When you’re planning your baby’s nursery decor, sleep probably isn’t the first thing you’re thinking about. Coordinating colors? Which brand of crib to purchase? Sure. How to plan your decor around your baby’s sleep? Not so much. But maybe you should be thinking about sleep.
Encouraging children to explore new hobbies
November 7, 2012 By 3 Comments
As parents, it is our job to encourage our children to expand their horizons and try new things. Whether our children are interested in sports, art, music or any number of other age appropriate hobbies, encouragement can mean the difference between failure and success. Especially with musical hobbies, children can quickly become frustrated and overwhelmed […]
Walmart 12 Days of Giving helps local nonprofits
November 7, 2012 By 3 Comments
This post brought to you by Walmart. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s the season of giving and Walmart is again opening up nominations for their annual 12 Days of Giving! If you live in the United States and know of a local non-profit that benefits your community, now is your chance to give back! […]
Get creative with The Art of Silliness author Carla Sonheim
November 7, 2012 By 88 Comments
Hello! My name is Carla Sonheim and I am the author of a new book, “The Art of Silliness: A Creativity Book for Everyone.” Today I’d like to talk a little bit about creativity, drawing, and… silliness! Being creative enriches our lives. Besides the more “serious” benefits such as developing problem-solving skills, etc., expressing ourselves creatively […]
Floor & Decor has DIYers covered with affordable renovation supplies
November 5, 2012 By 13 Comments
Chris and I have dreams of owning a fixer upper someday. Since eh is a contractor, we plan to do all of the remodeling and fixing ourselves. While some may think it a daunting task, we cannot wait! My dream is to remodel my future kitchen. I’ll be able to create a functional and stylish […]
Three budget-friendly Homemade Christmas gift ideas
November 3, 2012 By 5 Comments
Christmas is fast approaching and if you haven’t started thinking about gifts then it might be a good idea to start now! If you’re looking for some Christmas gift inspiration for your husband or brother, you may have already read my article named Four Gift Ideas for Men this Holiday Season. But this blog post […]
Treat a loved one to a Kleenex Brand Care Pack! #KleenexCares
October 30, 2012 By 5 Comments
It shouldn’t take a disaster to remind us that sharing is caring. Every day we all have the opportunity to share, even if it’s just in some small way. This Halloween as we spend time sharing laughter, fun, treats and surprises with our families, we can also be alert to ways we can share with […]
Four Gift Ideas for Men this Holiday Season
October 29, 2012 By 2 Comments
Sometimes, finding the right holiday gifts for the men in your life can be a truly daunting task. If you want to pick a safe choice, a functional gift that helps to enhance the gift recipient’s daily life is a great selection. These gifts can include anything from personal care products to the latest electronics. […]
Tinker Bell & Friends Halloween Craft Ideas for fairy lovers
October 25, 2012 By 4 Comments
If you have a little fairy-loving girl in your home, then check out these adorable and free Halloween Craft Ideas from Tinker Bell! Celebrate with complete instruction for Tink’s Pumpkin Party. You’ll join Tink and her friends as they make delicious fairy friendly party cakes, easy DIY fairy wings, a fairy lantern out of a pumpkin […]
Where will you find your Halloween Costume this year?
October 22, 2012 By 7 Comments
As Halloween closes in yet again, lovers of the gothic and the absurd will face the task of coming up with costumes that will wow friends and strangers alike. Though making something from scratch is always an option, many of these products can appear amateurish if they are not given a lot of thought and […]
Make your own Meow Mix jingle + 1 off coupon
October 22, 2012 By 6 Comments
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Meow Mix. All opinions are 100% mine. Even though our cat Kiki lives outside, we love spoiling her with different cat foods. Making sure she has a bowl of yummy food available to her at all times means she is one happy kitty who […]
That’s How I’d Road Trip with Kia! #kiasocialclub
October 19, 2012 By 4 Comments
When I was growing up, we went on long road trips every summer. My Dad drove us all over the United States to visit some really great family attractions. One of my favorite memories is when we visited Yellowstone National Park. I remember how beautiful the mountains were and how much I wished I could […]
