Post sponsored by Mirum. Opinions are 100% my own. When I hear the words “Hot Wheels” I immediately think of “classic.” Something about Hot Wheels just makes me think about my own childhood and now my own kid’s childhood. It is a brand both boys and girls have loved for generations. Being a girl made […]
Building Your Own Laptop With the Kano Computer Kit
I received product/compensation in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. I still remember the day my family got our first computer back in the 90’s. It didn’t do much but it was still amazing. Ever since I have been all about computers and technology. My husband is the same and he works as in the […]
Laser Tag Here, There & Everywhere With LaserX
I received product/compensation in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Last year one of my son’s hot toys was a LaserX set. I recommend LaserX to all of their friends and now our whole neighborhood has these fun laser blasters. I didn’t think that LaserX could really be improved or added to but two new […]
Staying at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel @InterConChicago
I received a discounted room in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. A few weeks ago I decided I’d treat my family to a staycation downtown. The holidays get so busy and with my kids in their activities, I feel like we rarely get time together. I called my kids off of school so we […]
The Shooter Game Destiny 2 Has Arrived
I partnered with this brand in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Destiny 2 Released: September 6, 2017 Studio: Ubisoft Systems: Xbox One, PS4, PC From the makers of the acclaimed hit game Destiny, comes the much-anticipated sequel. An action shooter that takes you on an epic journey across the solar system. Humanity’s last safe […]
Visiting HGTV’S Santa HQ for an Unforgettable Holiday Family Experience
I received product/compensation from Macerich in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. One memory I have of my childhood is our annual trip to see Santa Claus. It was pretty simple back then but fun nevertheless. Today though there is a whole new experience that families can enjoy while visiting Santa Claus. HGTV and Macerich Shopping Centers […]
Discover The Big Blue Difference #BigBlueSwimSchool
This is a sponsored post in partnership with The Motherhood on behalf of Big Blue Swim School. All swim lessons are the same, right? Wrong! From teachers to swim conditions, swim lessons really do vary from place to place. With knowing how to swim being such an important life skill, it really is important to […]
Staying at the Family-Friendly Kinzie Hotel #ChicagoStartsHere
I received a complimentary night in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. Even though I live in a suburb of Chicago I don’t make it down to Chicago as much as I’d like. Staying downtown is especially a treat, especially during the winter when everything seems magical. Kinzie Hotel in River North is a […]
Surprising Items You’ll Find at Convenience Stores #NACSShow
I received product/compensation in exchange for sharing my honest opinion. December for us means we do a lot of traveling from one house to another. Traveling for my family of five means that we will undoubtedly be stopping at convenience stores for snacks and bathroom breaks. When was the last time you stepped inside your local […]









