The winter cold and flu season is here…again. In our house, we keep passing the colds around and it seems like at least one of us is sick all winter. While there are some things you can do to help keep the germs away, most colds and viruses are inevitable. As a mom, it’s hard…
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5 Ways to Thank a Veteran Besides Saying “Thank You”
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The Folger Coffee Company. The opinions and text are all mine. This week everywhere you look there will be sales, discounts, and promotions for Veterans Day. While these can be a good reminder to thank a veteran in your life, there is so much…
Veteran’s Day BOGO Deal: Fun for the Whole Family
Veteran’s Day is right around the corner! It will be a day where some are off from work, kids are off from school, and if you are a military or veteran family, it will be a day to take advantage of all the Veteran’s Day deals. While it is so important to talk to your…
4 Ways to Treat Yourself When You’re a Busy Mom
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Famous Footwear for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s almost the fall season now, and moms everywhere are officially in back-to-school mode. Those first few weeks, even the first month can be a rough transition both for kids and for moms. There’s lunches to plan, homework to…
Be Younique! Enter to Win $100 Worth of Products
I’m sure many of you have heard of Younique. I first heard of them when their 3D Fiber Lash Mascara came out. It was something I definitely wanted to try out! Then I met my beautiful friend Jennifer, who sells Younique. And while I’m usually not a fan of the many direct sales techniques that…
The Military Family’s Guide to Colorado Springs (part 1)
If you are a military family, there is a good chance you could be stationed in Colorado. There are many bases here in Colorado, the majority being in Colorado Springs. These bases include The Air Force Academy, Peterson Air Force Base, Schriever Air Force Base, Fort Carson, Buckley Air Force Base, and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station…
15 Ways to Decorate Outside Your Home for July 4th + GIVEAWAY
When I think of July 4th, I think about our country’s independence. I think about the grilling that we’ll do with friends, the fireworks we’ll see, and all the summer fun we’ll have. But the best thing about July 4th is all the decorating we can do with our flag’s colors. There are so many creative…
Mom’s Homemade Macaroni Salad
Summer is almost here and families everywhere have already started barbecuing. There will be tons of summer fun, lots of good friends, and plenty of grilled food! While I do love that tasty grilled chicken or steak, I also love all the sides that come with a good barbecue. Summer foods like, salads, fruit, deviled eggs,…
4 Tips for Doing a Military Move Across the Country
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It’s been one year since my family PCS’d across the country from Georgia to Colorado. It was not our first move, but our first official PCS. While we only had three month’s notice and it was…
Miracle-Grow Gro-ables for Kids
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro Gro-ables for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I’ll be honest. I do not have a green thumb. But I love plants and remember helping my mom in the garden as a child. We had tomatoes and cucumbers for vegetables, and raspberries and strawberries for…
