Ever since I got my first BlackBerry (a Torch, over two years ago) I’ve been hooked. Sure, I was a little bit behind the original CrackBerry crowd, but being able to access email and internet on my phone? Awesome. The time was approaching for me to look at an upgrade (as most of us do, […] Read more…
My 500th Post – $100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway
{In honour of this special occasion, Grammarly is giving one lucky winner – Canada or US – a $100 Amazon gift card! Read to the end for details!} Uh, hello, where’s the confetti? After three and a half years of blood, sweat and tears (at least two of those literally, I’ll keep you guessing which), […] Read more…
Our Back To School Shopping Challenge: #WalmartFrugalHeroes
I never go crazy with back-to-school shopping. Maybe a few new outfits for myself, of course, since I also go back to school, but I don’t go nuts for the kids. This year, I was determined to be very practical, and buy only what the girls really need. I was excited to be again part […] Read more…
Nashville Day 4: Ryman Auditorium, Waterfront and General Tourist Tips
Disclosure: I received some free/discounted accommodations and attractions while in Nashville for review purposes here on the blog. Opinions are, as always, my own. In case you missed the rest of the trip: Nashville Day 1: Country Music Hall of Fame/Museum and General Jackson Showboat Nashville Day 2: Belle Meade Plantation, Bluebird Cafe and Honky […] Read more…
Nashville Day 3: Country Music Stars Tour of Homes, Opry Mills Mall and Grand Ole Opry
Disclosure: I received some free/discounted attractions and accommodations while in Nashville, for review purposes here on the blog. Opinions are, as always, my own. In case you missed them: Nashville Day 1 – Country Music Hall of Fame/Museum and General Jackson Showboat Nashville Day 2 – Belle Meade Plantation, Bluebird Cafe and Honky Tonk Central […] Read more…
Back To School Organization!
You know how excited I get about organization, and today I’m thrilled to welcome Jessica Johnson from http://www.extraspace.com, here to offer her back-to-school organizational tips! ************** Shift Your Organizational Gears for Back-to-School Time With summer’s end on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about ramping back up for school. But instead of groaning, approach […] Read more…
Nashville Day 2: Belle Meade Plantation, Bluebird Cafe and Honky Tonk Central
Nashville Day 2: Belle Meade Plantation, Bluebird Café and Honky Tonk Central Disclosure: I received some free/discounted accommodations and attractions while in Nashville for review purposes here on the blog. Opinions are, as always, my own. As you may recall, Day 1 of our Nashville trip included the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum […] Read more…
Nashville Day 1: Country Music Hall of Fame/Museum and General Jackson Showboat
Disclosure: I received some free/discounted attractions and accommodations while in Nashville, for review purposes here on the blog. Opinions are, as always, my own. So, my dream vacation to Nashville was supposed to be a girls’ trip, but when one of the girls backed out — not naming any names, but you know who you […] Read more…
My Top 10 Momterviews Of All Time
Recently I shared My Top 10 Posts Of All Time…but I didn’t include my Momterviews, which are by far the most read posts on my blog. In case you missed any, here are My Top 10 Momterviews Of All Time, in order of page views (keep in mind that some of the more recent ones […] Read more…
A Coat Intervention With My Personal Stylist, Lisa McLatchie
As you may remember, last summer I had a housecall from Lisa McLatchie, my personal stylist, who helped me with a wardrobe makeover (you can refresh your memory here). We went through my closet to purge, match and make lists of fall/winter items to purchase. It was a fantastic experience, and I used her shopping […] Read more…