We’re on the road, trying to make it to gymnastics by warm-up with enough time to pull on leotards and hit the restrooms, and the kids are squabbling: “Gimme, it’s mine.” “You’re going to break it.” “Well, you’re a rooty-tooty face!” What is up with these kids? And what the heck is a “rooty-tooty face,” […]
Getting a Great Start with Kellogg’s
We’re a busy family. Isn’t everyone, these days? In between running my own business and volunteering, I take care of my four children, ages 7 and under (including the newborn who joined the team this November). So, I am teaming up with Kellogg’s this winter to learn about getting off to a great start. Over […]
Top Tips for Healthy Tailgate
Its Football season!! WOOT! The weather is cooling down and the grills are heating up, and whether you’re rooting for your city’s NFL team or your college alma mater, food safety needs to be in the huddle. Anytime you’re cooking food outside or bringing a picnic, there are extra food safety steps to consider so that you’re not […]
eMeals Planning is a Life (and Time) Saver!
Halloween is over and we all know what means; the holidays are nigh! The planning, the cooking, the clean up, the shopping, the wrapping, what to get everyone, families, friends, stress, stress and more stress. Stop. Breathe. Take a few more deep breaths. And now I am going to tell you about eMeals. eMeals is […]
Making Mondays More Enjoyable with a Night Out at Red Lobster
“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Red Lobster. I received a gift card to facilitate my review promotional item as a thank-you for participating.” Let’s face it; Monday is by far the most disliked day of the week. No one looks forward to it and with good reason (back to work, […]
Have a Happy and Healthy 4th of July!
The 4th of July is this week… this summer is flying by so fast! I don’t know about you, but I am getting excited for some delicious barbecue, colorful fireworks and making more great memories with family and friends. There’s no better way to spend America’s birthday in my opinion! As I start my party […]
How I Carve Out Me Time #QuakerEpicAdventures
We all pay lip-service, at least, to the idea of “me time”: put on your own oxygen mask first, “if mama’s not happy, ain’t nobody happy,” and so on. How many of us with young children really take the time to take care of ourselves? I know that when the baby goes for a nap, […]
Ushering in Spring with Our Favorite, Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee!
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Dunkin’ Donuts. I received a Dunkin’ Donuts Party Kit to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Coffee. The word itself brings to the mind an image of relaxation, pure deliciousness, and when needed, a kick to get your mornings going! No one […]
Are You Running on Empty? #QuakerEpicAdventures
Do you ever feel like you are running on empty? I have been so exhausted lately (pregnancy will do that to you)! I got my kids all dressed for a weekend hike and then promptly fell asleep on the bed when my husband took them downstairs to get their shoes on. He took pity on […]
Olive Garden’s Buy One, Take One Promo is a Time-saver for Busy Moms!
At the end of a busy week, all I can think about is having a delicious meal and a glass of wine (or three!). With two little ones running around this rarely happens, but this past weekend my husband and I were able to plan a date night to Olive Garden. Most dinners out are […]
