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Homemade Berry Fruit Cups
This is a sponsored post, all opinions are honest and my own. I love finding unique ways to make special memories with my kids. With Covid-19 I don’t want my kids to grow up and only remember that time they couldn’t leave their house, or go to the park. I want them to remember how there was a period of time that we got to spend an extra amount of time together as a family, and we made some super awesome memories during that time. Having 5 kids ages 3-16 years old and expecting baby #6, finding activities “at home” that appeals to everyone and isn’t and excessive amount of…
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Giving Your Baby The Best With WaterWipes
This post was sponsored by WaterWipes as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. As a mom expecting baby #5, you would think I would have it all down. Know exactly what I want to do, how to do it….what to expect when the baby gets here…but let me tell you, it doesn’t matter if you are expecting baby #1 or baby #5, as an expecting mother you are always looking for the best for your coming baby. From my experience with each and everyone of my babies I have gone through an entire process of deciding if we would do…
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Save Time, Money and Sanity with this Important Tip
This post was sponsored by P&G as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. As many of you know I am a mom of four (and counting). Our life can be a little hectic, crazy and well just plain messy! I am not a huge brand name person for MOST items. But there are a few items I feel MUST be name brand and well let me honest they NEED to the one specific name brand I use exclusively in my household! These name brand specifics are items everyone in my family uses every single day. Without these items my house would…
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Get Patriotic With Tommee Tippee
I received this product for free in exchange for my honest opinion and promotion. All opinions are 100% my own! I am loving Tommee Tippee’s new patriotic Stars and Stripes line! They have some adorable cups and pacifiers perfect for the young proud American! We got our new sippy cup just in time for the 4th of July and my son totally enjoyed sporting his new cup, while showing is all American pride! You can pick up your new Stars and Stripes sippy cup and pacifiers at your local Target store this July! Tommee Tippee makes some of the most amazing cups! This is a straw cup. It works awesome. I…
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The Importance of Building Your Child’s Confidence in the Water
This post was sponsored by SwimWays as part of an Activation for Influence Central. I received products to facilitate my review. Summer is nearly here! YAY! With four kids at home this means we will be spending a good amount of time in the pool keeping cool during the insanely HOT humid Kansas summer days. As many of you may know I am a competitive gymnastics coach, but what you may not know about me is that I teach beginner swimming lessons in the summers. I love knowing I am teaching kids how to swim and be safe in a pool. For years I have used SwimWays products to help…
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How To Organize and Get a Fresh Look in Your Home on a Budget
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are 100% my own. Spring is nearly here, which means I am itchy to do some Spring Cleaning, organizing and updating the look throughout my house. Cleaning and organizing doesn’t have to be boring. Spice it up by adding a few “new” fun organizational pieces to your house, that multipurpose as both home decor and organization. To start I like to go through each room in my house and purge unneeded items. I purge in three separate piles throw away items, give/donate and sell-able items. Sometimes I will also create a forth pile for items I plan to re-purpose. Once these piles have been…
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Roasted Carrots with Cinnamon and Orange Zest – Made Easy with KitchenIQ
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for KitchenIQ. I received promotional items to thank me for my participation. I love the Fall! It is seriously my most favorite time of the year! You get to layer clothing, drink hot drinks and bake/cook galore! One of my most favorite Fall side dishes is Roasted Carrots with Cinnamon and Orange Zest. Thanks to this awesome campaign I get to do with KitchenIQ I was able to host a fun little party with a few girlfriends and teach them how to make this fantastic Fall dish! We use my new KitchenIQ tools and had a blast! Ingredients: 1 lb carrots, peeled…
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Pregnancy Tip: From Frumpy to Stylish on a Budget
I participated in a Blog Blast Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Bella Gravida. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Boy has pregnancy and maternity changed over the years. I remember when I was pregnant with my first child, I had only one place to shop for maternity clothes, they were insanely expensive, way over sized (I am only 5 ft tall and a very small frame) and the worst part…they were UGLY. When you are already rapidly gaining weight and feeling frumpy, you don’t need clothes to enhance that feeling. Thank God maternity clothes have changed over the past 12 years! Now days…
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5 Toys for Making On-The-Go Convenient
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Playskool. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Are you a busy on-the-go mom (dad, grandparent or childcare provider)? I know as a mom of four, I always feel like I am running around crazy busy, picking kids up from school, dropping them off at sports, taking them to appointments and so forth. My poor little guy, being the youngest of four gets toted around everywhere we go. Thankfully through many helpful friends, suggestions from family members and life experience I have learned a few helpful hints…
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Farmland BACON Recipes + KC Chiefs Sweepstakes
This post was written by me and sponsored by Farmland. All opinions are 100% my own. Let me start off by saying “I love BACON”! Seriously there is nothing better than some tasty bacon to make your day a little brighter. Well bacon and some football that is! Since moving to Kansas we have jumped feet first into loving and supporting the Kansas City Chiefs. This includes watching, games, tailgating (well at home tailgating that is) and even visiting a game last season! Bacon Onion Rings Recipe So I’m not sure about you, but we are totally ready to kick off this Chiefs season with some amazing food, fun and…