This week has mostly been spent prepping for BlogHer. But the boys and I made time to work in the kitchen! We made fruit salsa (really it's just fruit salad, but fruit salsa sounds better) and cinnamon chips. For the fruit salsa: wash and chop the fruits of your choice. We used strawberries, blueberries, pineapple and ... Read More about Kids in the Kitchen: Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips
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#ShakleeBlogger Vlog: Workout (Walking) Buddies!
**Full Disclosure: This is a sponsored post as part of the Shaklee Corporation blogger program. I have received free products, online support and incentives for participating in the Shaklee Corporation blogger program. My thoughts and opinions are mine. I am also a Shaklee Independent Distributor. People following ... Read More about #ShakleeBlogger Vlog: Workout (Walking) Buddies!
Quick and Easy Dirty Rice #Recipe
I am always looking for dinner recipes that are easy to make and delicious to eat. When I told my husband that I wanted to add "Dirty Rice" to the dinner menu, he looked at me like I had four heads and told me he didn't like it. But you know what? I added it anyway. I'd say the hubs liked it (he had TWO bowls!) but he told me ... Read More about Quick and Easy Dirty Rice #Recipe
Wordless Wednesday
I am VERY ready for BlogHer13 - but I needed a new purse, so here's what I found: Happy Wednesday!! Note: If you follow me on Instagram, you have probably already seen these, sorry! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday
Sash Bag #Review
**Full Disclosure: I received the Sash bag for review purposes. No other compensation was received. All opinions are my own. My favorite kind of purse is a crossbody. You don't have to hold a crossbody bag on your shoulder or in the crease of your elbow and it allows you do to do practically everything with two ... Read More about Sash Bag #Review
Kids out of the Kitchen: Z’Tejas #Review
**Full Disclosure: I received a gift card in order to facilitate my review. No other compensation was received. All opinions are my own. We enjoy eating out as a family. Trying new restaurants is always a fun adventure and we can each order whatever we want! As much as I love cooking, I like having a night ... Read More about Kids out of the Kitchen: Z’Tejas #Review
YesVideo iPad App {and iPad Mini #Giveaway}
**Full Disclosure: This is a compensated post. As always, all opinions are my own. My kids are growing up far too quickly (most days I really wish I could change that!). There is a four and a half year difference in my boys' ages. When James was a baby, I had a digital camera with a gigantic memory card (physically, not in ... Read More about YesVideo iPad App {and iPad Mini #Giveaway}
Wordless Wednesday
I wanted longer (than normal for me) hair for my sister's wedding in February. I never got around to cutting it. So here we are - five months after the wedding and a WEEK before BlogHer and I start thinking I NEED to cut my hair. But do I do it now or wait until after I get back from Chicago. I decided NOW! I hope people can ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday
Book: Family Guide Florida #Review #Giveaway CLOSED
**Full Disclosure: I received the book for review purposes. No other compensation was exchanged. All opinions are my own. I think travel books are incredibly useful. We aren't planning to vacation in Florida anytime soon (nothing is planned, but I would love to!) but I liked Family Guide Florida! I read it more like a novel ... Read More about Book: Family Guide Florida #Review #Giveaway CLOSED
Palmolive’s New Soft Touch Dish Soap #Review
**Full Disclosure: I received product for review purposes. No other compensation was exchanged. There may be affiliate links in this post. All opinions are my own. I enjoy cooking (and baking) ... and I really don't mind doing the dishes that come with it! I easily do dishes at least three times a day. (Which ... Read More about Palmolive’s New Soft Touch Dish Soap #Review