This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SunsOutSpoonsOut #CollectiveBias Summer always reminds me of my childhood. Playing outside with my friends, riding bikes, walking to our local community pool and enjoying the sun and freedom that summer allotted us. Back in April, I left my full-time job outside the home to spend more time with my family. My kids are getting older (one starting junior high & one starting high Continue Reading
Strawberry Banana Paletas Recipe – How to Make Frozen Fruit Pops {Ad} #DOLEcioso
This is part of a sponsored campaign with DiMe Media and DolePackaged Foods. However, all opinions expressed are my own Nothing says summertime like frozen ice pops! When I was little, our Southern California neighborhood was filled with local paleta cart vendors. Everyday we would hear vendors chiming their bells and shouting "Paletas, Paletas". If I remember correctly, we paid $2.00 for a single paleta, but the fruity flavors is exactly what we needed to beat the Californian Continue Reading
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels: America’s Favorite Waterpark #BahnLove #BayouTravel
Disclosure: The following post is a sponsored post. All opinions and thoughts are my own. When I think of summer, I can't help but imagine water parks, a local pool or beach time with my family. I'm counting the days until my kids let out for summer break! A few days after summer break starts my mother, youngest sister and kids are headed for our Texas Road Trip. We plan on spending a few days in San Antonio and making our way to Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and enjoy a Continue Reading
Keep Your Children Fit & Active this Summer – British Soccer Camp Available Nationwide #Ad
Disclosure: The following is a sponsored post. Please read my disclosure section for additional details. Are we counting the days until Summer? I certainly am but with summer also means choosing a summer camp for your kids. If your children are like mine, then finding an fun-filled active summer camp is a must! Why not soccer? My daughter loves to play soccer so we are looking at various summer camps in my area where she can enhance her skills and stay fit this summer. British Soccer Continue Reading
Jockey Stay Cool Underwear Review- #JockeyStayCool
As much as I like to complain about the heat index in Southeast Louisiana, one person in my family has a harder time dealing with it than I do- My Husband! As an Electrician, my husband's job takes him indoors, outdoors, even in water at times (don't ask lol). He is not one to complain but I can see the weather taking it's toll on him when he comes home drenched in sweat. To add insult to injury, my husband's work has a strict dress code of no shorts. There are times my husband leaves work in Continue Reading
Wordless Wednesday- Biking Fun Edition
2011 Gulf Island WaterPark Mom
Picture Courtesy of GulfIslandWaterpark.com My favorite part of summer is all the "field trips" our family gets to enjoy together. Our family loves to travel, but we are also blessed to live in tourism hot spot. Being about 45 miles away from New Orleans, we are able to enjoy a variety of museums, amazing food, eclectic music, and many sporting events. But we also live so close to Southern Mississippi and take full advantage of what they have to offer as well. Last year we bought passes to Continue Reading