Our Family Holiday Party with Ragu {$300 Giveaway!}

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Living hours away from my family is tough. I can’t stop by for a visit or go shopping with my mom when I want to. I can’t invite everyone over for dinner or have an impromptu game night. But thankfully they are close enough that I can go for a visit a few times each [...]

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Kids at Dinnertime – What Works for Me

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I have been a Ragu Mom’s The Word on Dinner Ambassador since July and over the course of the last 5 months I have enjoyed all the dinnertime discussions on Ragu’s Facebook page. The most recent discussion is about kids being good dinnertime guests and what works in teaching them to behave at the table. [...]

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Our First Year for Outdoor Holiday Lights! #SearsRealCheer

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Last week I told you about our family shopping trip to Sears looking for lights for the outside of our home. This was very exciting for us being that we have never had outdoor lights in the 11 years we’ve been married! I’m not sure who was more happy about purchasing the lights, my husband [...]

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Walmart Supports Coca-Cola’s Arctic Home Campaign {quick giveaway}

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Coca-Cola and the World Wildlife Fund have teamed up to raise awareness and funds to protect the polar bear’s arctic habitat. This exciting campaign is called Coca-Cola’s Arctic Home. As a part of the campaign Coke is making an initial $2 million donation to the World Wildlife Fund. You can also help contribute to the [...]

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Make Christmas Magical with iCaughtSanta.com

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When I was a child I was intrigued by Santa and his reindeer. There was something so magical about knowing that he would ride in on his sleigh and bring me a gift on Christmas Eve. I can’t remember at exactly what age I realized that he wasn’t real. I do remember questioning his existence [...]

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Warm Up This Winter with Marie Callender’s Pot Pies

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Winter officially begins this year on December 22 and that means many of us will soon be experiencing frigid temperatures and maybe some ice and snow. When it’s cold outside a warm, hearty meal is especially comforting. I enjoy baking and cooking wholesome meals for my family but I also have a busy schedule to [...]

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