49 {inexpensive} Cures for Cabin Fever

49 {inexpensive} Cures for Cabin Fever

Spring Break and Summer are rapidly approaching and I know the school kids are getting antsy. There's nothing quite like a school year and cold weather to give the children a little cabin fever. Even my little man is getting anxious to start the outdoor activities. 49 {inexpensive} Cures for Cabin Fever Why 49 cures [...]

Protect your skin with Banana Boat Natural Reflect Sunscreen

Natural Reflect Banana Boat

Banana Boat Natural Reflect Sunscreen The end of summer is coming near, but there is one last holiday that screams outdoors and that is Labor Day. Growing up, Labor Day weekend for me was a weekend at the lake or fishing with a boyfriend. I’ve always had tough skin and would tan rather than burn, [...]

End of Summer Dream Bash {Outdoor Living}

nothing to see in the boring backyard #SummerwithSears #SearsPatio

Even though our boy is not quite old enough for school (thank goodness!) we are always aware when time for Back to School comes around. Since we moved into our rental house almost two years ago, one of the things I have wanted to do is start hosting more parties. We have a really boring [...]

Summer Fun – Plan a Staycation to San Antonio and SAVE!!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of SAVE for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Staycation and SAVE Hubby and I have been talking lately about taking a weekend staycation and have considered going to San Antonio. It's a little bit of a drive from East Texas, but I have fond [...]

Making Summer Moving Time Easier with Cablemover

Cablemover wants to help make the transition from one home to another easier

Last week, we were talking about Summer Moving Tips and I introduced you to Cablemover.com. I told you how this service was so simple and you just enter your address and you are automatically hooked up to all of the moving services in your area. This week, I was given the chance to interview David [...]

Crazy about Summer – Water Safety Tips

Water Safety Facts - Pool Safety Facts from SafeKids.org

Did you hear that it was 105° in Texas yesterday? It’s hot, hot, HOT!! My family doesn’t have an A/C in the Jeep right now (getting that on Monday, woohoo!) so when it’s hot outside, we’re looking for a way to cool off!! MamaNYC talked to us about heat safety a while back, but today [...]

Summer Moving Tips from Cablemover

Cablemover wants to help make the transition from one home to another easier

   When I was in college, I was blessed to have the same roommate for 8 years (yes, it took me 8 years). Anyway…we moved almost every year and for some reason we always found ourselves moving during Summer. I have no idea why we did this, but it just seems that Summer is Moving Season!! [...]

Fun Summer Activities: Make A Child’s Recipe Book

Summer activities & Cures for Boredom

Now that summer is in full swing, parents of school-age children are looking for activities, crafts, busy work, whatever…to keep these children occupied. In Texas, we are expecting some 100+ degree weather so sometimes outdoor activities are out of the question. I want to thank Sarah for visiting my blog and providing this fun activity [...]

The Proper Men’s Summer Attire

Summer is here. And the temperature is not the only problem that men should be worried about. The fashion police, for one, should be on their list. With the cool temperature of fall and winter replaced by the hot winds of the summer, jackets and multiple layer of clothing become unbearable and the room for [...]

Summer Safety Tips – HOT Tips for Protecting Your Skin in The Summer

Summer is fast approaching, which means it is unfortunately time to pack up our sweatpants, gloves, scarves and wool coats. We are all starting to dig out the shorts, bathing suits, and preheating our BBQ's for dinner in the backyard. Life is swell!  Although we go through this every year, I still seem to forget [...]