Pumpkin Soup and Homemade Crusty French Baguettes

Soup Sunday | Pumpkin Soup & Homemade Crusty French Baguettes   With fall here my cravings for anything pumpkin are in high gear. After a little searching and a flip of the coin, I picked this pumpkin soup recipe. I’ve adapted it a bit. The kids seemed to like it, but did not ask for seconds. The adults liked it much more... although I admit it didn’t taste as pumpkiny (is that a word?) as I’d had hoped. I paired it with homemade … [Read more...]

#WIN an All Inclusive Family Vacation to Mexico at IBEROSTAR | #GIVEAWAY | ends 12/2

This post brought to you by IBEROSTAR. All opinions are my own. In April 2015 I was honored to visit IBEROSTAR Paraíso Maya in Riviera Maya, Mexico. After visiting a five star all inclusive resort, I've realized this is the only stress free/relaxing way to take a vacation especially if you are traveling with children. Now you have the chance to visit as well! Continue reading & then enter to win a 5 night stay at the IBEROSTAR Paraiso … [Read more...]

Beautiful Flowers Delivered to Your Door | BloomsyBox Monthly Subscription Service

This post is brought to you by BloomsyBox. All opinions are my own. Flowers are one of nature's best gifts. There's nothing better than waking up to fresh blooms in your home, or outside in your garden. There are definitely holidays that the best gift is flowers with maybe something else, but I know that I enjoy being given flowers on any occasion. I love the look of flowers on the table or even at my bedside. There is now a great … [Read more...]

Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky

Monday Morning Link Up | Giveaway Linky Welcome to Monday Morning Link Up! This is a great way to spread the word about your giveaways and find a few to enter as well! The rules are simple: 1) Giveaways must be family friendly 2) Check out a few giveaways for yourself! (there is no obligation to enter any) Spin Master Games #GIVEAWAY RV $125| ends 11/6 Jurassic World Now on Blu-Ray and DVD | Blu-Ray #GIVEAWAY | ends 11/6 | … [Read more...]

Bacon Crafts, Recipes and Other Fun Ideas from Farmland Bacon Club

This post brought to you by Farmland Bacon Club. All opinions are my own. Yes, you read the title of this post correctly. If you've clicked through you are either (1) a huge bacon fan or (2) extremely curious. Either way, I think it's time for you to check out the Farmland Bacon Club website! Yep, there's a bacon club! Find out how to do crazy things like... How to make Bacon Cinnamon Rolls....mmmmmmmm. Put Pumpkin Spice to … [Read more...]

Keep Your Memories Safe with Carbonite #Carbonite4Me

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...]

Spin Master Games #GIVEAWAY RV $125| ends 11/6

My family adores family game nights. Everyone relaxes and has a great time. The smiles and laughter are fabulous therapy, so when new games come out I am all ears! Spin Master always has great games. Check out the amazing new Quick Cups video from Spin Master Games (below)and enter our giveaway for a chance to win 1 of 3 grand games packages including Fibber, Moustache Smash, Boom Boom Balloon, Shark Mania, Rapidoodle, and Quick Cups! Also - 10 … [Read more...]

It’s BOOritO Time at Chipotle | How to Get a $3 #BOORITO

I am posting as a Chipotle ambassador. Samples received. All opinions are my own. I can never say "no" to Chipotle... the food is amazing and I always leave knowing that what I ate was real food without unnecessary additives. But, what's better than a Chipotle burrito? How about a $3 Chipotle BOOritO! Because Chipotle considers unnecessary additives creepy, this year they are asking their customers to to add something “unnecessary” to … [Read more...]

Stream Educational Videos for Children with Highbrow | Great For Homeschoolers

This post brought to you by Highbrow. All opinions are my own. Everybody loves streaming video and television, kids and parents alike. There are so many different streaming providers to choose from lately, but there haven't been very many companies that stream to just kids alone. Now there is! Highbrow is a great place for children to watch TV and learn at the same time. Highbrow streams educational videos for children from ages 1-13. At … [Read more...]

Vivitar Waterproof Action Camera

Sample received. All opinions are my own. Life is an ever moving, constantly changing adventure. As a Mom of little ones I know this to be true more than anything else and know how important it is to document this precious time with my children. Ever since my kids were small I've been a little gung ho about picture taking; every moment, every family outing or gathering was religiously photographed. Some might even accuse me of oversharing when … [Read more...]