Having enough time on your hands to spend day after day engrossed in books may sound like a dream come true for a modern day bookworm, but standing before a judge accused of growing cannabis to pay for my wife’s cancer treatment, I was about to discover that the reality was far from the dream. Prison life, for…
Our Family
My Favorite Baby Clothing Item
When I was growing up all I wanted was to get married, have children, and be a mom. I wanted to have lots of girls so I could dress them in all the beautiful dresses. All of my dresses growing up were hand-made by my grandmother and each one had a special place in my heart….
Summer Home in the Rockies
The Rockies is a great place for you to travel to. There is a ton of activities that you could do while you are in the Rockies, from going up through dinosaur valleys seeing tons of different fossils and looking at bones and learning about the dinosaurs to doing something as amazing as drive or…
Hamptonality Moments {Plus Chance to Earn 500 Hilton HHonors Points}
Have you ever had a stay at a hotel that was simply memorable? Well Hampton Hotels’ video series, Hamptonality Moments, tells the stories of real-life Hampton Hotels guests and moments that made their stay especially memorable. In this first video, “Winning Team”, we follow David Scharf and his daughter, Hunter, in their journey to win…
OnStar Tips for Parents of Teen Drivers
Having your teen driving can be a scary event. If my dad was alive it would tell you just how scary it was when I started to drive (I hit a curb in an empty parking lot!) Luckily OnStar has some tips to make it a little less scary.
Why 2013 Mazda CX-5 Sport Is The Best Gift For Your Spouse
The Brand New Auto Uncovered Introducing an achievement of engineering formerly considered to be impracticable and would not be achieved: the crossover without negotiation. Apart from offering positive driving, all-weather capability, spaciousness, versatility, and advanced features the brand new Mazda CX-5 also puts forward the most excellent highway mpg of any SUV in America—that also…
Dad’s View of Parenting
Today I am doing something a little different, you all see my thoughts on parenting stresses and messes all the time but what about hubby’s? So I wrote down a few questions and asked him to answer them honestly about his thoughts on parenting. Here is what he has to say and in the true spirit of…
Meeting the In-Laws (HELP!)
Have you had a moment that you knew you needed to look your best? Well that moment is approaching fast for me. I will be meeting my hubby’s family at a huge get together very soon. I have only ever met his mother and I want to make the best impression possible. I know they…
Getting It Done
I am a huge list maker! There is something so satisfying in marking off a task that I have to make lists,of course it could be an OCD thing. As you all know I have been having a hard time getting things accomplished lately because life seems to be getting a bit out of control. Last year…
New Life for the Sofa
If you will all remember I told you in Mohawk Rugs review that most of the items we have were given to use when we first married. None of it really is my style but it works and that is okay. Well after seeing my pictures for that review I realized I really need to do something about…