I was taught at a very young age the importance of a good greeting card. My dad had a certain knack for always picking the best cards that would bring a tear to your eye. I remember always being amazed at how his cards were perfectly suited for each person. Every holiday, birthday and special occasion I knew I could always expect a heartfelt greeting card, and sometimes he would even purchase one "just because". Of course, those were always the best. Through the years I've followed in my dads … [Read more...]
Two Ways to Combat Flu Season With Bigelow Tea
Unfortunately that inevitable season has arrived. No I'm not talking about Thanksgiving or Christmas, or even the holidays in general. I'm speaking about the cold and flu season. Some seasons are just unavoidable for our family, and this is one of them. We take our vitamins, we eat well, we even give ourselves extra boosts for immunity and health. There's a variety of steps our family takes to try to avoid the sick season, but once one of us gets sick we know what's to come. Weeks of stuffy … [Read more...]
#DeliciousPairings Pre-Football Party Breakfast with Starbucks and The Bakery at Walmart
I know I'm almost a week late with the Super Bowl post, but if you're a regular around these parts then you know I moved last week. It's been a hectic week and a half since the move, It honestly took us about two weeks to get all the way moved in. We started with the small stuff, then last week we had the moving truck to take the large items and that night we spent our first night in our new house. Then for about another week we were back and forth getting the rest of the small stuff, the … [Read more...]
Give Breakfast a Wake-Up Call #JennieO4Kids
Growing up there were many mornings I skipped on breakfast. I'm a complete night owl, and not much of a morning person so as a kid I was always running late and just didn't make time for it. However, I do love breakfast and I always have. I remember in middle school and high school, when my skipping breakfast was at its peak, I was always tired, sluggish, and found it impossible to concentrate! As a parent, I realize the importance of a good morning meal to start out your day. I know … [Read more...]
