With all there is to do every day, it can be hard to make time for it all. A popular saying I've been hearing lately is "Beyonce has the same 24 hours every day that you have"- and that's true, but she also has people to do all those time-sucking chores we all have to do. Someone is cleaning her … [Read more...]
Make Shopping for a Used Car Simple with CarMax
This post is brought to you by CarMax. All opinions are my own. Between the two of us, Justin and I have purchased and traded in a lot of cars. We’ve had all kinds of vehicles and switched them for all different reasons, but one thing has been consistent with each experience- going to a … [Read more...]
22 Awesome DIY Backyard Games
We are right in the middle of summer and I don't know about your kids, but mine are getting pretty bored. Shane's been out of school for a month now and even though I've been trying to keep them busy and have been doing fun things with them, we've gotten into a bit of a rut. The heat here is … [Read more...]
5 Minute Crafts: Winnie the Pooh Mason Jar Vases!
Like pretty much everyone in the last {almost} century, I grew up on Winnie the Pooh. I had a collection of all the friends from the Hundred Acre Wood and every morning, I used to grab them and sit them on the couch next to me as we watched reruns of The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. I loved … [Read more...]
How to Make “The Talk” Easier for Everyone
This post is brought to you by the AMAZE Parent Playlist. All opinions are my own. Both of my kids are suddenly at an age with lots of questions. Shane hasn't been very vocal about his questions yet, but it's clear that he has them. He turns nine soon so I've been wanting to talk to him, but I … [Read more...]
What We Ate at Disneyland and California Adventure During Pixar Fest!
Well the time has finally come- Pixar Pier is open as of today, June 23rd! I remember almost exactly a year ago seeing the first images of Pixar Pier at D23 Expo and I have been so excited for it ever since. While it'll be some time before I get to go back to Anaheim to check it out, we did just go … [Read more...]
Save Big on HP Omen Gaming Computers Just in Time for Back to School!
This post is sponsored by Savings.com It's hard to believe, but a new school year is just around the corner. Shane's first day is in just 7 weeks, on his birthday {which he's not happy about}, and we have a lot of fun summer memories to make between now and then. Because I don't want to spend the … [Read more...]
Let Kids Play- and Stay Safe- with Relay
This is a sponsored post for SheSpeaks/Relay by Republic Wireless. My kids are at the peak age of playing. Whether they're inside building pillow forts or running around at the park, they're constantly coming up with new ways to play. When I was a kid 20 years ago I could just go outside and play … [Read more...]