Date Night
When you have kids, it takes a lot of effort to effort to get a babysitter, plan a night out, and actually get out. Not to mention, it ends up being costly. Hubby and …

Natural Beauty?
I’m not exactly what you would call a natural beauty. In other words, I’m a bit self conscious of my face when I don’t have makeup on. It might be my uneven …

Pampers Fam
We are a Pampers family through and through.  So much in fact that we have been using them for the last 4 years on our boys.  If I didn’t already love the Cruisers enough, …

Young Leaders
I know some pretty amazing young people. I have amazing nieces and as well as nephew, and know that they make an impact with those around them. I also work with children …

Being Frugal
If you were to ask anyone that knew me well, they would tell you I’m pretty frugal and I thrive on finding a good deal. Part of being frugal includes couponing. I …

Hosting Holiday Parties
With the holidays rapidly approaching, it is expected that we will be hosting friends and family for get togethers and parties. We actually won’t be hosting anyone for Christmas as we are …

Healthier Options for Eating Out
Our family enjoys eating out. It takes the hassle out of having to prepare a meal, and it’s always fun to sit down together in a different setting. Let’s …

Christmas Meanings
Christmas is an amazing time of year. It seems that people are more generous, and think more about others. I know I have been the recipient of different acts of service and …

Holiday Turkey
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is this week? I’m definitely excited because we are headed out of state to spend it with family. We’ve never actually prepared a turkey for our little …

Importance of Reading
How important is literacy to you? Your children? Reading is a bedtime ritual for us, and I’m amazed at how much my boys pick up from reading books. Cheerios Spoon …

Still Looking for a Costume?
Halloween is next week! Neither of my boys have costumes yet, but their grandpa is taking them to get some this weekend when he comes to visit.  If you are …

Encouraging Creativity
I have an art box for my boys. It consists of crayons, markers, colored pencils, paints, glitter glue, scissors, coloring and activity books, and plain paper. It’s fun for me to get …

Baby Proofing
Who had to learn baby proofing the hard way?  That would definitely be me.  I remember when Chandler got mobile.  He started walking at 10 months and was a crazy little active boy from …

Dishwasher & Disposal Woes
When we moved into our house last winter, the disposal wasn’t working and frankly it was NOT clean.  This was just one of many parts of the house that was not taken …