Feeding the Family With Martha & Marley Spoon ~ A Review

Thank you to Martha and Marley Spoon for providing me with product in exchange for review purposes. All opinions are my own.  As I have said many times over my husband and I love to try new foods! I think our very open mind regarding food has enabled our children to have the same open mind regarding food. I can easily say that our children are willing to try every food we put in front of them and I love it. Their open pallet makes it easy to try new restaurants together as well as new meals within Read more [...]

MYCHANIC Makes Jump-Starting Your Vehicle Battery Easy & Safe ~ Review & Giveaway US 02/08

Thank you to MYCHANIC for providing me with products to facilitate my blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Do you know how to jump-start your vehicle battery? Do you carry jumper cables in your vehicle? A month ago, I would have answered "no" to both of those questions. I thought I had a set of jumper cables in my vehicle, but when I looked a few weeks ago, I discovered that I didn't. I have also never been in a situation where I needed my battery jump started. I think I have a pretty good Read more [...]

M.A.P. and Jambu Keeping Little Feet Warm

Thank you to M.A.P. and Jambu Kids for providing me with product in exchange for review. All opinions expressed are my own.  When you live in Michigan you have to prepare for the cold winter weather. Buying high quality adult winter boots is usually not an issue because there are so many options available. High quality children's boots on the other hand are tougher to find. In Michigan it's important to find children's winter boots that are not only warm but waterproof as well given that we deal Read more [...]

My Gift Stop Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas & $500 Gift Card Giveaway (2/5)

I partnered with My Gift Stop on this post. All opinions are my own. Sometimes I feel like Valentine's day is underrated. I feel bad that sometimes single people feel left out of the holiday, but I've always been a little surprised at married or coupled people who grumble over Valentine's day. I like the reminder to celebrate love! I have a great partner who works hard to build a life with me and to make me happy. We celebrate our anniversary, but it's nice to have one extra day per year to remind Read more [...]

Easy, DIY Gift Tags {Made From Recycled Greeting Cards}

I love crafting. Well, when I have the time that is! I love that this craft is quick, easy, and the final product is useful. I'll give you the step by step process (with pictures!) to show you how to make these up-cycled gift tags. You'll need the following supplies: Old greeting cards - Christmas cards, birthday cards, cards from other holidays - any will do Scissors or other cutting tool Corner croppers Hole Punch Begin by choosing a card and cutting off the side with the writing on Read more [...]