Can Shopping Be Family Time?

spending money

I’ve often asked myself if shopping can be family time? I guess it depends on your definition of family activities and what being together as a family means to you. When I think about shopping, the first thing that comes to mind is spending money. I never want my daughter to associate family time with [...]

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A Woman’s Kindness – Heart of Haiti

Heart of Haiti Necklace

Sometimes a woman’s kindness is unexpected and even unwanted. Not so for the Heart of Haiti selection at Macy’s, where the kindness of a purchase helps those in Haiti still suffering the effects of the earthquake in 2010. The Heart of Haiti selection features custom creations from artisans living in Haiti. They make a living [...]

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A Woman's Kindness – Heart of Haiti

Heart of Haiti Necklace

Sometimes a woman’s kindness is unexpected and even unwanted. Not so for the Heart of Haiti selection at Macy’s, where the kindness of a purchase helps those in Haiti still suffering the effects of the earthquake in 2010. The Heart of Haiti selection features custom creations from artisans living in Haiti. They make a living [...]

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Decluttering With The Home-Ec 101 Book

File Cabinets

In order to clean my home, the decluttering process had to get done first, according to the wonderful book, Home-Ec 101. And that’s just what I did this Saturday. I’ve been so inspired by Heather Solos’ book that I’ve actually begun to get my home in order. I know I’m shocked too. Before I can [...]

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I Feel Betrayed

Name

I recently had to renew my driver’s license and I feel betrayed. Not by the state of of Florida or Homeland Security, but by my own parents. At the age of 48, I learned that I do not have a middle name. That’s right, I said it – no legal middle name. When I presented [...]

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Disney Social Media Moms – Weddings and Dinner on the Lawn

Candy Buffet at Disney's Wedding Pavilion

Day one of the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration included learning about weddings Disney style and having dinner on the Lawn of the Grand Floridian. What a way to start off a conference that included family, magical memories, great food and social media information. My husband, Shawn, daughter, Sammi (12) and I  moved over to [...]

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Post With A Purpose: Support Save The Children In Japan

Today, please join Social Media Moms and Partybluprints, as we raise awareness and money to support the amazing work being done by ‘Save The Children’ in Japan. ( itsjessicaslife.com – treerootandtwig.com – Shanamama.com – Techsavvymama.com – thebeedot.com – Thecentsiblelife.com – Betterinbulk.net – adailypinch.com – mommyality.com – www.socialmediamoms.net – parentella.com – ColoradoMoms.com – musingsfromme.com/ – mommasaid.net [...]

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Spring Cleaning With Victor®

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Victor Pest for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Spring cleaning isn't completely done without Victor®, especially in Florida. In Florida, houses may have unwanted pests, especially roof rats also known as citrus rats. They are almost impossible to find so experts in rodent [...]

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Ashworth College Aids Military

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ashworth College for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Ashworth College aids military members and their families by providing the option tuition payment with their Post 9/11 GI Bill education benefits. Did you know that these benefits equal up to $13,500/36 months of education [...]

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Walgreens Brand Value

This is a compensated post written by me on behalf of Walgreens. All opinions are 100% mine. Walgreens Brand products are a good value especially when compared to brand names. I tried the Walgreens Brand Oil-Free Acne Wash in the 6 oz. bottle for $4.99. It's a facial cleaner that helps prevent breakouts from occurring. [...]

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Disney Social Media Moms Excitement

Disney Social Media Moms Celebration

I’m so excited about the upcoming Disney Social Media Moms Celebration! I can’t wait to see what Disney has in store for us this year. I know that anything associated with Disney has magic attached to it. We’ll arrive at Disney World on Sunday, March 13, and stay at Old Key West until Thursday. Then [...]

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