A few weeks back, my friend, Kim, posted a link on Facebook that really got me charged. No, it wasn’t about politics. It was a link to an unclaimed property website. It’s not a new concept to me at all. In fact, when I worked fo ...
Some things have happened over the course of the last several months that really made me think about how my girls are growing. Madison attended her first college fair and both girls took organized trips with their peers. During Madison̵ ...
We’ve spent the last six years on a journey to find a perfect smile. I’m not talking about board games, trips to Disney or enjoying a family cruise, although those do generate a lot of laughter and joy thus resulting in smiles. ...
What… the… heck? It’s almost June and I FINALLY felt confident putting my winter coat in storage for the year. The rest of the winter jackets are still in the coat closet. I’m not kidding. We went from winter jackets ...
We’ve never been ones to encourage returning gifts after the holidays. We hope the givers have put a lot of thought into the present, and to us it is an insult to take it back to the store to buy something else. The only time we have ...
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. All opinions are 100% mine. Nationwide provided me with information regarding its In The Nation blog post. Every adult experiences the feeling of event ...
Pie. It’s a word that conjures happy thoughts. For some people, it’s pecan. For others, banana cream. Some people prefer chocolate peanut butter pie. Then there is the group where any mention of the word makes their mouths water ...
Our credit is a pretty important part of our personal identity, but many people don’t realize that it’s not just a metaphor. We’re living in a digital age and it’s not uncommon to have your credit card number stolen ...
I’ve openly admitted that I have an addiction to tote bags, but what I haven’t said is how much I’m not a fan of carrying a purse. Kind of an odd combination, isn’t it? With the exception of the years I needed to car ...
If there’s one thing I miss about my home in California, it’s the multitude of closets, shelves, nooks and crannies. Everything had a place. Aside from the mess of kids toys, I never felt like my life was filled with clutter. Ye ...
