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If you’re currently a worn-out parent of a teenager that still throws tantrums, know that you are not alone. There may be times where you find yourself going a little too crazy yourself, trying to cope with the insanity that’s going on under your roof. It can get downright nasty, even scary at … [Read more...]
With so many distractions and people constantly going in and out of your house all day long, there’s a good chance that your family isn’t able to spend a whole lot of quality time together. Maybe you’re here and just need a few fresh ideas? There are so many ways that you can spend quality time … [Read more...]
If you could have it your own way as a parent, you probably would wish that technology and electronics would simply just disappear. But with screen presence, every which way you turn, this fantasy-way of thinking isn’t logical. Are you wondering how to limit the use of electronics in your house? … [Read more...]
When you first got your kids set up on a phone, it probably had more to do with being able to get ahold of them. If you didn’t set up some important rules and boundaries from the start, things may be a little out of control at the moment. Fortunately, it’s never too late to start. It’s time that you … [Read more...]
This post is sponsored by Intel, but opinions expressed are my own. In many schools across the country, Chromebooks are becoming a school necessity. Many schools are giving a Chromebook powered by Intel® Core™ Processors to all the students as their “books.” With everything becoming … [Read more...]
Thank you to Primo® for sponsoring this post. All opinions and thoughts are my own. Spring is the perfect time to take steps towards living your healthiest life. If you are anything like me, you made resolutions for the New Year that included exercising, eating better, and drinking more water. … [Read more...]
This post is sponsored by Nabisco but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. The Big Game is the perfect time to gather your friends for food, fun and friendly competition! After the holidays have passed and winter sets in almost everyone could use a break from the daily grind and a … [Read more...]
This post is sponsored by H&R Block but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. The New Year is here and that means it is time to put those resolutions into motion and start things off on a fresh, new note! There is always room for improvement and I feel like I am going to make … [Read more...]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Foster Farms. All opinions are 100% mine. Our kids seem to always be on the go. After they get home from school, they’re always onto the next activity. Usually, it's some type of sports activity and we're rushing to get out the door. My goal … [Read more...]
Star Wars Crafts for kids make your Friday night a blast! My boys have talked about nothing but the new Solo: A Star Wars Story since they saw the trailer (scroll to the bottom of this post to see it too). They're beyond excited. I thought it might be fun to have a binge weekend and watch all the … [Read more...]
With the new year always comes resolutions to better our lives; we plan to get active, to eat better, to improve our finances and to be healthier. This year, I want to do all of those things, but I want to make life better and healthier for my whole family. Lily, the cutest dog … [Read more...]
We're right in the process of building a new home and only weeks away from moving in! I started to think, I need a special space for our little pup, Lily. Something that fits with the character of the home and I can make it myself. I started to look around the web and found some ADORABLE DIY Dog … [Read more...]
I never thought we needed a security system for our home. Life takes on a certain pace that gives a feeling of security of its own. But, not all that long ago, I was awakened from a deep, middle of the night sleep; a sound sent a chill down my spine and gave me time to think of all the … [Read more...]
Life is unpredictable; there are few things that are certain. Things change, people move and prices go up. However, no matter how much life changes one thing will always remain the same. Parents will always want the best for their children and college will always be an expense on their minds. This … [Read more...]
During the course of a lifetime many things come into our possession. From trinkets and tokens that we may collect, to things inherited from family. There are the special gifts that we receive and the things that we work hard for. They are all important and add to our … [Read more...]
When we added a dog to the family, we added so much love! I always thought my heart was completely full of love, but the first time I saw Lily, it grew 4 sizes to accommodate her cute little feet! Lily is a part of the family, she makes every day a little happier in my home. The sight of her … [Read more...]
