As a mom of a ten and seven year old, I fully acknowledge that parenting is hard especially since in the course of any day, we wear several hats that can include party planner, playtime buddy, discipliner, confidant, nurse, and teacher and more while juggling work, family schedules, and whatever else life throws at us….
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Families Learning Summit in DC Connects Parents to Media and Education Professionals (w. VIP conference pass & book giveaway)
6 Steps to Prevent Dry Skin Caused by Wicked Winter Weather
As a member of the CHPA OTC Safety Ambassador Program, I received compensation for this post but all opinions are my own. “Oh winter! Why must you be sucking the life out of my skin!” I say silently to myself as I sigh audibly as I apply and reapply facial moisturizer, lip balm, hand cream, and body…
6 Family Road Trip Essentials
We’re a hop-in-the-car-and-go kind of family and for adventures that are close to home and also faraway. We’re lucky to live day trip distance to the water to feel the sand between our toes in the summer, close enough to hit the slopes for the day of skiing in the winter, and have no problem…
Harry Potter Fans! Universal Studios Orlando Wizarding World News & Limited Edition Joseph Nogucci Patronus Bracelet
Harry Potter fans who feel at home in the shadow of Hogwarts Castle or dream of sipping a frosty Butterbeer at Wizarding World at Universal Studios Orlando have more exciting reasons to visit this summer. Earlier this week, Universal Orlando announced eagerly anticipated details about Wizarding World’s Diagon Alley expansion. Not only will Wizarding World…
Wordless Wednesday: The Sky Before the Snowstorm
CanvasPop Transforms Digital Images into Gorgeous Large Format Canvas Prints
I admit that ordering prints of our family’s digital photos printed is not one of my strong suits. Gorgeous images of our kids and family travels live on our hard drive instead of hanging on the mostly blank wall between our master bedroom and the kids’ rooms. It’s the perfect photo wall that’s mostly empty…
Will Toyota #SiennaDiaries Convert Me to a Minivan Mom?
This post was written as part of involvement in the compensated Toyota #SiennaDiaries program but all opinions are my own and those of my family. When I look at cars and ponder a future purchase, I tend to ignore minivans and direct my attention towards crossovers or smaller SUVs for the sole reason that I…
Wordless Wednesday: Seeing Double in Las Vegas
How Portable Power Accessories Keep My Devices Charged & New Portable Chargers
Whenever I travel for work, portable power is an absolute necessity to keep my devices. Owning my own business where I work as a consultant and freelance enable me to work from anywhere but when I’m on a press trip, attending a conference, or meeting with clients, it’s important to me to always have access…
