There is a saying, "It takes a village". It takes a village to raise a kid. It takes a village to get through hard times. Well, there is no village. When times are tough, there is no village to turn to. It hasn't always been like this. But since COVID, I think people are just burnt out. We've been in what feels like survival mode for so long that we no longer know what it feels like to act like a village and rely on one another. To help one another through tough times. When Peyton was ...
Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Punch
We are kicking off our 31 days of Halloween treats with this fun, yet tasty, Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Punch! You can make a big bowl and have fun Halloween cups to serve it in. Or you can custom-make your cups too! This punch is a fun, fizzy, orange punch that is a hit with kids and adults. It's perfect for any group gathering. Works wonderfully for potlucks or class parties too. To make those custom Jack-O-Lantern cups you will need a black Sharpie and clear plastic cups. Draw ...
Coming to Theaters August 25th: The Hill
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Review Wire Media for Briarcliff Entertainment. This week is a going to be hot! The Midwest is under a heat dome for the next few weeks so now is the perfect time to take in a movie to cool down. The Hill opens nationwide in theaters this week, August 25th. The Hill is based on the true life story of Rickey Hill and journey to overcome his physical handicap so he can try out for major league baseball. Hill was born with a degenerative spinal disease ...
Gabby on the Go! Tour
Calling all Gabby's Dollhouse fans! Did you know Gabby is on the road traveling throughout the United States and stopping in select cities? She is! Gabby was just in Minnesota and we had the opportunity to meet her. I took Peyton and my niece Skylar to the Mall of America this past weekend to check out the Gabby on the Go tour and to snap a picture with Gabby. We could see the Gabby on the Go tour the second we walked into the Mall of America. In the middle of the Huntington Bank Rotunda ...
July Ipsy Haul
I have been an Ipsy subscriber for years and I am loving the changes since they merged with BoxyCharm. I feel like the quality of products have always been good but now they are even better! The variety of products to choose from is wonderful too. This month, my Ipsy subscription has a value of $187 but my cost was $28 plus tax and $1.99 shipping. That's a steal! These are all items I will use too. I really don't see myself sharing this month's box with Peyton because I loved everything in ...
5 Tips to Beat the Heat at Valleyfair
With summers being so short in Minnesota we try to cram as much as possible into it. One of our favorite Minnesota places to spend time in the summer is Valleyfair. It's a must-visit place for us every summer. But this summer Mother Nature is trying to break some records with triple-digit days! That is not something we normally deal with in Minnesota. However, hot days will not keep this Minnesotan away from Valleyfair so I have 5 tips to beat the heat at Valleyfair. Enjoy the Water ...
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