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Unexpected Costs of Getting a Puppy

Nov 14 by 2 Comments

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Getting a new puppy is truly a rewarding experience. They are cute, exciting and bring a ton of joy. Just make sure you are financially prepared for all of the unexpected costs of getting a puppy. Time to get real. I want to fill you in on how much it actually costs to get a […]

Filed Under: Kid Stuff, Lifestyle Tagged With: Costs, dog, expenses, Puppy

Birthday Party for Teen Girls: Mini Spa Day

Nov 12 by Leave a Comment

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  Throwing your teen girl a birthday party she will remember doesn’t have to be complicated. A mini spa day is exactly what she is looking for.  Nevaeh turned fourteen this year and we wanted to do something a little different for her this year. Since we are no longer planning princess parties we had […]

Filed Under: Kid Stuff, Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: Girl, idea, party, Spa day, teen

How to Throw the Ultimate Birthday Party When Ballin’ on a Budget

Nov 1 by 2 Comments

 Your kid’s birthday party shouldn’t be a stressful and complicated event. A little bit of planning and knowing that things don’t have to be perfect will go a long way. As a dad, every time I hear the words “birthday party” I freak out a little bit. As our family’s primary budget manager, I know […]

Filed Under: Family Time, Frugal Living, Kid Stuff, Lifestyle Tagged With: birthday, budget, honda, kids, Odyssey, party, planning

Crafting the Ultimate Tailgate Party

Oct 3 by 1 Comment

This post was sponsored by Look Beyond as part of an Influence Central campaign and all opinions expressed in my post are my own.  Have you ever taken a closer look at the products that make up the ultimate tailgate party? You don’t have to, we’ve got you covered! Football season is well on its […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: look beyond, oil gas, party, tailgate

End of Summer Mom Guilt – Deal with it!

Sep 14 by Leave a Comment

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As summer is coming to an end, it’s time we put on (or take off) our big girl pants and deal with the end of summer Mom guilt.  At the beginning of summer, my hopes and dreams were big. They were filled with thoughts of heading to the beach, taking some time to travel while […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: End of summer, kids, sweet tea, tea, Tradewinds

Steal a Moment for Yourself – You Won’t Regret It

Aug 17 by Leave a Comment

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To steal a moment and take time for yourself is one of the best gifts you can get. You won’t regret it! Even for just 5 minutes. #Ad #MomentstoSavor As many of you can relate, life can be chaotic. As for myself, trying to keep up with a 13-year-old daughter who’s trying to make sense […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: End of summer, Moments to Savor, tradewinds tea

An Open Letter to My Daughter Starting High School

Jul 10 by Leave a Comment

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Dear Daughter: I wish for you to read this with an open mind. I hope you’re ready for what this letter has to say, and for the wild ride that is high school. It was a long night. I couldn’t help but wonder where the time had gone. People often say, “enjoy every moment because […]

Filed Under: Kid Stuff, Lifestyle Tagged With: Daughter, family, High School, Journey, kids, Letter, new, open letter, parenting

Gifts for Dads & Grads with TopCashBack!

Jun 15 by Leave a Comment

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  This Father’s Day, spoil Dad with something that he will use without breaking the bank!   The secret to shopping smart is utilizing coupons, rewards, deals and cashback sites! And don’t for get all of those graduation open houses you will need gifts for..  Here’s more: TopCashback.com is the most generous cashback/rebates site in […]

Filed Under: Featured, Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: dad, father's day, gifts, graduation

New to Town? See What the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Has for You

May 28 by 1 Comment

Wondering what it’s like to go to a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but not sure what your family can expect? All the time we come across folks who say they’ve never gone to the Speedway because they just weren’t sure about the kids. Of course, I slap in the face and say “What are […]

Filed Under: Family Time, Kid Stuff, Lifestyle, Pit Stop Tagged With: 500, family, indianapolis, indianapolis motor speedway, indy, kids, racing, things to do

Life Hack – Magnetic Makeup Organizer

May 16 by 3 Comments

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This magnetic makeup organizer is the ultimate life hack you’ve been waiting for! Life can get pretty crazy and more times than not, pretty chaotic! I am always searching for little life hacks that can help my daily routine and process run somewhat smoother and this magnetic makeup organizer is by far one of my […]

Filed Under: DIY, Lifestyle Tagged With: diy, easy, life hack, magnetic, Makeup, organizer

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