This great contest opportunity was provided by GAF, I received a gift card as a thank you for sharing this promotion. GAF (North America’s largest roofing manufacturer) believes that every treasure has a story, but the best ones have a tail. I concur. Are you an animal lover? Or just have some treasures with a [...]
The clothes were provided by P.S. from Aéropostale. The kids were provided by me. Apparently I have really good genes. Did you know that Aéropostale has a line of clothing for kids? Well they do and the P.S. from Aéropostale line of clothing is stylish and affordable and is made for kids from sizes 4-14. The P.S. Pledge [...]
Carter’s has provided me a gift card to purchase clothing and has provided the prize for this post. I provided the adorable 5-year old, and any opinions herein. When it comes to taking pictures of my kids, they both have two things going for them – they are cute and they like to make funny [...]
This is my favorite time of year. Warmer temps, blooming flowers, planting gardens. Not so hot you feel like you might die, but hot enough to allow you turn on the sprinkler for the kids and enjoy getting daily vitamin D and staying active. This was one of my Mother’s Day gifts and I love [...]
Lately my golden retriever, Simon, has been exhibiting some unusual for him behavior. He is eleven years old, has a history of seizures and allergies and a recent bout of four seizures over the course of two hours has left him on Phenobarbitol on a daily basis and back legs that tend to collapse at [...]
When it comes to vacationing with my family there are a number of different things that are critical for a location to make the short list for destination possibilities.. Roomy, clean accommodations. Centrally located accommodations. Activities both the kids and adults will enjoy. Easy access – not needing to get in the car very often. [...]
This article, which focuses on the importance of water safety and how to keep the fun in summer activities, was inspired by Stearns® Puddle Jumper® life jackets who provided compensation for participation in sharing this promotion. When I was young I thought I was bulletproof. I embraced life and “what if” was something I dreamed [...]
Saving money is serious business but this article inspired by Genworth Insurance takes a bit of a lighthearted look at how to save money with private mortgage insurance. When we bought our first home we paid $109,900 for it. It was a 3 bedroom, 2 bath older home with enough charm and possibilities for us [...]
This article addresses the stress involved in traveling on vacation as it relates to identity theft and was inspired by Lifelock. It wasn’t until recently that I really can say that I travel a lot. And by “a lot” I mean a couple of times a year, which is a lot from someone who really [...]
