Don’t you just hate when a well made plan goes south? I sure do, and being the control freak that I am I hate looking like a complete idiot. This is how I feel every time something happens to one of our vehicles. I run in circles trying to figure out where to take the [...]
LAMO Footwear Review and Giveaway!
May 18, 2013 By 91 Comments
*This is a sponsored post. All opinions are our own. Summer is finally hitting the Midwest. The rains are subsiding and the temperature is rising and that means it’s time for my annual hunt for the perfect summer sandal. Lucky for me LAMO Footwear was quick to ask me to review their line of summer [...]
Schwan’s Home Delivery Presents Spring Recipe’s And Giveaway!
May 2, 2013 By 72 Comments
*This is a sponsored post. All opinions are our own. Nobody wants to spend hours slaving over a hot oven during the spring. It’s time to take out those light easy recipes that take little time but taste fantastic. Schwan’s Home Delivery presents spring recipe’s that will keep you active and having fun instead of [...]
FormURLife Custom USB Drives Review and Giveaway!
April 27, 2013 By 38 Comments
*This is a sponsored post. We received media sample. All opinions are our own. So many people work from home today. With the advances in technology I am able to do my work both at the office and in my home, however, my work computer is a desk top that I am unable to pack [...]
When Should My Teenager Be Expected To Get A Job?
April 14, 2013 By 1 Comment
High school students today have a lot more on their plates than we did at that age. The academic demands put on them to get into college are high, and extracurricular activities play a huge part in all kids’ lives. So what about the important lesson we learned at their age about working and making [...]
IMUSA Quesadilla Pan & Bamboo Utensil Set Review
April 3, 2013 By 1 Comment
I love Mexican cuisine; tacos, enchiladas, burritos…oh my! Typically there isn’t anything on the menu I don’t like. I am always trying to prepare these items at home, but my conventional pans just won’t do the trick. Now with some help from IMUSA Quesadilla Pan & Bamboo Utensil Set I can make an authentic Mexican [...]
How Can I Get My Teenager To Clean His Room? A Seasoned Mom’s Perspective.
March 28, 2013 By 1 Comment
My kid is a slob! If there is one stereotype that really fits it’s the one about teenagers being pigs. Problem is I was the same way when I was that age. I used to vacuum the path from my door to my bed and make my step mother crazy. So, how can I get [...]
Sweet Andy’s Cookies Review and Giveaway!
March 13, 2013 By 98 Comments
Gift giving can sometimes be monotonous. Trying to come up with the perfect gift for that special someone that will make them feel special is hard. Sweet Andy’s Cookies are the perfect gift for everyone on your list, be it mom, dad or even a co-worker. Sweet Andy’s Cookies can be shipped anywhere in the [...]
BAD DOG! A Seasoned Mom’s Perspective on Dog Training!
March 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Over the weekend I went with a friend to a Bunco party. As soon as we walked in the door the owner’s two dogs greeted us by jumping all over me. The woman whose house it was handled this situation by informing me that her dog was ruining my sweater (as if I hadn’t noticed that already, [...]
EatSmart Precision Pro Digital Kitchen Scale Review and Giveaway!
March 3, 2013 By 52 Comments
Every good cook needs a kitchen scale; not only to help keep the portions under control but to accurately season and prepare your meal. The EatSmart Precision Pro Digital Kitchen Scale with 11 Lb. Capacity is perfect for every kitchen. This lightweight scale measures Pounds, Grams and Kilograms and has an accuracy of .05 oz/ [...]
David E. Kelley New TNT Drama Monday Mornings!
February 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
David E. Kelley New TNT Drama Monday Mornings I’ve been a fan of David E. Kelley for years, not to date myself, but all the way back to LA Law in 1986 when Arnie Becker and Michael Kuzak were the wittiest men on television. David has brought us 30 years of fantastic television like Doogie [...]
Lipton Iced Tea Presents The Game On Sweepstakes!
February 27, 2013 By
When we purchased our first home I wanted to be sure it was perfect for entertaining. I love having girl’s night parties with all my friends for different occasions and sometimes no reason at all. One thing my friends and I love is when companies like Lipton Iced Tea send over great tasting treats to [...]
IHOPs New Griddle Melt Breakfast Sandwiches Review and Giveaway
February 25, 2013 By 196 Comments
I can remember as a little girl going to IHOP after church on Sunday mornings and ordering the Rooty Tooty Fresh N’ Fruity breakfast, something about the name made me feel special, like a princess. Now that I’ve gotten older I still get that special feeling whenever we go to IHOP, only now I am [...]
T-Shirts.com Review
February 22, 2013 By 2 Comments
I’ve been pretty lucky when it comes to the clothing budget over the years. Jake has always been happy to kick back in a T shirt and jeans. The T shirt, however, needs to be specific. Only concert T-Shirts from bands he likes will do. Back in my day the only way to get a [...]
Agave Loco Pepper Cured Tequila Review
February 20, 2013 By 1 Comment
Agave Loco Pepper Cured Tequila has an unexpected sweet smooth taste that puts other tequila to shame. What is “Pepper Cured Tequila”, you ask? Curing is the process used to preserve and flavor foods. According to the legend of Agave Loco, a young man found a jar of sweet peppers in his grandmother’s cupboard that [...]
