Despicable Me 3 | $25 Visa #GIVEAWAY | ends 7/8 | #DespicableMe3

This post is in partnership with Universal Pictures. DESPICABLE ME 3 – In Theaters June 30 Illumination, who brought moviegoers Despicable Me and the biggest animated hits of 2013 and 2015, Despicable Me 2 and Minions, continues the story of Gru, Lucy, their adorable daughters—Margo, Edith and Agnes—and the Minions in Despicable Me 3. After he is fired from the Anti-Villain League for failing to take down the latest bad guy to threaten … [Read more...]

4 Ways All-Inclusive Vacations are the Most Affordable for Families

4 Ways All-Inclusive Vacations are the Most Affordable for Families Having a large family can bring you lots of happiness. Being able to enjoy the company of your family members can allow your days to be filled with both fun and occasional stress. However, the key to being able to relax and unwind may rest in planning an enjoyable vacation. The tricky part of doing so is the cost that’s involved. Working to keep the expenses down can be a … [Read more...]

Save Their Skin and Teach Them to #MimicMommy with Neutrogena

This post was sponsored by Neutrogena® as part of an influencer activation for The Motherhood. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) guidelines concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review.   I grew up in the generation of suntan lotion and sunburns. We spent hours upon hours at the pool and on the lake without … [Read more...]

Beauty and the Beast 2017 | Outdoor Viewing

Samples received. All opinions are my own. The story and characters you know and love come to spectacular life in the live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic Beauty and the Beast, a cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told. Experience the fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a Beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s … [Read more...]

Outdoor Movie Night | Easy Setup for an Evening of Fun

Samples received. All opinions are my own. When I heard Bambi was being re-released it brought back many memories... both from my own childhood and from my older two as well. Emma and Ethan have yet to see this classic movie and so I wanted to make it a fun night for them. The steps I took for a driveway viewing were fairly simple. My DVD/Blu-Ray came with a digital code. After entering that on the Disney Movies Anywhere site it was ready … [Read more...]

Five Ways You Are Shortening The Life Of Your Mattress

Five Ways You Are Shortening The Life Of Your Mattress Alright, you’ve done it. You’ve purchased a new mattress - a nice one - and you’re pretty excited about getting a good night’s sleep for years to come. Just throw some comfortable sheets on that bed and you’re good to go, right? Not so fast. You may be unknowingly ruining your new mattress without even realizing it. Everything from sweating and drooling to jumping in your bed may lessen … [Read more...]

Top Sleep Technology: The Future of Smart Mattresses is Here

Top Sleep Technology: The Future of Smart Mattresses is Here You’re going to be sleeping for two to three decades of your life, so it makes sense to invest in quality. There are tons to choose from yet smart mattresses continue to be top contenders for a sleeper’s hard earned money. It’s because of the features associated with memory mattresses as well as the associated technology. The future of comfort is here so get ready for a smart … [Read more...]

Romantic Holidays in Venice

Romantic Holidays in Venice 5 Things to see and do with your partner to make your visit unforgettable Sometimes you need a break. From the family, the kids and life in general. Reconnecting with your significant other during that break can turn a simple trip into a romantic getaway. And what place is more romantic than Venice? Perched atop 118 individual islands and linked by miles of canals and hundreds of bridges, Venice is a city that … [Read more...]

Visiting Lisbon with the Family

Visiting Lisbon with the Family 5 places to see while you are there The capital of Portugal has a long and rich history for the experienced, as well as novice, traveler. Filled with glorious buildings and artwork from the Age of Exploration, Lisbon revels in its historic glory. Tours and junkets just don’t do justice to everything there is to see and do in this city-sized museum. Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world and predates … [Read more...]

Wonder Woman Rise of the Warrior

This post is in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures. Power of a goddess. Heart of a hero. Gal Gadot is #WonderWoman, in theaters June 2. From Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Entertainment comes the epic action adventure starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen and Robin Wright, directed by Patty Jenkins.   Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered … [Read more...]