How much do you know about preeclampsia? Today I am sharing with you a very special guest post on the subject from a fellow blogger mama who knows firsthand about preeclampsia. Thank you so much to Sarah from Finnegan and The Hughes: I woke up one morning and knew something was wrong. It was only […]
Party with a Purpose: St. Jude Game Day Give Back Parties
Anyone who knows me knows I am not exactly what one would call a sports buff, but that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy the big games and having friends and family over to kick back and relax. This year, I am taking my Super Bowl party up a notch and am hosting a St. Jude […]
Sweater Yourself This Holiday Season!
If you aren’t hosting your own holiday sweater party, I bet you’re going to at least one this season! We are a week away from Christmas and time is running short to get your paws on a great festive holiday sweater (remember, the more bling and blinking lights, the better). Through the Ad Council’s campaign with […]
Host a Festive Holiday Sweater Party with Goodwill!
I swear the days go by faster and faster every year. Here we are, in the midst of the 2013 holiday season and where did the year go? A fun way to commemorate holidays past is to host, yep, you guessed it, a holiday sweater party! If you don’t have anything to wear, take […]
Caring Bridge Connects Families and Friends During Times of Need
*I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for CaringBridge. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.* With so much love and joy surrounding the holidays, it’s important to take the time to share your support with friends and family in need. The holidays can be an especially […]
Celebrate #GivingTuesday Today with Goodwill®
You can celebrate #GivingTuesday today by simply cleaning out a closet, bagging up old dishes and clothes and driving them to a Goodwill® near you. To find a local store near you, check out the Goodwill store locator. Donating to Goodwill® can help provide job training programs, employment placement services and other community-based programs for people […]
PlanToys Brings a Little Taste of Christmas Early!
*This is a sponsored post. I received these items from PlanToys in exchange for a review. All thoughts and opinions are my own.* My boys got a little bit of an early Christmas present from one of our favorite toy brands, PlanToys! We received the Activity Clock and the Frog Life Puzzle which were both […]
CSPAN Q & A with Dr. Hassan Tetteh, MD, MPA, MBA, FACS
I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Hassan Tetteh at the 2013 Champions for Kids Conference in Fayetteville, AR just last week. As a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in heart and lung transplants, he is going to be featured next week on Dec. 1 on CSPAN for a Q & A with Brian Lamb on his […]
Help Support the 10th Annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving Program!
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has officially kicked off its 10th Annual Thanks and Giving program and there are literally so many ways to get involved and contribute to their fundraising campaign. For 50 years, St. Jude Children’s Hospital has lead the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. […]
Donate to the American Red Cross to Help Victims of Typhoon Haiyan
I cannot begin to fathom what it must be like to lose your home, your belongings and, most importantly, your family members, friends and neighbors. The images on the news of the devastation this natural disaster caused are just horrifying. But there is something we can all do to help. I want to encourage everyone […]