For the past year, with a new baby, I’ve relied heavily on grocery stores that either a. do the shopping for me, and I pick up or b. online grocery shopping with delivery to my home. It’s been a game changer for my productivity and ensures my family gets fed 🙂 If you live in […]
National Car Seat Check Saturday: Sept 24th – Safety 1st and Allstate Insurance Partner with Babies “R” Us for Child Passenger Safety Event in Totowa, NJ
Did you know that 73% of car seats are not used or installed correctly, yet correctly used child safety seats can reduce the risk of injury or death by 71%? (source: Safe Kids) To help spread the word about child passenger safety as part of Child Passenger Safety Week, Safety 1st and Allstate Insurance are partnering with […]
News Worth Spreading for Nut Allergy Families: Sneaky Chef No-Nut Butter is the Real Deal
Food allergies are no joke. As someone with an adult-onset food allergy, I can relate to those who have to carefully check ingredients to ensure a reaction-free response. However, when a child has a food allergy, it’s a whole other level of checks and balances and I can only imagine what parents must go thru […]
The Holiday Gift List {Hot Deals and a Giveaway!}
We’re in the thick of it now! Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season so far. As we begin to round the bend toward Christmas, am sharing a few treats and treasures that have caught my eye – and even some great deals and giveaways! Many make wonderful holiday gifts, stocking stuffers, “little something extras,” […]
7 Helpful Hacks for Managing Holiday Stress
Ah, the Holidays.  The Hap- Hap- Happiest time of the year and yet the most Stressful (yes, with a capital S) for many. The shopping, the cooking, the baking, the family dynamics, the gifts, the school commitments, the tipping…the list goes on and on and on. So much to worry about, so little time. But […]
When Gifts Give Back — BRETT LAUREN Accessories
This is the time of year when it feels good to give. Â And it feels even better when your gift gives back to a charitable cause. I was introduced to BRETT LAURENÂ accessories about a year ago, and rarely a day goes by that I’m not wearing my Rose Quartz and/or blue Amazonite bracelets of the […]
#JustBeYou with Stonyfield Oh My Yog! and prAna {Giveaway Closed + Discount Code}
Ok yogis…and yogurt lovers – this post is for you. I’ve been on a bit of a yoga and meditation kick lately. Embracing the quiet; attempting to keep my chakras balanced; and reveling in white space have all become not only fascinations for me…but priorities. Really slowing down. Taking stock. Being grateful. These are all […]
Why We Love the KidStuff Coupon Book {Giveaway Closed}
If you ever sat in the front passenger seat of my SUV, you may have noticed your legroom slightly compromised by my coupon compulsion. Let me explain… Neatly (ok, maybe NOT so neatly) filed on the door compartment that I think is intended for road maps, wipes, maybe a first aid kit…instead is jammed with […]
Before Summer Is Over…Check This Out!
Hopefully you’ve packed a whole lot in this summer. Â But if you still feel like there’s ground to cover, you’re in luck — with Labor Day a bit later this year, there’s an extra week to soak up the sun and take on another adventure. Â Here’s a look at two experiences we had the chance […]
Our VIP Visit to Jenkinsons Boardwalk + Giveaway (Closed) #JenksMemory
What’s a summer in New Jersey without a trip to Jenkinsons Boardwalk and Point Pleasant Beach?! For those who live in North Jersey or the NYC Metro area, “Jenks” is one of the closer boardwalks and Point Pleasant one of the more family friendly beach areas that aren’t too far of a drive for a […]