My daughters couldn’t be more different when it comes to reading and writing. Maura, my 7-year old, LOVES to read. That’s probably an understatement, actually. She can easily read a short chapter book in one day. Since the beginning of this school year, she’s read all of the nearly 30 books in the Junie B. […]
Always On the Go!
This is part of a sponsored campaign with Being Latino and Honey Maid. However, all opinions expressed are my own. A typical weekend at our house involves both relaxing downtime and lots of activity. We spend time at home doing arts and crafts, playing games, cooking, and enjoying a movie night together, but also like […]
Need to work on test-taking skills? Try Carson-Dellosa Spectrum Test Prep Workbooks
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Carson-Dellosa. I received product samples and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. As a parent who watches her daughter happily skip to the school bus every morning, there’s nothing I want more than for her to feel confident at school. […]
Preparing for Daylight Saving Time by resetting your sleep clock
This post is sponsored by Sleep Number, but all opinions are my own. As you and your family prepare to ‘spring forward’ for the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST), your to-do list may include things like changing the batteries in the smoke detector, charging the fire extinguisher, and turning the clocks forward (of course!). […]
Giving is simple with the Champions for Kids #SnacksForStudents Program
We all know of a local school or organization that aids kids in our communities and could benefit from additional donations. They can never get enough, if you ask me. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, over 16 million American children live in poverty, making hunger a daily challenge for families in need. I’m grateful […]
#LISTERINE® 21-Day Challenge – a recap
I received LISTERINE® Brand products and a Walgreens gift card from Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. and The Motherhood as part of my participation in the LISTERINE® 21-Day Challenge. All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are my own. I can’t believe it’s already been 3 weeks since I began the […]