This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Jel Sert for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Summer is going by way too fast here. Especially since school starts back August 12th. Insane, I know! Back in my day (said in old woman voice shaking her fist),Read More →
I was thinking about the best vacation I’ve ever taken and while looking back over the photos we took I can remember the week so vividly. In March of 1998 my husband and I went to St. John, USVI for a 7 day/7 night vacation. It was heavenly. We stayedRead More →
Guest Post When you think about party food, “healthy” isn’t the first word that comes to mind. Unhealthy ‘treats’ like pizza, chips, crisps and sweets are the regular birthday bash staples. After all, there is some truth in the argument that the odd day of indulgence keeps life interesting. ThatRead More →
Guest Post Image Source Last year, one in five Americans had planned on taking a summer vacation, according to several surveys. At least half of those people indicated that they would take take two or more trips during the warmer months. Each year, the number of people taking summer vacationRead More →
This is an easy question for me this year… vacation. In fact, we just got back from vacation, so it’s fresh on my pocketbook mind. I commented to my husband that I didn’t see how big families could afford to go on vacation. I do know that you can doRead More →
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Jel Sert for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember as a child my Mom giving me Fla-Vor-Ice as a snack, especially during the summer. I always picked grape. Mmmmmmm. They were so tasty and refreshing on aRead More →
Guest Post As a kid my family went on a lot of road trips. Some were less than two hours, others took more than 24 hours. We drove to Washington DC, Florida, New York City, St. Louis and many other cities. With summer break almost upon us and families finalizingRead More →
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Aruba Tourism Authority for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I’m sure you’re familiar with the phrase, bucket list. I never really liked that terminology. I would rather make a “life list.” And at the top of my lifeRead More →
Guest Post Image Source Everyone loves a good summer road trip, but heading off into the sunset can be more stressful than you might imagine, especially if you are traveling with young children in tow. The farther you are going to be driving, the more potential there is for somethingRead More →
Guest Post The best summertime parties always sizzle, and a little preparation goes a long way towards making your soiree a success. Your delicious menu, great drinks and lively entertainment add spice to the festivities. However, don’t overlook a key ingredient: the well-being of friends and family. It’s easy toRead More →