"This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its Advertiser. All thoughts and opinions are mine and mine alone and should not be construed as medical advice. #24HourEsterC #CollectiveBias" The holiday season is upon us, which means most of you are planning vacations, just like me! Vacations mean a lot of traveling, whether you are flying/driving somewhere else, or you have family or … [Read more...]
5 Things to Consider While Choosing A Toy For Your Child
October 22, 2014 by
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TargetToys #CollectiveBias Toys are an important part of a child's growth and development, and also a friend that they turn to when idle or lonely. As parents, we want to give the best to our kids, and I'm sure each of us has tons of toys stacked in all of our rooms to facilitate … [Read more...]
A New Board Game That Has Us All Hooked!
August 25, 2014 by
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and EQtainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #Qsracetothetop http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” As a family, we love playing Board Games; in fact, we started playing board games with our daughter when she was 2, and now even our 1 year old is joining the bandwagon. Board games are a … [Read more...]
7 Quick DIY Ideas to deck up your walls
March 10, 2014 by
Do your walls look boring? Do they need a quick splurge of color? Are you tired of decorating them with plain old portraits and photos, and need some inspiration to deck up your walls? Here are 5 fun, creative and easy ways to make your walls looks fresh and new This Rosette Backdrop is a wonderful way to use paper to add a splash of color and art to your walls. Select two or three colors … [Read more...]
How to Handle Picky Eaters?
December 20, 2013 by
I am sure all Moms out there experience a time when their kids will just not eat what's served at the dinner table. 7pm is not called the Witching Hour for no reason - a happily playing kid suddenly turns into this "NO" maniac who refuses to eat what's on his plate. Though our daughter has been a decently good eater, lately, its getting more challenging to feed her at dinner. She only wants one … [Read more...]
5 Fabulous Foodie Gift Recipes For The Holiday Season
December 5, 2013 by
Holidays are all about caring, sharing and having fun with friends and family. And the other thing that is even more fun is buying gifts for your loved ones. And though we buy presents for the kids to fulfill their wishes, there is nothing more fulfilling than making your own gifts. Adding that personal touch is what makes gift exchange meaningful and memorable. Being a foodie, it’s traditional … [Read more...]
A Working Mom’s Guide to Stress Management
July 8, 2013 by
As a mother of a pre-schooler and a newborn, I know I often feel the need to just sit back and relax, but even that feels like a luxury these days! But am I complaining? definitely not, because I have carved my life to be happy with 5 hours of sleep at night, and enjoy the rest of the day with my little one and my family, finding time to squeeze in some relaxing activities that help me enjoy this … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Spruce Up Your Summer Drinks
June 5, 2013 by
Summer means long nights of sipping bright beverages on beautiful open patios. Trends in summer drinks focus on the continuance of the farm to table movement, as well as place an emphasis on high quality. On trend beverage lists feature drinks concocted with an alchemy of local and fresh ingredients. Its very easy to add a new variety and dimension to simple summer drinks by adding a few twists to … [Read more...]
Protect Your Family From Water Damage
May 8, 2013 by
Water is great. We need it to survive, after all. But sometimes it isn’t exactly our best friend. In fact, when it shows up in the wrong place and in large quantities, it can be extremely disastrous. And this is very true when it comes to our homes. Water damage is often underestimated by many people. They underestimate the likelihood that it will occur to their home, but they also … [Read more...]
Thoughtful Gifts For The Betrothed When You are On a Budget
April 13, 2012 by
Ah, the gift of giving. The warm fuzzy feeling that comes over us when we give the perfect gift to a cherished recipient. Unfortunately when a big event swings around we don’t always have cash to splash on the perfect gift. This is particularly bad when someone we’re close to is getting married. Wedding gift lists usually include some expensive (and generic) items like toasters and teapots. The … [Read more...]
