Though Veteran’s Day has passed, it doesn’t mean the time to honor our troops has to stop until the next holiday. Both of my grandfathers served our country and so did my uncle. I

Do you have a Gleek in your family?  Does your best friend listen to nothing but mashups?  Then you’ll want to consider giving them a gift they can watch over and over… hey they

I have a funny story about this post.  See, I was asked to do some research on the Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi.  Since we’ve been tossing around the idea of purchasing a tablet, my thoughts on

The holidays are coming which means gifts need to get wrapped up. While I love giving and receiving gifts, decorating it all pretty, and watching them rip it apart… Have you ever noticed how

I’m mainly a tshirt and jeans kind of person, as is my husband.  We just tend to be more comfortable in casual attire.  With cold weather on its way, it’s time to bust out

One thing I really hate about our house is the lack of counter space.  This is partially due to lack of shelving space and a lot to do with a small kitchen.  We try

Fall is my favorite time of year.  The air is crisp and cool.  The smell of dry leaves fills the air as they rustle beneath my feet.  And it marks the start of sweater

The Fall Fashionista Giveaway Event will take place 10/14-10/19, so be sure to stop back then and enter our “Accessorize!” prize package. Please take a moment to meet one of our sponsors: Funky T-Shack Now, I know what you

The Fall Fashionista Giveaway Event will take place 10/14-10/19, so be sure to stop back then and enter our “Accessorize!” prize package. Please take a moment to meet one of our sponsors: 39DollarGlasses For years, eyeglasses

Do you like to browse weird and crazy products, asking yourself “What the..? Who’d buy that?!”  I know I do!  I love checking out bizarre products for entertainment and disbelief.  Sometimes I’m amazed at

I like to shop online especially around the holidays.  I can take my time browsing without a fussy baby for people to glare at; no hot jacket to deal with; no lines; no crazy

We’re all familiar with clipping coupons. Pouring over the daily or Sunday paper and looking for the best deals for anything that will save your family a few dollars. Luckily, now there’s the web.

You all know I love Halloween, right?  Costumes, candy, pumpkins, and scary movies!  While I don’t like being scared half to death in a haunted house, I do enjoy them and everything spooky about

As a mom, I like to find time savers, especially when it comes to shopping. When I know I WANT something, it can be time consuming to search around for it and compare

You see that?  There.  In my hand.  That’s me staying healthy. Prior to getting pregnant with my daughter, I rarely took vitamins.  I also barely ate half the daily amount of fruits and veggies.  Once I

I previously shared with you about Sonsi’s revolutionary outfitting tool which helps plus sized mamas like myself assemble a complete outfit so we can see how things look together. The tool was pretty

I have a Halloween birthday party to plan, so I’ve been using Pinterest to help me keep track of some awesome ideas for decorations, costumes, and snacks! Today I want to share the Halloween food

One of the biggest impacts of expanding our family and reducing from two incomes to one has been financial.  Budgeting has been an important part making it work.  Though, honestly, we’re not always the

For some, school has started already, for others, it will start soon! I know my nephew has his school supplies and my sister-in-law has classroom supplies thanks to my participation in the Bag It

  When I was in college, back to school preparations meant supplies, expensive textbooks, clothes, dorm gear, instant meals, laundry, and beer.  Thinking back, a Cold & Flu Kit would have been a good idea.  It’s