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This is a challenging time of year for me. A year ago almost to the day, I lost my oldest sister to cancer. She was diagnosed in July of 2014 and came to live with my family because we lived closest … [Read more...] about Why I Use a #ThankList to stay positive

I have to admit with all of the technology out there nowadays - that I still love magazines. There is just something about being able to hold it in my hands, look at the pictures and read the … [Read more...] about Top Holiday Looks with Marie Claire

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LoveAmericanHome #CollectiveBias Life is crazy. Often times I have things planned out and my … [Read more...] about 10 tips for Cyber Monday Shopping

I LOVE shopping online. If I can go online and find the items I need, especially for holiday shopping, you will find me on my computer browsing the deals. This can be tiring and I soon lose my … [Read more...] about 5 time savers for online shopping #HolidayWin

I’m sharing #VerizonMobileGifting in my life as part of a Verizon Wireless sponsored series for Socialstars™ I would like to say that I am great about staying in touch with people, but it would … [Read more...] about Easier ways to stay in touch this holiday season

I grew up in a big family where both of my parents were educators - my dad taught high school and my mom taught first grade. This gave me plenty of opportunities to do service in volunteering at the … [Read more...] about Inspiring a world of change with Western Union #ChainOfBetters

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of PetSmart Charities. All opinions are 100% mine. We love animals. My husband and I were both raised with pets, and we want to pass that love of … [Read more...] about PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend Nov. 13-15, 2015 #AdoptLove

3 of my 4 kids are in school this year. If you have a kid in school you understand how it takes a toll on you time and finance wise, have having three is, well, a little crazy. But there are things we … [Read more...] about 5 reasons we collect Box Tops for Education

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DailyRepairDifference #CollectiveBias With four kids, a busy household and a demanding … [Read more...] about 9 easy steps to a healthier lifestyle (with free printable)

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Bring Your Brave campaign. All opinions are 100% mine. Cancer is a scary word. I have many family … [Read more...] about #BringYourBrave and get tested for Breast Cancer