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Tales From the Nursery: The Toddler Years

In-Store Skin Hydration With Dial™ NutriSkin™ Lotion #CBias #DialNutriSkin

Dry skin is no fun, especially in winter.  I actually get weirded out  if my skin feels too dry.  I’ll obsess about it until I can get my hands on some!  Well, I knew there was


Need Help Living Healthier? The Walmart Foundation Can Help!

Need Help Living Healthier? The Walmart Foundation Can Help!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walmart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. One of my goals is to live a healthier lifestyle.  This is always on my goal


Fashion Baby Clothes | Taylor Joelle Designs Review & Giveaway (US/CAN) 2/26

Looking for trendy fashion baby clothes?  You’ll want to check out Taylor Joelle Designs!  They specialize in stylish baby boutique items such has leggings, ties, hats, and diaper covers at reasonable prices.  They accept


Is Your Child Prepared for a Winter Emergency? #EnergizerCFK #ChampionsforKids #CBias

Did you know that 70% of power outages are weather related? Short power outages aren’t too bad, just inconvenient, but longer ones are stressful. Did you know that accidents are the leading cause


Fingerprint Resistant Lenses for Eyeglasses? Yes, Please!

Fingerprint Resistant Lenses for Eyeglasses? Yes, Please!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Zenni Optical for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Little ones are curious and grabby.  Keeping glasses on your nose and untouched by your


Sharing a Snack to Fight Child Hunger #AbbottCFK #CBias

The numbers are scary and sad – over 16 million children do not receive the nutrition they need. Child hunger is a problem I wish did not exist. Not that I like any problems,


Pack a Snack for a Child in Need #AbbottCFK #CBias

Sometimes I take certain things for granted… like food.  Nutritious food.  I’ve had access to it for the majority of my life (even if I make unhealthy choices.)  I couldn’t imagine what it’d be


Car Seat Installation in the 2012 Kia Sorento

<< Initial Impressions of the 2012 Kia Sorento Last time I showed you some raw footage I took with my iPhone of the 2012 Kia Sorento. I gave you a look at the vehicle from


What Do You Do With Unwanted Gift Cards?

I LOVE gift cards, I really do.  When I receive cash as a gift I rarely use it in myself for anything fun.  It usually goes towards bills.  Ho hum.  But! When I receive


Initial Impressions | 2012 Kia Sorento Review

Earlier in December I was provided with a unique opportunity to test out the new 2012 Kia Sorento.  I was able to use it as though it was our family car for nearly two


We Brightened a Child’s Holiday! #DisneyCFK #CBias

Remember how I told you that I was paying it forward this year? That I had received help with presents when I was little and now I wanted to help give back to a


Use Our Gift Guide for the Holidays and Beyond!

As we move into the Christmas weekend, I wanted to remind you of our Holiday Gift Guide. Today and even tomorrow will be full of last minute shoppers! And some of you


Dressing Up for the Holidays With the Tea Collection {Review}

We have plenty of holiday gatherings to attend and Miss Riss needs to be dressed to the nines!  I had one cute little Christmas outfit for her last year but no one really saw


5 Ways to Creatively Give Gift Cards #GiftCardsRock

I do like to open gifts but I know that it gets hard to know what everyone really wants or needs. We like to say it’s the thought… but it can be hard


Giving Back for the Holidays! #DisneyCFK #CBias

When I was growing up we didn’t have a lot of money.  (Not that I have a lot now, but we have more breathing room and are comfortable.)  When I was little… I received


Preparing the Car for Winter #EngineLuv #CBias

Let me start by saying I’m not really a car guy.  I can do basic maintenance like oil changes and changing tires.  I’ve helped my older brother work on our cars some, but it’s not


zuus Holiday Gala Day 13: Win a Garmin Nuvi GPS Today!

What is zuuzs? If you like to shop online, then you’ll want to check out zuuzs.  It’s a newer shopping site that earns you cash back on purchases you and your friends make.  They also


I Love the Prices at Cookies Kids! #LuvCookies #Cbias

Since it hasn’t snowed here by me yet (weird, really) I keep denying that it’s winter in Wisconsin.  Rissa isn’t sprouting as fast as she was so she’s not growing out of her 12


Decide.com Review & Kindle Fire Giveaway (US) 12/14 closed

Shopping for gadgets and games always has an element of risk. My dad once told me years ago that as soon as a computer hits the store shelves, it’s already 6 months obsolete. I


Time to Weatherize for Winter!

It’s late November and we are late in winterizing our home this year.  The warm weather hung around a little longer so we pushed back our yearly routine of covering the windows with plastic.