Are you growing pumpkins this fall? Or perhaps you are looking for some fall themed yard d�cor. This DIY wine cork pumpkin patch marker is an easy way to add some fall fun to your yard. Made from items you may already have on hand, this wine cork pumpkin patch marker takes just minutes to craft and is even perfect for kids. Here is how you can get started! Supplies Needed: Wine CorkWood Craft StickOrange Craft PaintBlack MarkerGreen Pipe CleanerHot Glue, Glue Gun Directions: Begin by a … [Read more...]
New Zootopia Poster! #Zootopia
There's a new movie coming out from Disney Animations March 4, 2016 that I cannot wait for - Zootopia! My family and I love animals, so we are excited for the release of this fun movie. Disney Animation has released a new poster to gain more excitement for the movie - it's above for your viewing pleasure! :-) Check out the teaser trailer, what the movie is about, and make sure to follow Zootopia and Disney Animation online: The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city … [Read more...]
5 Ways to See Chicago on a Budget
The city of Chicago prides itself on being just as great a destination as every other city in the country, but it is also just as expensive a destination as every other city. Visitors will soon find out that the city is split into many different neighborhoods, with those closer to the downtown area of the city being the most expensive. Still, there is plenty to see and do on a budget in Chicago no matter what part of the city you decide to base your visit. Use these tips to help you plan your … [Read more...]
New Kindle Fire & $10 Gift Card Giveaway (Ends 9/29) #EliteCashFlash
An awesome group of bloggers and myself have decided to give one lucky winner a new Kindle Fire 7" 8GB tablet AND either a $10 accessory or $10 gift card! Or you can pick $60 cash or a $60 Amazon gift card - the choice is yours! About the Kindle Fire, 7" Display, Wi-Fi, 8 GB - Black Beautiful 7" IPS display (171 ppi / 1024 x 600) and fast 1.3 GHz quad-core processor. Rear and front-facing cameras. All-new Amazon Underground, a one-of-a-kind app store experience where over $10,000 in apps, … [Read more...]
30 Fun Candy Corn Crafts
One of my favorite things of fall and Halloween is candy corn! Some people don't like it, but some do - and I'm definitely a lover of it! The colors are pretty in themselves. I have put together a list of some fun candy corn crafts for you all! Some of them have actual candy corn incorporated into them, but some ust have the colors. I'm sure you'll find a craft to make with your children and decorate your home for fall! Candy Corn Gift Jars by A Night Owl DIY Candy Corn Yarn Craft … [Read more...]
Kohler Original Recipe Chocolates Review + Giveaway (Ends 10/9)
I participated in the Mom Blog Tour at the Summer Fancy Food Showon behalf of Wendy's Bloggers and received Kohler Original Recipe Chocolates to facilitate my review. There's nothing better than some yummy chocolates, am I right? I had the honor to meet with one of the chocolatiers of Kohler Original Recipe Chocolates while in New York City for the Fancy Food Show. And let me tell you - their chocolate is amazing! I'm sure you're thinking - wait, isn't Kohler the company that makes … [Read more...]
Flower Pot Pumpkin
It is the perfect time to start your fall and Halloween crafting, and this flower pot pumpkin is an easy way to get into the fall spirit. Using just a few supplies from your local craft store, it is an easy (and inexpensive!) way to add some fall d�cor to your home. Here is how you can get started making your own flower pot pumpkin! Supplies Needed: Small Terra Cotta Flower Pot Orange Craft Paint Paint Brush Brown or Green Pipe Cleaner Ribbon or String for G … [Read more...]
Remembering My Jenny Craig Moment During Hard Times #JennyCraigMoment
I was provided a free trial Jenny Craig program and meals. However, the opinions expressed are entirely my own. As some of you know, I have been doing the Jenny Craig weight loss program. I am currently on week 5. The past 2 weeks while on the program have been difficult, to say the least. Between sickness in the family and unexpected times when I have not been home to eat the Jenny Craig program - and an unexpected date night my husband treated me to. During my consultation with Amber last … [Read more...]
