My niece was here visiting last week and helped me with a couple of things in the kitchen. She helped make my Twizzlers Twists Trail Mix and then we made these fun Peach Italian Cream Sodas! Italian Cream Sodas are incredibly simple! You'll Need: Sprite, Ginger Ale or Club Soda Flavored Syrup Heavy Whipping Cream ... Read More about Kids in the Kitchen: Italian Cream Sodas
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We Still Use Huggies Wipes Because Kids Outgrow Diapers, Not Messes* #ad #TripleClean
Confession: My boys are 11 & 6 but I still buy Huggies Wipes! I'm sure you are asking yourself, 'WHY does Sara still buy baby wipes?!' The answer is simple: Because Kids Outgrow Diapers, Not Messes* ... and you know I'm right! It doesn't matter if they are eating dinner or playing with sidewalk chalk. My boys are messy! But Huggies Wipes ... Read More about We Still Use Huggies Wipes Because Kids Outgrow Diapers, Not Messes* #ad #TripleClean
Zippy Sack Bedding Review #ZippySack #ZipandFlip
**Full Disclosure: I received a Zippy Sack in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. Colin has piles of blankets on his bed. He has one queen sized blanket that he stole from my bed and the rest mostly consist of toddler blankets. Because he has such a collection, making his bed is fairly difficult. If ... Read More about Zippy Sack Bedding Review #ZippySack #ZipandFlip
Great Clips Gives #MoreMinutes for Summer Fun! #ad
Before we know it summer will be over and the kids will be back in school. Usually by now, I'd be ready to send my kids back to school but this year I am not. I am enjoying every single second of summer - playing, cooking, shopping and just enjoying each others' company. Even though we aren't ready for summer to come to an end, there are still ... Read More about Great Clips Gives #MoreMinutes for Summer Fun! #ad
Swamp Tour with Cajun Encounters Tour Company
**Full Disclosure: I received two complimentary passes in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. Earlier this month, I was headed to a conference in New Orleans. My mom and I took the opportunity to make it a mother/daughter road trip. We left a little early to fit in as much as possible! One of the many things on my 'I have ... Read More about Swamp Tour with Cajun Encounters Tour Company
Tips for a Great School Year {Plus an Avery Sweepstakes}
This is a sponsored post by Avery and these opinions are 100% my own. I know, I know. We only just started summer. But the reality is this: my kids’ summer is only 79 days. We have to make every moment count because school will be back in session before we know it! We’ve been playing tons of video and board games, watching movies, ... Read More about Tips for a Great School Year {Plus an Avery Sweepstakes}
Make Twizzlers Twists Trail Mix for Your Next Road Trip #ad #TwizzlersSummer
**Full Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TwizzlersSummer #CollectiveBias Without snacks, road trips can be boring. Especially if the passengers are napping while you drive or if you are getting a little bit sleepy from the lull of the road. So ... Read More about Make Twizzlers Twists Trail Mix for Your Next Road Trip #ad #TwizzlersSummer
Homemade Chocolate Covered Cherries
This week we celebrated my dad's 59th birthday! But when I started to think about what to gift him, I couldn't think of a single thing. See, he buys what he wants, when he wants it. So I started thinking about some of his favorite things. One of those things is Chocolate Covered Cherries at Christmas time. I buy ... Read More about Homemade Chocolate Covered Cherries
Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent
I was at my sister's house for the 4th of July. She was telling me she needed to make more Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent and then she offered to let me use her recipe for the purposes of this blog. I couldn't resist the opportunity to share something great with y'all! I took pictures while she worked. (She didn't ... Read More about Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent
Sprint LG G4 and Thumb Wars Campaign #ad #IC #SprintMom
**Full Disclosure: I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Sprint. I received a Sprint device to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I am not a fan of change. Ok - that's not exactly true. I am incredibly resistant to it. I had another ... Read More about Sprint LG G4 and Thumb Wars Campaign #ad #IC #SprintMom