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Easy Tips for an Eco-Friendly Home {#DEsmarthome #sp}

Many thanks to Direct Energy for sponsoring today's story and inspiring me to live a smarter and more eco-friendly lifestyle! #DESmartHome



With earth day just around the corner, now is a great time to take a look around and find ways in which you can make your home and life a little more eco-fri…

Jazz Up Your Spring Wardrobe with a Statement...Necklace, That Is! (+ A Giveaway)

A huge thank you goes out to Majestical Jewelry for providing the piece to be styled in today's post.

After this long, seemingly never-ending winter, I am certain I can not be the only one who cannot wait to break out the spring wardrobe. The fun colors, the cute prints...there is truly nothing…

How To Create A Packed Lunch for Kids {For The Un-Crafty Mama} #fruitshoot #fuelyourimagination #sp

Many thanks to Fruitshoot for sponsoring this post and inspiring me to share fun solutions for my kids' lunches!



Let's take a poll- how many of you have seen all the amazing, creative ideas for packing school lunches on websites such as Pinterest and wished that you could create such master…

Celebrate Easter with 'The Sparkle Egg' by Jill Hardie {A Review & Giveaway}

**Product received for review.

Last year, I shared with you all a wonderful Christmas book called, 'The Sparkle Box'.  I absolutely adored this book and thought it was a great resource for helping to teach children all about the true meaning of Christmas. So, when I saw that their was an Eas…

Finding the Perfect Baby Toys with Ebeanstalk.com {A Review}

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As a mom, there is nothing I enjoy more than shopping for my kiddos. Is there anything more fun than shopping for baby toys? But I don't want just any toys for my kiddos. I want high quality, educational baby toys that are great for each stage of development. So…

Lessons in Cloth: Cloth Diaper Types

From blog readers to real life friends, I have lately been approached often by those who are wanting to start cloth diapering, but are confused by it all! So many types of diapers, inserts materials, brands, washing instructions...where does one even begin to start? To make things a little easier,…

Making Cute Kid Pictures Even Cuter with Obaby {A Review}

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If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I absolutely, positively love taking pictures of my kiddos (especially Miss Finley, while she's still semi-cooperative about it, unlike big brother). So when OBaby offered me a download of their fun photo editing app to …

Finley Grace, 7 Months.

First of all, can I just take a moment to say that I cannot believe this sweet girl of mine could possibly be 7 months old already! It seems like she just came into our world yesterday! But the calender doesn't lie (it just goes much too quickly!). Here's a little bit about our princess thi…

Green Scene Mom Spring Awards Giveaway

A few days ago, I shared with you the amazing winners of the Spring Green Scene Mom Awards. There were a lot of wonderful green companies featured, and today I'm excited to share with you a giveaway featuring some of those great products! Which are your favorites? Personally, my top pick from …

Get Some Confidence #Superheroing With Big G #CerealHeroes!

A big thanks to Big G for sponsoring today's post and inspiring my family to discover our inner superheroes. All thoughts are my own.




A few days ago, I shared with you about the battle of the best superheroes between my husband and I, and how excited we were about the Big G Cereal Heroes promoti…

Get Clean Naturally with Grandma's Pure & Natural Soaps {A Review}

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From the cleaners we use around the house, to the foods we put in our mouths and the soaps we wash our bodies with, it seems everything these days is loaded down with chemicals and random ingredients we can not pronounce. Over the past year or so, we've decided en…

Celebrating Pi Day with a Classic Apple Pie Recipe

It's Pi Day, and to celebrate I am going to share with you my go to recipe for apple pie.


Now, I'll be the first to admit this isn't a groundbreaking apple pie recipe...there's nothing overly unique or creative about it. It's just a classic apple pie recipe found by my mother in…

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