In Chicago we have crazy weather. Its cold, its windy, its unpredictable. One thing I am always checking is that my kids feet are warm but then I have the problem of my little one taking her shoes off. I also hate the bulk of shoes when I’m carrying her or I worry that her […]
Key Lime Cove in Gurnee, IL {Review}
One of my families favorite vacation destinations is not so much a vacation as it is a staycation for us. We take the hour-long drive to Gurnee, IL, and check in at the awesome Key Lime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort. We have stayed there for a weekend previous years but this time due to time […]
Book Review: “Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Cat Did That!”
Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Cat Did That!: 101 Stories about the Crazy Antics of Our Feline Friends By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Jennifer Quasha 368 Pages (Paperback) Date Published: September 18, 2012 Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Cat Did That! will have readers saying the same […]
Clean Your Carpeting For the New Year with the Bissell SpotBot Pet Deep Cleaner {Review}
With three kids, my carpeting is pretty bad. Luckily we have a nice berber carpet in the basement that doesn’t show much and wood floors mainly on our main floor but the upstairs bedrooms, toy room and office are all carpeted and haven’t seen better days since they were put in. A good carpet cleaner […]
Book Review: “Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Dog Did That!”
Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Dog Did That!: 101 Stories about the Crazy Antics of Our Canine Companions By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Jennifer Quasha 384 Pages (Paperback) Date Published: September 18, 2012 Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Dog Did That! will have readers saying the same […]
Book Review: “150 Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches”
150 Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches By Alison Lewis 224 Pages (Paperback) Date Published: August 2, 2012 Creative, inventive recipes for America’s top comfort food — more than 2 billion grilled cheese sandwiches are eaten each year! The classic grilled cheese sandwich is now one of the biggest trends in cooking and enjoying an incredible resurgence in […]
KRE-O Transformers Street Showdown
I have said before how much my boys love their Transformers toys and there are so many great sets from KRE-O to choose from that feature the Transformers. Transformers Street Showdown Set Build 2 custom racers or robots for a high-speed showdown in the streets. This awesome 4-in-1 Street Showdown set has 273 pieces for […]
Fighting Cold Sores This Holiday Season
During the holidays we not only tend to take a lot of pictures in my family but I also see some family members only once a year at Christmastime. I usually get my hair done, pick up some clothes for myself and my family and try to look my best. One thing I don’t have […]
Country Crock Holiday Veggies #HolidayVeggieDish
With the holiday in full season, one food group that is a must-have is vegetables. Yes vegetables. We go vegetable-crazy for our holiday meals and appetizers, because you can never have too many veggies. No we are not vegetarians either, we just love our vegetables. Well one thing that goes hand in hand with vegetables […]