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The Power of Resolve #ResolveMyStain

I love doing laundry, believe it or not, but I hate dealing with those tough stains that won’t come out no matter how hard I work to remove them.  I can’t tell you how many school uniform shirts of my son’s I have had to replace because of not being View Post

Getting To Know You- Mississippi Women Bloggers

I’m participating in a link-up today at Mississippi Women Bloggers. What part of Mississippi are you from? I live in the Delta. My husband and I have an 8-year-old son and two very spoiled cats. How long have you been blogging? 5 years. View Post

Orbit For Kids

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Orbit for Kids. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.   Good oral hygiene for kids is so View Post

Conserve Water This Summer- WaterSavers Giveaway #sponsored

I love taking our car through the car wash and I actually have a favorite one in town that I prefer to go to because the soap smells so good when the car is being washed. I know. I used to hand wash my cars when I was younger (think teens and View Post

The Patriotic Ring Bearer

Four years ago I made this post about how my son shined his behind in my cousin’s wedding.  Yesterday while cleaning out a drawer, I found the old camera it was recorded on and popped out the memory card to see if I could salvage the video.  It came View Post

New Library- A Sneak Peek

  I’ve spent a few days working in my new library, cleaning things out and getting ready for the start of school in just a few weeks.  I’m not quite ready to show it all off yet, but I wanted to post a little “sneak peek” of this amazing View Post

#BrilliantHEClean Laundry Tips & Prize Pack Giveaway

My Maytag washer and dryer has made me love doing laundry.  It really is a huge help to have smart, efficient machines that take the guesswork out of settings and drying time.  I also love the fact that I can wash and dry larger loads.  Did you know View Post

Vintage Children’s Books – Old Children’s Books As Teachable Moments

Vintage children's books shouldn't automatically be tossed out just because they are old or the covers don't exactly look appealing. As an elementary school librarian, I run across quite a few old books that need to be weeded from the collection to View Post

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