Frigidaire Range & Microwave Test Drive: #Frigidaire & Energy Star

I have had my Stainless Steel Range and Microwave from Frigidaire for over a month now. I have to say, I am so sold on it. It is SO easy to keep clean! I used to HATE my kitchen. But the new range and microwave really updated it, although I still crave some new cabinets [...]

Honest Kids Juice Pouches #Win

I don’t give my kids too much juice, they are mostly water and milk drinkers. But every now and then, for playdates and trips… or if there is an awesome sale, I’ll pick up some juice boxes. Boy, the kids are crazy about them! But not every kid just has juice just as a treat [...]

Lucky Dozen Donut

For a limited time through St. Patrick’s Day, Dunkin’ Donuts will offer the “Lucky Dozen” Donut, perfect for St. Patty’s day parties and celebrations.
The Lucky Dozen Donut is a raised yeast ring with chocolate icing topped with white and yellow sprinkles and green sprinkles shaped as clovers, with a suggested [...]

Leprechaun-Catching and St. Patty’s Day Sweets

Crafts and Games
Wee Leprechaun: Make-your-own leprechaun!

St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt: Follow fun all the way to a faux pot of gold.
To Catch A Leprechaun: Three clever traps for taking a stand against St. Patrick’s Day mischief: Leprechaun Hat Pit Trap, Rainbow Cage Drop, Tricky Trapdoor
Green Stamp: Spread the luck o’ the Irish this St. [...]

Surf Sweets: Natural and Organic Candies

I recently got an e-mail asking if I would like to sample some candy. A bit of a no-brainer, right? YES! Even though I am on “fitness mode”, I take a break here and there. And of course, the kids like sweets “in moderation”. And as far as sweets and cheats go, the natural and [...]

Fish Fridays with Gorton’s: Five Winners

The other day at Publix there was such a super deal for Gorton’s Seafood – a lot of Buy One, Get One deals on their different shrimp! So I bought two boxes of Shrimp Scampi, two boxes of their Jumbo Butterfly Shrimp and then I just bought some fish sticks and tenders (no sale on [...]

Sweet Way to Start the Day: Farm Rich French Toast Sticks

I am a huge fan of the Farm Rich French Toast Sticks. In the past, pre competition diet, I would get them in both original or cinnamon flavor every week, depending on my mood. Now that I am on a competition diet, it’s not something I can eat every day. :-sad-: But my boys still [...]

We’re ProBugs – Are You?

The Tales residence is probugs … well, probiotics, that is. I have been buzzing about the benefits of probiotics on the Mom Buzz for over a year now! Probiotics are good bacteria that live in your intestinal tract. But we are such a germaphobic society that all of our disinfectants and antibiotics are actually causing [...]

Win Husband Treats for a Lucky Man

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner! I am sure some lucky man would love some Husband Treats for all their good behavior, whether completing your honey-do list, changing a dirty diaper or cleaning up the mess the dog left behind. So make sure you have some Husband Treats on hand to keep them [...]

Funky Monkey: A Snack with Bite

As you all know, I am a huge Disney nut. We go monthly, if not more. This involves a lot of preparation when you are leaving the house with two kiddos. Change of clothes, sippies and snacks are high on our must-have list. Since I don’t want to purchase snacks and food at high prices [...]

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