The Great Alone is an intense…
Drawn Together plus $50 Visa Gift Card Giveaway
Disney Hyperion is partnering with us on this review and giveaway. Drawn Together is a heartwarming story of a grandfather and his grandson as they learn to overcome their language barrier through a shared love of art and storytelling. Recommended for children ages 3-5. When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads…
The Health Benefits of Drinking Kombucha
Kombucha is a drink with an age-old recipe originating in the far east. The Chinese referred to it as the "Immortal Health Elixir." In recent years, Kombucha has become popular with the health conscious looking for a alternative to fizzy drinks packed with a artificial sweeteners and red dye whatever! At first glance, you might…
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As beautiful as expecting a child can be, pregnancy symptoms unfortunately may add some unwanted drama to your life as a mom. While each pregnancy is different, most women experience at least a few unpleasant side effects as their future sons and daughters grow inside of their bodies, according to the Mayo Clinic. Most side…
11 Tips for Traveling with Kids
Before you know it, summer vacation will be here. If you’re planning a family adventure, the following tips and tricks will help you pull it off like a pro even with a tiny traveler in tow! 1. Choose flight times wisely. Don’t kick off the …
Memorial Day: Remembering Those Who Served
The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. – Minot J. Savage Every year, at the end of May, we take a day to honor those who have died for our country. Memorial Day is more than backyard barbecues – it’s a time to reflect and remember the approximately 1.3 million soldiers, not including those missing in action or wounded, who paid the ultimate price for our freedom. Around the nation, we pay tribute to these brave men and women, with parades, dedications and services at monuments and memorials.
Show Dogs Is Fun Film For The Whole Family
Show Dogs is a family-friendly comedy that follows a street-smart police dog named Max (voiced by Chris "Ludacris" Bridges) who reluctantly partners with a human FBI agent (voiced by Will Arnett) to save a baby panda and other animals from an international smuggling ring. They go undercover at a dog show in Las Vegas and meet…
How This Mom Gets Into a ONE State of Mind
We partnered with Febreze ONE for this post but all opinions are our own. We've all been there. Just trying to get a moment of peace, a moment of a me-time for mom. We don't ask for much, but once in a while it's nice to steal a moment for ourselves (and have a clean…