By the time this blog post is published, I’ll be on my way to my vacation! A real, honest to goodness vacation. It’s been WAY too long since I’ve been able to say that. This weekend, the kids and I decorated the house for Christmas. The tree went up, and the decorations that we’ve gathered…
Archives for November 2017
My Favorite Things 2017 Giveaway
It’s that time of year! Time for another My Favorite Things Giveaway! Please note: all bloggers have provided their own prizes, like we do each year. Although this is NOT a sponsored post in any way, I did use Amazon affiliate links to link to the products I’ve included. I love participating in this annual…
Creation Crate Technology-Based Subscription Box
I received a 3-month subscription to Creation Crate for my 12-year-old son to try out. He fell in love! All thoughts and opinions are our own. My youngest son is what you’d call a Maker Kid. He was always more interested in taking apart the old VCR to see how it worked than he was…
The Ultimate BLT Dip Recipe
This post is sponsored by Hatfield and SheKnows Media. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The holiday season is my favorite time of year – not only for the celebrations and the gatherings of family and friends, but for the food. I have spent years gathering favorite recipes from my Grandma, my mom, my…
Five Reasons to See Disney*Pixar’s Coco In Theaters
My family and I had the opportunity to see an early screening of Disney-Pixar’s COCO, which comes to theaters this week! Although our movie admittance was covered, no other compensation was received and all thoughts and opinions about the movie are my own. ABOUT COCO Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice…
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
Little, Brown sent me a copy of Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow to check out, and is partnering with me for a giveaway! All thoughts are my own. Amazon affiliate links used. We LOVE books. I’ve always been a reader, and I am thrilled that my kids can’t keep their noses out of books….
Amazing Thanksgiving Appetizers – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #94
Did I tell you guys my exciting news?? If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably seen our newest family member, Jax. Jax is a 7-year-old rescue dog and today is his 3 week anniversary of coming home with us. We are thrilled to have him as part of the family. All 72 snuggly pounds…
Discover How Genetics Affects Your Heart Health with Helix
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Helix for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Just last month, a family member unexpectedly had a heart attack. Thankfully, she’s doing great now, but the heart attack took all of us by surprise and certainly caused me to reflect on my own health…
Bring Cars 3 Home Today!
Disney-Pixar’s Cars 3 is available to own on Disney Blu-ray/DVD and digital! No matter the ages of your family members (kids or not) Cars 3 is a must-have movie to add to your home-viewing collection. I was sent a review copy of the Blu-ray/DVD but all thoughts are my own. Amazon affiliate links are used…
Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #93
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and I’m both in shock and ecstatic that it’s coming so soon. I look forward to Thanksgiving food ALL YEAR LONG. It really is my favorite dinner of the whole year, and I love that I cook so much that we can eat leftovers for days and days. This…