I love summertime.  It's the season of backyard BBQs, picnics, beach days, and lots of outdoor fun in the sun.  Sometimes we eat lighter meals like cold pasta salads and other times, I'm looking for a delicious side dish to contribute to a potluck.  One recipe that I reach for time and again is this Perfect Creamy Macaroni Pasta Salad Recipe.  I got it from a friend who served it at her daughter's grad party.  People were going crazy over it!  I had to agree that it's super yummy and a great Read more [...]

I sincerely thank Comboca for their generous product contributions, which have made this blog review possible. I want to assure you that all the opinions expressed here are entirely my own.  I recently added the Comoboca 100% Cashmere Women's Crewneck Sweater to my wardrobe, and I couldn't be happier! This sweater comes in sizes XS through XL and in a lovely range of colors: Black, Red, Gray, White, and Beige. I went with Beige, and it’s just perfect.     Honestly, Read more [...]

I sincerely thank The Turkish Towel Company for their generous product contributions, which have made this blog review possible. I want to assure you that all the opinions expressed here are entirely my own.  My oldest daughter is on the brink of an exciting new chapter in her life! Next year, she'll be stepping into college as a freshman and living in the dorms. This significant change is a bittersweet moment for all of us, filled with opportunities, challenges, and a mix of emotions. We're Read more [...]

BabyBudda sent me products in exchange for blog coverage. All opinions are my own.  My niece is pregnant! She's due in August with a little girl. I can't wait to meet the new baby, and to see my niece become a mom for the first time. She's stated that she plans to breastfeed, so I was excited to get to work with BabyBuddha.  BabyBuddha has breastbumps, pump parts, milk storage products, sterilizing products, a breast pump backpack, and breast care products. Their products would be Read more [...]

Graduation season is finally here, and it's time to celebrate! Whether you're a proud parent, a supportive friend, or a family member, finding the perfect gift can make this milestone even more special. These thoughtful presents honor the graduate's hard work and achievements, empowering them as they embark on their next exciting chapter. Let's make this graduation unforgettable with gifts that inspire personal growth and support their future endeavors! Tech & Gadgets Apple AirPods Read more [...]

This 'RK Gaming S98 96% Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Review' post is sponsored.  As always, all opinions are my own.  This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualified purchases. Our middle boys are Sam, (almost) 13, and Alex, (almost) 15.  Over the last couple months, they've REALLY gotten into gaming.  The older boy first and little brother is following in his footsteps.  Thankfully, my husband's brother had a computer he gave to Alex; which Read more [...]

Many thanks to Abba Heart Ministries for providing a sample viewing of 'Show Me Your Glory' for this review.  As always, all opinions are 100% my own. Looking for another must-see movie?  I found it!  Show Me Your Glory will be in theaters May 13-15, 2025!  So go snag your tickets today and get this one on your calendar. Go Buy Your Tickets To 'Show Me Your Glory' - In Theaters Starting May 13th! How do you explain ... the unexplainable?  When does the impossible Read more [...]

This 'KURU's New FLEX Slip-On Sneakers Are A Must Have!' post is sponsored.  As always, all opinions are my own. Have you ever considered the importance of good footwear for your overall health?  Believe it or not, by wearing the right shoes, you can actually lower your chances of developing chronic health conditions!  Things such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis can be exasperated by poor footwear.  Studies show that the proper shoe support can improve circulation, Read more [...]

This 'CooCoCo Knee Massager With Heat/Cold Giveaway!' post is sponsored.  As always, all opinions are my own.  This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualified purchases. The older I get, the more random aches and pains I experience.  It appears to be for no rhyme or reason either!?  Anyone else experience this?  But don't suffer needlessly anymore.  The CooCoCo Knee Massager With Heat/Cold is here to help!  Plus, we've got Read more [...]

I sincerely thank STEM for their generous product contributions, which have made this blog review possible. I want to assure you that all the opinions expressed here are entirely my own. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I could receive a small commission, at no extra cost, if you purchase through a link. Let me paint you a picture: it's a peaceful evening, and the windows and doors are open, letting a gentle breeze flow through the house. The ambiance is perfect until it Read more [...]