Product Reviews, Giveaways, and Personal Anecdotes

Springtime shopping at Lowe’s

Springtime shopping at Lowe’s

Posted by on May 15, 2012 in Decorating, Domesticity, Featured, Gardening

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email Updates. Thanks for visiting!While some moms may have been sleeping...

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What’s inspiring YOU this Spring?

What’s inspiring YOU this Spring?

Posted by on May 9, 2012 in Decorating, Domesticity, Featured

I look out at my patio, and it’s so sad. There’s nothing there other than a few empty planters and a set of old, faded chairs,...

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The piñata cookies that have everyone talking!

The piñata cookies that have everyone talking!

Posted by on May 5, 2012 in Holidays, Party Ideas, Recipes

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, SheKnows.com published a super festive piñata cookie recipe that went seriously viral. I love them! The...

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A few margarita recipes

A few margarita recipes

Posted by on May 5, 2012 in Featured, Party Ideas, Recipes

Kittens make everything better. And so do firemen… who can make a good margarita. Here’s a simple recipe (with a twist!) for a...

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Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Mexican Chocolate Pudding Cake

Posted by on May 2, 2012 in Domesticity, Sponsored Post

Eating dinner together with my family is probably the best part of my day. I finally get to sit down, talk to my husband and kids without...

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Parmesan-Crusted Bruschetta Chicken [recipe]

Parmesan-Crusted Bruschetta Chicken [recipe]

Posted by on Apr 26, 2012 in Domesticity, Recipes

Hellmann’s has some “twists” on classic recipes that will inspire you to do a little something different in the kitchen...

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Tips to spice up your parties [with Farm Rich]

Tips to spice up your parties [with Farm Rich]

Posted by on Apr 14, 2012 in Party Ideas

One of the reasons I love spring is because we love entertaining friends and family outside, and the weather is just perfect for it! In the...

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Chicken parmesan with Hellmann’s [giveaway]

Chicken parmesan with Hellmann’s [giveaway]

Posted by on Apr 13, 2012 in Domesticity, Featured, Food & Drink Reviews, Giveaways

My daughters are notoriously picky eaters. And it’s not like the little one gets it from her big sister, as they’re complete...

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Starting our day… with Tropicana

Starting our day… with Tropicana

Posted by on Apr 6, 2012 in Food & Drink Reviews

How do my kids start their day? With a big breakfast. While our mornings are sometimes a little rushed, I always make it a point to sit...

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Top Films to Watch This Easter

Top Films to Watch This Easter

Posted by on Apr 4, 2012 in Holidays, Movies

It’s Spring Break here, but we’re home all week, so I’ve been stocking up on DVDs to entertain the kids. I can only do so...

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52 Ways to Wow Your Husband

52 Ways to Wow Your Husband

Posted by on Mar 22, 2012 in Domesticity

That headline piqued your interest, didn’t it? I saw this book at the checkout at my grocery store and it annoys me a little....

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Ragú Asks: Mealtime Battles [$50 giveaway]

Ragú Asks: Mealtime Battles [$50 giveaway]

Posted by on Mar 22, 2012 in Domesticity, Giveaways

Considering how often I write about food, it’s obvious that it’s important to us! I pride myself on feeding my family well and...

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Time-saving chicken recipe from Hellmann’s

Time-saving chicken recipe from Hellmann’s

Posted by on Mar 15, 2012 in Food & Drink Reviews, Recipes

As much as I try to plan our menus and do some of the prep work early in the day, time escapes me and I often find myself at 6pm completely...

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Romance 365 – Dr. Oetker pizza [giveaway]

Romance 365 – Dr. Oetker pizza [giveaway]

Posted by on Mar 11, 2012 in Food & Drink Reviews, Giveaways, Sponsored Post

It hasn’t even been four weeks since Valentine’s Day, yet it feels like a lifetime ago. I don’t recall what my husband...

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Capirotada, Mexican bread pudding [recipe]

Capirotada, Mexican bread pudding [recipe]

Posted by on Mar 10, 2012 in Recipes

One of the most traditional Lenten dishes that I remember my mom making is capirotada, a type of bread pudding. She could make it in...

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Cute Embelle bibs for baby [discount!]

Cute Embelle bibs for baby [discount!]

Posted by on Mar 9, 2012 in Baby Gear, Gift Ideas

Maura, my baby, is turning 5 this year. How fast the years go by! I still remember how fun it was to feed her… and to watch her feed...

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Gevalia – more than your average ‘cup of joe’

Gevalia – more than your average ‘cup of joe’

Posted by on Mar 5, 2012 in Food & Drink Reviews

I may be on a diet, but one thing I haven’t given up is a good cup of coffee every morning! In Sweden, where more coffee is consumed...

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Getting rid of mold in your home

Getting rid of mold in your home

Posted by on Feb 24, 2012 in Cleaning

Do you have mold in your home? Most likely, yes! Pretty much 100% of homes have mold. This doesn’t mean you don’t have a clean...

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Tips on hosting an Oscar Party

Tips on hosting an Oscar Party

Posted by on Feb 23, 2012 in Entertainment, Live Shows, Party Ideas

The red carpet’s rolled out, and the countdown for the 84th Academy Awards is on! To help fans mark Hollywood’s biggest night with...

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Targeting Children With Treats [infographic]

Targeting Children With Treats [infographic]

Posted by on Feb 19, 2012 in Domesticity, Featured, Life

Something to think about… Brought to you by Teach.com and...

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