America has celebrated July as the official Park and Recreation Month since 1985. This year’s fun theme is “Get Wild!” While we live on the outskirts of a small town, we still have many great memories of our local parks. The beautiful recreational park in our area has been more than just a playground to […]
Guess who is a K-Cup® Ambassador?
July 11, 2012 By 10 Comments
When I first started writing new product reviews on my blog so long ago, one of my first goals was to someday review a Keurig coffee brewer. It seemed like only the big blogs had a chance to review something as cool as a Keurig! As the years have gone by (it’s been almost four!), […]
Explore what Pennsylvania has to offer with the Roadtrip-a-Matic!
July 3, 2012 By 8 Comments
This post brought to you by PA Tourism. All opinions are 100% mine. I love living in Northwestern Pennsylvania! Of course, I like to complain about the cold winters and the hot summers but for the most part this area is one of the greatest ones to live in. Along with many natural and historic […]
How many cartons are in your fridge? #choosecartons
June 25, 2012 By 6 Comments
With the amount of time we spend trying to choose greener and more earth-friendly products, I seem to have missed an important part of the home. Our fridge! It’s pretty shocking to see how un-green the inside of the refrigerator can be! Thanks to Evergreen Packaging, and their recently launched interactive website– “Choosecartons.com“, I am […]
A Thank You to some of my favorite Brands and PR
June 22, 2012 By 4 Comments
Over the past few years, I have been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work with some amazing PR companies and Brands. Specifically the ones who take the time to know my name, read my blog, treat me with respect and genuinely have an interest in working with mom bloggers like myself. Each time […]
Western Union gift and greeting cards simplify gift giving!
June 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Western Union. All opinions are 100% mine. Sometimes it seems like there is a birthday or holiday every other week in our family! Since many of the gift recipients are either adults or teenagers, it makes sense to just get them a gift card […]
Is your home’s air quality making you sick?
June 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Wave Home Solutions for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. When you are in your own home, you believe that you and your family are safe. However, this isn’t always the case! Many homes are harboring the perfect environment for molds, dust mites, odors […]
Shake it up with Dannon Oikos® Greek Yogurt this summer! #grabaspoon #spon
June 7, 2012 By
My kids are out of school and that means it’s officially summertime! It also means that I really need to stop procrastinating about eating healthier and exercising! The kids are home most of the day now and we all want delicious yet good for us snacks to easily grab from the fridge or cupboard. I like […]
Win a summer family vacation from USFamilyGuide.com
June 1, 2012 By 4 Comments
This summer USFamilyGuide.com has created a promotion that celebrates the family vacation by giving away 12 incredible trips for families looking to create their own memories. USFamilyGuide.com has hand picked some of the most memorable vacation destinations their families have experienced and asked them to provide a FREE vacation to award to perhaps YOU! Yay! […]
Do not fall for this Pinterest Scam!
May 24, 2012 By 30 Comments
I’ve been reading a lot about a scam that’s targeted at Pinterest users, mainly foodies. Not being a “food blog”, I never thought about it happening to a pin from ahensnest.com. However, this morning as I was checking my StatCounter, I noticed a new trackback from a blog called kimsdeliciousness.blogspot.com. I clicked it because I love […]
Gain peace of mind with Free Recall Plus app #RecallsPlus
May 9, 2012 By 9 Comments
As consumers and parents, it can be a daunting task trying to keep up with the many recalls that happen each month! With products from toys to clothing to foods posing a hazard , I would like to be updated on recent recalls without spending hours researching. Recently, I was introduced to the Recalls Plus […]
Win cash and Avery supplies for your favorite school! #GiveBackToSchools
May 7, 2012 By 37 Comments
If you’re like me, you’re already counting down the days until summer vacation starts (21 more!) and the kids will be home to enjoy family activities and maybe even travel plans. Before we start the summer celebration, let’s make some noise for our local schools by voting in the 3rd annual Avery Give Back to Schools™ […]
