Walt Disney World is the kind of place where you just want to go and have fun and not worry about the expenses. It’s hard to ignore the prices, but we try for the sake of fun. However, there are something you don’t want to spend money on when it comes to a Disney vacation. …
Goldendoodle Training – Puppy Training advice (from a trainer)
What does a family of four kids, one dog, and one cat need? Apparently… a puppy! Introducing Chance, our mini Goldendoodle puppy. Today we are talking about Goldendoodle Training. Chance is the most gentle puppy. He learned quickly from our four-year-old Standard Goldendoodle (and now Chance’s best friend) how to act & behave in our…
Study shows large families are actually sick more often.
A study by scientists at the University of Utah School of Medicine found that large families have some sort of viral infection in their home 87 percent of the year. The study tracked viruses such as influenza, parainfluenza, and rhinovirus (the cause of the common cold.) “The team found that people living in childless houses…
5 things I wish for our sons as they grow.
If I had to pick just 5 things I wish for our sons, as they grow, I would include these… We, as parents, want the best for our children. We try so hard to give them what they need in life, even if it isn’t what they want. We try to teach them right…
10 THINGS TO KEEP IN A NATURAL DISASTER KIT for a family:
Every dad’s priority is to maintain the health and safety of his family. But, we often overlook the importance of preparing for every potential disaster. Recently, our country has undergone a state of several major natural disasters, raging wildfires, hurricanes and flooding. From the looks of things, there are bound to be more on the…
Give the gift of Creativity
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of BOSEbuild for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Dr. Bruce Duncan Perry, M.D., Ph.D. once wrote “Children are such curious creatures. They explore, question, and wonder, and by doing so, learn….What is most pleasurable about discovery and mastery is sharing it with someone else.”…
Starting a new Family Tradition
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of DICK’S Sporting Goods for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember it like it was yesterday, even if it was 25 years ago… I open my eyes and look over at my clock sitting on my dresser. It’s 7:00 in the morning. I hop…
How to Keep Your Vehicle Looking and Running Like New
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. All opinions are 100% mine. Nationwide provided me with information regarding its blog post. 1) Keep The Exterior Clean. Clean the exterior of the vehicle on a regular basis. Washing and waxing the vehicle cleans all dirt, sand, and salt from the exterior which helps…
the kids can’t play (FREE printable sign)
We have all been THERE… The kids just got home from school and you really want to get in some good quality time with them before heading off to the after-school activities (football, soccer, dance for Allie) You try to spend a little one-on-one time with each kids and then rush to get dinner ready before…
They are watching you.
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Neutrogena® for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. They are watching you. They see you open the door for your wife. They see you give up your seat for that person in the waiting room. They see you taking care of your…