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How to Pay for a College Education

See this kid? He is my world. My baby.  My heart.  I blinked suddenly and now he is 11 years old.  How did that happen?! I can’t believe in seven more years I will be sending him off to college to prepare him for the rest of his adult View Post

Plackers Dual Grip Fruit Smoothie Swirl Flossers for Kids

I don’t know about you, but getting my son to brush and floss his teeth is a major chore.  He’s 11, so he’s not too worried about his oral hygiene at this point, but as a parent I don’t want him to have to go through any major dental work again like View Post

Listen to Your Favorite Books on the Go With Audible

This is a sponsored post for Audible through TapInfluence. I love reading books about things that I am interested in learning more about. However, as a busy working mom, I don't always have the time or luxury to sit down and read. As a librarian, View Post

Take Advantage of Your MetLife TRICARE Dental Program Benefits

This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. For the past three months, I’ve had the pleasure of serving as a MetLife TRICARE Dental Program ambassador.  There were changes View Post

MetLife TRICARE Dental Monthly Premium Changes for 2016

This post was sponsored by the MetLife TRICARE Dental Program as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central. With the new year in full swing, it’s important that you stay on top of your insurance coverage for every aspect of your life, View Post

Get Amazing Personalized Metal Prints And Holiday Gifts At Black River Imaging

Holiday Gifts If you’ve been on the hunt for holiday gifts that are unique, then Black River Imaging has many different products for you to choose from. You can create greeting cards or holiday cards that are specialized in shape and size as well as View Post

Gifts in a Jar Made Easier with the Brother P-touch Label Maker

Gift in a jar are so popular now, and they are a fun and inexpensive way to give someone a gift that’s personalized.  This holiday season, a P-touch label maker will be your best friend!  Whether you need a little help wrapping presents, getting your View Post

Paw It Forward this Holiday Season with Morris the Cat

When it comes to pets, I’m definitely a cat person.  No offense doggy lovers, but cats rule in our home!  One cat your probably recognize is Morris, the 9Lives cat food spokescat.  Morris is on a mission to “pay (or paw) it forward' this holiday View Post

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