**Full Disclosure: As a member of the Stream Team, I was provided a Netflix subscription, ROKU 3 and an HDMI cable. No compensation was received. All opinions are my own. I practice kindness (or at least try to!) on a daily basis. So teaching kindness is something near and dear to my heart. I want my boys to ... Read More about Teaching Kindness is SO Important! #StreamTeam
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Wordless Wednesday: Back to School
I can't believe I have a FIFTH grader and a KINDERGARTNER! It's absolute madness! Happy Wednesday! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday: Back to School
How to Replace Your Filtrete Air Filters #HealthierHome
**Full Disclosure: I am being compensated by Filtrete Filters for my participation in the #HealthierHome campaign. All opinions are my own. I'm not the wife mows the lawn, washes the cars or takes care of the 'manly' projects. (Although, I did go purchase lumber for my husband last week!) I am lucky that my husband is ... Read More about How to Replace Your Filtrete Air Filters #HealthierHome
Easy One Pot Baked Alfredo {#Recipe}
One morning I was standing in the shower thinking about my meal plan for the week. I do my best thinking in the shower, so this wasn't an unusual occurrence. My family really enjoys No-Boil Baked Ziti but we've had it at least three times a month since summer started. I needed wanted something new to add to our meal rotation. My ... Read More about Easy One Pot Baked Alfredo {#Recipe}
Prize Candle {Review}: What will you discover? #TMMPrizeCandle
**Full Disclosure: I was a Prize Candle in order to facilitate this review. No other compensation was exchanged. All opinions are my own. I have a cabinet full of candles and wax. Most of them are fruity scents, but there are a few spicy smells too. I love the way they make my house smell! I change ... Read More about Prize Candle {Review}: What will you discover? #TMMPrizeCandle
Lowest Priced Unlimited Plans for Kids’ Phones #shop #Phones4School
**Full Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Phones4School #CollectiveBias My kids head back to school next week. Colin will start kindergarten and James will be in 5th grade. While I don't feel like I'm old enough to have a 5th grader, I ... Read More about Lowest Priced Unlimited Plans for Kids’ Phones #shop #Phones4School
Wordless Wednesday: New Braunfels, TX
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Celebrate National Lemonade Day with Red Robin!
**Full Disclosure: The Red Robin, gift card, information, and additional gift card have been provided by Red Robin. Red Robin and Alex's Lemonade Stand are teaming up for National Lemonade Day! Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has been the Gourmet Burger Authority since 1969, when the first Red Robin restaurant opened in Seattle, Washington. ... Read More about Celebrate National Lemonade Day with Red Robin!
Making healthy choices and getting fit in San Antonio! #shop #BalanceRewards
**Full Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BalanceRewards #CollectiveBias I've struggled with my weight since James was born. Most of my problem is that I am not much of a dieter. That leads to the extra pounds staying put. But that ... Read More about Making healthy choices and getting fit in San Antonio! #shop #BalanceRewards
Kids in the Kitchen: Breakfast for Dinner and Baked Bacon
It's been several weeks since we've have breakfast for dinner. Last night I wasn't in the mood to cook much so I called James in the kitchen and put him to work. James was in charge of getting the bacon started. He covered a cookie sheet with foil and pulled the edges up to make a little boat. Then he placed the bacon on the ... Read More about Kids in the Kitchen: Breakfast for Dinner and Baked Bacon