This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kaspersky Lab for IZEA Worldwide. All opinions are 100% mine. I run two online businesses and have three teenagers at home who do 90% of their studying and homework online. My 10th grade daughter recently moved to being homeschooled, which really means that she…
Christmas Treats – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #145
My house is decorated for Christmas. Presents have been purchased (still so much shopping to do! 17-year-old boys are hard to shop for!). The first batch of Grandma’s English Toffee has been made, shared, and finished. Christmas music has been playing non-stop on my Alexa. My daughter who’s off at college thousands of miles away…
Christmas Cookie Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #144
I just got back home from a 3 day family vacation at Great Wolf Lodge and all of the sudden it’s December! How did that happen? Our house is almost finished being decked for the holidays, which means it’s officially time to start baking holiday cookies for neighbors and friends! What are your favorite Christmas…
Perfect Party Appetizers for Holiday Entertaining – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #143
I feel like I’ve spent the last week in the kitchen. Oh, wait. I have. Two full Thanksgiving feasts, plus one mini Thanksgiving. Plus one “what was I thinking trying to make homemade empanadas on a Monday night?” I do love Thanksgiving foods, so it’s not all bad. This week, we’re moving on from Thanksgiving…
How I Am Reducing Holiday Stress
This post has been sponsored by SheSpeaks, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I love the holidays. All of them. I love finding the perfect gifts for my family and friends. I love decorating my house (despite the fact that I’m challenged in the home decor department). I LOVE…
Thanksgiving Side Dishes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #139
Although it is exhausting, cooking a huge Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends is something that I look forward to all year long. I do enjoy the turkey, but it’s really the side dishes and desserts that MAKE the feast. Our Thanksgiving sides have changed as our family has gotten older. Now, we tend to…
There’s a New Queen in Town – Medieval Times’ New Storyline
Over the years, I’ve had many opportunities to participate in fun family activities with my husband and kids, and I’ve noticed that there are some outings that are more popular than others. Medieval Times is one place that we’ve been to on several occasions but I can guarantee that my family will be excited and…
Easy Halloween Recipes – Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #138
How did we end up in the second half of October? And how is Halloween right around the corner? Didn’t we just start the new school year? It’s finally cooling down around here – I’ve broken out the boots and sweaters, and I’m adding blankets to my bed at night to stay warm. I’m loving…
Red, White & Blue Favorites – a Delicious Dishes Recipe Party Collection
Based on how much my husband has been talking about the annual Memorial Day BBQ that we’re heading to next week, I’m convinced that Memorial Day is his favorite holiday of the year. Or at least his favorite annual event. I admit that our Memorial Day BBQ is something that I look forward to all…
Get Ready for College with Seventeen: College Goals
Bluestreak Books sent me a copy of Seventeen: College Goals AND is providing a prize pack for one of my lucky readers! Affiliate links are used within this post. I thought potty training was hard. The toddler struggles have NOTHING on dealing with growing teens. Teaching them how to drive, surviving SATs, preparing them for…