I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Moms Rule. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Being a mom is hard. It’s exhausting. It really is. But it’s also incredibly rewarding and so, so fun. I can’t even imagine doing anything else! Sure, my girls may […]
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New at Best Buy – the HP Envy TouchSmart Laptop with AMD FX APU
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. My husband’s computer died a few weeks ago, and I’ve been looking at surprising him with a laptop for Father’s Day. It’s right around the corner! Like me, he’s passionate […]
Introducing Vi and Va Dolls… celebration starts with family!
This is part of a compensated campaign in collaboration with Vi and Va Dolls and Latina Bloggers Connect. My daughters love playing with dolls. They always have. While there may be a 3-year age difference between them (which is a LOT at this age), playing with dolls is one thing they have in common and […]
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
To celebrate the release of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment’s NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: SECRET OF THE TOMB on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD, we had a fun family movie night, complete with lots of popcorn and a cute Flat Dexter. What’s the movie about? Ben Stiller leads an all-star comedy cast, including Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Rebel […]
BOOK REVIEW: Raising Kids to Thrive
This is a sponsored post, but all opinions are my own. Parenting is hard! I can use all the advice I can get, so I try to read parenting books on a regular basis. The American Academy of Pediatrics has just released a new book, Raising Kids to Thrive: Balancing Love With Expectations and Protection […]
Does your child have a story to tell? Enter the PBS KIDS Writers Contest
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. […]