TenMarks Math Program

If you’ve kept up with my blog during the school year, you know that math is one of Jacob’s biggest struggles in school.  He does ok, but sometimes it takes a lot of practice and time for him to really grasp a concept.

TenMarks is a program that’s geared for parents and students like us.  They’re [...]

Striking Skin Care Review/Giveaway

Stopping or slowing down the aging process has become a huge concern for many women, whether it’s through exercising and eating right or just taking really good care of their skin.  Skincare is a pretty big factor when it comes to slowing down the aging process, as well as looking and feeling younger.

Helix BioMedix sent [...]

Beautiful Creatures Review/Giveaway

Music just adds happiness to life; it truly does.  Whether you’re doing chores, playing with the kids, or just sitting down to rest, music adds a bit of happiness.  This CD definitely does that well.Beautiful Creatures- Children’s Songs of Africa by Ed Jordan, Allan Glass, and Paul Choritz, is a CD that was created in [...]

Dakota’s Personalized Gifts Review/Giveaway

One of my goals this summer has been to remodel, to some degree, our bedroom and try to make it more personal, with a touch of romance.  Well, sadly, I’ve failed in this endeavor so far….but I do have at least one piece to add to the room to add a touch of romance.

Dakota Gifts [...]

Piggy Paint Review/Giveaway

What little girl doesn’t like to paint her nails?  If I had a little girl, we’d probably be painting nails quite often, but seeing as I have only boys, I kinda had to try this product on my own.  However, it’s made me want to invest in Piggy Paint even just for myself.Piggy Paint was [...]

Dryel Starter Kit Review/Giveaway

When I was younger, and my mom would take me clothes shopping, she always tried to look for things that were not dry clean only.  Of course, some things we couldn’t help, but even now I find myself wanting to buy items that are washable, just because I don’t really have the time or the [...]

Dryel Instant Stain Pen & 3-In-1 Touch-Up Spray

Ok, now this review was definitely meant to be, especially for us moms.  How many times have we been in a hurry to get to work or church or wherever we’re supposed to be, and all of a sudden, we either spill something on ourselves, the baby spits up , or little hands come to [...]

Grilltech Terrace Fire Pit Review/Giveaway

There is honestly nothing better than sitting together with my family around a campfire….or in this case….a fire pit.  Whether we’re just vegging, watching the fire, talking together, making s’mores, or even roasting hot dogs, it’s one of the best feelings in the world.  I’m looking so forward to cool autumn evenings with my family [...]

ERGObaby Organic Twill Carrier

Baby carriers are all the rage right now; I know that there has not always been such a wide selection and variety of baby carriers to choose from as there is now.  It seems that a carrier is the perfect gift for a mother-to-be nowadays.  Why are they all the rage?  Mainly because they let [...]

The Ultimate Toddler Collection Review/Giveaway

We have a toddler in our house who loves to listen to music and do crafts with Mommy.  When Twin Sisters sent us The Ultimate Toddler Collection for review, it was right on with my Jaden.

Twin Sisters is a company born out of two sisters’ love for how children can learn and grasp a variety [...]

Heard on the Playground

Son: Mom can a Venus Fly Trap swallow me?
Mom: No they can only swallow smaller things.
Son: Like my baby brother? – Nick, 3- California.

You don’t know how bad I need a spa day…kindergarten was so hard today- Izzie, 5- Tennessee.

Dad: It’s a snow day today, school is canceled. Daughter: It’s about time- Kate, 7- Michigan.Kids [...]

Bona Hardwood Floor Mop

What is your least favorite chore?  I have to say that mine is vacuuming and mopping my floors.  I don’t know why….but I just don’t care for it.  It’s probably my  most dreaded chore.

The Bona Hardwood Floor Mop has made mopping just a bit less of a dread factor for me, though.  No longer do [...]

Blog2Print Giveaway

Have you ever thought about taking everything that you’ve written, in your blog, and turning it into a book? I know I have. There are so many possibilities, from making a memory book for our children to compiling a cookbook with the recipes I’ve shared to just making a book that showcases everything [...]

GelPro Review

This summer has found both myself and Dan in the kitchen quite a bit, canning our little hearts out.  Between pickles, apple butter, applesauce, salsa, and frozen zuchinni, we’ve been on our feet a lot.  When I first received the GelPro mat, I didn’t know just how useful it would be for us, but now [...]

My Teenage Werewolf

As of right now, I don’t have a daughter, but I do have a boy that is creeping closer and closer to the teenage years….and I’m not looking forward to it.  Well, I take that back; in ways, I do, but in other ways, I don’t.

Lauren Kessler has written a book for all mothers and [...]

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