This post was sponsored by Carbonite as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I love taking photos and videos of my family. Having those saved memories to enjoy on a whim is priceless. Losing those memories forever... not so much. A couple of years ago our family was on a small vacation to celebrate my youngest's 4th birthday. Since he is my last baby, this was an extra special time for me.  This birthday was kind of a … [Read more...]

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Hasbro. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I am always on the hunt for fun things to do with the kids get to them away from electronics. This past weekend was a scorcher and neither child wanted to go outside to play. I decided that was a great excuse to break out the Play-Doh. I … [Read more...]

I participated in a Blog Blast Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Grapes from Mexico. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Snacking is something that happens in our house at least 2-3 times a day. My children tend to graze and eat smaller portions at meals, so when they do ask for a snack I try to make it a healthy one. One of our all time favorite snacks are grapes. They are sweet, juicy and have a … [Read more...]

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Rubbermaid. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. My kids have been back at school for a few weeks now, and the novelty of school lunches has worn off. They recently asked me if I would start packing something from home for them. There are only so many sandwich and chips meals a child can … [Read more...]

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Neutrogena. I received samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I come from a long line of sun worshipers. For as far back as I can remember, my family spent hours on end in the sun... on the boat, at the beach, and in the backyard with a kiddie pool. When the sun came up, we were out there. The love affair only … [Read more...]

Gold Toe Socks Are Oh So Soft I participated in a Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Gold Toe. I received product samples as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I am the kind of girl that likes to wear socks in the house year 'round. My feet tend to get cold and there's something about having a pair of cozy socks on that is comforting. But because of the size of my feet (size 11), I have a hard … [Read more...]

I participated in a Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for First Response. I received product samples as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. TTC came bring on a whole slew of new emotions. From the entire guessing game of when to catch to egg clear down to "is there a line or is this an evap?". Believe me, I know all about it. I am a "ex" self proclaimed POASoholic (pee on a stick oholic). I have used … [Read more...]

Dunkin Donuts Perks Program Turns One #IC #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. There's nothing like a good cup of coffee to brighten your day and your mind. You can't even imagine how incredibly excited I was when Dunkin' Donuts finally built a location near me. Beyond excited... seriously. Since opening … [Read more...]