This winter, my family and I decided that we wanted to start a new hobby that we could do all together. Outdoor adventure is more my style so I convinced the family that snorkeling would be worth a try. One weekend the five of us loaded up in the car and went to a local dive shop. $700 later, we had all the gear we needed. It wasn't until we were half way home that I learned of my wife’s fear of sharks. I did everything I could think of to get her to understand that shark attacks aren’t common and the chances of her getting eaten were pretty much less than the chances of her winning the lottery. … [Read more...]
Tiny Love – Magical Tales Collection
April 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Disclosure: Samples of the products below were sent in exchange for this post. Designed to nurture newborns' development the Tiny Love black-and-white Magical Tales™ Collection is perfect for young babies. With contrasting colors and bold graphics, these stylish products support development from day one and grow with your baby. Black & White Gymini: The Magical Tales Black & White Gymini is a stylish activity gym, designed especially to support newborn development. With 18 developmental activities and interactive toys, it encourages baby’s skills as they naturally … [Read more...]
Driving with Kids – What to Do Right After a Car Accident
December 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Nobody wants to think about being involved in a car accident, especially if your kids happen to be in the car. However, it is important to be prepared and know exactly how to handle the situation. Should you ever be in a car accident, consider the following actions you should take. Call for Help If you are able to, immediately call 911. If you or your passengers have suffered any injuries, it is important to call for emergency medical care. This step can be overlooked, as you might think you can tend to injuries on your own or assume someone else will see the accident and dial 911. Just keep in … [Read more...]
Last Minute DIY Halloween Costumes – From Zulily
October 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Disclosure: This post brought to you by Zulily. Halloween is only one week away…but have no fear because last-minute costume ideas are here. Online retailer zulily has compiled some fun and quick women’s DIY costume ideas, sure to bring uniqueness to any ghoulish or ghostly bash! Sarah Ward, zulily’s Lead Editorial Stylist (bio below), has compiled some of her favorite costume ideas, utilizing items straight from you or your friend’s closets, to save both time and money during this busy time of year. Deer: A faux fur vest with a neutral colored outfit make the best staples. To complete the look, … [Read more...]
Recaro Performance Sport Combination Car Seat
August 22, 2018 by 11 Comments
Disclosure: The Performance Sport Car Seat in the feature below was sent compliments of Recaro! Choosing the right car seat for your car and child is not always an easy task. You want something that is comfortable and easy to install, as well as ultra safe in the event of a car accident. That being said, odds are you will most likely purchase two or three car seats for your child over the course of the 10ish years they will need one. Once you are ready for a forward facing seat the Recaro Performance Sport Combination Car Seat is an excellent choice- read on to find out why!The Performance Sport … [Read more...]
2018 Chevrolet Tahoe
August 10, 2018 by 9 Comments
Disclosure: Chevrolet let me test drive a Tahoe for a week! If style, luxury and interior space are on your must have list for a vehicle- then the Chevy Tahoe may just be the SUV for you!The interior has been completely redesigned. Inspired by the craftsmanship of high-end wristwatches, the appearance of the instrument cluster is intricate and refined. Premium materials contribute to the functional, sophisticated design. Storage in the center console is large enough to fit a laptop computer, diaper bag or large purse.. Plus, the 8-inch color touch-screen slides up to reveal space behind the display to … [Read more...]
Keep Your Child Warm & Safe In The Car With The Cozy Woggle
August 9, 2018 by 3 Comments
I know it's still summer, so the last thing you are thinking about is putting your little one in a jacket, but I also feel like it's never too early to start planning how to keep your child safer this winter! One of the biggest mistakes I see all the time on Facebook is kids in huge bulky coats buckled into their car seats. This is so so so dangerous. When a child is wearing a thick coat, it's hard to tell if you have a good harness fit, which is crucial. A thick coat can add a lot of slack, reducing the level of protection for your child in a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration … [Read more...]
