Dear Emma and DJ, Honestly, I hadn’t thought about writing a Mother’s Day post because I get so emotional when I think about the two of you. As a I sit here and cry while I write this letter, its actually hard to put into words how the two of you make me feel from day to day. I don’t…
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3 Ways Kids Can Celebrate Earth Day
Happy Earth Day well Belated Earth Day since it was Saturday! Earth Day is a holiday to think about the earth we live on, and what we can do to take care of it better. Teaching these ideas to the children who will be the future of our planet is very important. It’s never too early (or too late) to…
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Ocean Inspired Sensory Bottles {Inspired by Finding Dory}
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Kimberly Clark, and Disney. All opinions are mine alone. #FamilyMovieWithKleenex #CollectiveBias When I became a mom I knew that I would be a “hands-on” mom. A mom that would love doing crafts, working on school work at home, baking with my children and so much more. These are some of the…
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3 Great Ideas to Help You Save Money Each Week
Who doesn’t want to save more money? You can ask pretty much anyone and they will likely tell you that they can benefit from more money. But how do you get more money? How can you save when you already feel like you’re getting by on too little? What can you do to save when you are on a fixed…
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3 Tips for Christmas Planning on a Budget
Credit cards, online shopping and Smartphones have made buying for Christmas easy and convenient but they’ve also made it easy to overspend during the holidays. For this reason, it’s very important to have a plan to avoid having a financial crisis later, when the bills begin rolling in.
20 Quick & Gluten Free Christmas Appetizers
One of my favorite things when it comes to Holiday Parties are the Appetizers! I am all about the appetizers! I would rather have a plate filled with a variety of appetizers than a full meal! During the holidays my family spends a lot of time at each others house! With the kids being out of school, the adults taking days…
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3 Ways to Keep the Kids Occupied During Thanksgiving Holiday
Thanksgiving is a fun and exciting holiday but it can also get a little boring for the kids. After a couple of days they run out of things to do and they usually start missing their friends. It’s up to the parents to find ways to keep kids happy and entertained. When the kids are occupied, everyone is happier and…
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Haunted House Halloween Gift Basket {from Gourmet Gift Baskets}
This post is Sponsored by Gourmet Gift Baskets…all opinions are 100% my own! Halloween being on a Monday is really throwing a Monkey Wrench into how we like to celebrate! HA! This year we are pretty set on the fact that we wont be Trick-or-Treating on the actual day. I can’t start my week off like that with the kids,…
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It’s Not About Me {Putting Your Own Feelings Aside}…
On December 14, 2014, when I walked out of Cleveland Clinic, a place that I spent time in everyday for almost 2 months I said I never walked to step foot back in that hospital again because it served as the place that holds my most painful memory of my life. However, that all changed a couple of weeks ago when…
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Mickey Mouse and French Fries!
We have had a busy couple of weekends and last weekend was no different! Last Sunday was DJ’s birthday, and we celebrated the day before with a small get together with family…initially we planned to meet the family at a Hibatchi restaurant, however, at the last minute I changed everything and we had a small family get together at home.