This post has been sponsored by Colgate, however all of the thoughts and opinions expressed here are entirely my own. It seems like everywhere you look, charcoal is all the rage. From skincare, to haircare, and even toothpaste, people are loving it and all of the benefits it has to offer. I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m a sucker for trendy things. If it’s cool, naturally, ... Read More
Faster Way to Fat Loss | My Results and Thoughts After My First Round
A little over six weeks ago, I decided that I wanted to try something different than Weight Watchers. I had been following WW since August, and had been seeing good results, but then the holidays came, and I sort of fell off the wagon (basically cheese plates and wine had become my meal of choice). I had started to hear some buzz about Faster Way to Fat Loss over on Instagram, ... Read More
Weight Watchers | The Dirty Details
Let me start off by saying that this post is in no way sponsored. I've had an on again/off again relationship with Weight Watchers since 2009 now, and I'm a firm believer in the program. So many of you have reached out to me with questions about it that I wanted to share what I love so much about WW, along with some of the ways I make it work for me. As far as diets go, I've ... Read More
5 Dental Health Tips for Kids
This post is sponsored by the American Dental Association. All of the thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and seeing as I've learned a few things about what it takes to ensure good dental health for my kids over the last few years, I thought it seemed fitting to compile a list of tips that ... Read More
How To Be Prepared for Cold and Flu Season
Seeing as our entire family has been sick for the last few weeks now, the timing of this post seems especially fitting. Colds have a way of coming on without warning around here, and when they do, they like to linger on, and work their way through each and every family member. It's awful. With my oldest being in Kindergarten now, it always seems to ... Read More
3 Ways to Stay Hydrated As An On-the-Go Mom
I don't think that it's any secret that as moms we're constantly putting ourselves last. I know from experience that sometimes, I get so busy taking care of my family, that often, I forget about myself. One of the things that I am most guilty of, is not making sure that I stay hydrated. In fact, in the past, I was so bad about it, that during my second ... Read More
This isn’t another post about losing the baby weight
Alternatively titled: "What Happened When I Finally Decided To Do Something for Me"Over the course of the last five years, I have given birth to, and nursed, 3 beautiful babies. My children are my whole world. The drive behind everything that I do. The motivation that I need to be the best version of myself... but here's the thing, one day I realized that I ... Read More
5 Reasons to Make Probiotics a Part of Your Daily Routine
If you've been around for awhile, or heck, I guess since the beginning of January, you might already know that I made it a goal this year to make myself more of a priority. It's crazy how quickly you can forget to take care of yourself when you have a family to take care of, and I'm 100% guilty of putting my own well-being on the back burner over the last few years. Since the ... Read More