Thank you to Challenger Sports for providing a session of British Soccer Camp for our review. Soccer season last year was painful for our then 9 year old. He went into the city recreational league with almost no soccer skills and undiagnosed moderately severe asthma. He was afraid of being hit by the ball and… [read more]
Gaining Valuable Skills at Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp
July 20, 2017 by
Conestoga Ranch | Family-friendly Glamping at Bear Lake
October 10, 2016 by
Last weekend our family did something we’ve never done before. We went glamping! Conestoga Ranch at Bear Lake in Garden City, Utah invited our family up to stay a night in one of their amazing tents. Bear Lake is one of Utah’s most sought after vacation destinations. I’ve often heard friends talk about their amazing Bear… [read more]
Stocking Stuffers and Gifts for the Outdoor Enthusiast – #HolidayGiftGuide
November 18, 2015 by
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. A big THANK YOU if you chose to shop from these links. Stocking Suffers and Gifts for the Outdoor Enthusiasts Our family loves the outdoors! One of the reasons we were so excited to move back to Utah is because it is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Here is… [read more]
See Our Family Discover Boating at Lake Granbury, Texas! #DiscoverBoating
June 28, 2015 by
It didn’t take me very many years into my life to discover boating. When I was a kid my parents had a boat share (that’s a thing, right?); they went in on a boat with some friends. They shared the payment, the time, and the fun. What fun summers we had in that boat! We… [read more]
Pamper Your Skin While Protecting it from the Sunburn – COOLA sun care Review
May 4, 2015 by
Disclosure: Thank you to Coola for sending samples of Coola sun care products to facilitate this post. Well, folks. It’s that time of year again. It is getting nice and warm outside. Just makes you want to go jump in a pool…or a river…or the ocean. It is this time of year that I’m always… [read more]
Tips for an Awesome Summer Camp Experience! #SpillProofGizmo + Giveaway!
April 22, 2015 by
Disclosure: I received a sample product at no cost and a promotional item to thank me for my time writing this post. All opinions expressed herein are honest and are entirely my own. My childhood memories are filled with remembrances of canoeing, marching down dirt roads with friends while singing fun camp songs, and eating lunch in… [read more]
Spring Cleaning Tips to Organize Outdoor Spaces
May 20, 2014 by
Now that Spring Cleaning is in full swing it is probably safe to say you’ve got your indoor spaces and appliance Spring Cleaning taken care of. Unfortunately, organize outdoor spaces is often not much more than an afterthought. I don’t know about you, but after all the indoor cleaning and organization I have little motivation… [read more]
The portable Joovy Foocot makes camping and sleepovers a breeze! Review
September 9, 2013 by
Disclosure: As a Joovy Blogger I received the following product at no cost, for review purposes. All opinions are honest and are my own. The latter half of this summer has been fairly uneventful for us as far as adventures go. We’ve mostly hung around the house and the pool in an effort to keep… [read more]
From sink to swim, our summer swimming progress. #SwimSteps
July 31, 2013 by
It really has been a great summer for us. I kind of threw responsibility to the wind so that I could really enjoy things with my kids! One of the things we enjoyed the most has been our time outside at the pool. I LOVE THE WATER. I can’t help myself. I was raised in… [read more]
Swimways Spring Float Review and Flash Giveaway!
July 25, 2013 by
Summer is winding down folks! My son will start back at school in just two weeks. Ahh! I don’t know if I’m ready for that. I’ve really enjoyed having my boys home, being able to do what we want when we want. I’ve loved taking my boys to the pool (thanks to my little sis…. [read more]
National Learn to Swim Day is Saturday, May 18! Will your kids be celebrating? #SwimSteps
May 13, 2013 by
Disclosure: I am part of the SwimWays Swim Steps Swim Team. As an ambassador I’ve received SwimWays products for review and posting purposes. No monetary compensation was provided. I can’t tell you how excited my kids are for summer break! Day after day splashing in the pool. We are super lucky to have a pool… [read more]
Working towards our 2013 Summer Swimming Goals with SwimWays #SwimSteps Gear
May 2, 2013 by
Disclosure: As a part of the SwimWays Swim Team Ambassador team I received the follow products for review purposes at no cost to myself. No monetary compensation was provided. Swim season has officially begun here in the Oh So Savvy Mom family! The pool is open and we’ve already been once. Ok, I’ll admit, it… [read more]
Guest post: Growing your own little ‘Green Thumbs’ ~ How to help your kids love gardening
March 8, 2013 by
Depending on how you feel about digging up dirt, gardening can be just “one of those chores” or THE reason to get outside on the weekends. If you’re the former, a great way to turn the chore into a fun family day is to get the kids involved! Gardening with the whole family has so… [read more]
Teaching kids the importance of helmet safety
January 17, 2013 by
Sometimes as a parent you have to let go and trust in your children to do the right thing. These situations are often helped with the knowledge that you have taught them well. Of course there are lots of influences in your children that can be out of your control. Things like other children’s behavior… [read more]
