It is hard to incorporate Faith into daily life sometimes. Sure we go to church on Sundays and my boys go to a Christian preschool, but I should be doing more, especially at Christmas time. The question is: when? With four kids, I feel like I’m already stretched so thin that incorporating a home bible […]
Activities and Games to Celebrate Disney’s “Frozen”
Are you as excited as I am my kids are for the newest Walt Disney movie, “Frozen“? It looks cute and funny and perfectly appropriate for this cold weather. From what my super-cool insider friends who saw a sneak peak of the movie are saying, “Frozen” will be FAB-U-LOUS. “Frozen” will be released nationwide on […]
Christmas has come to Stone Mountain!
My family and I attended the media preview of a Stone Mountain Christmas this year but I was not asked to write about it nor am I being compensated for doing so. I just wanted to share. If you are looking for the Christmas spirit, go to a Stone Mountain Christmas. You will definitely find […]
Our family photos from Smack Dab Photography + Get a session for your own family!
If a picture tells 1000 words, then the word count for this post is going to be huge! I had the pleasure of receiving a complimentary family photo shoot from the fantastic family photographer, Amy Lee, of Smack Dab Photography. The last time we had a professional take our family photo, we only had one […]
Surviving Seasonal Allergies: Nine allergy tips for moms
As a member of the Children’s Claritin Mom Crew, I receive product samples and promotional items to share and use as I see fit. No monetary compensation has taken place and any opinions expressed by me are honest and reflect my actual experience. Have the leaves started turning where you are? Is the pollen flying […]
Five tips for hosting an easy, affordable birthday party
I was very happy when Monkey Joe’s asked me to review their birthday party options in exchange for a complimentary birthday party. I had a 5th birthday party to plan for my second born and I found myself just plain tired of the birthday party planning process. Kid’s parties can get over-the-top expensive, super time-consuming, […]
Do not, under any circumstances, run out of wipes. #LetsTalkBums #ad
Disclosure: I am a brand ambassador for Cottonelle. While I am being compensated for my time, all opinions are my own. This is my third of three posts for the Cottonelle #LetsTalkBums series. “Don’t run out of wipes.” That was a piece of advice a mom gave me before I ever had kids. She said you can […]
I’m going to run a marathon…sort of…for @ChildrensATL
When Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta asked me to run their Miracle Marathon I was wary. A fun one-mile run? Awesome! A 5k? Sure! A marathon? Umm… But I needn’t have worried. The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Miracle Marathon is a 27.2 mile run spread out over 27 days in October. Starting October 1, I commit […]
Review: Omni Hotel at CNN Center
I had the opportunity to spend part of Labor Day weekend hanging out with my family downtown. The Omni Hotel at CNN Center hosted us by providing accommodations and a spa treatment so I could facilitate this review. I’m so glad they did! We were able to discover some jewels downtown that we had never […]
Labor Day Activities in Atlanta
Staying in Atlanta this Labor Day weekend? Visiting from out of town (or just OTP)? There is a TON of activities to enjoy for the whole family. Be prepared for a little a lot of traffic, some crowds downtown, and perhaps an afternoon rain storm and just go out and have a good time! Want […]
