Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PilotYourHoliday #CollectiveBias The holidays are the best time of year to spread a little cheer. Personally, I absolutely love making handmade gifts for the holidays, it's a little extra special and so easy to personalize. So I decided that the teens in … [Read more...]

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PlayWithPlaymobil #CollectiveBias As a homeschooling family we love learning hands on, and at Aliceana's age a lot of our learning is through playing. Which is why we were so excited to head to Walmart and pick out some PLAYMOBIL toy sets. There were so many … [Read more...]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  #FootballFanGame #FiredUpFans It's college football season, and this year I have a team to cheer on! I'm going to school full-time at a four-year college. It's a big step up from the community college I was going to, and I'm extremely excited. You better believe I … [Read more...]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendingMyLove #CollectiveBias Valentine's Day has always been one of those no pressure holidays for us, we like to lay around and eat some chocolate. A tradition started way back on our first Valentine's day together when on his way to work AJ threw out his back, had … [Read more...]

This post is sponsored by U.S. Cellular, all opinions are my own. While I'm technically Millenial age, I feel so out of touch with the generation. How do I use Emojis? I rarely ever look for those yellow faces of expression except when I'm texting AJ. We like to respond to each other's text messages with nothing but Emoji symbols as kind of a silly guessing game. It … [Read more...]

I'm the girl that would magically become ill on the day we were supposed to do the mile run in school. I'm the girl that would last about 30 seconds in a horror movie, because I would either run out of breath or trip over my feet the second that I had to run for my life. I'm the girl that's convinced that I'm going to get through a 5k without dying by my 28th birthday. This … [Read more...]

This post is part of a sponsored conversation on behalf of U.S. Cellular, all opinions are my own. I use my phone all the time when I'm shopping, AJ and I use Google Keep to keep an in sync shopping list, I love coupon apps, and shopping online, well it sure beats long check out lines and cramped aisles. Raise your hand if you've ever bought something online while standing … [Read more...]

Crap, I think it's about time to admit I have anxiety. How do I know I have anxiety? Well, during a standard doctor's appointment my doctor said, "You have a heart murmur, let's order an ECHO to check it out. " Since I had new insurance I decided to wait to check it out until after the New Year. I spent the entire holiday season convinced that my heart was failing me. The … [Read more...]

This post is part of a sponsored conversation, on behalf of U.S. Cellular. All opinions are my own. The holidays are here, and your smartphone is your best friend when hosting from fancy soirees to casual dinners or maybe even cookie decorating parties. Honestly, I think cookies are the only part of the holidays I'm dreading, they're so much work and Aliceana checks out of … [Read more...]

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #AdvilRelief #CollectiveBias Headaches are the worst, you could say they’re such a headache. So I came up with this cute little headache go away kit that would be perfect to gift your friend that always has to cancel plans due to those pesky … [Read more...]