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Creative Ideas for Hosting a Mother’s Day Brunch

written by Lauren

A table set with fun outdoor dinner plates, outdoor placemats, serving pieces and sterling silver dinnerware.

Mother's Day is a good time to show how much you love your mom and other moms in your life. Whether you decide to eat out or stay in and prepare a delicious homemade brunch, Mother’s Day is perfect for spending quality time with family and friends. If you could use tips on how to make every moment special on this momentous occasion, read on. Create a Colorful Brunch Spread with Home-Baked Quiche and Fresh Fruits  Treat mom to an unforgettable brunch this Mother's Day with a magnificent array of vibrant, delicious dishes perfect for any special occasion. You could create a dazzling Continue reading...

Filed Under: Decor Tagged With: decor, food, how to

How to Find the Best Bargains at Closeout Sales 

written by Lauren

When a retailer goes out of business, there’s a big chance it means big savings for consumers, but not always. If you aren’t careful, you could wind up paying too much for leftover merchandise. A little research can prevent you from losing money. How to Find Bargains at Closeout Sales With market research and some planning, you can find great discounts. I got my wrought-iron patio table and umbrella during a closeout sale, and if I had not found the sale, I wouldn’t have been able to get a table of that quality—it was such a wonderful find! Here are 10 tips to help you Continue reading...

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: budget, shopping

Pet-Friendly Hardwood Floors

written by Lauren

dog in front of a TV in a living room with a sectional sofa and a wood floor

I've been wanting to install pet-friendly hardwood floors in our home, especially since we got our Shih Tzu pup about 5 years ago. We've been good at keeping our carpets pretty clean since we moved into our home about 20 years ago, but the carpets have gotten significantly less clean since we got our dog—it's very hard to keep carpeting looking good when you are a dog owner! But I've been noticing lately that there are many new wood flooring options on the market now that would be perfect for my dog-friendly home! Engineered Hardwood Floors for Pets I have been reading a lot about Continue reading...

Filed Under: Decor, DIY, dog, home improvement Tagged With: decor, DIY

Comfy Whisper by Therapedic Cooling Foam Cluster Pillows Review

written by Lauren

Fluffy new Therapedia pillows

Thanks to Therapedic for sponsoring this post. I received free product in exchange for my review. For me, nothing is as luxurious and comfortable as settling into bed at night with crisp, clean sheets and big fluffy pillows. So I was happy when my husband and I added new oversized Whisper by Therapedic Cooling Foam Cluster Pillows, available at BigLots, to our bed recently. Amazingly, the pillows sell for less than $20 each—they feel like they should cost a lot more. New Therapedic Pillows I used to love snuggling under LOTS of blankets at night, but lately I often find myself more Continue reading...

Filed Under: bedroom, Decor, review Tagged With: bedroom, decor, review

X-Sense XS01-WT Smart Smoke Detector Review

written by Lauren

Thanks to X-Sense for sponsoring this review—I received an X-sense smoke detector in exchange for my honest opinion. There are Amazon Associates links in this post. If you click on a link, I may earn a small commission that may help fund this blog. Thanks! I have had two frightening experiences in my home in the nearly 20 years I've lived here. Once when I was cooking on our gas range, a flame somehow kicked up from the pan and flared up toward the microwave oven above, and once when I had just gotten a new convection toaster oven, there was a scary toaster oven fire when a taco shell Continue reading...

Filed Under: review, Sponsored Post Tagged With: review

5 Different Ways to Lower Your Electricity Bill (Plus How to Get Your Kids On Board)

written by Lauren

save on electricity bills

Do you feel your electricity bill has been eating into your monthly budget with no end in sight? No need to break into a sweat! With some savvy ideas, you can easily make small changes in your daily life and start seeing results on your next electricity bill. From reducing would-be waste to learning about energy-saving appliances, this post shares five different ways to lower that pesky bill. Plus, find out how to get your kids involved—they're going to love it! Ready to be smarter with your money? Read on for some practical tips that can help you make big-time savings on electricity Continue reading...

Filed Under: budget, Kids Tagged With: budget, kids

Baguette Bistro Valentine’s Day Anniversary & Giveaway

written by Lauren

Baguette Bistro 5-year anniversary giveaway

Ever since Baguette Bistro opened in Town Center Plaza on Route 130 in East Windsor (in the same shopping center as ShopRite), it's been one of family's favorite places to eat. I especially like their spring rolls and rice vermicelli dishes, my kids love their vegetarian entrees, my husband always orders lemongrass-beef banh mi, a fresh baguette filled with lots of tasty seasoned beef, veggies and jalapeño, and we all adore their bubble teas. The restaurant also has really fantastic pho, a delicious Vietnamese rice-noodle soup. Baguette Bistro has something for everyone, and the food is always Continue reading...

Filed Under: Food, giveaway Tagged With: food, giveaway

Tequila Winter Chaser

written by Lauren

tequila fruit cocktail

Today my blogging friends and I are sharing four delicious cocktails with you—we get together the first Monday of every month for the Taste Creations Blog Hop! For today's hop, I will be sharing a simple but delicious Tequila Winter Chaser! This drink features fruit, orange juice, and tequila, and is perfect for remembering warm, sunny afternoons! Scroll down to the bottom of this post to see the cocktails my friends have put together, too! Tequila Winter Chaser It was bitterly cold here in New Jersey over the weekend, as it was in other parts of the United States. So I decided to mix Continue reading...

Filed Under: Food, recipe Tagged With: recipe, recipes

Valentine’s Day TrendHim Giveaway

written by Lauren

Beautiful love green messenger bag with leather details.

Thanks to TrendHim for sponsoring this post. I received free product in exchange for my honest opinion. Today I am partnering with TrendHim.com to host a Valentine's Day giveaway! TrendHim is a Danish company that offers cool and stylish accessories for men. So, if you are shopping for your man for Valentine's Day, be sure to check out TrendHim! The website has beautiful bags, watches, wallets, jewelry and more that should put on a smile on your guy's face this Valentine's Day! Plus, they are giving away a $50 TrendHim voucher that a lucky Mom Home Guide reader can use to pick out Continue reading...

Filed Under: dads, giveaway, Shopping Tagged With: shopping, Valentine's Day

RushOrderTees Custom Apparel Review

written by Lauren

a beautiful custom-designed sweatshirt from RushOrdeTees

RushOrderTees sponsored this post. I received free product in exchange for this post. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. With Valentine's Day coming up, I've been looking for cute gift ideas for my husband and kids. I recently had the opportunity to give them some Valentine's Day gifts early, thanks to RushOrderTees, based in Philadelphia, NJ. The family-owned custom apparel company recently gave me the opportunity to try out their products, which I used to make a comfy Mom Home Guide sweatshirt for myself and custom T-shirts for my husband, kids and myself. I am very happy Continue reading...

Filed Under: review, Shopping, Sponsored Post, Valentine's Day Tagged With: shopping, Valentine's Day

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