It is presently 105 degrees here in our wonderful state of Rhode Island! While I love the summer months, it gets to a point where the heat outside causes the air conditioner to not work to its best ability. As a result, the air temperature inside the house is still quite hot and there is really not much I could do rectify this problem. Along with the dampness … [Read more...]
Cooking my recipes using Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegar!
If you have never heard of Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegar, you truly are missing out! Not only is the rice vinegar simply amazing in taste, but can be used in so many various recipes, or a stand alone in salads and such! Best of all, Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegars are healthy! I know with watching my weight all the time, I need ingredients that will not add … [Read more...]
Race Across America with FedEx SenseAware
As I am currently gearing up to train for my mini-triatholon, I like to check out all the wonderful races that are going on throughout the summer, as they give me motivation to achieve my goal of completing my first mini-triathalon. When I found out about the Ohio CycleWorks bike team race, which is being sponsored by FedEx, I was participating in the Race Across … [Read more...]
We are a Boating family!!
We live in Rhode Island and if you know anything about Rhode Island, you know it is the one of the boating capitals of the world. We have water every which way you look in Rhode Island. Where I currently live, we have a boating dock within 3 miles of my house and the ever famous, Newport, is only 20 minutes away. If neither of these interest you, the Block Island … [Read more...]
Celebrating Father’s Day with Huggies
I very much enjoyed being a Huggies Ambassador over the last three months. While I was a Huggies girl ever since my children were born, I never actually tested out their new product line until recently. I was so excited to test our their new Snug & Dry Diaper and their new and improved wipes: Huggies Simply Clean, Huggies One & Done, and Huggies Natural … [Read more...]
Banana Boat 101 Days of Summer Play Party and Banana Boat Giveaway!
I am one of those fanatic parents who douse their kids in sunscreen multiple times a day, every single day of the summer and well into the fall. Hayley usually ends up at least once a day turning to me and saying, "Mom, you just put sunscreen on us". Honestly, I don't care how many times she asks-sunscreen should be a must not only for our children but for … [Read more...]
Old London Healthy Snacks & OPA! To a Better You Sweepstakes
As most you know, my New Year's Resolution was to vow to eat healthier and find more time to exercise. I need to find the right balance of foods and exercise time to lead me to follow through on my path of eating healthier in 2012. I made this resolution not only for myself, but for my entire family. In the past, I was very guilty of going to the supermarket to … [Read more...]
OxiClean Dishwashing Booster to the Rescue!
I love my dishwasher...I hate my dishwasher! One might ask how it is possible to both love and hate your dishwasher. The answer is that is very easy. For me, I can't live without my dishwasher. I run it at least twice a day because we go through a million bottles, dishes, sippy cups, utensils, cups a day. I just don't have the time with two small kids to hand … [Read more...]
Huggies Wipes to the Rescue!
I love Huggies and as I mentioned before, I am proud to be a Huggies Ambassador. Huggies has been working extra hard and taking parents suggestions to make their products even that much better! Previously, I talked about about the new and improved Snug ‘n Dry diapers, and now I am going to talk about and actually show you the new and improved Huggies … [Read more...]