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Winter can be dreadful as a parent. My kids love playing outside, and it's just not always possible with three kiddos, especially when it's close to mealtime and layers of clothing are needed to go out. Like most parents, our worst time of day is the hours between 4-6 p.m. when I am preparing … Continue Reading..
I received free admission to Castaway Play in exchange for a review. The opinions expressed are my own. I'm hearing it in all the mom circles: Those of us with little ones are starting to get stir crazy. So what to do when temps are dipping, and your kid has endless energy? Enter Castaway … Continue Reading..
I was selected for this sponsored post by HayThereSocialMedia.com. All opinions expressed are my own. Do you have a great reason why #MichiganIsAuto? Time to share it! Every year, one of my favorite things to do on social media is to watch the buzz surrounding the North American … Continue Reading..
I am a SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium Parent Ambassador and will be receiving an exclusive first look at events leading up to the attraction’s grand opening and complimentary tickets. All opinions expressed are my own. Really exciting news, ya'll: the SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium grand opening is … Continue Reading..
I could shout it from the rooftops: Being a third time mom rocks. It's amazing how adding a baby to the mix can make you feel much more fulfilled despite absolute chaos happening daily. I've been doing a lot of thinking on this, and believe I know why: 1. Having three means one kid always has a … Continue Reading..
There's quite a few areas of my life where my taste doesn't always line up with my budget. One area is the home. I love unique furniture and decor, but not having a gazillion tools, time, and money to shop at Pottery Barn Kids seem to hold me back from getting what I want. So I am always … Continue Reading..
I'll admit - I love doing crafts with my kids. It allows me to get creative, but more importantly, they LOVE it. Seriously, my girls could create for hours if given enough supplies! In fact, most of their Christmas gifts are craft supplies. Bonus since our little projects tend to keep them messy … Continue Reading..
There is nothing quite like hot soup on a cold day. And since cold is synonymous with Michigan, we eat a heck of a lot of soup during the winter. I am totally digging this recipe, which I've tweaked to our liking over time. Since we're amid the holidays, I love that it's red, white and green too. … Continue Reading..