Now, don’t get us wrong: we know the true purpose of a gift. It’s not supposed to be about the giver at all; it’s all to do with the receiver, and what they want. However, that doesn’t mean that the giver can’t also be happy. If there’s something out that that’ll make your boyfriend or husband happy, and it’ll also put a smile on your face, then arent you duty bound to select that gift? Everyone … [Read more...]
Preserve Precious Memories with Dune Jewelry
A few years ago my grandmother and I took a trip to Hawaii. It was a special, once in a lifetime trip that I will never forget. Just the two of us for a week. It feels like it was just yesterday but in reality, it was nearly 10 years ago! Time flies by fast. One of my favorite memories from that trip was taking a drive up the shoreline on the Big Island to the black sand beaches. We spent an … [Read more...]
Cold Brew Coffee From the Comfort of Your Home
Coffee is a must for my daily routine. It's how I start my day. But sometimes, I rather have an iced coffee. Typically, I would stop at the local coffee shop and pick one up after dropping Peyton off at school. At $4.50 a coffee that can add up pretty quickly. Dripo has an ice drip coffee maker that will let me have my iced coffee without leaving the house. We are also a very active family so I … [Read more...]
Discover the World of Minecraft and Best Buy
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. My nephew is obsessed with Minecraft. He can spend hours upon hours on his iPad and play. So after seeing how engrossed he had been in this game I decided to take an interest. I wanted to know exactly what he was playing. Plus, Peyton wanted to start playing … [Read more...]
Show Them You are Thinking About Them with Grandbox
Life is busy. And once you have children life becomes chaotic. I feel like I am constantly running from school, to work, to the grocery store, to an afterschool event and then playdates. Not to mention at some point, I need to cook dinner and do laundry. There is just so much to do that it is easy to caught up in my day and forget about connecting with family members that do not live in our house. … [Read more...]
Spread Some Joy this Holiday Season
This post was sponsored by Hasbro’s Joy For All brand as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All opinions expressed in my post are my own. Our family is the type of family that has at least 2 pets. Growing up, we always had a dog. His name was Half-Pint and he went everywhere with us. When we would go on vacation, Half-Pint would come along. Over the years we've had other … [Read more...]
A Tervis for Everyone
I have been a huge fan of Tervis ever since I discovered one about 5 years ago. Peyton was around 1 years old and I would spend at least an hour a day in the car driving to and from work. It was a long car ride and was looking for a beverage container that would keep my drinks cold or hot, depending on the season. I found this amazing cherry blossom Tervis cup and fell in love with it. I had never … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Spray Art Creation with Crayola Air Marker Sprayer
Peyton and I just got done using the Crayola Air Marker Sprayer and I must admit...it was so much fun! I'm not sure who had more fun. It is so easy to use. When I first saw the Air Marker Sprayer in the store I was a little nervous. I thought it would make a mess and be too hard for Peyton to use. But, it doesn't make a mess and it's super easy to use! The hardest thing about using the Crayola … [Read more...]
Dove Men Care for the Man You Love
Did you know Dove has a men's line of products? They do! The same quality and luxurious products women have been enjoying for decades is now available for men. Dove Men + Care is a complete personal care product line just for men. They have everything from body wash to facial care to deodorant in a variety of fragrances. Dove Men + Care has several antiperspirant and deodorants to choose from. … [Read more...]
GOLDTOE Equals Warm Toes
I feel like I am forever yelling at Peyton to put socks on her feet. Why? Because we live in Minnesota and it's the middle of winter! Goldtoe has a variety of socks for the whole family. I used to think of Goldtoe socks as socks my dad wore for work. High quality, comfortable, professional socks. But they are so much more! In the early 20th century, two German immigrants started a mill in … [Read more...]
