DREAM PAIRS Boots Review: Stylish Fall Boots for Women & Girls

This 'DREAM PAIRS Boots Review: Stylish Fall Boots for Women & Girls' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. DREAM PAIRS Boots Review: Stylish Fall Boots for Women & Girls Whelp.  The weather is officially changing here in Minnesota! We're starting to see the leaves turn beautiful shades of red, orange, and yellow.  And, I was surprised to see some are already falling to the ground too.  While I'm definitely NOT looking forward Read more [...]

Stress-free Squeeze Review + Halloween Squishy Advent Calendar GIVEAWAY!

This 'Stress-free Squeeze Review + Halloween Squishy Advent Calendar GIVEAWAY!' post contains products I received for review. As always, all opinions are my own. Stress-Free Squeeze Review + Halloween Squishy Advent Calendar GIVEAWAY! Where are my squishy fans at!? My girls are OBSESSED with squishies.  So when I discovered Stress-Free Squeeze, I was SOOOO excited to check them out!   Why Stress-free Squeeze? They’re cute, fun to collect, and provide a satisfying squeeze-and-release Read more [...]

Capulet Kids: European Tags Kids Boutique Review, Discount, + Giveaway

This 'Capulet Kids: European Tags Kids Boutique Review, Discount, + Giveaway' post contains products I received for review. As always, all opinions are my own. As always, all opinions are my own. Capulet Kids: European Tags Kids Boutique Review, Discount + Giveaway Do you ever go shopping and feel like all the children’s clothing hanging on the racks at the big box stores looks the same?  I love discovering pieces that are cute and practical but also have those special details that make Read more [...]

Tappi Starter Set Review & Giveaway: A Screen-Free Interactive Reading System For Ages 2–6

This 'Tappi Starter Set Review & Giveaway: A Screen-Free Interactive Reading System For Ages 2–6' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. Tappi Starter Set Review & Giveaway: A Screen-Free Interactive Reading System For Ages 2–6 I LOVE finding ways to encourage a love for reading. Thankfully, all five of our older kids have taken to books and still enjoy reading to this day.  As a matter of fact, the only “punishment” that has worked Read more [...]

Sandbox VR’s NEW Zombie Experience: Deadwood Origins!

By Amber

September 24th, 2026
Thanks to Sandbox VR for partnering with me on this post. As always, all opinions are my own.  Have you heard of VR experiences? I knew that they existed on a small scale but I recently learned about Sandbox VR and let me tell you - my mind was blown! It was my husband Tyler's birthday last week so we headed to Sandbox VR in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to try out their newest experience - Deadwood Origins.  If you haven't done a VR experience before, let me walk you through it. First, Read more [...]

Lumora Personalized Storybook Review + Giveaway

I received product in exchange for this 'Lumora Personalized Storybook Review + Giveaway'.  As always, all opinions are my own. Lumora Personalized Storybook Review + Giveaway Our kids have always loved personalized gifts. There’s just something extra special about receiving an item created specifically for YOU.  And when those personalized gifts come in the form of books? Even better!  We are a book loving family.  As a matter of fact, when we have to punish our kids, Read more [...]

Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia Review — A Colorful Co-Op Adventure For The Whole Family!

This 'Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia Review — A Colorful Co-Op Adventure For The Whole Family!' post contains Amazon affiliate links. Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia Review A Colorful Co-Op Adventure For The Whole Family! We found a NEW game! I'm always on the lookout for games that the kids can enjoy and play together.  And recently, we had the opportunity to check out a brand-new release: Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia!  It's is a high-energy 2.9D platformer that sends players Read more [...]

ALLSWIFIT + NORTIV 8 Labor Day Deals GOING ON NOW! (Grab some shoe deals for back to school.) + GIVEAWAY!

This 'ALLSWIFIT Labor Day Deals GOING ON NOW!' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. ALLSWIFIT + NORTIV 8 Labor Day Deals GOING ON NOW! (& Enter To Win TOO) Back-to-school season is officially here!  If new shoes are still hanging out on your shopping list, I've found a couple of deals worth checking out.  ALLSWIFIT and NORTIV 8 are running some great sales ahead of Labor Day.  Which means, now is a great time to grab new shoes Read more [...]

Miller Boys Vintage Toys Review + Giveaway

I received product to help facilitate this 'Miller Boys Vintage Toys Review + Giveaway' post.  As always, all opinions are my own. Do you like unique, sustainable gifts that spark creativity and encourage imaginative, screen-free play?  Me too!  I was recently introduced to Miller Boys Vintage Toys and I'm super impressed.  They offer beautifully crafted wooden toys designed to bring back the charm of classic play while also keeping sustainability in mind. Miller Boys Vintage Read more [...]

Back To School With PACKIT (Keep Those Lunches Fresh & Cool!)

This 'Back To School With PACKIT (Keep Those Lunches Fresh & Cool!)' post contains Amazon affiliate links.  As always, all opinions are my own. Back To School With PACKIT (Keep Those Lunches Fresh & Cool!) Remember my Beach Day & Summer Essentials Round Up from earlier this summer? Well, I was introduced to the PACKIT brand for that, and let me tell you; it’s been a complete game changer!  I have been using my PackIt bags NON-STOP this summer.  As a matter of fact, Read more [...]