Tag - Family Life

Talking To Your Kids About Underage Drinking #TalkEarly

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post through The Motherhood working on a project with the Century Council. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links within post.  Have you talked to your kids about underage drinking? Do you know when you should start talking to your kids about underage drinking? These are questions that most parents[…]

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Tranquil Sleep Sounds and Massage Bed Lounger from Brookstone

Disclosure: As a member of the Brookstone Review Crew, I receive product and sponsorship. No other compensation received. All opinions are 100% my own. Affiliate links within post. Brookstone has always been one of my favorite stores. I remember as a kid going to my Grandma’s house and seeing the catalog. They always had the[…]

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Staying Close With Technology on Valentine’s Day

Some of you may know that I met my husband almost 20 years ago on AOL. He was the first normal person to send me a message that wasn’t X-Rated. I lived in Wisconsin and he lived in Virginia.  We never had to use technology to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but we got to know each[…]

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HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO PC And It’s Many Uses #HPFamilyTime

Last month I told you about the HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO PC that keeps my family closer. Today I’m going to show you other ways we use the All-in-One PC in our house. HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO PC Apps Video In the video below, my son shows you some of the ways we[…]

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HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO Win 8 PC #HPFamilyTime

Winner Chosen! See Rafflecopter widget below. The holidays are over and the New Year is here. I’m celebrating the New Year on my blog with a really exciting giveaway.  Last month I told you how my family used the HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO to keep close when we are all over the country. Now,[…]

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This Is 40 Movie

This Is 40 is a new Paul Rudd movie opening in theaters on December 21. I saw the commercial for This Is 40 and I knew this was going to be a funny movie because it looked like my life. I’m 45 with 4 kids and have both an 8 and 13-year-old daughter. This movie[…]

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HP ENVY 23 Touchsmart AiO Bringing My Family Closer Together #HPFamilyTime

The holidays are the time of the year where families get together and enjoy each other. For the kids, it’s all about the presents, but for the adults, it’s all about the family. So, when family isn’t near, it is a little sad. No one wants to be sad during the holidays. We have lived[…]

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2012 Tech Toys Holiday Gift Guide

Every year the toys get techier and techier. These are the hot items that my kids want… View this SkinnyScoop List What tech gifts are your kids asking for this year? Be sure to check out my Holiday Tech Guide for Scrapbookers, Runners, Toys for Kids, Bloggers and Video Games.

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Making Your Own Soda With SodaStream

Did you ever think that someday you would be able to make soda at home? I know I didn’t, although I secretly wished that someday I could have a fountain soda fresh in my home. At BlogHer this past August, I tried the [amazon_link id=”B002SKHQS4″ target=”_blank” ]SodaStream[/amazon_link] soda maker and I surprised at how close the[…]

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Preserve Chaotic Family Life With a Movie; Animoto Coupon Codes

Thanksgiving means families gather together just to be together. It’s the one holiday where the focus really is on the family and not on presents or others. It’s my favorite holiday for that very reason. Lost In The Details! Sometimes we can get too caught up in the details and the plans and forget what[…]

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