*knock on wood!* It’s been a long time since I’ve been in a car accident. I was 17 when I had my first car accident. I was turning left out of a parking lot and a car hit the tail end of my car. I don’t remember what I did after that accident. I think someone else called for a policeman. After that, I spent the next several years avoiding left-hand ... Read More about What to Do After an Accident
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How to Keep Your Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
While I don’t have teenagers yet, it’ll be here before I’m ready. I’ve already started to think about how I’ll keep my kids safe while they are behind the wheel - especially since things have changed so much since I was a learning to drive. Start Early: I think the biggest part of keeping teens safe behind the wheel is teaching them early. The ... Read More about How to Keep Your Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
10 Songs to Listen to While Sitting in Traffic
I’m usually a pretty patient driver but, like most drivers, I despise traffic. Especially when there doesn’t seem to be a legitimate reason for it. I don’t sit in traffic too often because I don’t really drive during high-traffic times but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to listen to good music when I am sitting in an un-moving car! With a CD ... Read More about 10 Songs to Listen to While Sitting in Traffic
Fuller House on Netflix! #StreamTeam
**Full Disclosure: As a member of the Stream Team, I was provided a Netflix subscription and promotional items. All opinions are my own. I loved Full House when I was a kid! I couldn't wait to get home from school and watch it. Then the series ended and I went on to find other shows to enjoy. Most of the Full House cast is back in ... Read More about Fuller House on Netflix! #StreamTeam
2015 Kia Soul! Review #DriveKia
**Full Disclosure: I test-drove the 2015 Kia Soul! for seven days for review purposes thanks to Drive STI. No compensation was received. All opinions are my own. Based on looks alone, I've never been very fond of the Kia Soul!. Its bright colors always caught my attention but I didn't like the boxy shape of the car. Last week, I ... Read More about 2015 Kia Soul! Review #DriveKia
How to Make a Gum Bouquet [AD] #GiveExtraGetExtra #Target
**Full Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Target #GiveExtraGetExtra #CollectiveBias The thing I love most about giving is the feeling I get in return. I spend over 20 hours a week volunteering at my son's school. I can't tell you how exhausted I am by ... Read More about How to Make a Gum Bouquet [AD] #GiveExtraGetExtra #Target
Show Your Super Hero Allegiance with #SuperHeroesCereal [AD]
At least once a week you'll find my family discussing which Super Hero is better and why. Superman or Batman are the top contenders most often. General Mills recently released #SuperHeroesCereal that feature our favorite Super Heroes, I couldn't wait to have a cereal-for-dinner night with my family! We had a super hero breakfast last week ... Read More about Show Your Super Hero Allegiance with #SuperHeroesCereal [AD]
Kids in the Kitchen: Valentine’s Cookies
**Full Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. Valentine's Day is this weekend. Can you believe it?! The boys have requested that I refrain from posting their pictures but that doesn't mean Kids in the Kitchen is gone! I'll still be sharing our fun but there won't be pictures of my kids. Last weekend, Colin and I got ... Read More about Kids in the Kitchen: Valentine’s Cookies
Celebrate Chinese New Year with P.F. Chang’s #WSJCNY
**Full Disclosure: I received gift cards to sample the Chinese New Year menu at P.F. Chang's. All opinions are my own. The Chinese New Year starts on Monday, February 8th. This year, 2016, is the year of the Monkey. P.F. Chang’s is celebrating the Chinese New Year by hanging traditional Chinese red envelopes filled with free ... Read More about Celebrate Chinese New Year with P.F. Chang’s #WSJCNY
Pollo Tropical – Kids Eat Free Tuesdays {Plus a Giveaway}
**Full Disclosure: I was provided 'Be Our Guest' coupons so my family and I could experience Pollo Tropical. All opinions are my own. Dinner is my favorite meal of the day because my family and I gather around the table, share about our day and enjoy each other. However, there are days that I just don't want to cook. It happens once a week, ... Read More about Pollo Tropical – Kids Eat Free Tuesdays {Plus a Giveaway}