Winter and Fire Safety #RecipeforSafety

Winter and Fire Safety Promotional Item received. All opinions are my own.   The holidays in our home are very food centered. We spend hours in the kitchen cooking big turkey and ham dinners, baking pies, baking cookies and other homemade goodies to gift to our loved ones and neighbors. But, did you know that cooking is the number one cause of home fires and injuries, and that the winter months are the deadliest season for home … [Read more...]

I Am Going to Gift Smart with RadioShack | #GiftSmart

 Gift Smart with RadioShack Promotional items received. All opinions are my own. There is always that one person on your gift list that has "everything". You know the one... no matter how hard you think nothing comes to mind for a gift. I have found the perfect place to shop for people like this. RadioShack. RadioShack is the place to Gift Smart this holiday season. They are stocking their shelves with innovative products all … [Read more...]

Eddie Bauer Kids Outerwear

 Eddie Bauer Kids Outerwear Samples received for review purposes only. All opinions are my own. With winter (officially) just around the corner, my kiddos needed jackets and coats to keep them warm. Thankfully Eddie Bauer has an adorable (and cozy soft) line called Cloud Layer Fleece. The boys's Cloud Layer Fleece line came in Ethan's favorite color... light (ascent) blue, so we had to get it! I was impressed with how pillowy soft these … [Read more...]

All the Latest Cameras at Best Buy | #CamerasatBestBuy #HintingSeason

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. All the Latest Cameras at Best Buy  As our family is finishing off the Thanksgiving leftovers, my mind quickly drifts to the next holiday. The tree has been assembled, the lights are twinkling all over the house and it's finally okay with the hubby to start playing Christmas music without eye rolls and … [Read more...]

My Reflection on 2014 | How I am Unstoppable | #UnstoppableMoms

I wrote this post as part of my participation in a blog tour for The Motherhood on behalf of the makers of Children’s MOTRIN® and received compensation to thank me for taking the time to participate. However, all opinions expressed are my own. My Reflection on 2014 | How I am Unstoppable | #UnstoppableMoms I'm finding it difficult to comprehend that 2014 is almost over. What a crazy whirlwind of a year we've had! I've had a few learning … [Read more...]

$5 Enrollment Bonus for DD Perks Loyalty Program | Get a FREE Drink! | #MC #DDPerks

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Dunkin’ Brands. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. $5 Enrollment Bonus for DD Perks Loyalty Program I've recently developed a deep appreciation for coffee. Oh I've been drinking "coffee" for years now (enough cream, sugar and flavoring that hubby called it caffeinated hot chocolate). I now understand why he called it that. About four … [Read more...]

HGG | Calphalon Contemporary Nonstick Cookware

Calphalon 8-Pc Contemporary Nonstick Cookware Sample received. All opinions are my own.     I love to cook, but when I have mixed matched pots and pans, I lose my interest in cooking. I would always get so jealous when I would go over to someone's house and they were cooking with matching pots and pans... let alone beautiful looking ones. So when Calphalon offered me their Contemporary Nonstick 8 piece Cookware Set, … [Read more...]

Black Friday Frozen Shopping at Kohls

I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Kohl's. I received Kohl's gift cards to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating. I love Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals... especially when I can snag them at home snuggly warm in my jammies. Kohl's has started their Black Friday deals early... making it Black Friday week. I took this opportunity to see just how far I could stretch my … [Read more...]

HGG | Hammacher R2-D2 Star Wars Wrist Watch

Hammacher R2-D2 Star Wars Wrist Watch   Star Wars themed anything is such a collector's dream. Hammacher Schlemmer sent me the  collectable R2-D2 Wristwatch to showcase some of the amazing products you can find on their site for your holiday shopping. My husband is a Star Wars fan and was pretty thrilled when I told him what Hammacher was sending me. Finding gifts for the "force" lovers in your life that aren't overly cheesy can … [Read more...]

HGG | 2-in-1 Toy Box and Art Lid by Step2

2-in-1 Toy Box and Art Lid by Step2 Samples were provided for review purposes. All opinions are my own.  After only a year of buying toys, we were in desperate need of a toy chest. Step 2 has this amazing 2-in-1 Toy Box & Art Lid that fits a ton of toys! It even fits the big stuffed toys and the beach balls I keep getting in gift bags. Beach Balls were the swag bag filler of the summer. My daughter likes them so I am not … [Read more...]