In today's crazy fast pace world, families are constantly on the go. I know Peyton and I are always running somewhere. During the week we leave the house by 8 am and do not return until 6 pm. Then I rush to get dinner on the table, make sure Peyton reads every night, attempt to do a little laundry and cleaning around the house and try to fit in a little work before bed. During all that time I'm running around, Peyton and I are really not connecting. She's doing her thing and I am doing my thing. ...
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How You Can Have A Healthier Attitude To Food
If you ever find yourself getting carried away with what you’re eating, cooking, or shopping for, you’re not the only one. There’s a reason why the nation seems to be suffering from an obesity issue. Sometimes, food just tastes so good. And that’s hard to fight. Whether you’re comforted by carbs, or you’re always sucked in by sugar, you might be just about ready to admit that you have an unhealthy attitude to food. But it’s something that many of us can suffer from. We’re forever craving things ...
When Comfort and Style Meet : prAna
Being a busy mom, I am always looking for clothes that are comfortable yet stylish. When I'm running around, knocking out a dozen errands, traveling or hanging out at home I want to look nice but be comfortable. PRANA understands this, they make stylish clothes with comfort in mind. PRANA makes all their clothes with organic cotton. PRANA is part of the sustainable clothes movement. What is that? It means that the farmers and plants are exposed to less or no pesticides and toxins than ...
Weight Loss Apps Are Dead, Long Live Weight Loss Apps
From Fitbit to MapMyFitness, there are plenty of apps which focus on weight loss. Anyone trying to lose a few pounds may think they are the key to success. The truth is your kitchen is the solution. In fact, the appliances in the kitchen are what make the biggest difference. It doesn’t seem likely when at first glance, but look deeper. The right apps can help with organization, reducing calories and consuming your five-a-day. All you have to do is make sure you have the ones which are useful, ...
How to Survive a Monday Morning with the Help of Dunkin’ Donuts Iced Coffee
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #IcedDunkinOnTheGo #CollectiveBias Monday's are always chaotic at our house. Actually, every day is crazy. When you have kids, pets and a job outside of the house, mornings can be challenging. And let me tell you, this morning did not disappoint! Between hunting down missing shoes and library books, making school lunches and snacks and trying to get the trash to the curb before the ...
New Kitten Essentials Check List
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and Rachael Ray™ Nutrish®, all opinions are mine alone. #NutrishFureverHome #CollectiveBias If you've been following us on Instagram you know we adopted a little silver tabby last month from the shelter. Peyton has been begging for a kitten of her own for over a year. I had set some goals in place that she needed to meet before I would let her adopt a pet. And last month, she finally met them! We took our time looking for our new family ...