Staying Cool While Staying Active This Summer During the summer months people often feel like they have to choose between staying cool and staying active. The truth is, though, that there’s no reason you can’t give your kids a fun and activity filled summer while also finding ways to beat the heat. Here are some suggestions. Water Fight! Normally you want to conserve water but sometimes a good old fashioned water fight is exactly what your … [Read more...]
Aurorae Yoga Review
Aurorae Yoga Review Samples were provided for review purposes. All opinions are my own. I am starting the new year on the right foot by spending more time with my family and doing some serious stretching and yoga. It would be nice to feel comfortable in my body again. The Yoga and Stretching really helps! Of course, starting Yoga in the new year requires some awesome new gear! Aurorae has the coolest and most unique stuff that I have … [Read more...]
What I Learned After 3 Months on Nutrisystem | Final Before and After Photos | #NSNation
What I Learned After 3 Months on Nutrisystem | Final Before and After Photos Food, program and supporting material provided by Nutrisystem. Always consult with your doctor before starting any weight loss program. This is a personal account of our experience and not intended as medical advice. It’s hard for me to believe it’s been 3 months since I started Nutrisystem! The time literally flew by. The food has been amazing, the … [Read more...]
Nutrisystem Week 9 Weigh In | #NSNation #spon
Food, program and supporting material provided by Nutrisystem. Always consult with your doctor before starting any weight loss program. This is a personal account of our experience and not intended as medical advice. WOW! Summer arrived and BAM! my life went into a whirlwind. I honestly thought I was going to have a long and boring summer. To my surprise I had two days to get myself and my hubby ready for a 7 night Alaskan cruise. … [Read more...]
10 Summer Outdoor Activities
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...]
Nutrisystem Weigh In Week 7 | Before & Current Pics
Food, program and supporting material provided by Nutrisystem. Always consult with your doctor before starting any weight loss program. This is a personal account of our experience and not intended as medical advice. So much has happened since my last post. I had decided that my clothes were fitting me a bit awkwardly so Kaytlin and I went shopping for a few new items for me. I was pleasantly surprised to find that I was down a size at … [Read more...]
Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag
Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag Bag compliments of Epiphanie. All opinions are my own. With all of the traveling I’ve done over the past few years, I’ve learned a valuable lesson... consolidation. Carrying a laptop bag, a camera bag, a personal bag and dragging a carry on is not very efficient. Enter the Epiphanie London Backpack Camera Bag. Our London backpack + messenger style camera bag protects your gear without … [Read more...]
Nutrisystem Week 5 Weigh In
Food, program and supporting material provided by Nutrisystem. Always consult with your doctor before starting any weight loss program. This is a personal account of our experience and not intended as medical advice. Mother’s Day, birthdays... they are always fun occasions, but they also are eating holidays. Kaytlin’s birthday brought with it a dinner out. Fortunately we were able to indulge in a yummy chocolate cupcake instead of … [Read more...]