Events,Giveaways and the lives of Akron Moms
Father’s Day is around the corner, I have a great Father’s Day gift idea for you. How about an eco-friendly LED task light for the home or office? Everyone needs light at their desk, workshop, or crafting table. The Reliable Uberlight has a life expectancy of up to 60,000 hours, plus it doesn’t give off [...]
You have probably heard of the NIV Bible, but have you heard of the NIrV? The “r” stands for reader. NIrV Bibles are meant for younger kids’ reading skills. They take larger words out and break them down to smaller words that kids ages 5-10 can read understand. This allows early readers to be able [...]
Spring has sprung – how are your allergies?! With the warm weather, budding trees, and blooming flowers come sneezing, and itchy, watering eyes. It can keep you locked up inside if you let it. Allegra invited my family to take the Allegra Outdoor Challenge by sending us fun sports items and Allegra to facilitate this [...]
Looking for an affordable getaway this Summer filled with adventure? Look no further than Experience Columbus’ Roar and Explore Adventure Getaway! This 3-day getaway in Columbus, OH boasts of the nation’s No. 1 Attractions – the Columbus Zoo and COSI science center. Plus, splash in some fun at the Zoombezi Bay waterpark and lodging for [...]
One of the newest trends in fun and fitness right now are unique 5K races that feature mud, obstacles, paint, color and much more along the courses. I received race registration to facilitate this post. This August, the Color Me Rad 5K race will hit the Akron Derby Downs and promises to leave the city and [...]
My family checked out EuroGyro, a restaurant in Akron, Ohio area known for made-from-scratch recipes, fresh ingredients, and very inexpensive prices. Offering dine-in, carry out, and delivery, EuroGyro has been keeping people happy with great food and great prices since 1979. With 8 restaurants in Akron, Ohio area to choose from, there is one near [...]
My kids are outdoor explorers. They love to be outside finding new amazing things and even creatures during warmer months. We spend a lot of time in our backyard and nearby parks enjoying nature as a family. We have enjoyed the exploring gear of Backyard Safari Outfitters for several years now. They make learning and [...]
This school year has flown by before we know it, Summer will be in full swing! We will be running around from here to there having lots of fun, but equally as busy schedules as the school year. I always make sure that I have everything ready the night before for my kids – backpacks, [...]
Sterling Publishing is one of my favorite children’s book companies. They consistently release fun, charming books that my kiddos enjoy reading. Two of their latest releases, “Nightly-Night, Sleep Tight” and “The Big Bad Wolf Goes On Vacation” are no exception. I received a copy of each of these books to facilitate my review. Review of [...]
I have been trying to buy more natural products for my family this year. Thankfully many of my favorite brands are following suit like Smucker’s. They now offer 4 delicious varieties of natural fruit spreads that are yummy for adding to any recipe or just enjoying on toast and PB&J. I received samples of each [...]
MetaDerm is an all-natural treatment for atopic dermatitis including eczema and psoriasis as well as acne treatment and scalp care. MetaDerm utilizes rigorous clinical and scientific studies to develop an organic herbal-based product line. The American Academy of Dermatology Summer 2011 Meeting poster P702 states that MetaDerm is a safe, effective, and novel topical herbal [...]
Kraft just got zesty and are appealing to ladies to add a little zest to their kitchen with the new Zesty Italian Anything Dressing. To help stir things up a bit in the kitchen, Kraft’s new Zesty Guy is surprising and entertaining the ladies while the husbands everywhere are wondering why there is a surge [...]
I try not to grab fast food while on-the-go and I also watch my kids’ sugar intake. It can be hard when preparing lunches and grabbing quick snacks for after school, for sport practice, and while we are on-the-go. Summer is around the corner, with increased road trips. It’s time to come up with a [...]
I love to garden but have found that many tools are not suited for women. Either the tools are too large for our hands or the tools that are “made for women” are cheap and flimsy. I have been able to test out a review set of Patricia Ann Tools for this review. They truly [...]
I love displaying pictures of my family, don’t you? Photos can, with just a quick glimpse, take you back to the exact moment when the picture was snapped. Photos tell the story of our lives without words. They can be powerful, meaningful, and beautiful. This Mother’s Day, the gift I wanted most was professional photographs [...]
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My name is Cindy, I am an active stay-at-home mom of two kids ages 6 & 8. I am the lead author and developer of this blog. I married my husband Matt in 1998, after dating 4 years through college. My role in our family takes many forms: … [Read More...]
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May 24, 2013