A few months ago, I stumbled upon the opportunity to apply to be a Mega Bloks Mom as part of their new Mega Bloks Family Club.  Unfortunately I was not chosen, but Mega Bloks was so kind to send me this adorable Smurf Set as a thank you for applying. When you sign up for the Mega… [Read More]

Learning to swim and about water safety has always been a priority for me as a mother. Growing up in Florida, where there is a pool in every back yard, a canal around every corner and a beach known for strong under currents, being a strong swimmer is just part of who I was.  I… [Read More]

Do you have an iPad2? Not in your budget right now? Would you like to win one? What would you do with some extra cash? Don’t miss the Spring Follower Giveaway Tour! You could win one of these amazing prizes! Grand Prize: iPad 2 Second Prize: $500 Cash Third Prize: $350 Cash Fourth Prize: $150… [Read More]

Happy Memorial Day! We come, not to mourn our dead soldiers, but to praise them. ~Francis A. Walker On this the day, as we remember our fallen heroes, I am grateful for every man or woman that dons a uniform and risks their lives for the safety and freedom of my family. To the mother’s, father’s,… [Read More]

As a child of the 80’s The Muppets were some of my favorite characters. I loved The Muppet Show, sang the Rainbow Connection and It’s Not Easy Being Green and clearly remember the wedding between Kermit and Miss Piggy. On November 23rd, Disney will be releasing the first full-length feature film starring your favorite Muppet… [Read More]

[This was my first blog post a year ago this week. Tomorrow is the anniversary of my Grandmother’s passing and I wanted to share this in her memory. It was only 4 weeks after she passed that we found out about my mom’s stage 4 cancer. The bowl remains in my mom’s home.]In my grandmothers… [Read More]

My blog has been a tad bit sad the past few weeks. Thank you for bearing with me as I trudged through my own personal grief and remembrance. It was very cathartic and I appreciate each comment that I received.  With that being said, I realized lately that there are a whole bunch of things… [Read More]

Can’t travel this summer?  No exotic journeys planned for the family?    Don’t worry CARS 2 will take you and your little Lightning McQueen lovers from Europe to Japan for the first ever World Grand Prix.  Check out this new CARS 2 Featurette just released by Disney Pixar! You can keep up to date with… [Read More]

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of storebrandformula.com for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. When my son was born, I was adamant that I was going to breastfeed for the first year of his life. I regularly told people how I just knew that breastfeeding was going to be easy… [Read More]