Company Spotlight

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Hanes Scrambling to find the perfect Santa-approved stocking stuffers? With dreary December weather and frightful, frigid temperatures, my favorite stocking stuffers are ones that create comfort and warmth, plus spark leisure time with my family. It’s now Christmas “crunch time.” Less than a week until the big holiday, and […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Ollie’s Bargain Outlet. Keep reading for a fun giveaway! As a bargain shopper who enjoys scouting out deals, I love to discover new retail destinations that offer big discounts on everything, everyday. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is one such bargain destination that prides itself in selling “Good […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with the Competitive Edge  Some people believe that great athletes were simply born champions. However you can’t deny the years of training, sweat, tears, and sacrifice that it took before they achieved their full potential. You may be born with a gift, but athletic performance must be refined over time. In my youth, I […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post Looking for the perfect spot in Northern Virginia for your budding athlete to perfect his or her swing, improve strength, increase speed, and gain a competitive edge? I’m happy to share a sports venue which officially opened its doors this year and has become a thriving place for both […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with P&G products available at Walmart Football season is one of my favorite times of the year! It is so much fun to host football viewing parties, cheering on the Ravens while watching the game at home with family and friends. As a mom, I realize that […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Chick-fil-A Last week I had the chance to attend a special media event at Chick-fil-A Seven Corners in Falls Church, VA, to taste-test the new, healthier breakfast menu being rolled out at Chick-fil-A restaurants across the D-M-V! Radio personality Chilli Amar, from 97.1 WASH FM, was our host […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with Litehouse Last week I had the pleasure of attending a blogger dinner hosted by Litehouse at Aggio in Baltimore. At the dinner I got to meet the Vice President of Marketing & Communications for Litehouse, plus socialize with other local influencers as we learned about Litehouse […]... read more

Visiting a tearoom is a splendid activity for the young and old alike. However, teatime is often confined to fancy hotels or upscale restaurants, which aren’t exactly kid-friendly. Thankfully a local etiquette expert (and her business) is helping make teatime and manners more fun and approachable for children in Washington DC. This maven of manners is the delightful Rebecca Czarniecki, AKA Tea With Mrs. B, who […]... read more

The following is a sponsored post in partnership with BLINQ Saving money feels good but you know what else does? Saving the planet. You don’t have to be a superhero or uber-conservationist to make smart, eco-friendly decisions. In fact, there are simple ways to positively impact our planet, while staying below budget. Buying second-hand or […]... read more

Looking for summer camps here in the DC metro area? I’m excited to share about The Creative Difference, which offers educational enrichment programs for kids in Northern Virginia and the Washington DC metro. They create out-of school opportunities for children to broaden their love of learning through hands-on and creative activities. The Creative Difference hosts camps during the […]... read more