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Not So Beautiful Mess

December 12, 2016 By Beth Leave a Comment

Not So Beautiful Mess

You know the line in the song, A Beautiful Mess, by Jason Mraz that goes ... "And what a beautiful mess this is"? You know those those people that tell you that you should enjoy the beautiful messes that your kids create because, soon, they won't be there to create those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: beautiful mess, family, kids, mess

Badge Work with Pottery Cool

September 28, 2016 By Beth Leave a Comment

Badge Work with Pottery Cool

  Details about Pottery Cool ... This is real pottery that your kids can actually do themselves. Your child can create items they can actually use! Plus it’s easy to use and easy to clean up. You can find Pottery Cool at Walmart! Our Experience ... We are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: craft, Girl Scouts, kids, toy

Taking the train to Washington DC

April 21, 2016 By Beth 2 Comments

Taking the train to Washington DC

We went to Washington, DC over the kids' Spring Break as a quick day trip. I didn't plan the week off with them but I was able to take one day off. It was during the week and commuter traffic in Washington, DC can be crazy! We knew we didn't want to be part of that so I decided … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family, Simply Travel Tagged With: train, travel, Washington DC

Thanksgiving Kids Books

November 18, 2015 By Beth Leave a Comment

Thanksgiving Kids Books

This post contains affiliate links. Are you ready for Thanksgiving? We love the family time we get around Thanksgiving. I always take a few days off work. This year we are even taking a mini-trip. We love to remind the kids why we celebrate Thanksgiving and we have found books … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: books, family, kids, Thanksgiving

Finding Our Way Out of Debt

October 28, 2015 By Brian Leave a Comment

Finding Our Way Out of Debt

Thanks to Wells Fargo for sponsoring my participation in this campaign. #MyCreditStory For some people, "debt" is a four-letter word and something to be avoided at all costs, but, without some debt, buying a car or house would be nearly impossible for most of us. When that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: credit, debt, finance, money

Saying no to STEM Activities

October 21, 2015 By Beth Leave a Comment

Saying no to STEM Activities

In the past year, we have said no to several STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related activities for our kids. Each time I said no, I felt a little guilty over it. I realize that my guilt comes from my love of STEM ... the pesky undergraduate degree in Computer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: kids, STEM

Triple Play for Building Healthy Habits

October 15, 2015 By Brian Leave a Comment

Triple Play for Building Healthy Habits

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Boys & Girls Club of America. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. The Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) is celebrating 10 years of its signature healthy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: active, Boys and Girls Club, family, fun, games, healthy, kids, lifestyle, play, triple play

Learn How to Help Protect Your Cat from Rabies

October 14, 2015 By Beth

Learn How to Help Protect Your Cat from Rabies

Disclosure: Post is sponsored by Merial, a world-leading animal health company, providing a comprehensive range of products to enhance the health and well-being of pets, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure.   Did you know that in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: cats, pets

Halloween Decorating Night

October 9, 2015 By Brian 1 Comment

Halloween Decorating Night

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FamilyPizzaCombo #CollectiveBias Halloween is such a fun time of year and even more so when you have young kids to share it with. What better way to spend an evening in … [Read more...]

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Poppy’s Day Off

September 25, 2015 By Brian 2 Comments

Poppy’s Day Off

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BrightMind #CollectiveBias When we adopted our senior dog, Poppy, a few months ago, my sister-in-law joked that our house would be his retirement home. He spent years in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: animal, bright mind, dog, dog food, dogs, family, food, pet, pet food, pets, purina, purina proplan bright minds

Playtime with Sevi Magnetic Playsets

September 25, 2015 By Beth Leave a Comment

Playtime with Sevi Magnetic Playsets

We are excited to work with Sevi to review a toy. We received products in exchange for this review. About ... In toy year's Sevi is Europe’s oldest wooden toymaker -- 184 years! Their 2015 Collection of play sets offer a new direction in creative fun. And when kids slow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: kids, review, toy

New Food for Our New, Old Dog

September 15, 2015 By Brian 1 Comment

New Food for Our New, Old Dog

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BrightMind #CollectiveBias Do you have a dog that's 7 years old or older? Are you worried that your senior dog might not be as sharp as he used to be? You are not alone! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: adoption, adult dog, bright minds, dog, dog food, family dog, old dog, older dog, petsmart, proplan, purina, purina proplan bright minds, senior, senior dog

Water Circus Delights Kids and Adults Alike

September 12, 2015 By Brian Leave a Comment

Water Circus Delights Kids and Adults Alike

Many thanks to Cirque Italia for making this review possible. We received passes to the show to facilitate this review. When most people think of circuses, visions of elephants, lion tamers, clowns, and high wire acts immediately pop into your head. Over the past couple of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: circus, cirque, cirque italia, family, fun, water circus

Celebrating World Play-Doh Day

September 7, 2015 By Beth Leave a Comment

Celebrating World Play-Doh Day

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Hasbro. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Are you ready to celebrate World Play-Doh Day on September 16th with Hasbro? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: crafting, family, kids, play-doh

Packing Lunches to Fuel Their Adventures

September 1, 2015 By Brian Leave a Comment

Packing Lunches to Fuel Their Adventures

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FuelTheirAdventures #CollectiveBias Being a kid is tough these days! More and more is expected of them at school, homework is starting earlier and earlier, and activities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: danimals, dannon, food, fuel, fuel their adventures, lunch, packing lunches, school

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