Rural Mom Travels: Georgetown Kentucky Agritourism
One of the biggest requests I receive lately from friends traveling in Kentucky is “where can I find an authentic agritourism experience.” I always have to smile because the entire state of Kentucky happens to be one big agritourism adventure! The newest stop I’ve added to my “highly-recommend a visit list” is Georgetown Kentucky, a […]
Taste of Home LIVE in Louisville!
Want to learn invaluable cooking tips and tricks while you spend the day with culinary experts and friends? Me, too! I’m delighted to be a Taste of Home Blogger and even more delighted to find our that Taste of Home LIVE Happiest Holiday Tour is coming to Louisville October 1st… read on for all the […]
Color Your Lunch Red, White and Blue!
It’s Labor Day weekend and what better way to celebrate than with color-themed foods of red, white and blue? This week as you prep your picnics and lunches for the return back to school, why not add a little patriotic spin to your meals and snacks? We have some super fun, colorful snack and beverage […]
Addicted to Creativity and BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Gel Pens
Do get excited at the mere mention of shopping for school supplies? Me, too! This is a sponsored post written in partnership with BIC and I’m totally excited to share my thoughts and opinions on the BIC® Gel-ocity®Quick Dry Gel Pens… read on! I’m a complete and total school supply nerd. Other women collect shoes […]
Perfect Picnic Basket Giveaway!
Early this week, we share our recipe for a perfect picnic and thanks to my partnership with Bob Evans Restaurants, we have an awesome giveaway to help you have a fabulous picnic experience… read on! What are the elements of your perfect picnic? Is it family? Food? Fun? I love when all of these elements blend […]
Marvel Studios’ THOR: RAGNAROK Superpower of STEM Challenge
STEM, the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education, is a hot buzzword with teachers, parents and students alike. We all know engaging our child’s interest (especially our daughter’s as females are still underrepresented in these fields,) and strengthening their skills in STEM subjects can help with their future success in advance education and […]
Recipe for a Perfect Picnic
Spring, Summer, Fall – no matter the time of year, my family and I are always ready to celebrate picnic style! Thanks to my partnership with Bob Evans Restaurants, I’m sharing our recipe for a perfect picnic. This is a sponsored article, but as always, all thoughts, opinions and love of family picnic celebrations is […]
Back-to-Sports Gear: Tips for a Successful Season
Back to School means back to sports for many of us. The two often go hand-in-hand, and many times, the sports season begins even before the school year does! While the coach usually provides a list of necessary gear, like helmets, rackets, cleats, etc., they don’t always mention the other important items you’ll want to […]
Time-Saving Tips and Creative Tricks for Lunchboxes Made Easy
Let’s talk back-to-school and lunchboxes made easy! This blog post was sponsored by Horizon Organic, but the opinions are all my own. I can’t believe it, but it’s almost time to start packing school lunches again. As we gear up for another 10 months of trying to fit something healthy and delicious into a brown […]
Setting Sail with the PLAYMOBIL Cruise Ship
I think it’s pretty safe to say that we love cruises. We’ve had such a great time and made so many memories aboard cruise ships. I wish we could go on more! I can, however, share the experience with my granddaughter in our backyard until I’m able to take her on a real cruise. Thanks […]
Would You Take Your Wine on a Date?
Choosing a wine is a little like dating. Some wines are a great fit, some grow on you after a few glasses, and some are just…well, better left on the shelf. Side note – I’m so thankful for my wonderful husband because dating does NOT look easy in 2017! Anyway, I have a few friends […]
Is Your Cat Experiencing One of the Big 3 Cat Concerns?
With Happy Healthy Cat Month in September, now is the perfect time to address the ‘cat in the room’—and that’s your feline friend’s diet. I’ll be the first to admit my own cat’s diet isn’t ‘purr’fect. Harley can be a picky eater, has a tendency to toss her food around and sometimes ignores her water […]









