How a Mom of 4 Boys Keeps Her Floors Clean

  It’s not uncommon when I post a picture here, or on Facebook or Instagram that I get a comment of “How in the world do you keep your floors so clean with four boys going in and out of your house?!!!” Well, they are far from spotless or something you could eat off of, …

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I Can Breathe Clearly Now {with my Airocide Air Purifier}

I’m the one out of five people who suffer from allergies or asthma.  Lucky me.  And like most allergy sufferers, I’ve tried it all – medications, nose sprays, air filters, etc. without much relief. So when Airocide contacted me and wanted me to give their fancy smancy NASA developed air purifier a whirl, I didn’t …

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5 Ways to Let Summer Linger

The more summer threatens to leave us, the tighter I want to grasp it. Why are we Americans always in such a rush to jump to the next season, without soaking up the very one we are in?  Not sure about you, but there is nothing “merry and bright” about seeing Christmas displays in the craft …

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Chicago in The Summer

I left you hangin’ a couple of weeks ago, on where we went on our short (but maximized) family getaway. We headed just a few hours from here to Chicago for a nice change of pace and scenery. Our little dudes were such trooper tourists this trip! They carried their own backpacks  all over the …

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Contigo® No-Spill Mug Giveaway

I’ve had my share of horrendous spills in my life as a mom of four young boys.  Just this week it was a 1/2 a box of cereal and four cups of milk, which splashed all over my counters, cabinets, and floors, when a football landed in the middle of it.  You know that “No …

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I Heart Gussy. {Giveaway}

I’m away at Blissdom this weekend, but that doesn’t mean y’all shouldn’t have some SWAG to enjoy at home! So to celebrate the new “gussied up” blog design, and my wonderful friend Maggie, who I first met at Blissdom,  there’s a SPECTACULAR giveaway in store for you today! Y’all, (I can say that since I’m …

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Winter Skin Rescue {Neutrogena Giveaway}

Have you ever volunteered to do the holiday family dishes?  You pull up your sleeves, start scraping off Uncle Jerry’s leftovers, put your hands in the hot soapy water, and then immediately need to run outside to stick your hands in a snow bank. {Harry on Home Alone after he gets burnt on the door …

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Silly Strawberry Smiles {Target $100 Gift Card Giveaway}

Have you taken a look at your child’s toothpaste ingredients lately? I know I haven’t…just getting the task of tooth brushing x4 once or twice a day is enough to keep me occupied.  However, Tom’s of Maine recently challenged our family to do the “Silly Strawberry Swap” and replace our current toothpaste with their natural …

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