Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #TreatYourFamily #CollectiveBias My husband's career has taken us pretty far from our family. I would have to say that the hardest part about having a career so far away is not being able to see family more often. We rely on mostly technology to keep everyone connected ... Read More about 6 Ways to Keep in Touch With Family this Holiday Season
Decorating My Home For the Holidays with Artificial Plants
Disclosure: I received artificial plants from Commercial Silk in exchange for a review. All opinions are my own. I can't remember the last time I was able to decorate my home for the holidays. This is mainly because we traveled every Christmas to Texas to see family and we weren't home for the holidays. I didn't want to put up a lot of decorations to only be able to enjoy them for a few ... Read More about Decorating My Home For the Holidays with Artificial Plants
DIY Toddler Table and Chairs Makeover Using Plasti Dip
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Plasti Dip for IZEA Worldwide. All opinions are 100% mine. When we moved to the Pacific Northwest over a year ago, I had no idea how I was going to decorate my toddler's new room. For a few months, the room sat empty for the most part with the exception of his crib, baby monitor, and a rocking chair. There were no decorations on the walls until ... Read More about DIY Toddler Table and Chairs Makeover Using Plasti Dip
Is Your Busy Schedule Hurting Your Family?
From awesome careers to great families to interesting hobbies to beautiful, Pinterest-perfect houses, women these days seem to have it all. There really is no limit to what we can accomplish--both for ourselves and for our families. Yet, does all of this success come at a cost? Unfortunately, it certainly can. Here are four ways your overly busy schedule may be hurting your family. Is Your Busy ... Read More about Is Your Busy Schedule Hurting Your Family?
Cucumber Tomato Salad
When I was young, I remember my grandparents would make delicious cucumber salads using fresh vegetables from their garden. When I was older, my dad carried on their recipe and I'd enjoy a plate of cucumber salads during the summertime at home with his fresh ingredients from his garden. Fast forward several years later and I was reminded of cucumber salad when our aunt and uncle made a similar ... Read More about Cucumber Tomato Salad
How to Make Stove Top Popcorn
Want to have a movie night with the family this weekend? Learn how to make stove top popcorn to enjoy during the movie! As a busy mom, I've opted for what I *thought* were quick and easy solutions to our favorite snacks. For years, I've been purchasing store bought popcorn in the individual packages. We have movie nights every Friday night with the kids and these bags of popcorn were ... Read More about How to Make Stove Top Popcorn
How to Plan a Family Movie Night
This has been one exciting summer so far. To save money this summer, we are skipping the costly day camps and planning activities of our own. We swim in our neighborhood pool almost daily, visit the children's library around the corner, go bowling, skating, and take advantage of cheaper entertainment. My husband and I have been on a strict budget these last few months. Our local ... Read More about How to Plan a Family Movie Night