How You Can Help “Hunger Is” While You Shop #HungerIsUS

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  This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Albertsons Safeway . The opinions and text are all mine. I’m a busy mom of five kids…and that means I’m at the grocery store a few times a week stocking up on things for the fridge and the cupboards. I used to think […]

Worried About College Tuition? Let ScholarshipOwl Handle It.

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  This post is sponsored by ScholarshipOwl, but all thoughts are my own. About a month ago, I moved my oldest daughter into her new home away from home. A few days later, she started her 2nd year of college. Yes, she made it through her first year (with flying colors!) and she’s already rocking […]

How To Tell If You Have Bed Bugs (And What To Do About It)

How to tell if you have bed bugs

  This post and giveaway are sponsored by Proof Bed Bug Spray, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. I am not an expert on bed bugs or bed bug treatment, but I’ve done my share of research and love to share what I’ve learned. Good night. Sleep tight! Don’t let the bed bugs […]

Head Back To School With Tyson Project A+™ #TysonProjectAPlus

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  This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Tyson. The opinions and text are all mine. It’s crazy to me that my kids will be heading back to school in just a few days. Our summer has been busy with lots of traveling and lots of adventure….and though it seems like […]

Homemade Non-Toxic Sunscreen With Essential Oils

homemade sunscreen with essential oils recipe

  I’ve been very interested this past year in making more natural, non-toxic products for my family. With my family - and personal - history of skin cancer, protecting my skin and my kids’ skin from the harmful effects of the sun is of great importance to me. While I believe that wearing sunscreen is […]

10 Things You May Not Know About Ironing With Starch

10 Things You May Not Know About Ironing With Starch

  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Faultless/Bon Ami Company for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.   I’m sure that my Grandma Betty would be disappointed to know that in the last 20 years of marriage, I have not used starch once. In fact, when I asked my husband […]

Love With Food: Smart Snacking Made Easy

Love with Food Smart Snacking Made Easy

  This post about smart snacking is sponsored by Love With Food. I received 2 sample boxes from Love With Food to try out with my family but all opinions are my own. I’ll readily admit….I am a fan of snacking. I love trying new things to snack on throughout the day and to pack […]

The Stages of Bath Time

the stages of bath time - a little parenting humor

  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sterling. All opinions are 100% mine. As a mother of five kids, I can’t begin to imagine how many hours have been spent kneeling by the side of the bathtub washing kids. Especially during the summer, when kids get to the end of […]

Believe You Can Make a Change #WeightWatchers #WWSponsored

Believe You Can Make a Change and Lose Weight Today {C.S. Lewis quote}

  This post was created as part of a relationship in which I was sponsored by Weight Watchers and given a free three month subscription to try their new Personal Coaching product and write about my experience. Though I was compensated for my time and commitment, all views, positive and negative, are my own. #WeightWatchers […]

What’s Your Sleep IQ? #SleepIQ

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sleep Number for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Later this month, my husband and I will celebrate our 20th anniversary. It didn’t take us long after we got married to recognize that we had very different opinions on what made for a perfect […]

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