Thank you to Crafty Croc for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. One of the things my daughters and I enjoy doing together is coloring. We typically use markers, crayons, and/or colored pencils. We recently had the opportunity to try gel pens from Crafty Croc. Crafty Croc gel pens come in a wide array of colors. For our review, we receive a set of 96 Premium Gel Pens. This set includes metallic, glitter, pastel, rainbow, fluorescent Read more [...]

Thank you to Thinksport & Thinkbaby for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. I am very particular what sunscreens I get for my family! There are only a few brands I trust. Thinksport & Thinkbaby are on my "trust list". Thinksport & Thinkbaby Safe Sunscreens are the FIRST sunscreen to pass Whole Foods Premium Care Requirements. They are top rated by EWG with a rating of 1. Thinksport & Thinkbaby Safe Sunscreens are Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. When people learn that I am actively losing weight, one of the first things they say is something to the effect of, "I wish I had that kind of willpower." After hearing it a dozen or so times, I began thinking about willpower. I found an article that discusses weight loss willpower on Nutrisystem's website. The article gives seven suggestions on how to increase Read more [...]

Thank you to Sensory Goods for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. I suffer from panic attacks. When I am in the midst of an attack, I feel as though the world around me is completely crashing. Even though I know perfectly well that the world is NOT crashing, I have an overwhelming feeling that I have lost control of everything. Panic attacks aren't just emotional; the list of physical symptoms includes but isn't limited to- increased Read more [...]

Thank you to Baker Creek for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Last year, we had our first family garden. We planted our garden with heirloom seeds from Baker Creek. Baker Creek offers nearly 2,000 varieties of vegetables, flowers, and herbs. They have the largest assortment of heirloom seed varieties in the USA. Our garden was beautiful! It did so well. We were very pleased. This year, we are going to try moving things around Read more [...]

Thank you to Platypus Australia for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Warm weather is on its way! Are you ready for it? Do your kids need new swimwear? My two daughters were in desperate need of new swimwear. Both daughters had criteria they were looking for in their new swimwear. We went to Platypus Australia and found two great swim outfits. Savannah chose two mix and match pieces from the Beach Scene collection. She liked Read more [...]

Thank you to Crayola for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. My daughters are now eight and ten years old. While they still enjoy coloring, they have outgrown the little kid coloring books. The new trendy adult coloring books, don't quite hold their attention either. When I saw Crayola's NEW Art with Edge, Say What?! coloring book, I knew it would be a hit with them. For my review, I was able to get both girls an Art with Edge, Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Tomorrow is Mother's Day. Remember to take a moment to let your mom, aunt, sister, etc. know just how much you appreciate everything they do for you. As a mom, I can tell you, it isn't about the gifts at all. It is about being loved, respected, and appreciated. My family and I will be hosting a Mother's Day brunch. We are having my parents, my in-laws and our neighbors Read more [...]

Thank you to Chalk Ink for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Chalk Ink offers a colorful line of chalk markers. Chalk Ink markers write like paint but dry just like chalk. They are quick-drying, smear proof and easily clean up with a wet wipe. Once your chalk dries, you can paint over it again and again to create beautiful layers. Chalk Ink chalk markers should be used on non-porous surfaces, such as chalkboards, glass, mirrors, Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Did you know that approximately 30% of Americans aren't getting a good night's sleep? I know, I don't consistently get a good night's sleep. I have anxiety issues. Their are many nights where I simply cannot turn off my brain. It isn't that I am necessarily worried about something, it's often that I simply cannot stop going over the day's events. Once I fall asleep, I Read more [...]