This week we are at our church camp meeting. We are staying in our RV trailer for a week and actually having a lot of fun with the other campers from churches around Washington state. My Princess has a Kindergarten class happening three times per day all week. She LOVES it! When you get to send your child to class three times per day, that makes parenting a lot easier for the week! Parenting can be stressful, can't it? I stopped by her class 5 minutes early to spy on her. They were finishing … [Read more...]
Women’s Health Secrets
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser Walgreens #HerHealth. As a mom do you find that you put your health in last place? Honestly, I put myself in that position day in day out. Most days, I don't even do it consciously. My kid and husband just come first. I don't think that is a terrible thing to be honest. It's what moms just do. May was Women's Health … [Read more...]
Perfect Fitness Gifts for Men at Best Buy
Does the dad in your life love working out? My husband works out every weekday morning. He eats healthy and is in great shape. I know for a fact he is much healthier than I am. He has such willpower. My own father is pretty young too. He stays in great shape and likes to live young and be active. It is not unusual for people to think my dad and I are siblings. Fitness gifts are perfect gifts for my own father and husband. Fitness gifts that are also tech gifts? Perfect! 20 Fitness Gifts for Men … [Read more...]
My Secret to Staying Moisturized in the RV
Disclosure: I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Aveeno. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for participating. One thing I didn't know about RV life is that moisture abounds when there are four people living in a 32 ft trailer. At night, while we are asleep, the condensation collection on the walls, the windows, in the closets, and even where the mattress meets the wall. It is amazing. So … [Read more...]
Simple Tips for a Healthy Child
As many of you know, I am working on improving my own health. With food choices, exercise and water intake - I am improving my own quality of life. But, I also want my kids to be healthy. A healthy child is happy child! Since my kids are young and at home with me, I am being proactive in their health. As a parent, I believe that it is our responsibility to be a good example of healthy living but also raise them to make good choices. {That isn't always easy, is it?} Here are ways that my … [Read more...]
How Important is a Smile?
Seeing my kids smile brings me such joy. I love seeing both of them smiling and laughing. My heart feels full with love for them when I see them happy and smiling. A smile is so powerful. It conveys feelings, strength, friendliness, happiness - it has the power to brighten a day. Moods are lifted when someone smiles. What if you couldn't clearly see your child's smile? Or, what if you child was so downhearted that they rarely smiled at all? This is what often happens when a child is born … [Read more...]
Passing Down the Importance of Faith and Sobriety
This post brought to you by New York Life. All opinions are 100% mine. The Keep Good Going Life Lessons New York Life has started the Keep Good Going campaign. These are little nuggets of wisdom and insight that are passed down in the family. Passing these things on, in big or small ways, is important for families and can positively shape lives. The My Grandfather video tells the story of a grandson connecting with his roots through his grandfather's influence. In what ways does your … [Read more...]
