The Perfect Summer Treat that Everyone will Love! It’s hot outside and everyone is looking for a cool treat! If you love anything with Oreos in it or Cookies and Cream Flavor, you will LOVE these fun popsicles. They only have 4 ingredients and take minutes to make. The hardest part is waiting for them […]
Sweet Treats
Tigger Tails- Bouncy Treats! #WinniethePooh
Everyone loves TIGGER!! “Oh Tigger, where are your manners?” “I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am.” ~ (Tigger), A. A. Milne, Winnie The Pooh Who is your favorite Winnie the Pooh Character? These fun Tigger Tails are easy to make and your kids will love them and bounce all around from […]
Crazy Candy Poke Cake
Looking for an easy-to-make cake for Birthdays, Halloween or just anytime you need a sweet treat? This Crazy Candy Poke Cake uses a boxed cake mix, some peanut butter, Hot Fudge and candy of your choice. You could even change it up and use caramel sauce and fudge or use a different flavor cake mix. […]
Tigger Donuts- Fun and Unique #ChristopherRobin
If you LOVE Tigger from Winnie the Pooh, you’ll want to make these cute stripey donuts!! They are fun and unique, just like Tigger! I think Tigger is my favorite Winnie the Pooh character! He is the bounciest, cutest and most outgoing friend of Winnie the Pooh. Of course, he gets into the most trouble […]
Food
Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Skillet
This healthy, one-skillet chicken dish can be on the table in just 30 minutes, so it is perfect for those busy weeknights when you’re tempted to grab some takeout. To round out the meal, try pairing this dish with Easy Refried Beans, steamed brown rice, or with a fresh green salad. Prep time: 10 minutes […]
Instant Pot Thai Chicken Thighs
These flavorful chicken thighs are perfect for dinner, while leftovers can be shredded to make healthy and delicious wraps for lunch the next day. One trick to this recipe is to add enough liquid to the peanut sauce prior to cooking. If the sauce is too thick, the Instant Pot may not be able to […]
Reviews
“You’re My Favorite Place To Be” From Precious Moments #PreciousMoments
When I think of Precious Moments, I always think of LOVE! One of my favorite Precious Moments figures to this day is called a Year of Blessings. It was one of the first Precious Moments gifts I received and is still my favorite. My hubby gave it to me 19 years ago on our First Wedding […]
Album Envy Makes Your Photos Speak Volumes #MDRsummerfun
Make Summer Memories Speak Volumes in an Album From Album Envy These days all my pictures are on my computer or phone, and there is just something missing. I recall flipping through all these photo albums at my grandma’s house reliving memories, and seeing into the past before I was here. It was a magical […]
This Summer Let this On-The-Go Stroller Caddy Keep You Organized #MDRsummerfun
If You Stay On-The-Go With Baby Let the TWELVElittle Stroller Caddy Make Summer a Breeze With a young child or a baby, every trip out of the house is an adventure. You have to have snacks, drinks or bottles, diapers, wipes, change of clothes for the baby, and possibly one for you, bibs, toys, and […]
Enjoy Being Outside Again with beachBUB #MDRsummerfun
My crew loves being outside in the summer. They turn into little brown bears and I burn walking from the car to the house..not really but pretty quickly. This summer we are able to enjoy being outside again because of our beachBUB umbrella. beachBUB It all started in 2010 when our founder Bill Schermerhorn noticed […]
Movies
Don’t Miss the $1 Family Movies all Summer Long at Regal #MDRSummerFun
Enjoy $1 Family Movies this Summer at Regal School is Out and Movies are In with Regal’s Summer Movie Express If you’re kids are BORED this summer, get them out of the heat and into the movies- for only $1!! These movies are great for kids and are available every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10am! […]
CHRISTOPHER ROBIN – Advance Tickets Now on Sale- In Theaters August 3rd! #ChristopherRobin
Advance tickets for Disney’s CHRISTOPHER ROBIN are now available for purchase- WOO HOO! To celebrate- here is a new sneak peek of the film as well a featurette on the legacy of the beloved A.A. Milne characters In Disney’s heartwarming live action adventure, the young boy who shared countless adventures with his stuffed animal friends in the […]
Crafts
Make your Own Tie-Dye Crayons
If your kids love coloring, then I’m sure you have tons of broken crayons laying around. here is a fun way to reuse these crayon and make “special” Tie-Dye or rainbow colored crayons. It’s the ultimate Recycling project that your kids will LOVE! You can even customize the crayons with your kid’s favorite colors. I […]
Crafting Made Simple From Stencil Revolution #MDRsummerfun
Create Something Amazing With Stencils From Stencil Revolution! For the last couple of years my husband and I have dabbled in creating custom signs with old wood and pallets. It’s something we do to escape reality and we really enjoy it. Although sometimes it can be a little time consuming because neither one of us […]
