A few weeks ago, I was approached by Blog Meets Brand to participate in a campaign to visit Michigan's Adventure and WildWater Adventure. I quickly and enthusiastically said, "YES!". I've always been a huge amusement park and waterpark enthusiast and had been wanting to take our son to experience the fun and thrills. I had [...]
Hail Merry is taking snacks and putting a whole new spin on them. Most packaged snacks are high fat, high sugar, high salt, have low nutritional value and are full of questionable ingredients and preservatives. Hail Merry is the opposite of that. Hail Merry is redefining snacks and are at the forefront of the raw [...]
I've really been focusing on improving my skin this past month. I was finding that I was having super dry skin between all the sun and AC being pumped through our house and dealing with issues of an uneven skin tone. I'm highlighting five of my most used, loved skin care favorites. 1. Exuviance DePuffing [...]
Summertime is here and for our family that means lots of salads! When it's hot and muggy out, there's nothing that sounds better for dinner than a refreshing and simple salad. This salad packs a power punch of cajun flavor, has great lean protein with lots of heart-healthy omega 3's and is super easy [...]
Cajun Blackened Salmon Salad A quick, healthy and effortless meal! Perfect for weeknights when you're in a rush or simply looking for an easy meal. Cajun Seasoning1 1/2 Tbsp Paprika1 Tbsp Salt1/2 Tbsp Onion Powder1/2 Tbsp garlic powder1 tsp Pepper1 tsp Italian seasoning1/2 tsp Cayenne1/2 tsp Cumin1/2 tsp Chile PowderSalad Ingredients1 pound Skinless [...]
I'm a super sap for personalized and sentimental gifts as you've likely noticed from previous posts, such as my Mother's Day gift, cute superhero capes and personalized blankets. Sentimental gifts just pull at my heart strings and are guaranteed to be a winner. Just knowing that they are one of kind and the special meaning [...]
With Father's Day around the corner, I thought that having my husband, Ryan, write a post about fatherhood would be a great way to celebrate the upcoming holiday. Thank you Gerber for sponsoring today's post and inspiring us to share the messy, emotional and lovely moments of parenting that make it all worth it. [...]
How many of you breastfeeding mom's have found themselves awkwardly crouched over with the hem of their shirt in between their teeth or tucked under their chin while nursing their babe? *raises hand* How about the groping, squishing or poking of your breasts to figure out what side you nursed on last (please tell me [...]
It's nearly summertime which means sunshine, beaches, backyard barbecues and drinks! There's nothing I love more than a light and refreshing mojito and I wanted to share my twist on a regular summer classic. Lately I've really been digging on lemonade. It's the quintessential summertime drink and I absolutely love Santa Cruz Organic lemonade and [...]