Feeling stuck in a rut? It’s time to do something! Making change to make you feel better can be as simple as doing something small. For me, that sometimes means having enough time to sit down and paint my toenails or even go and get a pedicure!! Whoot whoot! My time is tight, so while […] Read more…
Year: 2013
‘Be Natural’ Virtual Cook Off #beano
Disclosure: I am participating in the Beano “All Natural” Virtual Cook-Off campaign challenge. I received a promotional item and Beano product to participate in the campaign. All opinions are my own. I’m in the kitchen on a daily basis trying to whip up something for my family. I’m on a mission to have us be […] Read more…
This is supposed to be the end…
They say today is the un-official end of summer. They say that after today you shouldn’t wear white. They say today you should eat lots of BBQ and take one last dip in the pool. I say “pfft, whatever”. Summer is in full swing around these parts and I’m hopeful it’s going to stick around […] Read more…
Favery Jewelry Giveaway
I am soaking up these last few days of summer. I can’t believe it is about to be Labor Day. Where the heck did summer go? Well, if we are going to kiss summer goodbye then why not do it with a fab giveaway. Favery is giving away this set of Star Infinity bracelets! That’s right, […] Read more…
Miley Cyrus – Nothing New
Everybody is talking about Miley Cyrus and her performance at the VMA’s. It’s almost too much chatter going on about it. I watched it and I wasn’t appalled, disgusted or outraged. What I felt was embarrassed. I was embarrassed for her. It seemed as if she was a girl in high school trying to show […] Read more…
Rolling in My…Minivan?
This family of four is getting a little tight. Our house seems like it’s shrinking more everyday. It could be that the kids toys are taking over. It could be that we just need more space. The kids are sharing a room because we want to keep a bedroom open for our parents when they […] Read more…
These Bonds Don’t Break
My mother and I have always been really close. Being that it was just she and I in at home we developed this super close bond. As a little girl, I always remember feeling at ease whenever I saw my Mom. I used to always lay on her lap and she’d rub my back or […] Read more…
Trying to fall for Fall – maybe these will help
Source Let’s be clear. I am in no way ready for summer to ride off into the distance. I am not ready to say goodbye to the shorts and dresses that I haven’t had a chance to wear yet. I’m not ready to bid farewell to the longer daylight hours and warm nights. Nope. […] Read more…
Not even close to “wordless” Wednesday
Apparently, I’m too wordy to do a TRUE Wordless Wednesday. I was going through some of the 2,512 photos in my phone (I got a problem y’all) and I found some that make me smile. Check them out. If you also take and post a bunch of pics on your phone, make sure to check […] Read more…
Five Ways to Keep Your Happy
This past weekend was a really good one. It was simple and that’s where its beauty lies. My family and I had a little lunch date and spent time at a local park running, climbing and racing. It’s the kind of day I want to have all the time. It’s the simplest things that put […] Read more…