Giveaway for free ice cream from MAGNUM, Breyers, Good Humor, Popsicle, Klondike
When I was a kid I went to my grandparents’ house in Gallatin, Tennessee, for summer visits. I loved staying with them and wished I could be there all summer. Sometimes I would go with one of my...
View ArticleHelp me #PassTheCrown! Open or Steal?
I’m part of a fun game Crown Royal is hosting with mom bloggers and sports bloggers. Each weekday, Crown Royal send a blogger a photo of a mystery gift. The gift is in the iconic Crown Royal purple bag...
View ArticleCalifornia Wine Club Giveaway
Last month I wrote about one of my favorite Christmas presents and the California Wine Club. Since then I got a second delivery from the California wine club. I remain impressed with the quality of the...
View ArticleCountry Outfitter Giveaway
When I went to kindergarden, it was a half-day, optional, and in separate facilities from the elementary school. One of the cutest things they did was make a tiny yearbook at the end of the school...
View ArticleGreat Experience at @HairCuttery. Plus Giveaway of $50 gift card!
Finding a good hairdresser is hard. If you’ve seen my hair in real life, you know what I mean. It’s serious business because looking good is not easy. Twenty years ago it took a swipe of ChapStick and...
View ArticleBook Review of Lost In Suburbia by Tracy Beckerman
Last month I was sent a digital copy of a new book from syndicated humor writer Tracy Beckerman. Since I’d previously bought and read Tracy’s first book, Rebel Without a Minivan, I was really looking...
View ArticleSpring #Click&Carry #Giveaway worth $750
Spring has sprung in Virginia! The weather here has been crazy—temperatures in the 50s one day and almost 90 the next. Luckily, the heat hasn’t affected the amazing flowers. The forsythia alongside our...
View ArticleFabulous Chicken Salads Have Arrived at Chick-Fil-A!
I am a huge fan of a tasty salad. If it were up to me, we’d have a different kind of salad every night for dinner, especially during the summer. And since we have five months of summer in Richmond,...
View ArticleTime for Bowling Fun with AMF Summer Unplugged
This post is part of a campaign for the One2One Network and makes me eligible for a prize drawing. Still, I’ll try to make it worth the read. All opinions are my own because no one else would give me...
View ArticleTeaching Your Kids to Cook with ChopChop
I was going to title this post “Cooking with Kids”, but I think that sounds like advice for cannibals. Also, I think kids would be tough and stringy anyway. I’m sharing this post about ChopChop as part...
View ArticleFamily Fun and Pumpkin Carving
Halloween is my favorite holiday. None of the pressure of gifts, entertaining, cooking, or enforced family fun time, but all of the fun of costumes and candy. There’s decorating to be done, but it’s...
View ArticleGiveaway of Disney Classics Box Set
When I was seven I got the best present ever—a Winnie the Pooh record player and some albums of Disney music. My favorites were Pinocchio and The Jungle Book. I listened to those records over and over....
View ArticleBest Humor Books for Holiday Giving, plus an EPIC #Giveaway
My favorite gift to give or to get is a book. We have thousands of books in our house and on our digital readers. Reading is my favorite hobby and I spend some time with a book every day. One of the...
View Article#MoreIsBetter This Holiday Season
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cottonelle. I’m really trying to simplify this Christmas. We are tightening our belts, both with money and with our most precious resource—time....
View ArticleWhat Happens When Mom Is on the Road
I’m away from home for a few days at a conference. I fly back from Boston on Sunday, just in time to spend Mother’s Day with my family. I won’t get breakfast in bed, but I’m hoping to completely get...
View ArticleGreat New Vegan Cookbook: OATrageous Oatmeals
If I were going to make a cookbook focusing on a single grain, I might write Rice, Rice, Baby, Wheat Pray Love, or Corn Star. None of these would be cookbooks you’d want to read. A cookbook you do want...
View ArticleWhat’s New at Walt Disney World PLUS $500 giveaway
What’s New at Walt Disney World for 2017 As promised by Disney, the fans won’t be disappointed by the new attractions launched in 2017. The Imagineering crew of Walt Disney have put their great minds...
View ArticleMichael Kors Gift Card Giveaway
I’ve loved Michael Kors since I first saw the designer on Project Runway. I loved his no-nonsense advice to the young designers, and his quips at the bad fashion choices. So, I’m thrilled to be part of...
View Article$200 Sephora Gift Card Giveaway
Sephora is one of my favorite places to shop for skin care and cosmetics. It’s certainly goals to be VIB Rouge one of these years. I subscribe to the Sephora Play monthly subscription box and just love...
View ArticleYou Need a New Bra
You probably need a new bra. I read about this fashion designer who never washed her bras; she just occasionally sprinkled baby powder on them to “dry clean” them. Sorry, but ick. Then there’s the...
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