Dear Squishy, Things have been so busy here lately, we didn't even have a chance to share our favorite pictures from our Florida trip! (Well, birthdays tend to take the cake so to speak, but what do you say we share some of our favorite pics from our trip now!) You were such a good boy in Florida. Especially since you didn't have a bed of your own to sleep in. Sleeping with … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Celebrating Safeway’s National Dairy Month- Shopping Trip and a Family Picnic {#SafewayDairy}
Did you know June is National Dairy Month? Safeway stores are celebrating! This month I headed out to my local Safeway affiliate store as part of the Collective Bias. You can check out my Intersect post about this shop as well! Dairy is an important part of our family diet. Not only do we LOVE cheese, but we also adore yogurt. Especially Chobani Greek Yogurt. I enjoy the fat-free version … [Read more...]
Update: #Blog4Joplin Fundraising Total! {Thank You}
Last month, The Life of a Sippy Cup Mom announced that she would be accepting June advertisers with the proceeds going to help the town of Joplin, Missouri. I knew immediately I wanted to help too! I went to school in Springfield MO, so I have a special spot in my heart for Missouri. I was not alone! Over 40 bloggers also wanted to participate! Together, we created Bloggers for Joplin. We … [Read more...]
10 Tips to a Safe 4th of July Weekend {Top Ten Tuesday}
4th of July is the Hubs favorite holiday. I love it too, and have many fond 4th of July memories from growing up, and some not so fond...Like falling into the very cold lake after a boat trip out to see the fireworks. I had fallen asleep on the ride home, and was so groggy I missed the dock when stepping out... Thankfully we had plenty of attentive adults around who were able to jump in and grab … [Read more...]
Guest Post:Circus + Couture = Art, Entertainment and Bald Heads to Conquer Kids’ Cancer
If you know me, you know I have a super soft spot for children and families in need. That is why I am so excited to share today's guest post with you. Meet Erica, I know you are going to like what you read! I hope you will get involved in anyway you can. Don't forget, giving back doesn't have to be a huge gesture. Even the smallest of actions have huge lasting ripples. I’m an … [Read more...]