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The trick to quick and easy snack ideas for kids is to have healthy snacks around which are ready to eat. Here are snack ideas you may want to keep in your home http://bit.ly/2QzQH9U

Jaden, our 15 year old, and her friends have weekly dinners together. During the mealtime, they discuss different aspects of their week, including their “sinkholes, mole hills, and Grand Canyons." Sinkholes, Mole Hills and Grand Canyons She …

You know all of that anxiety and anticipation you have while counting down to having a baby? Well, I'm learning that it's a bit more intense when it's your baby having a baby. And this …

Head Out in Style with a Michael Kors Access Runway Smartwatch It’s easy to see that fashion meets function with this Michael Kors Access Runway Smartwatch, available at Best Buy. http://bit.ly/2LqCLfJ

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Let me preface this by making sure you understand I'm not a doctor. I don't even play one on TV. I DID want to be one since I was a child and was even a …

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Mirum on behalf of QVC. I just asked Colby this past week his thoughts on our holiday shopping list for the year. With 5 kids, one son-in-law, plus a …

Have you decided on who is hosting Thanksgiving dinner yet? In our family, this is always a big deal. Last year it was my sister's turn since they had just bought a new house. This …

Imagine yourself driving down the open road with nothing but you, the steering wheel in your hand, and your favorite sounds pouring out the speakers. Now, imagine if the sound quality was good enough to …

Colby looked at me Saturday morning as I worked quickly to design a chalkboard stencil for our oldest daughter's baby shower (just 2 hours later) and said, "You know you're really setting the standards high." I …

One way to brighten the room any time of the year is with flowers. But, fall flowers are special.  Flower Arrangements for Fall They make the best arrangements for all the things the fall season brings to …

I was a sophomore in high school. 15 years old. Looking back, I should have never been allowed to even date a 17 year old. But, well, hindsight. Set Boundaries I still remember the clothes I was …

Are you a movie buff? Enjoy watching blockbuster movies in the comfort of your own home? Afraid you can't get that perfect "movie-experience" at home? Take a look at the Epson Home Cinema 4010 4K Projector, available …

When I watch our 14 year old, Jaden, perform on stage, I can see her transform into a completely different person. When we put her into music lessons 5 years ago, we were desperate. Music Lessons Jaden …

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Yesterday was, well, it was a day. Not just like, "Tuesday." A day. A stressful one.  Non-Stress Test In the middle of trying to get several posts done and photos taken, participating in a Twitter party, …

One of the first things our guests notice upon walking all the way into our home is the photo wall leading up our stairs. It was the first wall display I put together when we …