This post is sponsored by Dole Banana Dippers When I turned 39, I wrote that one of my goals for the next year was to really nurture my friendships. I’ve been putting relationships with my girlfriends on the back burner for far too long, even though I know how important time with girlfriends can…
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Low-Calorie Snacking – Dole Banana Dippers
This post is sponsored by Dole Banana Dippers. Howdy, friends! There’s a new low calorie snack in town that you need to get your hands on! Dole Banana Dippers… thick slices of fresh Dole bananas coated in creamy dark chocolate and frozen to make the perfect hot weather treat! The dark chocolate Dole Banana Dippers…
“Hold the Fork” Picnic Burgers
I’m honored to be a part of the 2013 Kraft Tastemaker Community, where I am teaming up with Kraft Foods to bring you family friendly recipes using common ingredients found in your pantry! You know that awkward moment at picnics or outdoor gatherings where all the seats are gone and you are stuck balancing your plate…
Summer Bucket List Update: Visit a Dairy Farm
Moo Moo Shakes… sounds like some kind of new dance move, doesn’t? Bye bye Harlem Shuffle… let’s all do the Moo Moo Shake! The Moo Moo Shake isn’t the next dance craze. It is, however, a delicious fruity tasting milkshake creation which is a favorite of Lynda Foster, a dairy farm owner/operator my kids and I…
A California Avocado Experience
Would you like to know what I like about my job? Well, there are lots of things, but one thing I have really enjoyed over the past 6 1/2 years is the opportunity I’ve had to get up close and personal with brands I work with. As you know, I am part of the California…
Recipe: Simple Cool Whip Chocolate Cookies
This Chocolate Cookies recipe with 4 simple ingredients will cure your chocolate craving in nothing flat! Friends, I have to apologize. My brain just isn’t really in cooking mode this summer. No cooking mode = no blogging mode = I’m really slacking on just about everything around this space lately! Plus I’m on Weight Watchers…
Boost It with Blueberries {Recipe: Secret Ingredient Oatmeal}
I thought about going back through my past 6 1/2 years of blog posts to count how many times I brought up the fact that I was trying to lose weight, or struggling with my weight, etc. But then I knew that it would just be “a lot” and decided to go with that. It’s…
Let’s Get Crafty! {Silhouette July Promotion and Giveaway}
This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the winner, UrbanWife. Thanks to all who entered! I’m a crafty girl wannabe. I have been that person who has an arsenal of scrapbook supplies, but never scrapbooks. I have paint brushes and ribbon and buttons and mason jars and whatever the hot new crafty thing is. The problem is…
Choose Your Favorite SimpleHuman Product! {Giveaway}
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Leigh Amos, the winner. Thanks to all who entered! Every once in awhile, a company comes along that does things that just make sense. SimpleHuman is that company for me. What they do and the products they create simply make so much sense. Take their automatic soap dispenser…
$100 Williams Sonoma Gift Card and Hungry Jack Giveaway!
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Catherine, the winner. Thanks to all who entered! For those in the US, the 4th of July is one of the most festive holidays… bright colors, fireworks, happy parades and family gatherings abound! Hungry Jack has created a fun Stars & Stripes Funfetti Buttermilk Pancake Mix to help…
