Releasing The Queen Bee | Our Almost Catastrophic Mistake | #BeeKeeping I recently shared with you a post on installing bees in a top bar hive. This is our first package of bees and we are very new to beekeeping but are eager learners. I wanted to share with you today how we released our Queen bee. If you are a first time beekeeper as well, be sure to read through to the end as I will share with you what we did wrong and how we fixed … [Read more...]
Mattel Password Journal and Keepsake Box
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Emma is at the age that she is starting to want a little privacy (especially from her little brother). When we were offered the chance to review the Password Journal and Keepsake Box from Mattel I knew this would be a great package for her. This stylish Keepsake Box offers the utmost protection and features ample space for girls to safely store their secret stuff. It opens to only your voice! Plus, you can record memories with the six keys and … [Read more...]
Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag
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Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag Bag compliments of Epiphanie. All opinions are my own. With all of the traveling I’ve done over the past few years, I’ve learned a valuable lesson... consolidation. Carrying a laptop bag, a camera bag, a personal bag and dragging a carry on is not very efficient. Enter the Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag. Our London backpack + messenger style camera bag protects your gear without … [Read more...]
Hampton Inn Ft Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port Review
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Room stay compliments of Hampton Inn Ft Lauderdale. All opinions are my own. As you may remember, last month I headed south to Florida to join 39 other bloggers on a cruise. I decided to fly in a day early (fear of missing the ship!) and stayed at the Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale Airport North Cruise Port 2301 SW 12th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33315. This wasn’t my first stay at this particular chain, but it was my first time in … [Read more...]
Sponsored | Little Caesars Hot and Ready Pizza Saves the Day
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This post has been sponsored by Little Caesars, all opinions are my own. It’s happened to me more times than I care to admit. I’ve taken the kids out with me to run errands and then run longer than I had anticipated. The kids are becoming unruly because their blood sugar is plummeting. My kids have an aversion to hamburgers... so where can I get food, fast. The thought process kicks in. Kids love pizza because it’s delicious. Moms … [Read more...]
Start Your Clean Bum Bathroom Routine | $1.50 Cottonelle Coupon | #LetsTalkBums #spon
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Many thanks to Cottonelle for sponsoring today's story, and keeping my bum clean! Have you ever changed a baby’s diaper? No? Yes? Imagine the process with me here for a minute. Open diaper. Cringe. Maybe Gag. If you are my husband, dry heave a little. Reach for the moist bum wipes. Clean bum with the moist wipe. Place clean diaper under baby. Open tapes on the diaper and secure front to back without leaving gaps for … [Read more...]
What Having Babies Did to My Body | #PoisewithSAM
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I am writing about my experience with Poise Microliner as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. #PoisewithSAM Becoming a mom has always been my dream. I can remember dreaming of my children at the ripe old age of 10. I dreamed of the sweet new baby smell, the snuggles, the nursing, the baby wearing. I dreamed of the joy seeing baby roll over, sit up, crawl and walk for the first time. I dreamed of hearing Momma, Dadda and I love … [Read more...]
Kajeet Keeps Kids Safe and Parents Connected
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This post brought to you by Kajeet. All opinions are 100% mine. Several years back our family made the decision to cut the cord and go completely cellular. Losing our home phone was a little scary, but at the time we had added one extra cell line to our plan for our “home phone”. It’s “home” was our kitchen counter. Since that time, our two oldest have grown, started driving and now have jobs. They both also have their own cell phone. We … [Read more...]
Easy Strawberry Mousse Pie Recipe
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Easy Strawberry Mousse Pie Recipe Memorial Day is quickly approaching which means barbeques and outdoor get togethers. My favorite summer “flavor” is anything strawberry. This Strawberry Mousse Pie is simple with only 4 ingredients from the store! You will need: 1 package Strawberry Jell-O 2/3 cup Boiling Water 4 Ice Cubes 8 oz Cool Whip 1 cup sliced Strawberries 1 cup diced Strawberries 1 Graham Cracker Crust Mix … [Read more...]
Deck Out Your Patio | Patio Set Prize Pack #GIVEAWAY | [CLOSED]
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Welcome to the Outdoor Oasis giveaway! Hosted by The Link Fairy My husband and I have been window shopping for our lower deck. We’ve lived here over 10 years and have yet to use it, but I have visions of an outdoor oasis with just a few items. Summer is right around the corner and it's time to get outside! Deck out your backyard with everything you need for a great outdoor oasis from Walmart! Enter the Outdoor Oasis giveaway and you could … [Read more...]
