Teaching kids to clean up their toys. {5 Tips}
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Teaching kids to clean up their toys. {5 Tips}

I love the quote “Excuse the mess…the kids are making memories” except when I stamp on that lone LEGO piece that lies on my carpet! It’s crazy how quickly “I’m just bringing one toy into the living room” ends up resulting in practically half the toy room strewn across the living room floor. And yes,…

Why we chose the Step2 Lift and Hide Bookshelf Storage Chest

Why we chose the Step2 Lift and Hide Bookshelf Storage Chest

Several weeks ago when you walked into my living room you would be greeted by books all over the place and the kids’ toys and what-nots in mini piles. We love having the kids play in the living room but the mess is something that just gets to us. After listening to Hubs insist we do something…

Things Remembered Personalized Christmas Gifts {+ A #GiveMerry Giveaway}

Things Remembered Personalized Christmas Gifts {+ A #GiveMerry Giveaway}

I love all things personalized and when they remind me of something special, my smile grows a little wider than usual. Water globes have always captured my attention. They always seem to hold so much wonder and festive anticipation in the same, especially if there’s snow and music involved. Things Remembered carries a gorgeous Make-A-Wish…

Organizing the pantry with my Brother P-touch label maker. {#PTouch25 #MC}
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Organizing the pantry with my Brother P-touch label maker. {#PTouch25 #MC}

Disclosure: I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Brother P-touch. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and promotional item as a thank you for participating.   I don’t travel very much, specifically out of choice. But last month when I received my 2 day trip to Chicago, I agreed…

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Ushering in Fall with Wreaths for Door {+ Giveaway}

Living in Texas means we live most of the year trudging through the heat so once we hit September, everyone’s really waiting to herald in Fall with the cooler temperatures. So even if the weather forecasts say otherwise, everyone begins to put up gorgeous Fall decor by early September as if to help speed up…

Easy Spinach and Kale Tuna Cakes Recipe
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Easy Spinach and Kale Tuna Cakes Recipe

Ever since the beginning of this year, our family has taken the conscious effort to stay away from using cookware that cook pose a potential health risk with constant use. This meant getting rid of all our non-stick pans, even the ones that were in great condition to replace them with stainless steel ware. (And…