Do you ever look back at some of the things you ate as a child and wonder how you loved it? Or maybe you like something now that you loathed as a tot? Sometimes I

Disclosure: I wrote this review while participating in a campaign for Mom Central Consulting on behalf of State Farm and I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. What are you passionate about?

That sounds fancy and important, doesn’t?  Well, it’s not.  It’s just me and the kids having some fun with the video camera. A lot of fun. So much fun that there are too many videos for

Procrastination gets a bad rap, but oftentimes I find there’s a valid reason for it.  Or, maybe it’s my way of justifying it. Reasons I procrastinate To jumpstart my creativity. Sometimes I can’t write a post

If you haven’t guessed, I like the funny. We are huge fans of comedies. Sure, we watch other stuff too, but our most watched and rewatched movies are funny ones.  The following list is based

A couple years ago, I joined the Ultimate Blog Party hosted by 5 Minutes for Mom and loved it.  I was newer to the “mom” blogging space as I was a new mom blogging

Picture this: You are having a fun day with your kids. You post a picture to Instagram and Facebook about it and tweet something silly your child said. Within minutes there are comments questioning everything

Can you believe it is actually spring? It was snowing again yesterday so I’m not quite feeling it yet. I had a nice taste of it while in Texas last week though! One thing about

Ever get inspiration block? It hides your creativity and muse from you without leaving a ransom note.  You notice it missing precisely at the moment you go to use it. It’s gone. The mojo. The driving force

It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day, which means we’re daydreaming about shamrocks, green beer, and leprechauns.  Okay, maybe not quite, but I sure would love to locate a big pot o’ gold – wouldn’t you? (Does

School is where the education magic happens, right? I learned some stuff, but a lot of the important things I need to apply to life were learned through experience.  Oftentimes as I botched it

Searching for affordable health care can get exhausting with all the options out there. Finding ways to save on health care costs is important, especially as you grow and expand your family.  I know

We are almost through March already which means Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner.  Being part Irish I get to tell people to kiss me and rub my hair for good luck. Oh

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Communispace for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. When I was pregnant with my daughter, I joined several baby boards and online forums seeking

After last week’s discussion about cabin fever I am very disappointed that we are supposed to get several more inches of snow tomorrow.  That is not helping!  Anyway, this week we are going to

The Husband Site Once in awhile my husband, Brian, pops his virtual head in here and shares a post.  Usually he covers technology reviews for me since he ends up playing with our gadgets the

Do you have cabin fever?  I know I do and I suspect Rissa does too.  I don’t think Brian is affected quite as much since he works outside the home most of the time

If you wanna know, if he loves you so, it’s in his kiss… - The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) Lyrics We’d been hanging out for awhile, but finally became a couple.  An official couple.

It’s easy to dress up a boxed cake mix to bake a gelatin poke cake. I have a ways to go before getting more comfortable baking from scratch. In the meantime, we

I’ve got a fever but it won’t be fixed with more cowbell. Winter in Wisconsin tends to keep me more cooped up, especially with a newborn. I suspect others may be itching