This post contains an affiliate link, by clicking and purchasing from that link I receive a small commission! Thanks! It has been cold and rainy here lately. I know that is on-par with the rest of the nation during winter, but here in sunny Southern Az we need our Jan-March to be nice weather so that we can go outside …
Why We Love Knott’s Berry Farm
I received complimentary tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm in order to facilitate this post. No other compensation was received. All opinions are my own. When my mom was a young girl growing up during pre-WWII days she had once visited Knott’s Berry Farm, and at the time her family didn’t have the funds to stop and taste the world-renowned fried …
The Happy Now Blog Link- Up #154
Welcome to the Hundred And Fifty-Fourth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you join us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to have you share the …
Our Favorite Family Attractions At Universal Studios Hollywood
I received complimentary tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood in order to facilitate this post. No other compensation was received. All opinions are my own. The city we live in has a 4 day break in the end of February for a holiday called Rodeo. Over the years we have found that Rodeo is a very good time to travel. This …
The Happy Now Blog Link- Up #153
Welcome to the Hundred And Fifty-Third Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you join us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to have you share the …
How To Really Keep Your Kids Safe On The Internet
Another week, and another internet “scare” passed around social media that was going to be the end of the world for our kids as we know it. This time it was the “Momo” challenge. Supposedly there was a crazy ugly chicken lady on YouTube challenging children to do dangerous tasks that would get progressively worse until they bordered on committing …
Super Easy “Golden” Leprechaun Rice Krispie Treats
This post contains Amazon links. By clicking and purchasing from those links I earn a small commission. Thank you! I cannot even believe it is almost March?! It feels like just last week I was helping to fill out Valentine’s cards with my Kindergartner and then I blinked, and now it is really time for all things St Patrick’s Day! …
The Happy Now Blog Link- Up #152
Welcome to the Hundred And Fifty-Second Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you join us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to have you share the …
Taking The 28-Day Challenge With Eddie The Wonder Dog
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PurinaONEVisibleDifferences #CollectiveBias About 2 and a half years ago we picked up a scruffy, hard on his luck shelter dog. We brought him home, and named him Eddie. He has become our family mascot, our therapy dog, comic relief, and is the BEST …
The Happy Now Blog Link- Up #151
Welcome to the Hundred And Fifty-First Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you join us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to have you share the …
DIY Shamrock Pin & Headband
My middle daughter Rebekah is known for her headbands. As her signature styling piece, we have fun incorporating various holiday themes into her hair accoutrements. And so this week we turned our attention to St. Patrick’s day in an effort to make sure she was pinch-proof. Here is what we came up with, and with a little semi-homemade cheat, you …
Your New Best Friend In The Kitchen
* Amazon affiliate links are included in this post. By clicking and purchasing from these links I receive a small commission. Thanks for your support! I am Hispanic, and that means we store our food in old butter containers. It’s a long standing, not very good tradition passed down from generation to generation….. Let’s also talk about plastic wraps, which …
The Happy Now Blog Link- Up #150
Welcome to the Hundred And Fiftieth Edition of The Happy Now Blog Link -Up! Hello and welcome! We are excited to have you join us! The Happy Now is a weekly link up of posts that have been posted on websites all around the web. If you are a blogger we would love to have you share the …
The BEST Chili Recipe Known To Mankind
This last weekend our church had a fire and ice activity where people brought homemade chili and ice cream concoctions. My husband Jen’s Guy as he is known around here on the blog, was tired of all of the other “braggards” who told him they were going to bring their award winning chili. He heard their challenges and ran with …