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Back to School Challenge: Bring Home What You Take to School

July 17, 2013 By Beth

Back to School Challenge: Bring Home What You Take to School

I will start off saying that Grace is my sister. We say that out of love but she is so my blonde sister that she has my sister's blonde hair! Grace would and does forget just about everything she takes to school at school at some point. She leaves lunch boxes, coats, snack bags, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: back to school, kids, organizing

Dinosaur Train “Dinosaurs A to Z” Book

July 16, 2013 By Beth 48 Comments

Dinosaur Train “Dinosaurs A to Z” Book

We are excited to provide a sponsored review of Dinosaur Train "Dinosaurs A to Z" Book by Random House Children's Books! Details ... Random House Children’s Books is excited to present “Dinosaurs A to Z” by Andrea Posner-Sanchez and illustrated by Terry Izumi.  Meet 26 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: books, kids, review

Spinbrush Champion for Kids Donations #Spinbrush4Kids

July 3, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Spinbrush Champion for Kids Donations #Spinbrush4Kids

Thanks to the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community for making this Arm & Hammer Spinbrush Champion for Kids post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. Showing our children how to love their neighbors is a major focus for us as we struggle to raise them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: Champion For Kids, health, kids

Polly Pocket Slides into Our Kids’ Hearts

June 30, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Polly Pocket Slides into Our Kids’ Hearts

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Polly Pocket.  I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.   For our girls, one of the biggest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: review, toys

Chicken Snack Lunches for Busy Summer Days #ChickenFryTime

June 28, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Chicken Snack Lunches for Busy Summer Days #ChickenFryTime

Thanks to Collective Bias® for making this post about Tyson Chicken Fries chicken snacks possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. It's summertime!  That means lots of fun for the kids.  For me, that means entertaining three kids for the entire day rather than just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: kid friendly, lunch, review

Mike the Knight: Knight in Training

June 25, 2013 By Beth 58 Comments

Mike the Knight: Knight in Training

We are excited to provide a sponsored review of Mike the Knight: Knight in Training DVD, Mike the Knight Sword & Shield, and “Welcome to Mike's World” book from Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing. Details ... Fisher-Price Mike The Knight Sword and Shield … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: dvd, kids, review, toys

Life Insurance for the Stay-at-Home Parent

June 21, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Have you ever wondered what a stay-at-home parent is worth financially?  I was recently reading this article from InsWeb and it really struck a chord with me. According to Salary.com, the average stay-at-home mom is worth a yearly salary of $113,568!  As a stay-at-home dad, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Parenting, Simply Family, Simply Life Tagged With: family, financial

Happy Father’s Day!

June 16, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Happy Father’s Day!

Father's Day is here. Brian went from Active Duty Army to full time college student ready to take a professional job to a stay at home dad. I love that Brian gets to be here with the kids ... at school with the kids ... in the kitchen with the kids. He loves it too ... most of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting, Simply Family Tagged With: dad, family, kids, parenting

Dinosaur Train Father’s Day Card + Giveaway

June 14, 2013 By Beth 37 Comments

Dinosaur Train Father’s Day Card + Giveaway

We are excited to provide a review of the Dinosaur Train Sticker Stories Buddy's Favorite Trips book and Cake Decoset as we lead up to a Dinosaur Train Father's Day! Matthew has become a huge Dinosaur Train fan. He loves to see new shows pop up on the Roku! We are excited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: birthday, book, cake, kids, review

Vocabulary Chipper Chat Learning Game

June 13, 2013 By Brian 36 Comments

Vocabulary Chipper Chat Learning Game

We are excited to provide a sponsored review of the Super Duper Publications Vocabulary Chipper Chat learning game!      Details ...  Vocabulary Chipper Chat is a fun and motivating magnetic chip game designed to help children understand and use new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: kids, learning, learning game, review

My Image Button Maker

June 12, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

My Image Button Maker

We are excited to work with Corey Creations to review their new My Image Button Maker! Details ... Use the Myphotosizer software to create your own wearable pin buttons or stickable magnet buttons! Picture window lets you line up your photo for easy cutting! Use your own photos … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: crafts, kids, review

Life in Instagram Pictures

June 10, 2013 By Beth 1 Comment

Life in Instagram Pictures

Maybe you have caught that Brian is down in Florida? I have been snapping more pictures and putting them on instagram so he can see what is going on here. Are you following SimplyBudgeted on Instragram? While you are at it, follow ThisCookinDad on Instagram and catch all of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Memes, Simply Family, Simply Food, Wordless Wednesday Tagged With: family, Instagram, kids, pictures

Strawberry Picking

May 29, 2013 By Beth 1 Comment

Strawberry Picking

After putting out more flags at Veteran graves on Memorial Day morning, we took the kids strawberry picking. The farm we love in Orange, VA wasn't picking so we had to find another location. We headed to Critzler Family Farm in Afton, VA. It was a drive from where we live but it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, Simply Family, Simply Local Tagged With: Charlottesville, family, kids, pick your own

Summer Fun

May 29, 2013 By Beth 2 Comments

Summer Fun

  Summer is coming and there are lots of added expenses when you plan fun summer activities for the family. Maybe a trip out of town to the beach? Maybe a pool membership so you cool off all summer long? Or maybe you need some new summer gear such as a picnic basket and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: fun, Summer

Remembering Memorial Day

May 26, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Remembering Memorial Day

Yesterday we had the honor and privilege of meeting up with the local American Legion Post to put out flags on tombstones for Memorial Day. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from our county were invited to come help with this task. This is the first year that Girl Scouts were invited so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: family, kids, Memorial Day, military, teaching

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