This post is sponsored by Tyson Foods, Inc but the content and opinions are my own.I love the holiday season (which starts now for my family) because it means lots of quality family and friend time. It also means awesome meals! My parents recently visited so we got a jump start on holiday celebrations. One of the mornings of their visit we had a holiday brunch (while still in our pj's) with some delicious recipes I'm excited to share with you.To prepare for the family gathering I shop at … [Read more...]
Preparing for Your Upcoming Role as Caregiver
This post is sponsored by Depend, Poise, and Ensure but the content and opinions expressed here are my own.I was the super caboose of my family, joining almost 6 years after the next youngest child. Add to that I am the baby of 7 and that means I grew up with older parents. A typical conversation at a grocery store, restaurant or basically anywhere in public included an employee mentioning how nice it was that my grandma was buying me a treat, or taking me to dinner, or spending time with … [Read more...]
Stocking up for Back to School with Boxtops For Education
I receive monetary compensation from General Mills and SC Johnson in exchange of my endorsement of Box Tops For Education.Thinking about back to school in the thick of summer break isn't ideal, but I love getting a head start on being prepared. Not only am I getting my kids and household ready by stocking up on "school food," I'm also trying to help my kids schools by buying General Mills and SC Johnson products with Box Tops for Education on them. I started my stock up process at Sam's Club … [Read more...]
Preparing to Become a Caregiver
This post is sponsored by Depend.Life is full of changes every day. As we age we find ourselves with new and different responsibilities. Sometimes those responsibilities involve becoming a caregiver for a loved one. Becoming a caregiver can be quite stressful on many levels, but there are ways to prepare yourself to handle it with ease, and provide the best care that you can for that special person.OrganizeTo keep things running smoothly when your loved one is dependent on you be … [Read more...]
