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Tips for Completing Father-Son Bonding Projects
Many fathers look at their sons and can't help but think ahead to the future. They may see a child that is growing up too quickly and will soon be out of their home. Finding a father-son project to do around the home is a great way for dad to teach his son the basics of home repair as well as … [Continue Reading...]
New World’s Best Overalls from OshKosh B’gosh
Both of my children wore OshKosh B'gosh when they were little, including the mandatory pair of denim overalls! Now that we have a new little granddaughter, I am excited to continue buying one of our favorite children's clothing brands to outfit her in as well! The New World's Best Overall … [Continue Reading...]
Harvard Sweet Boutique Has Delicious Gifts For Every Occasion
Decadent. Out of this world. Amazing. All three come to mind when I think about the treats our family had the pleasure of sampling from Harvard Sweet Boutique. Normally if I wanted a treat, I would just bake one. For special occasions though, it would be nice to have someone send me a gift box full … [Continue Reading...]
New Dove Deep Moisture & Sensitive Skin Body Wash #DoveTruth
During January and February, I am pleased to share that I will be a part of the Dove Mom Ambassador program! I was excited to be selected for this campaign because I tend to suffer from dry skin. Especially during the colder months, it seems like I just can't keep my skin hydrated. As part of the … [Continue Reading...]
Comfort Food: Sweet & Spicy Cornbread Casserole
Winter is back in full force and I've been cooking dishes that need to spend a little time in the oven. Turning the oven on means our home gets a little bit warmer and baking a comforting meal is good for warming the family up from the inside out! This Cornbread & Hamburger casserole is a quick … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
Silk Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding Recipe #SilkHoliday
My son and I are both lactose sensitive. While we don't often let that stop us from enjoying our favorite foods, I do try to make them without adding unnecessary milk. That's where Silk comes into the picture. We both enjoy drinking Silk products in smoothies and on their own -- especially the … [Read More...]
Make a Quick Cream Cheese Apple Braid
The first month or so after Christmas usually ends up being pretty lean times around here. This year is no exception, even though we didn't go overboard with the gifts. That means I haven't been grocery shopping as much as I would like and the fridge is getting a little bit boring. To cheer us up, … [Read More...]
Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats
Since I was a little kid, oatmeal has been a common breakfast dish. I have always loved eating oatmeal in the countless ways it can be prepared. From my memory of Dad's stove-top cooked hot Quaker® oatmeal with cranberries to my favorite oatmeal raisin cookies, oatmeal has always been there to fuel … [Read More...]
Home & Garden
DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun! I love to … [Read More...]
DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]
Family Moments
Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt
I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]
Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA
This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]
