I received product from Simplay3 to facilitate this post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Here in Minnesota, Fall can mean so many things.  Cooler temps, beautiful leaves, and trees full of produce.  But it also means something else... FALL YARD WORK!  So I've teamed up with Simplay 3 to share a great tool they offer which helps make yard work a breeze.  Their Easy Haul Wheelbarrow! Simplay3 Easy Haul Wheelbarrow Now, the first thing I want to say is that this wheelbarrow will actually Read more [...]

I received product to facilitate this post.  As always, all opinions are my own. If you've been following the blog for awhile, you may have caught my previous DoorFoto post.  So when I heard they were running a campaign for sports licensing, I wanted to share them with you again. Decorating Made Simple With DoorFoto.com First off, I want to note.  I'm both a fan AND customer of DoorFoto.com.  I've put my money where my mouth is and have purchased a few door covers as well as reviewed with Read more [...]

Thank you to EDGE for sending me an 8" Chef's Knife to facilitate this post. As always, all opinions are my own. Lately I've been trying to expand our dinner menu, because we all get sick of eating the same things each week. Since we got a Costco membership, we've been loving their wild-caught salmon. It's amazing how much different it is in quality and flavor compared to farm-raised salmon. This week I tried something new and made a honey BBQ salmon that the whole family loved. I wanted to share Read more [...]

Thanks to Colgate for sending me product. As always, all opinions are my own. Are your kids caught up in the YouTube craze? While we don't watch it often, our kids do love Ryan Toys Review and Ryan's World. What started out as a toy review channel has evolved to so much more, and our kids really enjoy seeing what Ryan is up to. Recently our kids watched Ryan build his own toothbrush at the Colgate Factory and they thought it was the most amazing thing! Check out the video here: Ryan's World Read more [...]

I moved about 3 weeks ago. I've moved over half a dozen times in my adult life so this certainly wasn't my first rodeo. Yet, I forgot how much work it takes until we were actually moving. There were also little odds and ends that we forgot. I thought I would make a Moving Checklist to help others who are moving remember some of what we forgot. Plus, I'll be able to reference this moving out checklist myself when we move again. Pack up as early as possible. We always decide to purge unused Read more [...]