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Easy Sweet & Savory Blueberry + Brie Wonton Bites

Easy Sweet & Savory Blueberry + Brie Wonton Bites

The following content is sponsored by JSL foods but the content and opinions are that of my own. Our New Year’s Eve celebration may be small this year, but it will be fancy!  Thankfully these sweet and savory blueberry brie bites are SUPER easy to…

Infographic: Mental Health Misdiagnoses in Children

Infographic: Mental Health Misdiagnoses in Children

Every year children are misdiagnosed, causing children to have increased disfunction, or worse, exposure to unnecessary medication that can bring on even more symptoms. Is your child getting properly diagnosed?

Dr. Brite Non-Toxic Natural Wipes with Isopropyl Alcohol

Dr. Brite Non-Toxic Natural Wipes with Isopropyl Alcohol

Here we are into Fall and sadly it feels like 2020 is going to finish off with a bang, and by that I mean a ridiculously high amount of Covid-19 cases. Many of us have Corona Fatigue, but that doesn’t mean the battle is any less real. As we head into these winter months, I have been stocking (yet again) up on disinfectant products to help keep our surfaces clean. I am loving the Dr. Brite wipes for on-the-go cleaning. Available in three variations: Eucalyptus, Citrus or Un-scented, these wipes are infused with essential oils and are made with medical grade 70% Isopropyl Alcohol. (more…)

All I want for Christmas Are Anti-Bacterial Miracle Sheets

All I want for Christmas Are Anti-Bacterial Miracle Sheets

When I was growing up, it was a family tradition to be gifted quality pajamas for Christmas from my Grandmother. My Mom would often get new sheets or towels. As a kid, it was sort of a ‘meh’ gift experience, but now as an adult…

Natural Digestive Relief with Boiron

Natural Digestive Relief with Boiron

Tis the season for rich foods and overeating! It’s not that I plan on giving myself a stomach ache, but I do often overindulge in treats  and comfort foods over the holiday season. Post-meal regret often sets in when my stomach starts to bloat or…

5 Signs Your Child is Unhappy at School

5 Signs Your Child is Unhappy at School

As parents, our children’s happiness is one of our biggest concerns. COVID-19 has presented new challenges to many students across the country, as many children are either doing online school or a hybrid version of online and in person school. Many kids are struggling with the new learning format; many children need in person school to learn if they are not good at ‘self-directed’ studying for online learning. As parents, how do we monitor our kids’ well-being? .  (more…)

Creative keepsakes. Special ways you can record your baby’s first year and their milestones

Creative keepsakes. Special ways you can record your baby’s first year and their milestones

It’s easy to think that babies spend most of their early life filling their diapers, drinking milk and sleeping…and while there is some truth to that statement, your baby’s first year is, in fact, one that is filled with milestones and memories.

Tips on Traveling with a Dirty Dog

Tips on Traveling with a Dirty Dog

We recently adopted a young rescue pup from Mexico, Miss Abbey Rose. She’s as smart as a whip, but still under construction when it comes to her manners. Her boundless energy often translates to long walks or energetic games of fetch.

Personalized Nutrition Through Persona

Personalized Nutrition Through Persona

I’m a busy gal and that means although I have the best intentions, I will often take only about half of my supplements every day. I usually forget to take half, or I forget which ones I’ve already taken! My cupboard of vitamins and pills is a bit haphazard, so can you blame me? So when I was given the opportunity to review Persona, I jumped at the chance. (more…)

Make Time For Your Besties This Holiday Season

Make Time For Your Besties This Holiday Season

This post is sponsored by Wente Vineyards but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Time seems to speed up after Thanksgiving as we all rush around to shop, travel, attend school plays and cram in company parties. The shorter darker days just…

GenX Gifts: Bringing Back Old School Fun with SuperImpulse Minis for the Holidays

GenX Gifts: Bringing Back Old School Fun with SuperImpulse Minis for the Holidays

I recently attended the Holiday of Play Virtual Toy Expo by Toy Insider seeking innovative educational STEM toys. I found plenty of STEM toys and activities for the holiday season, but also fell in LOVE with the retro themed toy minis from Super Impulse. If…

Simple Dal Recipe from Split Pigeon Peas

Simple Dal Recipe from Split Pigeon Peas

This easy dal recipe can be ready in about 30 minutes, but the longer you simmer this tasty soup, the smoother it becomes! Split pigeon peas are also known as Toor Dal, and have been enjoyed for least 3,500 years. The center of origin is probably peninsular India. (more…)