Teaching Your Kids the Value of a Dollar With Virtual Piggy

Teaching Your Kids the Value of a Dollar With Virtual Piggy Disclosure: I received a promotional item for my thoughts about Virtual Piggy. All opinions are my own. Did you know... · American kids get a hefty $780 per year in allowance, on average, but almost none is saved! – TIME Magazine · 88% parents say, “knowing how to spend their money well” is the 2nd most important factor to their child’s success (Source: JWT … [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) Back to School | Gelarti Paint and Decorate Peel Off Stickers | #GIVEAWAY | ends 9/9   See's Candies | $25 gc #GIVEAWAY | … [Read more...]

Five Things Your College Bound Student Will Need

Five Things Your College Bound Kid Definitely Needs Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Chevrolet via Glam Media. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions or positions of Chevrolet. Although my daughter has been in college for a few years now, this is her first year away from home at a University about 90 miles from home. Our back to school shopping list has changed dramatically over the … [Read more...]

Zarbee’s Natural Allergy Relief | #ICanBreathe

Zarbee’s Natural Allergy Relief | #ICanBreathe Allergy sufferers everywhere are paying close attention to the local weather forcasts hoping for good news when allergen levels are being discussed. Here in Missouri our pollen forecast, according to weather.com, is headed for “very high” levels. Many many people are hunkering down in their homes hoping it will pass quickly. A few of our family members suffer from ragweed and pollen … [Read more...]

Sleeping Funnies | Gearing Up For Fall With An All Season Down Comforter

Gearing Up For Fall | All Season Down Comforter From DownLinens The product(s) reviewed and the content for this post was sourced from DownLinens, online resources and family traditions.   I have always loved watching my children sleep. From the day they are born, their peaceful slumber has been a source of awe for me. As they grow, their sweet and peaceful slumber is sometimes intertwined with a little humor. We’ve all seen the kids … [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) Back to School with Gymboree Children’s Clothing | $100 GC #GIVEAWAY | ends 9/3   Back to School with Crayola Art Supplies … [Read more...]

Back to School Includes Excedrin | #WIN $10,000 for YOUR school

Back to School Includes Excedrin I wrote this post in connection with the Excedrin Ambassador Program and was given a promotional item to thank me for my time. All views and opinions with regard to the products or company itself are my own and were not influenced, nor reviewed, by the company prior to posting. Back to School shopping for a family with four children can be fun, exciting, and stressful. There has to be a budget involved or the … [Read more...]

Staying in Branson Missouri | Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark Specials

Staying in Branson Missouri | Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark Specials Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark is located in beautiful Branson, Missouri. We offer a 30,000 square foot indoor waterpark and 10,000 square foot outdoor waterpark. We also have an on-site restaurant, a 24-hour arcade and gift shop, and day spa & salon. Our resort features 98 Tower rooms connected to the Waterpark through interior corridors and 102 exterior … [Read more...]

Mobile Hotspot To The Rescue #VZWVoices #Mom

Mobile Hotspot To The Rescue #VZWVoices #Mom Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Moms Voices program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product Every mom reading this post will understand that sometimes a mom just needs a few (or several) minutes to herself. Often times when that happens, I am also monetarily challenged so a good session of retail … [Read more...]

Zazoo Photo Clock For Kids Helps Kids Know When To Wake

Zazoo Photo Clock Disclosure: Zazoo sent us a photo clock to review. All opinions are 100% my own. I have tried many sleep solutions for Emma and Ethan in the past. Most have worked, but the effect eventually wore off because it was mostly just a generic visual yes or no you can get up signal. Both Emma (age 6 1/2) and Ethan (age 5) are into reading (or trying to read) the clock and are fully aware of time. When Zazoo Kids offered to send us … [Read more...]