I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence CentralĀ for Rosetta Stone. I received a product and a promotional item to thank me for participating. The girl has always been interested in books and reading. She still pretends to read books silently to herself, but she can read a lot of sight words and […]
5 Tips for Helping Kids Transition to a New School
As a brand ambassador for Better Beginnings, I have been compensated for this post, but all thoughts are my own. The girl stayed home with me for almost the first two years of her life, and she was a pretty super clingy little one. That could be because she barely ever saw people outside of […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Mix Tape Gift Box Helps You #OwntheGalaxy
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OwnTheGalaxy #CollectiveBias We went to see Guardians of the Galaxy at the movie theater, and I’ll admit I had no real idea what it was about. I ended up really liking it — even with a talking racoon! […]
Win a $200 Gift Card for the Razorback Shop in the Northwest Arkansas Mall
Note: The Northwest Arkansas Mall provided me with a gift card to spend and one to give away as compensation for this post, but all thoughts are my own. I had so much fun shopping local at the mall, I wanted to give one of my readers a chance to do the same. Because almost […]
Social Media Made Easier with The Art of Social Media {Craft Your Blog}
If you’ve been around the Internet much at all you’ve probably heard of Guy Kawasaki. The former chief evangelist at Apple (what a great job title!), he’s now the chief evangelist at the online graphic design company Canva (which I have played with a little and is pretty cool). He’s also intensely involved in social […]
Shopping Local at the Mall
Note: The Northwest Arkansas Mall provided me with a gift card to spend and one to give away as compensation for this post, but all thoughts are my own. What do you picture when you think about shopping local? If you’re like me, it might be a bustling downtown, a holiday craft show, a funky […]
Perler Bead Dala Horse
The Iron Craft challenge prompt for this week was to do something related to an upcoming holiday. I guess it’s because they are traditionally red that I thought of Swedish dala horses, because they don’t have anything in particular to do with the holidays, I just wanted to make one. And I wanted to make […]