This is a part of a sponsored post campaign with Staples. I’ve visited my local Staples store many times to shop for school supplies for our kids, sometimes venturing into the technology department to take a look at the electronics and accessories but admit to never stopping to ask about EasyTech Total Support. For the…
Brightening Up Outdoor Spaces for a Posh Poolside Dining Experience
This is part of a sponsored series with Kohl’s. Summer is far from over and if you’re like our family and still spending lots of time at the pool, it’s not too late to upgrade your poolside table with a few key pieces for a more posh dining experience. While your mind may drift to…
5 Tech Savvy Ways to Save Money When Shopping #My360Independence
This is a sponsored post written on behalf of Capital One 360 for the #My360Independence campaign. While it’s always good to stick to a budget when shopping, there are ways you can save even less when shopping for essentials. These five tech savvy tips can help you save money on the items you truly need in…
Take #Responsibility to Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July
Fourth of July weekend means lots of red, white, and blue, fireworks, and outdoor barbecues with refreshing beverages. Before you enjoy a fun filled weekend, please take a minute to watch this short video (it’s less than a minute long!) from The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (FAAR) that reminds all of us that fun that…
Earth to Echo Movie Review and Our Geocaching Adventure #EarthtoEcho
Content created for this post is sponsored by Relativity Media. Since school ended, we’ve been seeing Earth to Echo posters pop up while wondering what exactly the movie was about. The deep blue posters featuring an owl-like robotic creature provided few hints about the plot of this family friendly movie. We mused that it was…
Master Lock Combination Lock Prize Pack Summer Giveaway Eases Back to School Locker Anxiety
As a member of Master Lock’s Live Secure Safety Squad, I have been compensated for my time in writing this post and receive samples for review. Even though summer is here, many families are already dealing with some school anxiety in anticipation of the coming year. One source of anxiety for tweens who transition from elementary…
Monster 500 Vehicles and Play Sets Perfect for Monster Loving Car Fans
This is a sponsored post. Car loving kids who love monsters and lean towards delighting in all things terrifying will love the new Monster 500 line of vehicles and play sets. Monster 500 is a unique line of collectible cars that feature monsters behind the wheel. Combine these fiends and ghouls with play sets that…
4 Fun Family Friendly 4th of July Ideas for Non-Fireworks Fans
I am a member of the Rayovac Power Bloggers and receive product and compensation for my involvement but all opinions are my own. Independence Day is all about celebrating our country’s freedom and while many celebrations include parades and barbecues before the night culminates with brilliant fireworks displays, the holiday isn’t so much fun for…
Creating a Fort for Outdoor Summer Adventures and Backyard Fun #EarthtoEcho
Content created for this post is sponsored by Relativity Media. Summer is time for lots of outdoor fun and we’re always looking for new things to do that allow us to spend more time in the great outdoors. Since my kids are huge fans of indoor blanket forts during the cold weather months, we created…
Stream Educational Ad-Free National Geographic Kids Content via Roku (w giveaway)
National Geographic launched a paid National Geographic Kids streaming channel on Roku with high-quality content available ad-free for kids ages 2-11 via Roku. With a variety of content including a children’s travel show called Are We There Yet, series called Making Stuff the show focuses on how things are made, children’s survival show called Survive…
