I’m often asked how I stay organized. 3 words: momAgenda Spiral Refill. Back to school time means getting organized and despite my love of technology, my trusty calendar has always been the Spiral Refill from momAgenda! Just some of my Spiral Refills from past years. And yes, really I do save my personal calendars! Affordably priced at $24, the…
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18 Summers: No Regrets on This Last Day of Summer
Today is the last day of summer before a new school year starts on Monday. It’s always a bittersweet time for the excitement of looking forward to a new school year mixed with sadness that’s summer is over. It also means that one of our 18 summers together is gone. 18 summers. That’s how many…
Tiny Prints Back to School Essentials (w. giveaway)
It’s back to school time and your kids are ready but are you? Parents need to be prepared for the first day and beyond and Tiny Prints can help with great back to school items for you and your kids. Here are some of my favorites from Tiny Prints’ back to school line: Make new…
Back to School Shopping Guide for All Ages
The countdown is on for back to school! Rather than spending a boatload of money on all the things your kids want, invest in quality products that will last longer than a school year. Here are my picks that include must-have tech items, eco-friendly options, and those that allow for personalization but are flexible enough…
Works of Art from GapKids Shine On Saturdays
This post is sponsored by GapKids. Check out all the fun Shine On activities at your nearest Gap store. For event dates and locations, visit Gap’s Facebook page and join the conversation on Twitter with hashtag #ShineOn. Last weekend we visited our local GapKids to check out Shine On Saturday. The kids were thrilled to…
Exit the Highway for a Beach Getaway at Omni Hilton Head’s Family Adventure Package
Facebook updates of friends telling me they’ve unplugged and gone to the beach for the week has the wheels in my head turning. Sure, we went on a fantastic vacation (more on that later!) but we haven’t had any beach time this year! Despite the traveling I’ve done, we’ve never done a family road trip…
One Last Beach Getaway with Omni Hilton Head’s Family Adventure Package
Facebook updates of friends telling me they’ve unplugged and gone to the beach for the week has the wheels in my head turning. Sure, we went on a fantastic vacation (more on that later!) but we haven’t had any beach time this year! Despite the traveling I’ve done, we’ve never done a family vacation to…
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Movie Review (w. giveaway)
With just two more weeks of summer, we’re enjoying the last of our unstructured days by waking up and doing whatever we want like seeing a matinee of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days just because we can. Based on the book of the same title, Dog Days is the third Wimpy Kid movie…
Shine On with GapKids Back to School Fashions & Fun
This post is sponsored by GapKids. Check out all the fun Shine On activities at your nearest Gap store. For event dates and locations, visit Gap’s Facebook page and join the conversation on Twitter with hashtag #ShineOn. It always seems that summer goes by too quickly. We just have a couple more weeks until…
Toyota Prius in Cincinnati!
I visited Cincinnati for the first time speak at the Proctor & Gamble Holistic Design Summit. One thing I love to do when I first arrive to any hotel is to check out the view and mine didn’t disappoint! Later that evening when Amy, Stacey, and I ventured out for dinner, I spotted another Toyota…











