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Learning Laundry at Tide’s Fabric Care University!

If you are a regular reader, you know a few things about me.  I am a self-proclaimed science geek, I don’t cook, and laundry is my nemesis.  Although I consider myself an educated woman, I confess that I know little about the proper way to do laundry. Fortunately, Tide figured I could use a little … Read more

I’m going on vacation to Portofino Island!

During the school year, Lily’s teacher asked her what was her favorite family vacation memory.  Her response?  Sleeping in a hotel in Monroe, Louisiana.  As you might guess, Monroe is not your typical vacation destination, in fact this is where we usually evacuate to flee a hurricane.  It was this conversation that made my husband … Read more

Grill out with ConAgra Foods!

My husband and I both work full time, but because he is a teacher, he stays home with the kids in the Summer months.  I have to say that I love Summer!  With him home, life is much less stressful!  One of the things we love to do in the summer is grill.  Even the … Read more

Celebrate Father’s Day with 1-800-Flowers! Giveaway!

When I ask my husband if he has anything in special in mind for Father’s Day (or any other holiday on the calendar), his response is always, “No.” What do you get the man that never wants anything special? One lace I have honestly never thought of to look is 1-800-Flowers, but I just found … Read more

I’m a Constructive Playthings Mom!

Last Christmas, I received many toy catalogs in the mail and one that really stood out was Constructive Playthings.  I ended up ordering quite a few things as gifts for not only my two daughters but my niece and nephew as well.  Because I was impressed with the quality, selection and customer service, I was … Read more

Easy Blueberry Muffins: Recipe

If you are lucky enough to have a blueberry farm close by, then you should consider spending some quality time with your children and going on a blueberry picking adventure!  The one by me opens Friday and I cannot WAIT to go with my kids.  I recently found a easy and GREAT recipe for blueberry … Read more