This post is part of a sponsored conversation on behalf of U.S. Cellular, all opinions are my own. With U.S. Cellular, you can rely on their high-quality network to work in the middle of anywhere. Aliceana finished her first season of tee ball, it was one of the most exciting parts of parenting so far. It was the third game when she caught the ball and threw it to first … [Read more...]

This post is part of a sponsored conversation on behalf of U.S. Cellular, all opinions are my own. With U.S. Cellular, you can rely on their high-quality network to work in the middle of anywhere. August is a great month to get outdoors, and spending time at one of the many national parks is an excellent way to celebrate. Luckily, the National Park Service is waiving … [Read more...]

This post is part of a sponsored conversation, I've partnered with U.S. Cellular to bring you tips on how to protect your phone from the sun and water this summer. We wear sunscreen to protect ourselves from the sun, but have you ever thought about what those harmful rays can do to your smart phone? I'm sure there have been a few instances this summer where your phone … [Read more...]

This post is sponsored by U.S. Cellular. U.S. Cellular has the latest mobile devices, like the iPhone 7 and Samsung Galaxy S8, paired with their high-quality fast network, you can keep your home safe, even when you're not there. There are several devices, ranging in price from less than $20 to around $200 that can go a long way toward ensuring a more relaxing … [Read more...]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KempsLocallyCrafted #CollectiveBias After what feels like an eternity of winter, the warmer weather is finally making it's way and that means that we almost always have ice cream on hand. Is there any better way to spend the end of a Summer day than enjoying ice cream on … [Read more...]

You know what they say about rock bottom? That you can only go up from there. Well, in the spectrum of money making and career-wise I've been pretty fricken low. I've been working really hard to figure out what it is that I actually love in life and what the heck do I want to do when I grow up. Then I read some business and self-help books, like you do when you're on rock … [Read more...]

Nobody loves filing taxes. It doesn't matter how straightforward they are, they're annoying. You know what's even worse? Owning a small business, like this website, and having to file taxes. I get paid little bits here and there from a ton of different places, it's a lot to keep track of. Not to mention all of the crap I have to buy to keep this business running. I've got to … [Read more...]

These past two weeks I've been kicking butts and taking names. A few months ago I read the book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson, and it was this great inspirational swearing filled book about well, not giving a fuck. It helped me realize what I didn't want in my life, and those terrible feelings and thoughts that I needed to get out of my head, like … [Read more...]

I love Love. It's Valentine's Day so I can say love an excessive amount, right? Love it.  Anyway, Love's new trailer came out and it's a great reminder of why this show is so freaking great. You have two people in the most complicated messed up relationship, and it just feels so real. At the end of the first season I didn't even know if I wanted Gus and Mickey together … [Read more...]