$100 Amazon Giveaway | [CLOSED]

Makobi Scribe is bringing you this Amazon Instagram blast where one lucky reader will win a $100 Amazon gift card. The giveaway is open to everyone and provided by Makobi Scribe. Good Luck! If you are a blogger, you can sign up for this blast here. Entry-Form … [Read more...]

Share Your Fall Family Selfies | $175 Walmart Giveaway [CLOSED]

Share Your Fall Family Selfies | $175 Walmart Giveaway This post is sponsored by Lunchbox. I recently spent some time going through our family's stacks of photo albums. I love seeing the children as babies and reliving some old memories. But I noticed a sad trend. I was only in a few scattered photos through each album. It was a pretty typical occurrence really, because "Mom" was/is usually the family photographer. That's why I want to … [Read more...]

Cricut Explore Design and Cut System

Are you a crafter? I sure am. I enjoy making cards and fun crafts for myself and with my kids. However getting those little precise cuts are hard to get not matter what scissors you use or tool you choose. I was sent the Cricut Explore, some card stock colored paper, tools, vinyl samples, colored pens, a scoring stylus and a Mickey and Friends Cartridge to review. In the words of my husband it is my new addiction. After taking it out … [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) pediped Shoes for a New Walker | Win a Pair | ends 10/10 Captain America and Minnie Mouse Build A Bear | #GIVEAWAY | ends … [Read more...]

Holiday Baking Made Just a Tad Easier | Yes, Please!

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.   Today was the first day I really felt the crisp chill of fall air... and it excited me! For some strange reason I get this overwhelming urge to bake and cook in the fall/winter. Maybe it's because I'd prefer staying warm inside, or maybe it's something about all the colors that's stirs my … [Read more...]

Best Dinosaur Museums for Families

Best Dinosaur Museums for Families A family vacation almost always includes the chance to visit a local museum or learning institution, and dinosaur museums top the list. There are so many museums, big and small, around the country that make great day trips for families with dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. From city museums to small, university museums, these exhibits feature the most impressive and important finds, give a behind the scenes … [Read more...]

Ten Fun and Frightening Halloween Apps for iPhone and Android #VzwBuzz

Ten Fun and Frightening Halloween Apps for iPhone and Android #VzwBuzz As a member of the #VzwBuzz influencer team, I received the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Note 10.1 tablet with line of service from Verizon. No additional compensation was provided nor did I promise positive feedback. All opinions are my own. When it comes to Halloween, I'm still a little kid at heart. I like carving pumpkins, the scary movies, scary (silly) sounds, and … [Read more...]

Sleeping Beauty: Diamond Edition on Blu-Ray + DVD + Digital Copy

 The Ultimate Disney Princess Fairytale Classic Returns For A Limited Time! Beauty Awakens for the First Time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray™, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere October 7, 2014! Finally releasing from the Disney Vault, Disney's ultimate princess fairytale classic “Sleeping Beauty” will be available for the first time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on October 7, 2014! Experience all of the … [Read more...]

Gone Girl | $25 Visa GC Giveaway | [CLOSED]

Thank you to Courtesy of 20th Century Fox for sponsoring today's giveaway.  GONE GIRL 20th Century Fox In Theaters October 3 Directed by David Fincher and based upon the global bestseller by Gillian Flynn – unearths the secrets at the heart of a modern marriage. On the occasion of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) reports that his beautiful wife, Amy (Rosamund Pike), has gone missing. Under pressure from … [Read more...]

Do You Suffer From Plate Shame? | Corelle Dinnerware

Samples received for review. All opinions are my own. My husband and I were very young newlyweds... I was fresh out of high school and we had just moved into married housing at our local college. Looking back, the struggle was worth it.. it was what made us who we are today. At the time... it stunk. My grandmother came to visit us just after we settled into our new place. We literally had nothing. We served her lunch on a paper plate. Talk … [Read more...]