My family and I received tickets and bracelets to attend Oaks Amusement Park’s Oktoberfest and share our experience and information. All opinions are my own. It’s that time of year! Oaks Park is hosting their Oktoberfest this weekend, and it is not one to be missed. If you’re an Oregonian, then you have definitely been…
I am so excited to be going to the LA Baby Show with my mom in November! Being a first time parent, I want to soak in all of the experiences and information before I have my own little pumpkin. This year, there will be new vendors, the latest gear and products, top brands, great speakers and…
Disclosure: I received products to review from prAna as compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. #mod4prAna Many of you may remember me raving about prAna clothing in my post last Spring, and I just want to tell you how in love with their Fall collection I am! Everybody on the face of the…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CapturingTraditions #CollectiveBias I absolutely love having and extensive garden during the summer. But, sometimes my eyes can be bigger than my family’s stomachs when it comes to buying seeds and starters. That is how we end up with…
Honey Cake Recipe Honey cake is one of the most delicious desserts I have discovered in the Russian culture. It is a flaky dough layered between thick amounts of honeyed whipped cream. It is also extremely time consuming to make, but very worth the wait. After going through the long process a few times, I knew…
If there is anything I am good at, it is finding a delicious recipe incorporating chocolate. And in my time of cooking and baking, I have discovered that almost anything can be chocolate covered. If you can dream it, you can achieve it! Try out some of my favorites below. Now, trust me, I’ve put…
As I’m sure most of you know, keeping your exciting news of pregnancy a secret in the beginning is already hard enough! But, try adding severe morning sickness, and it gets harder. What is even harder? Working an 8-5 desk job. At a middle school. While running to the bathroom every 15 minutes. And keeping…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DiscoverTEDDY #CollectiveBias School is almost back in session! And you know as soon as it is, the busyness of the season will soon set in. I personally love summer and having the kids home. It gives us more…
I am so excited for the Solar Eclipse coming up on August 21st, 2017! I am already planning the fun food and drinks my family will be chowing down in the morning while enjoying the view. So far, my favorite is this Solar Eclipse Colada. With a bright orange sugar rim, and a frosty, dark…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SkinEssentials #CollectiveBias Even though your local stores have been advertising Back To School sales since May, it is NOW time to start thinking about this school year! And I don’t know about you, but I am so excited…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TonysHometownPride #CollectiveBias Okay, cover your eyes if you don’t want to see me say this, but, back to school and fall sports are just around the corner! And in my house, we have mixed feelings but are overall…
My Husband and I are expecting our first child this December, and we could not be more excited! After months of “should we or shouldn’t we try” we decided to hold off. Of course, later that month I was waiting anxiously over the bathroom counter for my pregnancy test (which was taking years) to finish…