Practical and Effective Entryway and Hallway Design Tips

I have been writing about preparing to move for months now. It was an overwhelming, yet exciting experience all at once. Now that we are settled, relatively speaking, we can finally focus on decorating and making the house our home.

We came up with a practical plan both financially and for …

Celebrate Your Newest Addition with Baby Shower Invitations and Birth Announcements from Tiny Prints — $50 Tiny Prints Gift Code Giveaway

I received a complimentary gift code from Tiny Prints, as well as the opportunity to host this giveaway. No other compensation was received, and opinions are my own.

This summer can most definitely be declared the Season of the Baby–at least in my little corner of the …

Apple TV Giveaway Event Sponsored by Famous Free Samples

What’s so small it fits in the palm of your hand and so powerful that it delivers the best quality content right to your television? The completely impressive entertainment powerhouse, Apple TV!

Apple TV gives you access to the best 1080p HD content–including blockbuster movies, your …

How a Birth Plan Can Help You Prepare for Post-Childbirth Changes

When it came to making a birth plan, my husband joked that I should take the advice of English author Clive Barker who once wrote, “You can plan to be brave–it’s even better if you just try to be brave.”

That was easy for him to say. He was not the parent …

Tuesday Giveaway Linkup: May 21st – May 28th

Welcome to another great week of fabulous giveaways! If you are a blogger, please use this space to spread the word about the giveaways you are hosting by leaving the link below. While you’re here, support those who have linked up by visiting their sites and entering …

Discover #MoreatSears When You Shop New Styles on the Sears Website

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sears. All opinions are 100% mine.

I like to have at least a few new items of clothing at the start of every season, but I don't like actively having to shop for them. Confused? Let me explain.

I love having new things (who doesn't?) …

Hershey, PA has Summer Thrills and Entertainment for the Whole Family

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Hershey Entertainment and Resorts. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.

We all know that Hershey’s makes some pretty spectacular chocolate. Hershey Kisses are staples in the candy and dessert worlds, Hershey’s candy bars complete countless …

Spring All Coach Only Coach Handbag Giveaway Event — 3 Winners!

I have a bit of a crush on shoes and handbags. This probably doesn’t surprise many of you; after all, women tend to develop an infatuation with a certain grouping of material possessions in general. It can be anything really–nail polish, eyeshadow, hats, jewelry, jeans–whatever …

The Best Health Apps to Help You Lead a Healthy Lifestyle

Let’s face it, there just isn’t much that your smartphone isn’t capable of helping with; and if you are anything like me, which you probably are, that smartphone goes everywhere with you. It helps with work details, personal obligations, and everything in-between. If you are passionate about living a healthy …

Britax B-Ready Travel System Giveaway Event

With summer quickly approaching, you likely have already begun to make summer vacation plans–or at least have started thinking about the possibility of taking a summer family vacation. Traveling as a family can be hard enough, but if you’re adding a baby to the mix this …

What’s on Dad’s Father’s Day Wish List? Coleman Grill Giveaway Event Sponsored by MyPerfectGift.com

Do you know what dad would like for Father’s Day?

I look forward to Father’s Day every year. In fact, I’m pretty sure I get more excited about it than my dad does; but I think that is what naturally happens when someone is raised by a single …

The Day a Truck Crashed into My House

This past Saturday was supposed to be awesome. My aunt and grandmother had come up to my house for a visit in the early afternoon, and because they have been hard at work cleaning out my grandmother’s attic, they brought me some goodies, including a turquoise toybox that sat …