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A Wedding To Remember -End With Entertainment

June 30, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

There are so many things that will make your wedding day a day to remember, which is why we say it ends with the entertainment. A wedding is a time to celebrate your love, with the people that you love. But it’s so easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of the day, and […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Family, Helpful Hints Tagged With: memories, wedding

Things to Remember Before Getting a Dog

June 26, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

There’s plenty of reasons why you should get a dog. For starters, they’re a lot of fun, plus if you fill them up with love, then they’ll give it back to you and then some more, too. They’re also terrific for kids, and have a whole host of under the radar benefits too, such as […]

Filed Under: Pets Tagged With: Dogs

6 Steps To Overcoming Life’s Problems

June 25, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Life is full of ups and downs, and we never quite know what is around the next corner. Currently I feel like many days are more downs than ups – we’re in a period of uncertainty . I call it riding the struggle bus, which we all take a little trip on now and again. […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints Tagged With: help, support

7 Symptoms of Pregnancy You Really Weren’t Expecting

June 25, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

When you fell pregnant your mind quickly became overwhelmed with both happy and overwhelmed thoughts. At least mine did and I assume most people have a flood of emotions regardless of if the pregnancy is a surprise or not. It is a life changing experience that will change you as a person for the better, […]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: braxton hicks, fatigue, Pregnancy, pregnancy symptoms, swelling

Fabulous Ways to Say Thank You

June 25, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

When simply saying Thank You doesn’t seem like enough here are a few other ways to show appreciation. #thankyou

Filed Under: Helpful Hints Tagged With: appreciation, thank you

Teaching Your Dog How to Problem Solve…With A Twist

June 21, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Who here is a dog person? *raises hand* I mean dogs are part of our family and I can’t imagine ever not having one to love in the home. (Okay so we have a few more than one; five furry mongrels rule our house at the current time and I’m not even sorry!) Part of being a pet owner though also means finding ways to keep those pets entertained. When you have one that runs a little high strung like Miss Ellie Mae, you turn to things that can be a little more challenging and durability is key.

Filed Under: Pets

How to Stay Safe and Healthy When on Vacation

June 21, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Let’s talk travel. Specifically staying safe while traveling. We tend to think of vacations in solely favorable terms — we think of the fun, the memories, the relaxation, the time spent with friends and loved ones, and so on. However, there’s another side to vacations, too: they can be dangerous, and problematic to our all-around […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Travel Tagged With: family travel, travel tips, Vacation

Sound Advice: How To Look After Your Hearing

June 21, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Image Source. Licensed under Creative Commons.  Hearing loss affects 20% of Americans. That’s a big number guys! It usually occurs later on in life and can be a natural symptom of aging, however certain lifestyle choices and behaviors can increase the risk. As youngsters we don’t pay much attention to these concerns, but we should. […]

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Are You an Overprotective Parent? Sometimes It Pays Off!

June 21, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Looking out for your children will always be at the very top of your priority list as a parent. You don’t often care if you are being overprotective or cautious; you care about keeping them safe at all times. You spent all of those difficult months being pregnant and having so much control over where […]

Filed Under: Family, Kids Tagged With: parenting

How to Reduce the Costs of Your Summer Road Trip

June 20, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

There are few things better in life than packing up the car, strapping everyone into their seats, and setting forth on an awesome road trip. It’s in a different league entirely to those vacations that involve airport security lines and taxis to the city; road trips are free-spirited adventures, ones that encourage everyone in your […]

Filed Under: Family, Helpful Hints, Travel

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My name is Alison. My favorite color is glitter. I love tattoos and finding ways to simplify life. Life with my husband, two children, five dogs, three cats, and lots of miniature horses is never boring but I still find the time to advocate for brands that I love and share my life, helpful hints, and a laugh or two with my amazing fans! Read More…

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