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12 Sweet Ways To Celebrate Dad On Father’s Day

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Minute Maid®. I'm guilty of never giving my husband enough credit for all that he does. Besides working hard at his job, he’s been looking into underwater welding schools to work on a degree to better support us. so it makes for very long and lonely days as a stay at home/ working mom of two, while he's gone for days or weeks at a time. He is … [Read more...]

How To Plan A Family Vacation On A Budget

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 I’m participating as a blogger ambassador for the Plenti program, operated by American Express. All opinions are mine alone.   My husband and I try to set aside time for a family vacation every year. It's not only a necessity for some much needed relaxation but for some bonding time as well. A fun family vacation doesn't mean you have to spend a ton of money either, there are a ton of … [Read more...]

Firecracker Float

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  This is a fun Fourth of July twist on the classic root beer float recipe! The kids love this because it sounds like fireworks while they drink it. All you need are a few simple ingredients below. Fourth of July Firecracker Float Recipe What you'll need: Strawberry Pop Pop Rocks Vanilla Icecream   Directions: First place a few scoops of ice cream in a glass. … [Read more...]

Paper Plate Fingerprint Peacock Kids Craft

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The kids and I loved this fun paper plate craft. We had a family zoo trip planned for this week so we made some of our favorite zoo animals from paper plates, the fingerprint peacock turned out awesome so I had to share! The supply list and directions are below. Paper Plate Fingerprint Peacock Easy Kids Craft This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Supplies … [Read more...]

Mom, you’re doing better than you think

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Minute Maid® I've been a mother for a little over three years now. I have two beautiful children -one 3 year old boy and a 1 year old girl; in the midst of toddlerhood my house is always total chaos. I like to think that I have things planned out, and that I'm a pretty organized mother, but that's not the case. As a mother, I've noticed how … [Read more...]