In the last year things at our house have been crazy. We had our third little baby, my husband was studying night and day for a big exam and then he spent 4 months working out of the state. Needless to say our relationship was strained. I didn’t realize it until about a month ago,… [read more]
Ten ways to add a little Spark to your relationship!
Baby Nari Hip Hugger {Baby/Toddler Carrier} #SavvyGiftGuide Review and #Giveaway
Do you have a baby or toddler that continually wants to be picked up and then put back down? I do. My little girl is 9 months old now and is always crying to be picked up and then after a few minutes she starts kicking her feet to get back down. I actually think… [read more]
Guest Post: “Manopause” Yes, it happens to men, too.
I want to thank Lisa and Kathy so much for this post. I know that many of you readers are in a different stage of life than I am. Many of you have older children and grandchildren. I think you’ll find this article pertains to you or someone you know. For the others of us… [read more]
5 Convenient Gift Ideas for Mother’s and Father’s Day
Mother’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to express to the mothers in our lives how much they mean to us. Occasionally–well, quite often, actually–it can be difficult given the distance that most people now live from their parents and grandparents to find meaningful gifts that are also convenient to send. Here are 5 ideas to… [read more]
White Chocolate Covered Valentine’s Cookie Bouquet Recipe
They do say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. So when your husband (or significant other) “surprises” you with a bouquet of roses for Valentine’s day wouldn’t it be nice to have a delicious Valentine’s cookie bouquet waiting for him? Here is what you’ll need: Oreos–Make sure you get Double… [read more]
Peer into your imagination, Kaleidoscopes to You – Review
Did you ever have a kaleidoscope when you were a kid? I did. I remember sitting next to the window, holding it up to the light, and turning it to see the shapes inside transform into all sorts of beautiful geometric figures. When I received an email recently asking if I’d like to review a… [read more]
J3LL Watches Review and Giveaway
Who here remembers Swatch? Did any of you own a Swatch watch? Does anyone remember with what force that trend hit the fashion world? I do. I was there. I loved my Swatch watch with it’s interchangeable bands and faces. Swatch may not be IT thing anymore, but a new trendsetter in timepiece apparel is… [read more]
Every Man Jack for the Dad Who Wants to Groom Like a Man – Review
Every Man Jack “The idea was simple. There should be high-quality grooming stuff made just for guys that didn’t cost an arm and a leg. Products that are honest and straightforward and stripped of all the things you don’t need, like harsh chemicals and unbelievable promises. Guys would buy our stuff and they’d like our… [read more]
How About a Traditional Father’s Day Gift? Gold Toe Socks – Review
GOLDTOE® is well known for their standard of excellence in socks. Our socks are made with the finest yarns and reinforced for longer, more comfortable wear. Our toe seams are specially flattened for a smooth fit. Our heels are always well rounded for support and comfort. For over eighty years the iconic gold toe has… [read more]
For the "Kid at Heart" Dad! KAOS Nemesis Water Balloon Launcher – Review
If you are looking for a Father’s Day gift for that Dad in your life who’s really just a kid at heart then you’ve got to check out the Imperial Toy Company KAOS Nemesis wrist launcher for water balloons! With both Father’s Day and summer fast approaching the KAOS Nemesis makes an awesome gift that… [read more]
CrazyDog T-Shirts ~ Review ~
Last month, for The Husband’s birthday I wanted to get him a gift that would make him smile that wry smile that he is so good at. We are big fans of The Office and when I saw this shirt at CrazyDog T-shirts I knew I couldn’t pass it up!
NachoMama Tees Review
It was The Husband’s birthday last week, and usually I’m not the best gift giver, but this year was different. I have to congratulate myself on the utter perfection of my gift. My husband is a child of the 80’s and 90’s; he is of the Super Nintendo generation. He has since graduated to the… [read more]