I received product to facilitate this Summer Boredom Busters post.  As always, all opinions are my own. I can hardly believe it's already July!  Summer break typically means quite a bit of free time. It’s inevitable though – no matter how much we plan, the kids will get bored and say they have nothing to do.  If that's something you battle each summer, this post is for you! We've rounded up some fun ways to beat the summer boredom blues and all are sold on Amazon so you can get Read more [...]

I created my own Family Cookbook with Mixbook and received, free of charge in order to complete this review.  As always, all opinions are my own.Create Your Own Family Cookbook With Mixbook During COVID-19, many families have found cooking to be the #1 past-time in the house.  Now that life is starting to go back to normal, don't let those moments and recipes pass you by. Family recipes are some of the most treasured pieces of personal heritage found in any home. From a favorite meal Read more [...]

I received the NBPOWER RC Car to help facilitate this review.  As always, all opinions are my own. How has your summer been going?  For us, it has been shaping up to be lots of fun so far!  We've taken a couple family day trips, visited parks went swimming at local beaches, and are just spending lots of time together.  Since I'm always looking for fun activities, I was excited to review this NBPOWER RC Car as it's something I knew my boys would enjoy both indoors and out.  Read more [...]

I received product from GLX Helmets to facilitate this post and GLX Helmets Review.  As always, all opinions are my own. We all hear it.  Wear your helmet, be safe, protect yourself.  But have you ever stopped to REALLY think about these safety warnings?  Have you ever thought about what could happen if you (or your children) don't take these precautions?  Well, it all became extremely clear to us in April of this year when our son crashed his dirt bike and broke 5 bones!The Read more [...]

My husband and I have five kids.  It honestly doesn't feel like that many to me.  Growing up, I always wanted to have a dozen!  Honestly, I still do.  Sadly, neither pregnancy nor delivery has come easy to me though.  I've had five miscarriages along the way and four of our five kiddos were born via c-section.  The one VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) I managed did not go well and we almost lost our baby as well as me.  But with that said, it's ironic how family Read more [...]