The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Do you have a loved one that you are still shopping for? Have they mentioned wanting a new camera? If so, I cannot recommend Best Buy enough. They have been my number one place to shop for cameras and camera lenses. I have a great Nikon D3100 - I don't know what I would do without it. It's what I use to take my photos for my blog, plus all my great … [Read more...]
Air Hogs Vectron Wave Review #ChosenByKids
This post is sponsored by Sverve however all opinions are 100% my own. Are you looking for a fun toy for your kids this Christmas? Have you ever gotten them a radio controlled car, helicopter, or other item? Those are pretty awesome. But now there is an even cooler infrared (IR) controlled item - the Air Hogs Vectron Wave. I found out about this great toy after visiting the Walmart Toyland event I previously posted about. The Air Hogs Vectron Wave is a hand controlled UFO. That's right … [Read more...]
Preparing For Christmas #HolidaysAreCalling #CollectiveBias
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HolidaysAreCalling #CollectiveBias Christmas is a very special time of the year. There is just something about all the lights, the Christmas music, and everything else that goes along with this beautiful season. I thought I would share with you today how my family and I prepare for Christmas. From decorating to planning gifts and more, I'm excited to share with you how we get ready for … [Read more...]
It’s National Influenza Vaccination Week! #NIVW2014
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by The Motherhood. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! As a mom, one of my top priorities is making sure that my daughter is healthy. From the foods we eat, to making sure she gets to the doctor when she is supposed to, and getting the vaccinations she needs, I do everything in my power to keep her happy and healthy. When it is time, I always get her flu shot. There was one year that I didn't get the flu vaccination when I was in high school and, of … [Read more...]
My Family’s Holiday Gift Giving Traditions
This sponsored post on holiday traditions is brought to you by Sverve. All words and opinions are my own. I don't know about you, but I am so happy that the holidays are here. To me, there is nothing more exciting than getting together with friends and family that I love and celebrating Christmas. And I love decorating - from the tree, to the outside of our home, it just makes me happy. I know that every family has different traditions. Whether it be decorating before Thanksgiving … [Read more...]
Make Your Feast a Little Bit Lighter With Edible Arrangements
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! Is it just me, or is it crazy tat this week is Thanksgiving already? The holidays seem to come around faster and faster each year. I know that many of us are trying to watch what we eat because of our health. I still want you to enjoy your turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and other yummy goodies. But did you ever think to get an Edible Arrangement? With Edible Arrangements you get two things in one … [Read more...]
I #FeelBeautifulFor My Daughter
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! It is so important to make sure that our children feel beautiful. Personally, I know how easy it is to get stuck in that insecurity of not feeling pretty or good enough for society. That is why I have made sure to never show any of the insecurities I still have today to my daughter, Riley. Riley is one of the most beautiful little girl's I have ever seen (yes, I may be biased because she's my … [Read more...]
Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast cancer is a serious topic that many families have to deal with. Whether it is a sister, mom, daughter or man in your life, you can help support research and funding for a cure in a variety of ways. Some may only want to donate money, but if you cannot or want to do even more, there are events throughout the year that you can participate or volunteer for to help support a global cause in your local community. Donations Research for a disease like breast cancer can cost billions of … [Read more...]