This post is written and sponsored by U.S. Bank. So, you’re ready to make the big leap into home ownership? Good for you. Home ownership can be a great experience and holds a number of tangible and intangible benefits. But first, you need to actually buy that property, which, especially if this is your first home, can feel more than a little complicated. Understanding the mortgage process Since a home is arguably the biggest … [Read more...]
Bokos Sandals For Men and Women | Go Anywhere Do Anything Shoes
Bokos Sandals Samples received. All opinions are my own. Our winters seem like forever here in the midwest, so the minute we hit the 50's you see people everywhere in sandals and flip flops. I tend to look for and wear simple sandals that are meant to be easily worn and easily cared for. That's why when I saw Bokos I was instantly intrigued. These are the type of sandals you can wear everywhere. Around the campsite, at … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) … [Read more...]
iRobot Roomba 870
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. A house with six people in it means messy floors. Toss in two big furry cats and a dog and it's a constant struggle. Up until recently I've just learned to ignore the mess until the end of the day when it's overwhelming. At least my floors would be clean for me first thing in the morning. That is, … [Read more...]
WOOFtale | Track Locate and Train Your Dog #WOOFtale
WOOFtale | Track Locate and Train Your Dog I will receive a sample at release. All opinions are my own. A few weeks ago we adopted our dog Zoey from a local shelter. There are over 100,000 homeless dogs in great britain at any given time so we thought we would do our part. For the most part Zoey has been a well behaved and mostly trained addition to our family. We just have one small problem... she likes to run away from us. This can be … [Read more...]
Church Hill Classics Diploma Frame #EarnItFrameIt
Church Hill Classics Diploma Frame This post is part of the blogger program by Church Hill Classics and The Motherhood, who compensated me for my time. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are my own, and I hope you enjoy them. It seems like only yesterday she was born, and now my baby girl is graduating from college. I've thought long and hard about gift ideas for the big day. Graduation is a huge milestone... it's the payoff for … [Read more...]
Splat the Cat | Flat Stanley | Pete the Cat & More Books for Children
Emma and Ethan have become big readers, lately, and were super excited when this box of new releases arrived for them from Harper Collins Publishers. Some of their favorite characters are back in new stories... like Splat the Cat, Flat Stanley and Pete the Cat. Who Wants a Hug? Author-illustrator Jeff Mack introduces two new hilarious characters—Bear and Skunk! Everyone likes hugs, especially when Bear gives them! Everyone, that is, … [Read more...]
March Karina Dresses #Frockstar Sweepstakes Take 2 [CLOSED]
This is beyond crazy... can you believe we're doing this twice in one month?! If you didn't join us in the previous giveaways, here's the scoop. Every three weeks, a few select bloggers will be showcasing how their body looks fabulous in a Karina dress. Karina Dresses truly are made for every body! To get our readers excited about this Frockstar™ Nation Event, we are giving away $1000 in Karina Dresses to one US or Canadian … [Read more...]
What To Watch on Netflix March 2015 #StreamTeam
What To Watch on Netflix March 2015 #StreamTeam I am a Netflix #StreamTeam ambassador. All opinions are my own. There is so much to watch on Netflix that sometimes it can be overload trying to pick a show. This month we scoured Netflix for titles that reflected a "reinventing yourself" theme. From littles to grown ups, Netflix has something for everyone! 1. Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius 2. Mulan 3. Turbo 4. The Emperor's New … [Read more...]
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky
Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) March Karina Dresses #Frockstar Sweepstakes | #WIN $1,000 in Karina Dresses | Ends 3/17 Contigo Cortland Water Bottles With … [Read more...]