Connecting Flights: Good News and Bad News #ConnectingFlights
Living in an area of Florida where most of the flights are connecting gives me headaches. You know how you have to rush to meet that next flight or sit and wait for hours? That’s the bad news. I just...
View ArticleHoliday Wish List for Caregivers #CareSupport
Caregivers of elderly family members face stressful situations. The holiday season adds more tension because of the increased workload, such as buying gifts, baking, decorating, etc. I’ve created a...
View ArticleHappy 14th Birthday Sammi!
On Monday, my sweet Sammi turned 14. She told me that I can’t call her a tween any more. She is a full-fledged teenager. And so her wish is granted. My tween parenting blog will now be a teenage...
View ArticleNew Chapter in Life
When a new year starts, I like to think of it as a new chapter in my life. It’s an opportunity to work on me both personally and professionally. Another area that needs improvement is my relationships,...
View ArticleWord For The Year is Determined #InspiringMoms
I’m considering this year a new chapter in my life and a word to help me focus on my goals is DETERMINED. Instead of making resolutions for 2013, I created goals that I can keep track of and work...
View ArticleFun at Work Day as a Blogger
Today is Fun at Work Day. As a blogger, I have fun at work, especially since I work at home. Some of it is the ordinary kind of fun stuff. Some of it pretty outlandish wacky stuff. But, it’s all in a...
View ArticleKeeping A Clear Head
Mucinex asked me why I need a clear head during my busy days. Since every day seems to be busy, I knew I had to share. Recently, I had one of those extra busy days when I felt like the only solution...
View ArticleWindows 8X Phone Sync with Windows Phone App #vzwa
One thing I wanted to do with my Windows 8X phone was to find a way to sync it with my desktop. So I did some research and found the Windows Phone App. Instead of adding it to your phone, you download...
View ArticleTen Tips for Dealing with Loss of a Pet
I wanted to share my ten tips for dealing with the loss of a pet. Last week, my cat of 16 years passed and it was extremely hard to deal with. I was amazed and thankful that others told me they have...
View ArticleSmartphone Safety with Kid’s Corner #vzwa
As a parent, I am concerned about smartphone safety. The HTC Windows 8X phone has the Kid’s Corner feature. I’m considering using it for my 14 year old daughter after finding some mature websites and...
View ArticleGrieving the Loss of Aunt Barbie
I am grieving the loss of my Aunt Barbie, who passed on Tuesday, April 9th. I began mourning her spirit slipping away months before. But, knowing that death is coming doesn’t make it any easier. For a...
View ArticleEarth Day Tips
Earth Day is a day to celebrate nature. It’s also a day to raise awareness and learn about environmental responsibility. With the increase of global climate change, Earth Day has become more...
View ArticleHunger in the USA Portrayed in A Place at the Table Movie
Hunger is a crucial problem in the USA. The documentary movie, A Place at the Table portrays the reality of living with food insecurity. There are 50 million people facing food insecurity in our...
View ArticleBecoming a New Grandma
I am going to be a grandmother for the first time! When my daughter told the good news, I cried tears of joy. It really wasn’t unexpected, but it was so exciting. But, the scary part is that I have a...
View ArticleMy Sweet Baby #SOWM
Pregnant again after 12 years and three miscarriages in between, I was fearful of losing this baby. Even after multiple sonograms, other medical tests and appointments with a specialist, it was...
View ArticleFamily Fun: Active Family Project
As summer rolls around, moms like me start to think about ways to keep our kids busy. We dread hearing “I’m bored”. We know that family fun, where parents are involved with playtime and activities,...
View ArticleNo More Metal Mouth with Invisalign
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post for Invisalign. All opinions are my own, as always. This is not to be considered medical advice. Just when my self-confidence was at its lowest, I got braces. Those...
View ArticleClothing is Better Together with P & G Products
It is almost summer and for many of us that means we add a few new items to our wardrobe. With Tide, Downy and Bounce (Procter and Gamble products) used together you can keep your clothes in top notch...
View ArticleHow To Keep Elderly Relatives Safe While You Travel
This is a sponsored post. I need a vacation. As the caregiver of my mother, getting away for at least a few days, helps relieve stress. At the same time, it causes me stress. I worry about my mother’s...
View ArticleSurprises and Shocks #DeliveryManMovie
Winning a contest, a photobomb, the delivery of a bouquet of flowers and finding money in your pocket – all fun surprises that many of us have encountered. What if the surprise totally changes your...
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