Our Finds During Back to School Shopping at Kmart

Our Finds During Back to School Shopping at Kmart Gift card received. All opinions are my own. I can't believe I'm saying this, but in less than two weeks my children will be starting school again! Where did this summer go? Sending two children back to school in new clothes can really break the bank. That's why we headed to Kmart to check out what they had to offer. It had been some time since we shopped here because our local … [Read more...]

Join Me at the #CansGetYouCooking Twitter Party! | Canned Foods Get You Cooking This School Year

  The start of a new school year means the return of carpools, homework, after-school activities, parent-teacher conferences and, ultimately, less time to think about dinner. But the good news is, with the help of the canned foods in your pantry - or your "Cantry" - you can make nutritious, homemade, A+ meals a reality any day of the week!  Like home canning, cans seals in foods nutrition, freshness and flavor. So your next wholesome meal … [Read more...]

5 Things To Buy Before You Go To Disney

5 Things To Buy Before You Go To Disney Shopping at Disney is all part of the fun, but it can be an expensive part of the trip that you might not remember to add to your budget. There are things that everyone wants to shop for in order to remember their trip, and then there are needs and necessities that you might have forgotten at home but find yourself needing. All these little last minute purchases add up, so save yourself some cash and time … [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) … [Read more...]

5 Safety Tips for Bottle Feeding Baby

5 Safety Tips for Bottle Feeding Baby While many doctors advise that breastfeeding is the ideal feeding method for babies, that doesn’t mean that you’re required to do so. There are many reasons not to breastfeed, whether you personally prefer not to or are unable. Every mother is different, and there’s nothing wrong with turning to the bottle. This is especially true with the newest advances in nipple comfort and safety standards. Here are five … [Read more...]

Gift Shopping Made Easier #GiftIdeas #WishList

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. Shopping for gifts can be a taxing process... if shopping at the wrong store. I can find something for everyone in our family at my local Best Buy store. My typical method of gift shopping is to just browse the aisles or surf online.  This can take a lot of time and I really don't have a lot of spare … [Read more...]

Have You Learned How to Cartwheel? Cartwheel by Target App | $100 Target #GIVEAWAY | #BackToSchool #IC #Ad

I participated in a Blog Blast on behalf of Influence Central for Johnson & Johnson and Target. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I am a self diagnosed Target addict. There is something about that store. Even if I only have three things on my list, I leave with a cart full. Maybe it's the awesome stuff they stock, but it could be because I often times get amazing deals thanks to the Cartwheel by Target … [Read more...]

Join me at the #BritaBackToCollege Twitter Party 8/13

This post brought to you by Brita. The content and opinions expressed below are that of http://www.ourkidsmom.com/. I have been encouraging my kids lately to drink more water (instead of pop). My two youngest don't drink much pop, but my oldest two do. Now that they are heading off to college, I have been stressing it even more. When my daughter moved to college a couple of years ago we purchased a Brita Space Saver Pitcher for … [Read more...]

Halloween Pretzel Pumpkins Recipe

  Halloween Pretzel Pumpkins Recipe My kids love pretzels. Pretzels by themselves, pretzels and peanut butter, pretzels and Nutella and especially chocolate/candy coated pretzels. This simple recipe brings the candy coated pretzel to the next level, and makes them even more fun for fall or Halloween. With or without the Jack o Lantern face, they are adorable! INGREDIENTS 24 Mini Pretzels 1 cup Orange Candy Melting Chips 24 Green … [Read more...]

5 Surefire Ways to Protect Your Home From the Unexpected

5 Surefire Ways to Protect Your Home From the Unexpected We put so much time, love and energy into making our homes our own. So, why then do we fall short on protecting it from unexpected disasters? Services like san antonio fire watch services make it so easy to do. The idea of a natural disaster or burglary destroying our home isn’t pleasant to think about. It’s much easier to tune those bad thoughts out and just hope for the best. … [Read more...]