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…
7 Ways to Create a Welcoming Guest Room for House Guests with Items from Wayfair.com
If your guest room is one area of your house that you’ve been looking to upgrade, now is the time to make some changes especially if you’re hosting houseguests. The good news is that it doesn’t have to break the bank to create a space that will make guests feel like they’re at home. Purchasing…
Give the Gift of Games, Audio, and GPS This Holiday Thanks to Best Buy #HintingSeason
This is a sponsored post If you’re still racking your brain searching for gift ideas with fifteen days until Christmas and even fewer days before the start of Hanukkah, let Best Buy help. With great holiday gift ideas and Expert Service and Unbeatable Price, Best Buy offer suggestions from top brands like Xbox One, JBL, Garmin,…
How to #HolidayResponsibly by Finding Healthy Ways to Cope with Holiday Stress
This is a sponsored post written as part of my involvement with the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility Last year I patted myself on the back for taking a holiday photo while we were in Hawaii for Thanksgiving and ordering cards on vacation that were waiting for us when we arrived home. This year? I just…
Nine Essentials for Holiday Entertaining from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a sponsored post series with HH Gregg From cookie swaps, neighborhood open houses, meals with friends and relatives, hosting house guests, to ringing in the New Year, having the right tools always makes it easier to entertain and deal with the aftermath of a holiday get together of any size. Whether…
DC Metro Area Readers: Make Meaning Bethesda Row Offers $9.99 Gingerbread House Decorating Benefitting Children’s Inn at NIH
This is a sponsored post “What exactly are we doing tonight, Mommy?” Emily asked as we hopped in the car again after a string of events on a busy Sunday. After a day of selling barrettes benefitting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at a local synagogue, launching her rocket with her fellow Girl Scouts, a stop…
Amazon Fire HD Kids Edition: Built with Kids in Mind But Parents Can Use This Tablet Too
This holiday season tablets are hot items on many holiday wish lists and if you read my 5 things to consider when buying a tablet for your kids post, you’ll know that the Amazon Fire HD Kids Edition meets my five requirements. Fire HD Kids Edition is built with safety and durability in mind, features…
2014 Gift Guide: Gifts for Dad
Who said men are hard to shop for? This year put down the tie and think about what he really wants. Better speakers for a home theater experience, a DVR to ensure a favorite show is always there waiting when he wants, cool cases for his favorite digital devices, products for an easier commute, and…












