This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of dealnews for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Like many moms, I love a good deal. There are SO many deal sites out there these days that it is hard to sort through them all. I was recently introduced to dealnews, and I loved their slogan: “Where Everyday is Black Friday!” If everyday is like Black Friday, I’m totally in, what about you? dealnews collected the latest deals found several online sources. (over 2000, in…

Does your family live an all-organic lifestyle? In my home we do a little bit of both, but when my youngest was an infant I only made his baby food with organic fruits and vegetables. There was a peace of mind knowing that I was feeding him non-treated foods in such a critical part of his growth and development. Now that my kids are older, we have strayed away from the all-organic lifestyle, but I do often purchase organic produce and dairy products. I appreciate…

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Guess what I am doing right now? Watching Food Network LIVE on my iPad! Yes, it’s true! Let me explain. Being the only female in the house, I rarely get the chance to watch the cable networks I love (TLC, Food Network, HGTV, to name a few) on the family television. I had accepted this unfortunate fact of life, but now I don’t have to with the Cox TV Connect iPad App!

Today I stepped on the scale and the number scared me. 140 lbs. At my height of 5′ 5″, 140 lbs is considered “healthy” but is on the higher end of the BMI scale. I don’t feel like myself. I feel sluggish, bloated, tired and grumpy. My clothes are getting tighter. I am eating whatever I want, including large portions of processed foods, take-out, and sweets. I don’t like where this is going. Last August, I was doing great with my eating habits. I was…

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of PartyLite Simple Pleasures Holiday Sweepstakes for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Last weekend, I hosted my very first PartyLite party! With the help of my PartyLite Consultant, Natalie Gordon, my party was a big hit! Ready for a recap? As host, my only responsibility was to invite guests and provide food and drinks at the party. Easy enough, right? My PartyLite Consultant arrived 45 minutes before the party. While I prepared and put out the food, she…




















