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Sleep Better with ORB

Sleep Better with ORB


The following post is sponsored by ORB.  All opinions are my own.   Since having a 3rd child, sleep doesn’t come as easy these days.  Between a (sometimes) fussy baby, stress, too much caffeine and most recently a new puppy, it can be said that my husband and I do not get enough quality sleep. I’m not a fan of…

#1 Tip for Summer Mosquito Prevention

Mosquito Prevention Tip #1 to Enjoy Summer Outdoors


Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Mosquito Joe Summa summa summa time…time to sit back and get eaten alive by mosquitos!!!!  At least that USED to be my summertime experience.  Not anymore thanks to the amazing mosquito prevention from Mosquito Joes! With warm summer nights and plenty of outdoor events all season, mosquito prevention is a must.…

Fitness after a Baby (while Nursing)

Fitness After Having A Baby (& Nursing)


Disclaimer: The following posts is sponsored by BodyArmor.  All opinions are my own.  It’s been almost 3 months since having a baby and I’m slowly getting back into my workout routine.  It’s such a hard balance nursing, working out, eating right etc.  I’ve been worried about my breastmilk production declining from working out, so easing back into my routine slowly…

Outdoor Fun – ABC’s and 123’s Hopscotch Game


Learning Styles Every child learns different.  We all know that, and I’m witnessing it currently with my own children.  My 6 year old girl learned well with repetition, repeating and singing songs to learn her ABC’s and 123’s.  She was able to recognize letters by the age of 3 and now in Kindergarten she’s reading at a 2nd grade level.  …

DIY Homemade Slime Recipe


Have you been seeing all those stories about the fun, homemade slime recipe’s all over Pinterst and Facebook?   Well I have, and of course, I wanted to make my kids some slime.  About a month ago I went over to Michaels, where they have a Slime HQ.  I stocked up on everything I’d need to make slime.  I found…

Bottle Feeding Tips For Newborns


This post was sponsored by Philips Avent as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. It’s the final countdown!  Only a month left in this pregnancy and my sweet little boy will be here! I’m beyond excited and oohhh so ready!  Since it’s been four years since my last…

Delivery Day MUSIC

Music For Delivery Day and C-Sections


*Affiliate links may be used in this post. Read my disclaimer here. I’m now days away from delivery (i.e. the longest week ever!) Insert happy dance…if I could move.   I am so very ready to see this little boy and feel like my old self.  My body and pregnancy don’t mix well. So needless to say I’m preparing this by…

The AnswerTo Laundry Day Blues

The Answer to your Laundry Day Blues


Disclaimer:  The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at reduced price or for free Laundry memes and jokes are constantly popping up on my facebook feed.  There’s a reason for this….moms have a never ending task in the home aside from cooking, cleaning, caring for the kids and dogs….yep. …

Hayes Photography – One AMAZING Family Photoshoot


Family photos!!  Something that we all cherish but often have a hard time scheduling and preparing for.  At least that’s my problem!  I’ve been horrible for the past few years when it comes to taking family photos.  I have plenty of photos taken of my children, just not the whole family!  So in December I figured it was time to…

Preparing for Baby on a Budget

Preparing for Baby on a Budget


Getting ready for baby number 3 (after a 4 year hiatus) almost feels like I’m having a baby for the first time.  There’s so much to do to prepare!  It’s amazing how times have changed in only 4 years when it comes to baby gear. Everything feels new and different….but also exciting.  Baby Nursery on a Budget Getting the nursery…