This post is sponsored by the Barnes & Noble MasterCard, powered by Barclaycard. All opinions are my own. My daughters and I love to read! For us, a fun day is to go to our local Barnes & Noble and shop for some books and magazines! Last week, we went to Barnes & Noble with a gift card that was given to me by Barnes & Noble Mastercard. We used the gift card to purchase books that my twin tween daughters will need for the school year. Saving on School Supplies My daughters will enter the seventh grade this September. In their school, they are required to read at least 20 Continue reading...
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My New Patio Pond
* Aquascape sponsored this post by providing me a patio pond for my review and for offering a mini patio pond for this giveaway. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Thank you, Aquascape! * This post contains some affiliate links. I love the sound of trickling water and have long wanted a pond for my backyard. The sound of flowing water is so calming and serene. I adore ponds filled with floating plants and colorful goldfish. I never thought I would actually ever have a backyard patio pond, though. Luckily I have discovered Aquascape patio Continue reading...
Handi-Treads Review
Full Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. I received item(s) that were either gifted to me in exchange for this post and/or I was compensated for my participation. All opinions are 100% mine. I never used to worry about falling at my home until I slipped on my icy driveway in 2014 and broke my wrist! A metal plate was put in my wrist to repair the damage. Winter 2015 was a LONG cold winter, so I was worried about falling again! When Handi-Treads gave me the chance to try out their non-slip stair treads, I said yes! Handi-Treads, which come in a variety of colors, have a raised-button Continue reading...
Summer Travel — Crystal Springs & Grand Cascades Lodge
*My family and I received complimentary accommodations in exchange for this review. All opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. Happy Wednesday, everyone! This week is flying by! My husband, kids and I returned earlier this week from a quick one-night trip to Crystal Springs Resort. This gorgeous resort is located in the rolling farmlands of New Jersey's northwest, about 2 hours from our home and 1 hour from New York City. We have been enjoying a family staycation this week, doing fun activities close to home. Check out the related posts below for family staycation ideas! Continue reading...
Summer Dining Room Tablescape
Hi! Today is the second post in the mini summer entertaining blog hop that I am participating in with two of my blogging friends, Tee of Beauteeful Living and Reesa of Momma Lew. Today, Tee of Beauteeful Living is sharing how she decorated her dining room, and will be revealing her summer tablescape. Tee and I have a similar decorating style -- we both love bright and happy colors! I hope you enjoy this beautiful dining room reveal! I'm so thrilled today to share how I decorated our dining room and created a tablescape for summer entertaining. Since I'm partial to bright and cheery Continue reading...
Help for Sensitive Bladders
*Disclosure: “I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Always Discreet. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” #PeeHappens There are so many changes as a woman ages. I am in my upper 40s, and since I've hit my 40s, I've noticed some new things in my life. I still am a night owl, but now that I am older, I can't spring back from those late nights as easily as I used to! I've also developed a low thyroid condition, so I tend to have a little less energy and have practically no Continue reading...
A Colorful Patio Living Area
* I received product from Rugs USA to facilitate this review. All opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. Hi, everyone! Welcome to this week's summer entertaining blog hop! This week two of my blogging buddies and I will be sharing how we will be entertaining friends and family this summer! Check back Wednesday and Friday for posts from Tee of Beauteeful Living and Reesa at Momma Lew. I am so excited that summer is here -- I have been out in my garden planting wonderful flowers and veggies, and I have been working on beautifying my home's backyard patio! I am really Continue reading...
15 Ways to Go Green /#SunrunSolar Sweepstakes
Want to be cool this summer? Look to go green! By going "green" or striving to be more eco-friendly this summer, you can save money on everyday home costs and be kinder to our Earth. Being kinder to the Earth is very important because being it impacts what kind of world our kids will inherit from us! I've found that these 15 ways to go green are both cost effective and easy! 15 Easy Ways to Go Green Go solar - Many homeowners who go solar save money in the summer when the sun is out the longest and air conditioning costs are high. E.g., with Sunrun, a solar service company, you can get Continue reading...
5 Simple Ways to Relax #OhSoSoft
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Gold Toe. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” I am a T-shirt and comfy socks kind of gal. At the end of the day, I don't kick off high heels to reveal a perfect pedicure, I throw off my sneakers to reveal a pair of perfectly comfortable socks! It can be hard, though, to find a pair of socks that's well fitting and comfortable. In the past, I've purchased seemingly comfortable tennis socks, but those never seem to stay on my feet! Continue reading...
Spray Painted Outdoor Chairs
Hi, everyone! I am excited because today I am sharing one of my latest decorating projects on Ask Anna. My project, spray painted outdoor chairs, was quick and easy, and will add a fun pop of color to my home's patio. [tweetthis]Check out this quick and fun spray painted outdoor plastic chair tutorial![/tweetthis] Before I spray painted my old plastic Adirondack chairs, they were looking dirty, old and faded -- not pretty! But now they are a pretty shade of blue. For the full tutorial on how I completed my transformation, check out my tutorial on spray painted outdoor chairs on Ask Continue reading...
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