Upgrade Your TV With Google Chromecast When we moved this summer we had the unfortunate luck of losing one of our televisions. We were already starting with one short so it was a big blow once we started getting settled in the house. My dad wanted to gift us something for the house and ended…
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Is Your Past Causing You Stress?
Is Your Past Causing You Stress? Disclosure: This is a sponsored post in partnership with StressHealth.org, and any opinions expressed are my own. Resources and information shared in this post were provided the Center for Youth Wellness. This post is the first in a four-part series. I can’t even put my finger on where I…
How Pregnant Women Can Plan Against Pain #ad
How Pregnant Women Can Plan Against Pain I recently had a conversation with my husband about drugs while watching television. The commercial aimed towards sharing the dangers of opioid drugs was an eye-opener for me. When I was pregnant with my children, I never thought about pain management. I honestly believe it’s the last thing…
Basic Invite Offers Elegant Graduation Invitations
Basic Invite Offers Elegant Graduation Invitations Seniors all around the country are already thinking about graduation dates and making plans for their big day. I remember planning my graduation events from both high school and college. One of the first things I did was look into graduation announcements. When I was younger we were restricted…
How We Prepare for Cold and Flu Season
How We Prepare for Cold and Flu Season Every year I dread fall, it’s the start of cold and flu season, and with school-aged kids, it can be rough. Germs easily pass from kid to kid in classrooms, playgrounds, and lunchrooms. It’s always difficult once one kid gets sick because they just pass it back…
Shop Black Hairspray for Your Wig Needs
Shop Black Hairspray for Your Wig Needs This is a sponsored post in partnership with Black Hairspray and Nicki’s Random Musings. Any opinions expressed are my own. Changing your look can help you gain a whole new level of confidence. When my hair looks good it makes me feel good all over. I take the…
Football- A Stephens Family Tradition #SmarterFootball
Football- A Stephens Family Tradition For as long as I can remember football has played an integral part of my life. As a kid, I dreamed of being just like my father playing football in the NFL. While other kids wanted to be Barry Sanders, Jerry Rice, or Lawrence Taylor when we played street football…
Strawberry Shortcake Christmas in July Holiday Ornament
Strawberry Shortcake Christmas in July Holiday Ornament I’m sad to say that my Strawberry Shortcake ambassadorship is coming to an end. It’s been great sharing content with you all about all things Strawberry Shortcake and my final post is Christmas in July. It’s hard to believe that I’m already talking about Christmas but according to…
Tips for Keeping Children Hydrated During Summer Pool Season #ad #HydrateYourSummer
Tips for Keeping Children Hydrated During Summer Pool Season This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HydrateYourSummer #CollectiveBias We are officially on summer vacation in my house and the kids are ready to plan out their summer schedules. For them, that means when they get…
A Quick Guide to Albuquerque for Foodies
A Quick Guide to Albuquerque for Foodies Good food can make any trip better. When I travel alone, I look for new places to try foods I know I would enjoy, and when I travel with my family, I try to find family-friendly options. If you’re traveling to the Albuquerque area and you’re interested in…
Embracing the Mess with Huggies #HugTheMess #ad
Embracing the Mess with Huggies [embedit snippet=”linqia-huggies”] Being a parent is hard work. It’s not easy but it’s one of the most rewarding jobs I’ve ever had. Over the years I’ve learned to not stress the small stuff. With four children, and taking care of another I’m still learning as a parent. Embracing the mess…
Little Bites Strawberry Yogurt Muffins Are Perfect for Snacking
Little Bites Strawberry Yogurt Muffins Are Perfect for Snacking My kids are huge fans of Entenmann’s® Little Bites® Muffins and Brownies. We recently tried the limited edition birthday cake muffins that they loved. We are always on the lookout for a good sale to stock up on the goodies because they are perfect for snacking. Entenmann’s®…
Smokey & Spicy Coca-Cola BBQ Sauce #IceColdSummerMoments #ad
Smokey & Spicy Coca-Cola BBQ Sauce This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #IceColdSummerMoments #CollectiveBias May is the prelude to summer in our home. With three birthdays to celebrate within two weeks, I find myself always planning something once May hits. Every year my…
When to Go 2017: 120 Top North American Destinations
When to Go 2017: 120 Top North American Destinations “This post is originally published on Hipmunk’s Tailwind blog by Kely Soderlund, on January 11, 2017″. It’s a new year, and with it comes the endless possibilities for the adventures, experiences, and memories that travel brings. But with uncertainty abroad, many Americans may choose to stay closer…
Scratch That!
Scratch That! Making food from scratch can be complicated and time-consuming. Which is tough for us that have busy lives and big families. But some scratch foods are so delicious that they are definitely worth the effort. So read on to find out which ones they are and get a quick and easy guide on…