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Our Adventures in Potty Training | Out with the Cloth and In with Batman

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Looking for potty training advice?  I'm happy to say “B” has kicked the diaper habit and rocks his snazzy Batman underwear! I wanted to share with you our experience over the past couple months. Yes, I said months. No, don't roll your eyes at me. Potty training is a process, and believe me, I feel your pain when ...

Target Exclusive Charlie Banana 2-in-1 Swim Diapers & Training Pants | Giveaway

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It’s that time of year. The weather is getting warmer and the kids are begging to play in the water. Just in time for swim season, Charlie Banana sent us a few of their newest 2-in-1 swim diaper and training pants for review. These adorable prints are exclusive to Target, one of my favorite placesContinue Reading

LEGOLAND Kansas City Discovery Center | Hours of Fun for the Whole Family

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Recently, I shared with you our experience at the SeaLife Kansas City Aquarium. During our visit, we also had an opportunity to visit the LEGOLAND Kansas City Discovery Center. I never really knew what to expect from a LEGOLAND, what can you expect outside of a ton of LEGOs to play with? There are several areasContinue Reading

Planning For Retirement | Options for a Stay at Home Mother

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I’ve partnered with Genworth Financial to bring you these helpful tips to help prepare for retirement. (All thoughts are my own) At what age do you start thinking about planning for retirement? When I was working full time, had a 401K and no kids, retirement saving was in full force. Now that I am aContinue Reading

SeaLife Kansas City Aquarium – Underwater World Filled with Adventures

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An underwater world, filled with adventures. This is how I would describe our recent visit to the SeaLife Aquarium here in Kansas City. Last week, my family and I were invited by SeaLife of Kansas City to come by and visit their establishment. My son heard about their new home in Kansas City, last year,Continue Reading

Debt and Savings: Family Sized Lessons

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Kids are expensive. You know that. They don’t know that. It’s one of the magical parts of childhood—you don’t have to worry about how much things cost. Your parents just give you what you need. When we’re little, it’s okay to assume that somehow we will always just get the things we need. As weContinue Reading

Oz the Great and Powerful Fashion Dolls from Tollytots | Giveaway

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Have you seen the movie, Oz the Great and Powerful yet? I’m saddened to say that things did not line up for me to see this movie. It was on the top of my list, but as most of you know, the life with two children can quickly change your bucket list. Tollytots sent usContinue Reading

How Words of Encouragement Made me a Better Mom | Johnson’s Baby Cares Cards

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I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for JOHNSON’s Baby. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Life with two children, who both have special needs, has it’s challenges. My oldest was diagnosed with a life threatening peanut and tree nut allergy and my youngest has aContinue Reading

Welcome Spring in Style with BabyLegs Leg Warmers

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We’re changing a lot of diapers around here. It’s an exhausting process but someone has to do it! BabyLegs sent us a fantastic collection of styles for girls and boys, I was excited to give them a try to see if they help with this diaper changing business. I’ve changed 3 diapers in the lastContinue Reading

Mothers Day Giveaway | AT&T Pantech Flex Smartphone RV $399

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So Mother’s Day wasn’t what you expected? Or maybe you could just use a little more spoiling.. We are giving away an AT&T Pantech Flex smartphone as a post Mother’s Day present from us to you! Not familiar with the Pantech Flex smartphone? Flex is Pantech’s newest Android 4G LTE device for AT&T, which combinesContinue Reading