This 'Loving Pets: Healthy Dog Chews & Treats Review' is sponsored by Loving Pets.  As always, all opinions are my own. Did you know that August is National Pet Month?  Furry friends become a HUGE part of a family's life pretty quickly and most owners refer to them as part of the family because we truly love them that much.   A Happy Day / A Sad Day Earlier this year, my husband suggested we get a new puppy.  I was a bit leery but he explained that his dad always said Read more [...]

This 'Wonderbly Uniquely Personalized Story Books Review + Giveaway' is sponsored by Wonderbly.  As always, all opinions are my own. Wonderbly Uniquely Personalized Story Books Review + Giveaway Any time I'm stumped on a gift, I turn to something customized.  Whether for an adult or child, giving a present that is personalized always brings so much joy.  Whether it's seeing their name, likeness, or some other trait on the gift, I love seeing their reaction of surprise and delight Read more [...]

This 'Order Out Of Chaos Academic Planners Review' is sponsored by Order Out Of Chaos.  As always, all opinions are my own. Whether homeschooling, teaching, college bound, or public schooled, having a system to keep organized is always a good thing.  Personally, we're a homeschooling family.  (Check out these top 10 tips for new homeschoolers if you're considering homeschooling too!)  While I do pretty good with keeping my younger crew on task, organized, and caught up with schoolwork, Read more [...]

This 'Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? The Complete Second Season + Giveaway!' is sponsored by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.  As always, all opinions are my own. Do you have any Scooby-Doo fans in your home?  I grew up watching this mystery themed cartoon and it was definitely a favorite of both my sister and mine.  We found the characters hilarious, the mysteries were fun to try and solve, and even though there's always a 'monster' of some sort; it wasn't actually scary to us.  Read more [...]

 I received product from Mozy to facilitate this post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Mozy Softshell Outdoor Blanket If you enjoy outdoor activities but don't like the part where you get chilly, Mozy has the perfect solution for you, their Mozy Softshell Outdoor Blanket!  This lightweight layer is the perfect grab-and-go option for fending off those summertime chills around the fire pit, backyard BBQ, campsite, or on the boat.   Chase Summer Adventure in the Read more [...]

This '8 Tips to Declutter Your Home and Life for the Best Summer Yet' post is sponsored by Modular Closets.  As always, all opinions are my own.   Do you struggle to maintain a clean home?  Do you feel like your life is too full of chaos?  As a mom to six kids and a farmer's wife, I feel you!  But don't stress, take a deep breath and then keep reading for 8 tips to help declutter your home and life.   Summer is always an exciting time filled Read more [...]

This 'Personalized Gifts From Collage.com - Perfect Gifts For Graduation, Weddings, + More' post is sponsored by Collage.com.  As always, all opinions are my own. Personalized Gifts From Collage.com - Perfect Gifts For Graduation, Weddings, + More Graduation party season is happening and it's the perfect time to give a custom gift from Collage.com.  They offer unique and personalized ways to capture your graduate’s favorite memories of home, family, friends, and pets and are perfect Read more [...]

I received product in exchange for this Limited Edition Coleman and Vera Bradley Outdoor Gear Collection post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Summer is in full swing and we are enjoying every minute.   Our family has lots of fun getting outdoors and soaking up that summer sunshine since Minnesota winters get long.  Some of our favorite activities are backyard campfires, visiting the local beach, and checking out local playgrounds.  I recently received some fun Read more [...]

Thank you to PLAYMOBIL for sending us their new Riding Lessons sets to review.  As always, all opinions are my own. If you're familiar with the PLAYMOBIL brand at all, you already know how great their items are!  They offer toys with major playability that encourage imagination.  Their selection includes a wide range of themes in variations including accessories, buildings, vehicles, and all sorts of animals.  Today, I want to share some great options from their Riding Lessons Read more [...]

This AspenClean review and giveaway is sponsored by AspenClean.  As always, all opinions are my own. Alicia Sokolowski is a mom who wanted to make sure all the cleaning products she used in her home were both non-toxic and effective.  When she couldn’t find what she was looking for on the market, she set out to make her own eco-friendly cleaning products.  She founded AspenClean, which is already popular in Canada and now available to Americans online. AspenClean Plastic-free Read more [...]