Our family really loves going to see the Arizona Diamondbacks play, but if we’re not careful it can really break the bank. My personal philosophy is that I would rather go to more games in the season and be budget conscious than go to one game and go crazy with extras. Special thanks to the Arizona […]
Spring Cleaning for the Lazy
I love spring for a lot of reasons! The weather is amazing, baseball season is starting up, and the end of the school year is in sight. Unfortunately, spring also means it’s time for spring cleaning. As much as I enjoy having a clean house, passing the white glove test is just not that crucial […]
5 Tips to Manage Holiday Stress
As much fun as the holidays are, they can be really stressful if you let them. Every time I add something new to the calendar, I get a little panicky about it all. Over the years I’ve developed a few tricks to help me from turning into the stressed out Christmas Grinch! I’m going to […]
Tips for Picking the Perfect Pumpkin
Fall is almost here! It is truly my favorite time of the year. One of our favorite family activities is to attend a pumpkin patch. We’re lucky that most of the farms around here really go all out for Fall. They have corn mazes, train rides, inflatables, petting zoos, plus the pumpkin patch and farm […]
10 Tips for Reducing Allergies from VISINE®
I have been exercising regularly again for eight weeks now. If I am going to be exercising, I really want to be outside. It’s no fun sitting inside riding a bike in my opinion. My family spends as much time outside as possible in the spring. The Arizona summers are just too hot, so we […]
5 Practical Tips for Starting Your Weight Loss Journey
I’ve been putting off these post for about six weeks now. It has pretty much written itself in my head many times, but I keep procrastinating. You see, about 2 years ago I embarked on a weight loss journey and lost over 100 lbs rather quickly. Yay! Unfortunately, I gradually gained almost all of it […]
Licensed to Spill showdown at Day of the Cowboy
Out here in the wild, wild, west we take our cowboy heritage seriously. Last weekend. I had the pleasure of attending the Day of the Cowboy festival with my family. It was a really fun day with lots of activities like live music, face painting, square dancing, bounce houses, cowboy shoot outs, food, and vendors. […]