Every parent wants the best for their child and while our beloved Yellow Labrador isn’t a child, we still want the best for him too. We adopted Oliver from a local rescue group almost four years ago after an extensive hunt for a Lab that would be just right for our family. I remember first…
4 Tools for Capturing Holiday Memories from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a compensated series written on behalf of HH Gregg Every holiday is special and being able to capture and share memories makes time with the family even more fun especially when you have the right tools to do it. While smartphone photos and videos are ok, if you want to step…
The Good Lie Blu-ray Combo Pack Flash Giveaway
Everyone loves a feel-good movie around the holidays and as much fun as it is to see new releases in theaters, sometimes it’s just as fun to stay in and watch them in the comfort of your own home. I’m looking forward to seeing The Good Lie, a screenplay inspired by the true story of…
Free Crazy 8s Clubs Make Preschoolers and Elementary Ages Fall in Love with Math
This is a sponsored post Gone are the days where math clubs were just for nerds. These days it’s cool for the youngest ages to develop interests in science, technology, engineering, and math by making connections to these subjects in ways that make sense to them. Crazy 8s is a new after-school math club designed…
Visiting VistaPrint for Personalized Holiday Card & Printing Needs
When I started blogging almost seven years ago, my first business cards were from VistaPrint. Not sure whether my blogging hobby would ever become anything more, I chose VistaPrint’s free business cards. I was pretty proud of my little cards proclaiming my new site and was thrilled to just pay for shipping plus a bit…
Holiday Work-Life Balance with Microsoft Surface Pro 3
As much as I look forward to the holidays for some much needed rest and relaxation and some time unplugged, the remaining items on my to-do list, the few posts I need to write between now and the New Year, and trying to prepare for CES at the start of 2015 seem to indicate that…
Bringing Haiti Home for the Holidays & My Daughter to Haiti in 2015
Decorating the Christmas tree each year is like a trip down memory lane as we unwrap ornaments that have been stored in tissue paper to hang on our tree. We’ve been collecting ornaments from the places we’ve traveled for years. The tradition that started long ago showcases memories of trips to Brazil and Mexico while…
9 Tech Tools for Family Bonding from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a compensated series written on behalf of HH Gregg The holidays are a time that generations come together to enjoy each others’ company and catch up on what’s happening over the past year but sometimes bonding can also be done while playing great games or sitting down to watch a movie…
Win Prizes Hourly with HH Gregg’s #OMLG Sweepstakes Starting Tuesday 12/16
This is part of a compensated series written on behalf of HH Gregg Tis the season to give but HH Gregg also knows that it’s nice to receive! Beginning this Tuesday, December 16, you’ll want to get up bright and early for the chance to enter to win amazing prizes being given away each hour…
White House Travel Blogger Summit on Study Abroad & Global Citizenship Urges Today’s Students to #StudyAbroadBecause
I was invited to participate in the White House Travel Blogger Summit on Study Abroad and Global Citizenship but unlike so many in the room, I didn’t study abroad in college. I entered my small liberal arts college as an international relations major, ready to learn about countries around the globe and to make a difference…
