Wild Blueberry Maple Balsamic Dressing
What’s on top of your salad today? It’s nearly summer time and that means salad season for me. A crisp, cool refreshing choice for any sunny day and my new Wild Blueberry Maple Balsamic Dressing makes things even brighter! Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what’s on top of my salad, especially when it […]
How To Make Maple Roasted Candied Walnuts
Homemade gifts are one of my favorites to gift and receive. It’s such a lovely treat to receive a gift that someone has lovingly handcrafted for you… especially if it’s a super yummy one like maple roasted candied walnuts! Thanks to my partnership with Crown Maple® and my participation in the Mom Blog Tour Natural […]
A WRINKLE IN TIME on Blu-ray Giveaway
A WRINKLE IN TIME is a fantastical film about an ordinary girl’s extraordinary adventure through space and time on a quest to find her missing father. The film has just launched on Blu-ray, offering families the chance to re-visit this exhilarating movie filled with positive messages. Thanks to my partnership with Disney, I have the inside […]
A WRINKLE IN TIME Exclusive Interview with Deric McCabe
Precocious is the perfect word to describe the young actor, Deric McCabe, who portrays Charles Wallace Murry in the film A WRINKLE IN TIME. This little live wire has a a huge personality and plenty of moxie! Thanks to my partnership with Disney, I had the chance to attend an exclusive interview with Deric McCabe […]
Walt Disney Signature Collection PETER PAN Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray
I don’t remember the first time I saw PETER PAN, though I’m sure it was in my early childhood as the film seems to have always been a beloved part of my life. I do remember wanting to be whisked off to Neverland to hang out with Tinkerbell and that all I would need in […]
Inside the Walt Disney Animation Research Library
As the Walt Disney Animation Library is not open to the general public, it was definitely a “Wow!” moment to be invited inside! Thanks to my partnership with Disney, I had the exclusive opportunity to do just that as part of a celebration event for the PETER PAN Anniversary Edition that will soon be released […]
50 by 50 – Three Awesome Beach Reads
Thanks for joining me again today for one of my 50 by 50 goals – my quest to carve out more time to read, a joyful hobby that enhances each week! My newest reads are 4, 5 and 6 on my goal towards reading a minimum of a dozen more books by the time I […]
Preserve Each Moment with GameSaver
This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency on behalf of FoodSaver®; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Do you enjoy hunting or fishing with your family? Is your husband hinting for outdoor sports gifts for Father’s Day? Thanks to my partnership with FoodSaver®, I’ve discovered a must-have tool for your hunting and […]
Step Inside Walt Disney’s Office
If you would have told me when I was younger that I would one day be on the Walt Disney Studios lot touring Walt Disney’s office, I’m sure I would have scoffed at the notion. 8-year-old Barb who had just experienced her first visit to Walt Disney World, loved ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN, PETE’S DRAGON […]
What’s New and Next For Sweets and Snacks?
In the past decade, the sweets and snacks industry has undergone a health and wellness makeover with paleo, organic, gluten-free, non-GMO, allergy-friendly and fair trade products beginning to dominate to meet consumer demand. This year, I attended the National Confectioner’s Association (NCA) briefing with Susan Whiteside, Vice President of Public Relations & Marketing Communications at NCA, […]
SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Exclusive Interview with Woody Harrelson
As his film career is filled with comedies, I expected Woody Harrelson to be funny – and, indeed his is. He’s also charismatic, kind, vibrant and the kind of guy you’d love to travel with or hang out with on the weekend because you just know you’d have a great time. Thanks to my partnership […]
SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Exclusive Interview with Phoebe Waller-Bridge (L3-37)
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is the powerhouse behind the new droid in the STAR WARS universe, L3-37. Her quirky, adorable performance in SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY instantly captures your heart and tickles your funny-bone, this character is truly a treat! Thanks to my partnership with Disney, I had the chance to attend an exclusive interview with […]