Parenting
Features of a Co-Sleeping Mattress Meant for Both the Mom & Baby
In 2016, the AAP or the American Academy of Pediatrics openly recommended all caregivers and parents to share a room with a newly born baby for a minimum of six months after birth. According to some studies when parents actually share a room or the bed with their little one for the first six months […]
Self-Esteem: 3 Healthy Ways to Help Your Teen Tackle Insecurities
Many teenagers unfortunately suffer from very low levels of self-esteem. They may feel as though they are not worthy of affection or attention from different people. In some cases, they may feel much less attractive or as though they are not good enough in various aspects of their life. This could be in the classroom, […]
Food and Beverages
25 Yummy Lunchbox Ideas for Back to School Your Child Will Love #Back2School18
One of the troublesome things about back to school is WHAT to send for lunch. You want your child to have foods they love and are good for them. That is where the predicament lies. Some foods are just too hard or too messy to pack into a lunchbox. Then, you have the added pressure […]
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day 7/15 with FREE Ice Cream! #EarnIceCreamRewards
Post sponsored by Mirum. Opinions are 100% my own. Celebrate National ice Cream Day on July 15th and stock up on your family favorites! School is out and I know that if your family is like mine, you’re buying more ice cream now that the kids are home. AND- with this heat wave coming, Ice Cream […]
Pets
Caring For Your Older Dog
Dogs don’t live as long as we do, unfortunately. They do, however, love us unconditionally from the moment they bond with us. Nothing is better than that companionship and devotion from your furry best friend. Because they love us so much, we need to take care of them as they become older, to make their […]
Signs You Should Definitely Take Your Dog to the Vet
Having a furry friend is so much fun but it can also take a lot of work. Not only do you need to feed, dog shelter and care for a dog, you also need to be able to understand its health needs, and that can be difficult since a dog can’t speak to you and […]
Summer Fun
Bouncy Castles- A Great Source of Unlimited Fun
Toys do make your little bundle of joy happy. When you are shopping for toys in the market, you are always on the lookout for items that keep your little one engaged as well as busy. Thanks to esteemed toy manufacturers in the market, you find many educational toys emerging for the development of your […]
37 Creative & Unique Beach Themed Crafts for Summer You Need to Make
Beach themed decor is very popular right now and for good reason! It reminds you of the soothing sounds of the ocean and the splashing of the waves. The colors of soft blues, greens, and creams along with the vibrant shells, driftwood, etc. encourage a relaxing frame of mind. However, if you decide to redo or add […]
Gardening
Maintaining a Summer Garden
There are many things that go into planning and planting a summer garden. Far too often would be gardeners do not consider the time and energy that should be spent maintaining the summer garden in order to keep your summer garden looking beauty and healthy throughout the long dog days of summer and well, in […]
49 Creative DIY Flower Pots and Planters that are Fun and Unique
I cannot seem to get enough of potted plants and flowers. I love all kinds and have a serious addiction to them! However, buying them already potted in pretty containers can make it a very expensive hobby! On the other hand, did you know you can create fun and unique flower pots yourself out of […]
Travel
Why You Should Travel To Hong Kong For The New Year’s Parade
The New Year’s parade in Hong Kong is an event not to be missed! The city is dressed up with bright decorations and colorful lights for its biggest celebration of the year, and thousands pour into Hong Kong to take part in the festivities. Winding along Hong Kong’s picturesque waterfront, the New Year’s parade is […]
Choosing the Best Cruise Line Based On Your Personality
These days, it seems like you can do everything based on your own individual personality. The truth is, virtually everything is personalized or customized to some extent. It’s all about catering more to consumers in the hopes of getting additional business. This is good for you as a consumer because it gives you the opportunity […]
DVDs
AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR – Arriving Digitally on July 31 and Blu-ray on August 14 #InfinityWar
If you are waiting to see Avengers: Infinity War in your home, the wait is ALMOST over!! Take home a piece of cinematic history with Avengers: Infinity War, debuting digitally on July 31, 2018 and Blu-ray™ on August 14, 2018. Experience over two hours of exclusive bonus content featuring never-before-seen details behind the scenes, a ten-year history of the […]
Star Wars Rebels: The Complete Fourth Season on DVD 7/31 !
