Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #1StopPetShop #CollectiveBias From the moment I first brought my dog home, Sugar Ray has been extremely social. We walk the neighborhood every evening and he greets all his friends, both human and 4-legged, to catch up on […]
45 Summer Activities for Kids
Summer break is just around the corner or your kids may already be out of school. As a child you live for summer break but as a parent dealing with the “I’m bored” can be a challenge. There are so many different ways to go about keeping your kids busy during the summer so […]
How to Create a Card Stash So That You Never Miss a Birthday
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendSmiles #CollectiveBias When birthdays roll around, I love knowing that I have a card stash to pull from that does not leave me in panic mode. Hallmark makes it easy and inexpensive for me to fill up my card stash […]
Tips for Having a Great Trip to Moody Gardens + Coupon Code (Expired)
Disclosure: My family attended a media preview of the new SpongeBob SubPants Adventure at Moody Gardens including one night hotel and attraction tickets. I was not asked to post about Moody Gardens’ other attractions but we had so much fun I wanted to share. Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas has so much to offer the entire family that […]
Organizing Your Desk with Vintage Finds
I love picking up vintage pieces at antique stores, garage sales or my current favorite: Goodwill. My local Goodwill sells most of their dishes: cups, plates and bowls for $0.59 a piece with some exceptions. For the most part you can find some really good deals, however it can be hit or miss. I have found random milk […]
Summertime Family Dinners and Fun
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FlavorYourSummer #CollectiveBias In the evenings are you rushed to spend more time with your kids? Want to spend less time cooking dinner? Me too! I am always looking for easy, quick and inexpensive meals to prepare during the […]
Moody Gardens: SpongeBob SubPants Adventure + Coupon Code (Expired)
Disclosure: My family attended a media preview of the new SpongeBob SubPants Adventure at Moody Gardens including one night hotel and attraction tickets. We got to experience a sneak peak of the new SpongeBob SubPants Adventure at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas opening May 23, 2015. See below for a coupon code for your next […]
Easy Wicker Furniture Makeover
Special guest post today from my mom, Karen! Free! Who doesn’t like free? So when my very smart (thrifty) daughter called to tell me her neighbor had a pile of wicker furniture out by the trashcan, I headed right over. It looked kind of sad…it was a little broken and very well worn, but I […]
Fantasy Small World
S and I went shopping in her playroom for all her unicorns and fairies to setup a Fantasy Small World. I love to involve S in the setup and prep work of projects; it helps to get her excited. We took her toys, decorative flat gems, and shaving cream outside to Sās clean water/sand table. […]
Why Do I Keep Returning to Disney World
When I tell people that I’m going to Disney World, I am frequently asked “you’re going again? weren’t you just there?” and the answer is yes. However, I may be slightly addicted but the positive is that the first step in addiction is admitting you have a problem. š Below are the main […]









