The Color Run Shine Tour The Color Run, also known as the Happiest 5k on the Planet, is a unique paint race that celebrates healthiness, happiness and individuality. Now the single largest event series in the world, The Color Run has exploded since their debut event. They have more than tripled their growth, hosting more than 300 events in 50+ countries in 2014. Our family experienced it first hand last year... all six of … [Read more...]
Helzberg Diamonds Wants You To Hint Like You Mean It | Diamond Pendant #GIVEAWAY | ends 2/15 #HelzbergHints
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Helzberg Diamonds Wants You To Hint Like You Mean It Sample received. All opinions are my own. Does your man have a great gift-giving track record? Or... could he use a little prompting? From a gentle nudge to a flat-out push, it’s time to start dropping hints that’ll help send any man on the trail towards the perfect gift — one that comes in a little burgundy box. Twenty-seven years ago my (then) boyfriend bought my engagement set … [Read more...]
Teleflora Sweepstakes Puts the Man Back in Romance
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Teleflora Sweepstakes | #WIN a $25,000 Man Cave Sample received. All opinions are my own. Valentines Day is right around the corner and love birds everywhere are brainstorming for that perfect gift. I, for one, always appreciate a well thought out bouquet of flowers. Teleflora does, too! But they also appreciate the gift giver as well. So this year Teleflora has decided it's time to put the “man” back in “romance” by giving men … [Read more...]
You’ve Had A Car Accident | Now What?
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What To Do If You Are In A Car Accident Everyone has been "schooled" on how to drive. It could have been through a driver's ed course, a family member or friend teaching you or just by studying the manual. It doesn't really matter how many lessons you've had or how good a driver you are, sometimes car accidents are just unavoidable. What I don't remember from driver's ed is what to do if you are in a car accident. With all of the winter … [Read more...]
HP EcoFFICIENT Paper
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HP EcoFFICIENT Printer Paper Sample received. All opinions are my own. Printing and computers go hand in hand. If you find that you are going through paper quickly and most of your printing is not "final draft" important... I have found a new paper product you might be interested in. HP EcoFFICIENT paper meets your printing needs while being efficient to print and store. Weighing in at 16 lb bond (60 g/m2), this paper is 20% lighter … [Read more...]
H&R Block Tax Software
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Do you hear that? That's the sound of all my friends grumbling... they're talking about tax time. Self employed or not, we all wish there was a way to avoid this dreaded season... but there's not. So, why not find a way to make it a bit less stressful and less painful. I've done the pencil to paper method and I thought my head was going to explode by the end. Doing your taxes at home has gotten so much easier thanks to programs like … [Read more...]
Hospice | Help to Keep Living During the Final Stage of Life
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Hospice | Help to Keep Living During the Final Stage of Life This conversation is brought to you by Optum Palliative Care. All opinions are my own. My Dad and I were having a conversation just the other day about hospice and what a blessing it was for our family when my grandmother was sick. Death is a stage of life that every single one of us has to deal with and eventually go through ourselves. It doesn't have to be experienced in a … [Read more...]
Affordable Florida Vacation Homes are Possible #RVparadise
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Affordable Florida Vacation Homes are Possible #RVparadise Many thanks to Carefree RV Resorts for sponsoring today’s story and encouraging me to make my dream a reality by owning an affordable vacation home! My husband and I are in our mid-forties and have been having the occasional "What are we going to do when we retire?" talk. I am a beach/ocean kind of girl and dream of the surf and sand... dreams of my grandchildren playing in the … [Read more...]
Know Your Car Seat Ages and Stages | #ChiccoKidFit #sponsored #IC
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Know Your Car Seat Ages and Stages I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Chicco. I received a promotional item to thank me for participating. New and veteran parents alike often do not know exactly when and if they can transition their children to the next step in car seats. I've seen far too many toddlers still strapped into infant carriers and far too many littles moved up from forward facing seats to … [Read more...]
McCormick Sesame Chicken Stir Fry
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McCormick Sesame Chicken Stir Fry Sample received. All opinions are my own. Coming home late from work, you want something you can grab fast and easy for supper. Tonight we used the McCormick Sesame Chicken Stir-Fry. I cooked up my chicken and added my veggies and then let them all cook together until the chicken was finished cooking all the way through. Then I just added the McCormick Skillet Sauce simmer for a few minutes and you now … [Read more...]
