Thank you to Green Apple Active for providing me with product in exchange for review purposes. All opinions belong to me.  I have reviewed Green Apple Active in the past and loved their apparel. I'm back again to share with you some new awesome products. This time round I'll be reviewing more casual or relaxed activewear. Luckily all of Green Apple Active's apparel is made of beautiful sustainable plant based material. You can trust Green Apple Active to not only use the best sustainable plant Read more [...]

Welcome to Tuesday's Giveaway Link Up with your hosts Karen @ Tots and Me, Emily @ Emily Reviews, Shelly @ The Attic Girl, and Rena @ An Ordinary Housewife. So glad you could join us as we share our giveaways on  Tuesday's Giveaway Link Ups.  This link up will be posted Monday at 7 PM est. and run all week long! Make sure you stop in as often as you can to list your latest giveaways. Here is how to use the Giveaway Link Up 1. Post your reviews and/or Read more [...]

  Thank you to CULER for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. Is Minnesota the only place with a really goofy climate change?  This past week has literally had me shivering cold and bundled up one day to kicking in the air conditioning for the first time this year the next and then back to bundling up again!  Today seemed a little more normal with the sun shining and feeling about 65/70 out.  However, I took Read more [...]

  “Disclosure (in accordance with the FTC’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising”): Many thanks to Propeller Consulting, LLC for providing this prize for the giveaway. Choice of winners and opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post. All of our kids love books but our daughter, who recently turned 11, is our major book Read more [...]

Thank you to Baker Creek Seed Co. for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest review. All opinions are 100% my own. Garden season is finally here! This winter we began planning our first family garden. We decided to "go big" and plant a huge garden that could provide produce for us to enjoy fresh as well as enough to dehydrate and can. One thing that was really important to me, was that we used quality seeds. I turned to Baker Creek Seed Co. for our garden Read more [...]

  Thank you to Snuggy Baby for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. These days, everyone is busy and could use an extra hand.  As a mom, I feel that need every single day.  So I've turned to baby-wearing as a way to help. 8 Things I Do While Baby-Wearing Go To The Bathroom:  Let's just get this one out there right away.  When nature calls, even mothers need to answer.  I definitely don't strap my little Read more [...]

Thank you to Seedles for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest review. All opinions are 100% my own. I recently stumbled upon a product called Seedles. Seedles are rainbow colored balls made of compost, clay and seeds. Some Seedles contain flower seeds and others contain herb seeds. Seedles were designed to be a fun way to plant bee food. To plant Seedles, toss them on the soil then let the sun and rain do the rest...yes, it's that easy. Each Seedle contains Read more [...]

I can't believe Mother's day weekend is here already. It doesn't seem like we should be 5 months into the year already. We have plans tomorrow and Sunday both. Tomorrow Ryan is helping his mom with a yard project. Sunday we'll be spending time with both of our moms at different times. I picked out a personalized necklace for my mom that I think she will love because she really likes customized gifts. For Ryan's mom we plan to buy her flowers to fill in her flower beds. It should be a nice weekend. Read more [...]

This post is sponsored by Canticos. My school didn't cover social studies in regards to modern cultures. We had plenty of focus on history and geography, but the focus was always the big impact events of each country's past. What wars did they fight, who were their great leaders, and so on. I didn't get a chance to learn about other cultures much at all in school, and my area has very little diversity in race and ethnic diversity, so I didn't get to learn about other cultures through friends Read more [...]

  Thank you to Itzy Ritzy for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review.  All opinions are 100% my own. While I personally love the convenience of online shopping, I know there are lots of people, including the older generations, who truly prefer to shop in stores.  This actually holds true for myself too when it comes to shopping for baby showers so the announcement that Itzy Ritzy has partnered with Babies "R" Us to showcase some new exclusive Read more [...]