Gift Ideas

  • Homemade Play Dough Recipe

    Working in the childcare field, I have searched high and low for the perfect homemade play dough recipe.  Let me say as an expert in the field of play dough this is the… BEST PLAY DOUGH recipe ever! I try to let the children do as much of…

  • Tiesta Tea Review

    I received Tiesta Tea and tea bags in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. Tiesta Tea started as a thought: “ It was in some tiny Czech teahouse that we got hooked on loose-leaf tea.”  To learn more about their story… I was able to…

  • The Gift of Sleep With Pampers

    This review was made possible by Double Duty Divas and Pampers. I was provided the featured product free of charge to facilitate my review, but all opinions are 100% mine. I was recently asked the question, “As a mother, what has been one of the biggest adjustments you have made?” As…

  • Minimize Stretch Marks With Belli Skin Care

    I received Belli Skin Care’s “Say No To Stretch Mark Duo” in exchange for this post. All view expressed are my own.  Very few women seem to escape the inevitable mark of pregnancy: stretch marks. Having a baby less than a year ago, I often feel defined by…

  • Expressions Tape DIY Card

    I received Scotch Expressions Tape in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. Every now and then I get the “itch” to do something crafty. This time around, as I felt the need to craft, I decided to hand-make a birthday card for a friend. I…

  • Twister Dance Rave

    I received Twister Dance Rave in exchange for this post. The opinions expressed are my own.  Some of my happiest memories involve family gatherings full of dancing and playing games. Combining dancing, fun music, and competition, Twister Dance Rave will bring a smile to your face as you…

  • Vaultskin Lexx Wallet Review

    I received a Vaultskin Lexx wallet in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. Do you remember that episode of Seinfeld when George’s wallet gets so big that he can’t sit down anymore. My husband has been battling the wallet issues for awhile now. He doesn’t…

  • Mixed Bag Designs Review

    I received various bags in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. Why does it require so much stuff to be a mom!? With two small children I sometimes feel like I am packing for a vacation just to leave the house! I am always switching…

  • Bowflex Boost Review

    I received Bowflex Boost in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. I am a fairly active person. I try to hit the gym a few times a week, I am active with my kids, I don’t have a ton of downtime. I have been looking…

  • MOTORWORKS by Manhattan Toy Review

    I received EXX Atomic Rider 2.0 with the Top Fuel 2.0 Accessory kit in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. We have more cars than we know what to with at our house. Each time we go to the grocery store, instead of buying my toddler…

  • Thomas and Friends Review

    I received both movies in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. They’re two, they’re four, they’re six, they’re eight, 
 shunting trucks and hauling freight.
 Red and green and brown and blue,
 they’re the Really Useful crew… Does anyone else hear this song often in…

  • Sterling Books Review

    I received both books in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. We love books at our house. As a school teacher I collected books with my future kids in mind and we have hundreds of them. My kids love being read to, they are so…