This post brought to you Children's Mercy. All opinions are my own. Summer camps for kids are already sending out mailers and information for enrollment, but for some parents it can be tough to decide if their child is able to attend. There are some medical conditions and special needs in children that make it difficult to attend a traditional summer camp for kids. We are bringing you some great tips from Children's Mercy, as well as some great … [Read more...]
Must Haves For The Ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Party
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I love throwing parties for the kids around the holidays, and of course, a St. Patrick's Day party is a must. Having everything rainbow and green themed is a must, and our sponsor is just the place to go to make that happen. Not only will you want to stock up on all the best St. Patrick's Day recipes and crafts to make the party the best you've ever thrown, but you'll want to make sure you grab some specific items from Zazzle to make it the … [Read more...]
7 Must Haves For When Your Kids Get Sick #SickJustGotReal
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The Pfizer Pediatric Platform products and information have been provided by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare. All opinions are my own. If you've ever had a child with a sniffle in the afternoon turn into a child with a fever, cough and headache at night, you understand what it means when I say Sick just got real.™. Being a parent can be so challenging, but having a plan for those times when something small turns into something bigger is the best way … [Read more...]
Why You Should Use An Online Budget Program
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Thank you to Everydollar for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are my own. If you've ever considered an online budget program to keep track of your expenses and income, the Everydollar tool is a perfect choice. An online budget gives you flexibility to check your numbers from anywhere with an Internet connection, and Everydollar even offers you a great iPhone option meaning it is truly flexible from any location you may find … [Read more...]
5 Tips For An Easy Spring Cleaning Process
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This post brought to you by Home Depot. All opinions are my own. Spring cleaning is always a big undertaking in our home, but it goes beyond just purging unused items and cleaning baseboards. I love the focus on getting our house sanitary in the process of decluttering. It's so important when things like spring colds, lingering viruses and even seasonal allergies come around. Having a clean home is important, and our sponsor offers not only … [Read more...]
Tips For Handling Kids Food Allergies At School #CMHMoms
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This post brought to you Children's Mercy. All opinions are my own. It can be tough to handle kids food allergies at school, but we have some simple tips to make that easier. Mixed reviews have come in from those who see school districts now asking parents to no longer send items like peanut butter to school. While we understand how it can make it difficult for some, food allergies are a real issue that should be addressed. Some may be mild … [Read more...]
The Solution to Your Sleep Discomfort | The GhostBed Mattress
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The Solution to Your Sleep Discomfort | The GhostBed Sample received. All opinions are my own. Do you struggle to get a good nights sleep? Everyone says yes to that question, and rightly so. All too often our mattresses just don't offer the comfort we truly need. The GhostBed is the ideal solution to your sleep discomfort with 11 inches of what they refer to as Super Natural Comfort. A great layering technique in the American Made mattress is a … [Read more...]
The Kitten Bowl III is Back | Football + Kittens = ADORABLE!
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The Kitten Bowl III is Back This post is brought to you by the Hallmark Channel. All opinions are my own. As a family of cat lovers and not huge fans of football, we love indulging in a big game day tradition of watching the Kitten Bowl. What is the Kitten Bowl? The "Kitten Bowl" is a feline catstravaganza presented in association with North Shore Animal League America (the nation's largest no-kill shelter and animal adoption … [Read more...]
Is Your Baby Gear Still Safe? Babies R Us Great Trade In Event | #BRUGreatTradeIn
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Is Your Baby Gear Still Safe? Babies R Us Great Trade In Event This post brought to you by Babies 'R Us. All opinions are my own. Purchasing baby gear can be a stressful time for parents, new or old to the parenting game. Having appropriate gear (car seats, strollers, etc) for your children is essential. This includes finding items that fit your child's height/weight, making sure they are not expired (did you know items like car seats … [Read more...]
7 Things To Do For The Flu To Get Better Faster #CMHmoms
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This post brought to you Children's Mercy. All opinions are my own. Flu season is in full swing. Nobody likes being sick, and the flu can be a fatal illness for those with weakened immune systems. Statistically, about 20% of Americans will be diagnosed with the flu while many others will suffer from colds and viruses that mimic flu symptoms. Here are some great things to consider if you get hit with the flu or flu symptoms. 7 Things To Do For … [Read more...]
