Hi All! It's been a minute since I last posted here (okay over a year, to be exact) so I thought it time to reintroduce myself. I went back and forth on whether I should say simply say introduce or add the RE before. It honestly feels like I am starting all over again, so I kind of think of it as an introduction. At the same time, my site remained (with all the original content, no matter how Read More »»
Off To College: You Only Have Them For a Little While
When you become a parent it seems like time is going to creep by as you wait for your child to hit those milestones like making their first sound, taking their first steps, and speaking their first words. I never truly understood "it goes by in the blink of an eye" until very recently. Don't get me wrong, I knew time was flying when my son graduated high school and it seemed like it was just two Read More »»
Healthy Eating Tips From My Family To Yours #4HFoodSmartFamilies #IC #ad
This post was sponsored by the National 4-H Council as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. It's not always easy to get kids (okay and sometimes adults) to eat healthily. In fact, if I am being quite honest, it's been a struggle for me to get my kids to have good eating habits until the last year or so. Because my kids are Read More »»
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen Wants Us All To Inspire Goodness + $50 Gift Card Giveaway
*This conversation is brought to you by Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen. All opinions are my own.** I am pretty lucky in the fact that I am surrounded by people, every day, who ultimately inspire me. Here are just a very few of the people who inspire goodness in me every day: My husband. He is such a loving husband. He works so hard to provide for our family that he inspires me to work harder, Read More »»
To My Kids, You Are Loved
I came across Holly Gerth's site and loved her Coffee For Your Heart series. It's a weekly prompt and just a great way to pour your thoughts and heart out, and that's what I am going to do today. I hope to be able to join in weekly, but I knew I wanted to join in this week because the prompt was "You Are Loved" I wanted this prompt to be directed toward my kids. As a parent, there are times Read More »»
Just Escape To The South Seas Island Resort #Travel
There is nothing like taking a break from life and getting away from it all. It is even better when family can all be together at the same place, at the same time. I was given an amazing opportunity to experience the South Seas Island Resort, located on beautiful Captiva Island. I live within driving distance of Captiva, but have only been there a handful of times. We all need a chance to just Read More »»





