Every year, we congregate at my grandma's house for Easter, and every year she does this enormous amount of work on food that we gobble down in mere minutes. It's exhausting for her, and messy, too! This year, we're changing our plans. Why spend all day in the kitchen when we could be spending … [Read more...] about HoneyBaked Ham Makes Easter a BREEZE (and a #giveaway )
Spelling You See Review (Jack and Jill – Level B)
Spelling is a subject I haven't worked on much with my first grader, so when I heard that I would have the chance to review the new program Spelling You See, I was immediately curious as to how my son would do with a homeschool spelling curriculum! After taking a brief placement quiz, I determined … [Read more...] about Spelling You See Review (Jack and Jill – Level B)
Cute Easter Idea for Kids! #EasterPEEPS
It is finally April, and a beautiful spring already here in Texas! Easter is quickly approaching, and I know I'm scrambling to find cute ideas to make Easter a little more special for my own kiddos. The folks over at PEEPS® have come up with an adorable idea that would be a lot of fun to do with … [Read more...] about Cute Easter Idea for Kids! #EasterPEEPS
Our Spring Break in the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander SE
When I was told I would get to test drive the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander SE for a week, I was stoked. This vehicle seats 7, and since I have 4 kids and a tall hubby, we were totally ready to ditch our minivan for a week and try the Outlander on for size! We had our full week of spring break to see … [Read more...] about Our Spring Break in the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander SE
SIMPLE Giving to Benefit Kids in YOUR Community
Have you ever thought about how many kids in your own community that might not have access to basic personal care items? Things like toothbrushes, toothpaste, and soap are supplies that we take for granted. Thanks to the SIMPLE Giving program by Champions for Kids, it is simple to give kids in … [Read more...] about SIMPLE Giving to Benefit Kids in YOUR Community
I Tried Nutrisystem
A few months ago, my neighbor posted some Nutrisystem for sale on our HOA's Facebook page. It was less than half of what it would cost out of pocket, and I am always curious, so I went for it! She included a full month's worth of food, plus lots of extras from the month before, so it was really … [Read more...] about I Tried Nutrisystem