Join the Ghost crew as they embark on their most important mission in Star Wars Rebels: The Complete Fourth Season, available on Blu-ray™ and DVD July 31st Calling all Star Wars Rebels fans… don’t miss this release!! Star Wars Rebels: The Complete Fourth Season delivers all 15 action-packed episodes of the hit CG animated series’ final season, plus […]
Fitness
6 Home Exercise Tools That Can Help You Lose Belly Fats
Obesity and excessive weight gain is a drawback that is mostly associated with poor lifestyles, and for some, it’s a genetic factor that runs in the family. However, this can be solved as we will explain to you how to lose weight and will we dictate some of the best home workout machines. We have […]
Reliable Fitness and Exercise Tips for the Best Results
There has been an influx of fitness and exercise shows on television that give conflicting views on fitness and exercise. For the longest time, you have heard that you cannot exercise one part of your body without having any effect on other parts. It is an open secret that dieting without exercise hardly has any […]
Home & Living
Know What What Should Never Go Down the Drain
Your home’s plumbing system is something you probably don’t give very much thought to since it’s hidden behind walls, ceilings and floors. That being said, you still need to know what steps are required on your part to take the absolute best care of your drain. Besides drain cleaning services, you should also know what […]
4 Appliance Essentials Every Family Home Needs
A lot of different things go into running a successful and organized household. If you want to relish a lifestyle that’s comfortable, safe and enjoyable as can be, then you need to prioritize getting your hands on all of the right appliances. Lack of certain appliances can make daily life unnecessarily difficult and headache-inducing. Dishwasher […]
Health
4 Tips to Minimizing Disease-Ridden Germs in Your House
The dangers of illnesses that many common germs can cause cannot be overstated, especially for the very young and very old. Therefore, it’s important to do all you can to keep these germs from accumulating in … Read More
Got Heartburn? Omeprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablet gives Lasting Heartburn Relief #DissolveHeartburn
This post is sponsored by Mirum, but all opinions expressed are 100% my own. Check out the new Omeprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablet, available at retailers nationwide. We've all had that horrible burning … Read More
Beauty
How to Protect Color Treated Hair
With the growing media and internet access and awareness, the world of fashion and glamorous has successfully crawled into our lives. There is barely anyone who does not want to look fashionable and trendy. There is a fashion trend for every age group, and there is a fashion for students. For working people and executives […]
Effective Grooming- Upgrading your Beard with the Right Comb
After getting the beard you want with the perfect color, style and length, ensuring that it is properly groomed is essential. Beard combs provide an affordable and simple solution to retaining the shape of a beard. Quality combs can make a difference between having a rough, coarse beard and soft well-groomed one. Benefits Beard combs […]
Technology
Logitech Harmony Elite – Easy, Hands-Free Control of your Home Entertainment!
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Say good-bye to that jumble of remotes once and for all. The Harmony Elite is the most powerful and intuitive remove for the home entertainment and home control! The Harmony […]
Jaybird RUN True Wireless Headphones- Get them on sale at #BestBuy! #MDRSummerFun
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. Your favorite sport is finally wire-free!! Tired of all “wireless” earbuds that aren’t really wireless? Now you can get TRUE Wireless Earbuds from Jaybird! Just put them in, turn on […]
Education
Having Difficulty Surviving College? Ease Up With These 8 Tips
Surviving college life without dealing with its challenges is next to impossible. From brain-taxing assignments to ceaseless financial and time constraints, there is always something to worry about. And as you probably already know, a student requires peace and serenity in order to make the most of their studies. But because there will always be […]
How to Keep Young Minds Active during the Summer Months
You have to keep your kids active during the summer months so that their minds don’t stagnant. On average, kids lose two months of their reading skills over the course of summer vacation. Here are some of the ways that you can limit the amount of knowledge that your kids lose. Make Weekly Library Visits […]
Products we Love!
Fun Unicorn Finds with Amazon Prime! #unicorns #amazon
Unicorns are Magical! There is no denying that the elusive Unicorns spread happiness and magic. The magical creatures have spun their magic and wormed their way into everyone’s heart. But, don’t blame yourself! They are totally irresistible! The symptoms are smiles, happiness, and the desire to have Unicorn parties! Check out these fun Unicorn Finds- they […]
The Best Winnie the Pooh Toys, Games and more! #Winniethepooh
Sometimes the smallest things take up the MOST room in your Heart! If you think loving Winnie the Pooh and friends stops at a certain age, you’re very wrong! Everyone loves the silly old bear and his fun friends! Don’t you remember how touching and cute each character was? I loved Piglet and his little […]
Fashion
The Best Sunglasses For Women Under $100
You work so hard to protect your skin against the harmful rays of the sun, but the question is: are you paying the same amount of attention to your eyes? If you didn't know, frequent exposure to sunlight may … Read More
Looking to Accessorize? 4 Tips to Help You Nail It the First Time around
When it comes to jewelry, everybody has their own taste. Buying jewelry may not be as much of a hassle as matching it with an outfit. You can accessorize well and end up looking classy and elegant or you can … Read More
Finances and Budgets
5 Financial Hacks to Help Military Moms Make Ends Meet
When your family joins the military, it typically is because you want to serve your country, not because of the financial benefits. You give of yourself. You are will to move your family where told. You even sacrifice time with your loved ones. With all of these challenges, there are financial opportunities to be aware […]
Young Families: 5 Ways to Optimize Your Finances
As the leaders of a young family, it’s such a wise and important idea to begin practicing healthy financial habits sooner rather than later. When you’re intentional about taking care of your finances, you’ll be able to eliminate one of the main stressors for families. In order to keep everything in line, consider these five […]