easy pickle snacks on the go My grandma worked at a pickle factory and worked on the line. Growing up, she always had a jar of pickles in the fridge and served them at all the family gatherings. My mom carries on the same tradition when she hosts Thanksgiving or Christmas. So when McClure Pickles […]
Be a part of the circus: how we celebrated Disney’s Dumbo movie release
A Disney movie classic: Dumbo is here! One of my favorite times of the year, when Disney movies are released! Thanks to Disney and Allied Detroit, I was invited to experience what it’s like to be an acrobat at the Detroit Flyhouse Circus School. We got to celebrate. the release of Disney’s Dumbo movie coming […]
how you can take steps to make everyday Earth Day
Earth Day is celebrated every year. But you don’t have to recognize it just one day a year. There are some many things you can do to make every day Earth Day. Small changes can help the environment and the planet. I’ve partnered with Thirty-One Gifts to share ways my family has changed our habits […]
reusable Easter Basket ideas
When we celebrate Easter, I try to make their Easter Baskets reusable. With that, I mean that the basket itself needs to have a dual purpose and not just be an Easter Basket. So when Thirty-One Gifts sent me a few baskets to share with you, I knew we would have dual purpose baskets. I […]
Top 5 reasons you need to road trip with the 2019 Honda Odyssey
What it’s like to drive the 2019 Honda Odyssey On a recent trip to Branson Missouri, I got to road trip with Becky from Week99er. We were provided the 2019 Honda Odyssey Elite for our road trip. Who knew that roadtripping could be so easy when you have the right vehicle. Here are are my top […]
finding the winning ugly Christmas Sweater + #Giveaway
finding the perfect ugly Christmas sweater When you are invited to a Christmas party with your friends it is always special to get together. Family celebrations are the norm for those who live close to their family and it’s nice to see the extended family. But when the host tells you to bring your ugly […]
Disney’s Christopher Robin is now on available on Blu-ray
Enjoy the Christopher Robin movie at home Growing up doesn’t mean you have to forget. Disney’s new movie, Christopher Robin is now available on DVD and digital HD. You can watch this movie from the comfort of your home with your family. Watch your favorite honey seeking bear, Tigger, Piglet and Eeyore remind Christopher Robin […]
Must Have: Get the book with 100 things to do in Cleveland Ohio
things to do in Cleveland Ohio I’m thankful to my friends Deb Thompson and Tonya Prater for sending me their book “100 Things to do in Cleveland Before You Die, 2nd edition”. My family had recently spent 24 hours in Cleveland, so I was excited to sit down and read about a lot of places we […]
how to find the baby accessory bag that fits your needs
When my kids were little, I wanted a stylish diaper bag that didn’t scream I’M A DIAPER BAG. I ended up getting something that worked, but wasn’t pretty. I’m so thankful Thirty-One Gifts sent me some of the adorable bags that are the perfect cute baby bags your friends will envy. I have tips to […]
Hotel Kilbourne Sandusky Ohio – experience what it’s like to stay in a boutique hotel
Over the past several years, I have grown to love and appreciate boutique hotels. The boutique hotels offer unique and personalized service you cannot get at large hotels. The staff will know your name and are invested in you having a wonderful experience. I am thankful for Hotel Kilbourne to give me the opportunity to […]
find the perfect gift for mom, dad & the grad
It’s that time of year when you have to find the perfects gifts for mom, dad and the graduate in your life. I struggled in finding the right gift for these people in my life. When I took a look at the Thirty-One Gifts catalog, my shopping was done in an hour. See my picks […]
