My friend DeLynn is one of those friends who is great at “connecting” with people. She understands the priority of having and maintaining female friendships and because of that, she has a gift for bringing people together. DeLynn, my friends Terri, Whitney and I have been friends for 9 years now. Although our lives have…
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Project 365 2012 – Week 9 – A Photo a Day Journey
Week 9 of 2012 has happened and what a busy week it was. I had a ton of freelance deadlines this week which always makes it fun to balance everything. Is anyone else in shock that we have already gotten to March? Spring Break starts this week and before we know it, school will be…
It’s Tea Time – Bigelow® and Celestial Seasonings® K-Cup® Giveaway
Ahhhhhhh… I love a cup of hot tea. There is something about sitting down to sip on hot tea that is instantly calming and soothing. It forces you to slow down, to savor and to just breathe for a few minutes. I think everyone could use a little tea time, don’t you? Although I have…
2nd Annual #SoupaPalooza Linkup and Giveaways
Cheryl from TidyMom and I have been anxiously awaiting this day. The 2nd Annual SoupaPalooza Linkup Party is finally here! Last year we were amazed at the large collection of soups shared with us during our first SoupaPalooza. We know that this year will be even bigger and better and can’t wait to see the…
#SoupaPalooza Broccoli Cheese Soup and Cottage Cheese Rolls
Pin It The SoupaPalooza linkup beings tomorrow and I am so ready! I thought and thought about what kind of soup to share with you for our second annual #SoupaPalooza. At first I was thinking I wanted to share some kind of French Onion soup. Then, after spending a few days last week with a…
Project 365 2012 – Week 8 – A Photo a Day Journey
I have just a quick post tonight so I can keep up with sharing my Project 365 2012 photos. I have a busy week full of fun stuff for you all, so if I don’t get this up tonight I’m not sure when I’ll get it up! February 19th, 2012: One of my favorite things…
Ocean Spray® Cherry Juice Drink Taste-Maker Giveaway – CLOSED
You may not know this, but apparently if you want to be a juice model, it is very important to paint your fingernails beforehand. 5 year old wisdom, you know? This giveaway is now closed. The winner was Amy of www.utryit.com. Thanks for entering! Our family was recently asked to try the new Ocean Spray®…
Project 365 2012 – Week 7 – A Photo a Day Journey
February 12th, 2012: 1am… this is when the good stuff happens. On our Blogger Ambassador trip to New Orleans with Zatarain’s, after a fun filled day of food and Mardi Gras parades, we sat around in the hotel lobby and chatted, talked shop, did what bloggers love to do when they get together – talk…
Tell Them – Thanks for Pulling Me Through
As many of you know, my brother passed away this past August from a brief battle with cancer. I’ve said a few times on my blog how surprised I was that his passing hit me so hard. What I didn’t tell you is that for a few months, I believe I was quite depressed. I’ve…
Test Drive: Meaningful Beauty Anti-Aging Skin Care System
Lately, I’ve been really noticing the effects of my teenage years on my skin. It wasn’t uncommon for my friends and I to lay outside, in the hot summer sun, on tin foil and slathered in baby oil. If we came in without color on our bodies (who cares if it was red or tan)…
