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Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out {Movie Review}

Friday, June 19, 2015 by Lolli 5 Comments

I attended a local press screening of Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out with some of my kids. I’m excited that Inside Out is finally in theaters so I can talk about it…and see it again! All thoughts and opinions on the movie are my own. If I could leave you with just one message in this…

Polaroids and Baby Cheeks #PSF

Thursday, June 18, 2015 by Lolli 7 Comments

2005. That’s the last time all 5 of my siblings were together at the same time. And now we’re adding another sister. We kinda love her. More details to come (with touristy fun in Chicago and lots of wedding photos!). Sorry for the short post! I’m holding a cute, chubby baby boy right now…

Blueberry Mango Popsicles

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 by Lolli 19 Comments

A month or two ago, my friends over at Skip to My Lou asked if I would like to participate in their yearly Summer Craft Camp…and I was shocked. Summer? Already? I signed up for a date at the beginning of June because I simply won’t miss a chance to participate in Skip to My…

10 Summer Essentials Every Girl Needs In Her Bag

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 by Lolli 11 Comments

I’m sharing 10 summer essentials that every girl needs to carry in her bag as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars and Playtex® Sport® #PlaytexSportSquad. See my previous tips for staying active as a family and 7 ways to build strong mother-daughter relationships with your teenage girls. Today is the first day of…

10 Things I Learned From Percy Jackson #ReadRiordan

Monday, June 15, 2015 by Lolli 18 Comments

I am thrilled to be a part of the Percy Pack Ambassadorship as we celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Promotional products have been received in exchange for my participation. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Prizing provided by Disney-Hyperion. Note: affiliate codes used within…

Triple Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Friday, June 12, 2015 by Lolli 12 Comments

Need an easy and super-quick cookie recipe? I’ve got it for you right here. I needed an easy dessert to take to a picnic recently, and I really didn’t have much time to make anything fancy. But…I didn’t want to be the one person who brought something that everyone passed over on the picnic…

Carefree Summer Days #PSF

Thursday, June 11, 2015 by Lolli 6 Comments

I had the opportunity to do a photo shoot this week, despite the fact that I don’t usually do that anymore. It was a nice change of scenery. The nature park and botanical gardens where I’ve taken so many pictures before was more vibrant and alive and colorful than ever. Or it least it…

How to Avoid the Summer Slide

Thursday, June 11, 2015 by Lolli 5 Comments

This Summer Reading post is sponsored by Scholastic, but all thoughts are my own. See my previous post with resources to get started on your own Summer Reading Program! The school year is finally winding down for us – as of next Tuesday the kids will finally be done with the 2014-2015 school year!…

Travel Photography: 10 Mobile Travel Photo Tips

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 by Lolli

Motorola sponsored this blog post. The opinions and text are all mine. I was out at a rare photo shoot yesterday morning (I don’t “officially” do photography for clients anymore, but every once in a while I make an exception), and we got on the topic of cameras, travel, and capturing the best shot…

Grapes Devonshire (Minnesota Grape Salad)

Monday, June 8, 2015 by Lolli 11 Comments

Hi new friend! Janel here from the sister team of NellieBellie. I’m the short, redhead to counteract my sister Lanet’s tall blondeness. We create healthy recipes, ridiculously decadent desserts, cozy drinks, cocktails, and pretty crafts & diy’s. You know, the important things in a Minnesota life. We’d love for you to pop by nelliebellie.com,…