Family

Keeping your dogs happy and healthy is important!  Our two dogs are an important part of our family, and we do our best to make sure they eat right and stay healthy.  But it can be a challenge, because like most dogs they don’t know what they should and shouldn’t eat. Our older dog Dodger […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Laundry is one of my least favorite chores.  Unfortunately it is not one of those chores you can just ignore, because it piles up, and sooner or later someone runs out of socks!  So I am always looking […]

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Purina®. All opinions are 100% mine. Pets are an integral part of our family’s life, especially our dogs. Dogs are great companions, and have an amazing way of making you feel loved. This spring we added a new dog, Ziggy, to our family, and […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PedigreeGives #CollectiveBias Did you know October is Pet Adoption Month?  There are many dogs who need new loving homes, and this is the perfect time of year to adopt a dog! We have adopted both of our dogs […]

Thanks to Direct Energy for sponsoring today’s discussion. Technology is everywhere now including the home! Here are some ways to save time and energy, and make your life easier. Smart Thermostats – These offer both convenience and cost savings. With a thermostat that you can control from your smart phone you can make sure that […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetAShot #CollectiveBias It is officially fall, which brings lot of fun things like apples, pumpkins and colored leaves. But it also brings other less fun things – like seasonal flu. Now is the time to get adult immunizations, […]

Like many people I could stand to be more organized! I have the bad habit of trying to juggle to many projects and as a result many things just don’t get done. So I was glad have the chance to review a planner from The 7 Minute Life, a productivity tool designed to help adults […]

This is a Fashionista Events opportunity. I will receive a swag bag of goodies from writing this post. Dogs love to eat, and our dog Ziggy has a new favorite food – apples. We have apple trees in our front yard, and every time we let him out front now he makes a bee-line for […]

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. Since we added a new dog to our family in March we have been having even more fun with two dogs.  Now that the weather is […]

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #WalgreensRx #CollectiveBias Last month we added a new dog to our family, and it is working out really well! We love having two dogs, especially the […]

I wrote this blog post while participating in a campaign by BOOMboxNetwork.com on behalf the American Gastroenterological Association and received payment for my participation. All opinions stated within are my own. If your house is like mine you have lots of different kinds of Over the Counter (OTC) pain killers in your medicine cabinet.  I […]

My oldest, Grace, is 21 today!  I dug up some old pictures to celebrate.

Sending and receiving Holiday cards is a long standing tradition and an important part of the season for many families. Many families send custom cards with Holiday family photos, because it is easy to make custom cards photo cards online at sites like Minted.  The problem I have is taking a good picture to include […]