Disclosure: I was compensated for writing this post. The views expressed in this post are my own. I sat bolt upright in bed on Saturday morning. I looked at the clock. I put my hands over my mouth to stifle a sound…
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Gift Guide: Skylanders Trap Team for Wii, PS4, XBox One, XBox 360, WiiU, and Tablets #giftguide
Disclosure: I was sent this game to facilitate my review. The views expressed in this post are my own. This post contains affiliate links. I like to be “in the know.” If there is something new, I want to know…
Gift Guide: Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
Disclosure: I was sent the game to facilitate my review. This post contains affiliate links. The views expressed in the post are my own. One of the perks of having a mom who blogs is getting your mitts on something…
Gift Guide: Dress Up Your Sports Bag or Your Hair with Pomchies
Disclosure: I was sent a sample pack of snacks and drinks to facilitate my review. This post contains affiliate links. The views expressed in the post are my own. It’s a good thing that I never close the door…
Gift Guide: Healthy Snacks and Drinks…for School Lunches…Soccer Practices…Christmas Stockings
Disclosure: I was sent a sample pack of snacks and drinks to facilitate my review. This post contains affiliate links. The views expressed in the post are my own. Shopping for Healthy Snacks and Drinks for School Lunches Sandwiches.…
You Can Find Me Writing Here…the Baltimore Examiner
Here’s the thing. I need to admit something. I need to come clean. Breathe. I am HORRIBLE at self-promotion. There I said it. I don’t promote my posts…sponsored and not…on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and even Google+. I just don’t. I…
The Grand Opening…or So I Thought
What can I say? I was naive. It seemed perfectly plausible to me at the time. A new recreation center was opening in my town. So my sister and I decided to be the FIRST people at the opening of the recreation…
Following, Not Leading Your Child’s #JourneytoCollege
My oldest child is a trailblazer. She’s my “out of the box” thinker. She does everything her own way. She’s the child who informed me after a lengthy timeout when she was 7 that she would do what I asked…
Start the Conversation with #GrabtheGoodies @GoFAAR @AskListenLearn
I can be an ostrich. I can bury my head under the sand. Sing La La La when confronted with a situation that makes me uncomfortable. But I’m an adult. I can’t avoid unpleasant conversations with issues that affect my…
#MarvelUniverseLive Comes to #DC
Finding a movie for all five of us to watch as a family used to be so easy. I would pick a Disney movie or another animated movie and everyone would be happy. Once my oldest turned 12 or so,…
