Juzt 4 Kidz The Lullaby Light Up Pillow

Bedtime with some kids can be a battle to try and get your little ones to lay down. Juzt 4 Kidz has come up with a way to help make that battle as little as possible . I was sent The Lullaby Light Up Pillow to try out and review. You don't have just a cute plush character pillow, at the press of the power button you now have a soothing lullaby and mesmerizing soft LED lights that make going to bed fun. The pillow has a auto shut off after 16 … [Read more...]

How to Make Moving Easier for the Whole Family

How to Make Moving Easier for the Whole Family If you're a parent, you know that everyday life can be stressful. Even without the occasional snag or dilemma, raising children, while succeeding in our careers and keeping our household and relationships in order, can be difficult, to say the least. And when you add a major upheaval like moving into the mix, the stress can skyrocket. For children, especially, relocating can be a painful experience. … [Read more...]

Five Productivity Apps for Android and iOS #vzwbuzz

Five Productivity Apps for Android and iOS This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. Although the first month of the New Year is coming to a close, many of us are still working on tweaking our New Year's Resolution to be organized and more productive this year. I have decided that I am finally going to harness the power of my device and use my smart phone to it's potential. While surfing for … [Read more...]

Hallmark Hall of Fame Presents AWAY & BACK | #WIN a Family Vacation

This post brought to you by Hallmark Hall of Fame. The content and opinions expressed below are that of http://www.ourkidsmom.com/. For more than 60 years, the Hallmark Hall of Fame  has presented family friendly original films that entertain, enlighten and inspire. AWAY & BACK is the latest in the series and is no exception to the Hallmark Hall of Fame legacy!   Synopsis of the movie: This is a heartwarming, family-friendly film that … [Read more...]

HP EcoFFICIENT Paper

HP EcoFFICIENT Printer Paper Sample received. All opinions are my own. Printing and computers go hand in hand. If you find that you are going through paper quickly and most of your printing is not "final draft" important... I have found a new paper product you might be interested in. HP EcoFFICIENT paper meets your printing needs while being efficient to print and store. Weighing in at 16 lb bond (60 g/m2), this paper is 20% lighter … [Read more...]

Five Ways to Help Your Kids Enjoy the Outdoors

Five Ways to Help Your Kids Enjoy the Outdoors We’re all well aware of the growing trends regarding childhood activity. Mainly, if it doesn't involve a screen - preferably touchscreen - then kids typically aren't interested. In many ways, this is an irreversible course, an unfortunate by-product of these highly technological times. But families can and should still make efforts to get outside once in awhile. For those claiming they can’t get … [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)   Neutrogena Fights Unseen Acne | $50 Walmart #GIVEAWAY | ends 1/23 … [Read more...]

H&R Block Tax Software

Do you hear that? That's the sound of all my friends grumbling... they're talking about tax time.  Self employed or not, we all wish there was a way to avoid this dreaded season... but there's not. So, why not find a way to make it a bit less stressful and less painful. I've done the pencil to paper method and I thought my head was going to explode by the end. Doing your taxes at home has gotten so much easier thanks to programs like … [Read more...]

Hospice | Help to Keep Living During the Final Stage of Life

Hospice | Help to Keep Living During the Final Stage of Life This conversation is brought to you by Optum Palliative Care. All opinions are my own. My Dad and I were having a conversation just the other day about hospice and what a blessing it was for our family when my grandmother was sick. Death is a stage of life that every single one of us has to deal with and eventually go through ourselves. It doesn't have to be experienced in a … [Read more...]

Affordable Florida Vacation Homes are Possible #RVparadise

Affordable Florida Vacation Homes are Possible #RVparadise Many thanks to Carefree RV Resorts for sponsoring today’s story and encouraging me to make my dream a reality by owning an affordable vacation home! My husband and I are in our mid-forties and have been having the occasional "What are we going to do when we retire?" talk. I am a beach/ocean kind of girl and dream of the surf and sand... dreams of my grandchildren playing in the … [Read more...]