THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD LEADS TO STARLIGHT THEATRE National tour arrives June 10-15, features new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice I’m excited to share that my husband and I will be attending the Wizard of Oz at Starlight June 10th... a perfect night out the day before his birthday! A story from both our childhoods brought to the stage to entertain all ages! Starlight Theatre is proud to open its 64th Broadway season with the … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Running The Color Run with Kids
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Tickets and swag provided by The Color Run and their official sponsor, Shout! All opinions are my own. 10 Tips for Running The Color Run The Color Run is toted to be the Happiest 5K on the Planet. I was confident it was the perfect ‘race’ to start my littles on because there is absolutely no timed pressure and the focus is to have a great time while walking/running those 3 miles. Below is a list of 10 tips I accrued during this walk/run … [Read more...]
10 Summer Outdoor Activities
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10 Summer Outdoor Activities The kids are finally out of school and enjoying their playtime outside. I know the “I’m bored” responses are going to be headed my way soon... so I thought I’d share a few summer outdoor activities I suggest to my own kids to get them off the couch. 1. Swing: This can be a tradition swing on a swingset, or consider fashioning an old tire and rope to a tree, or even just a rope hanging from a tree with a few large … [Read more...]
Fathers Day Gifts for the Handyman In Your Life
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Fathers Day Gifts for the Handyman In Your Life This post brought to you by Walmart.com. All opinions are my own. It seems like my husband is always constructing or fixing something around our house. He’s made loft beds in two of our kid’s rooms. When the beds came down he made raised vegetable garden beds out of the scrap lumber for me. When he purchased a bee hive for us I mentioned I’d like a window on the side so we didn’t … [Read more...]
Bissell Symphony All In One Vacuum and Steam Mop
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Bissell Symphony All In One Vacuum and Steam Mop Sample received for review. All opinions are my own. In our home, we have a large dog and three young kids. One of the best decisions we have made was to replace the carpet in our house with laminate flooring. Our main floor is entirely laminate or linoleum. I have tried several different hard floor cleaning options over the past five years. The two I always end up going back to is a vacuum and … [Read more...]
Fathers Day Gifts Ideas for the Fitness Fanatic at Best Buy | #GreatestDad
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Fathers Day Gifts Ideas for the Fitness Fanatic at Best Buy 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 My husband is the type of man that doesn’t let age slow him down. It seems the more birthdays he has, the more he pushes back and strives to do more. A few years back he decided to take up running again. Although he has serious knee pain … [Read more...]
D-Link DCS 825L WiFi Baby Camera Review
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D-Link DCS 825L WiFi Baby Camera I'm always amazed at how far along technology has come. When it comes to the must haves for when you have a baby, you know a good baby monitor will always be up at the top of all the list. As a parent safety is always our number 1 priority, so having a good baby monitor that will keep me at ease means everything to me. If I'm unsure of anything then I'm not sleeping at night as I'm wondering if my baby is … [Read more...]
Silverlit Nano Falcon RC Helicopter
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Silverlit Nano Falcon RC Helicopter Check out the Guinness World Record holder title of Smallest RC Helicopter! The size is just 65mm and weighs only 11g. It flies up, down, forward, backward, left, and right. It has a built-in Gyro Stabilizer that makes flying easier. It also has precise variable speed rotor to give the best flying control. It offers a tri-band system to get the best radio transmission possible. My 14 year old son, … [Read more...]
Shout It Out Fun Finder | The Color Run | #Happiest5K
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Did you know? Today, Americans are overscheduled, overly uptight and under their fun quota with nearly 75 percent citing their responsibilities get in the way of being able to have fun. With more than one third of Americans feeling guilty taking time away from work and responsibilities, Shout® created Shout It Out as way to inspire and enable Americans to have fun, live out loud—and get a little messy. Are you ready to find … [Read more...]
The Fault in Our Stars | Coming to Theaters June 6th | Trailer
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The Fault in Our Stars | Coming to Theaters June 6th | Trailer Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them -- and us – on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group. THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, based upon the number-one bestselling novel by John Green, explores … [Read more...]
