Scout’s Build & Discover Tool Set #LeapFrog #Toys We adore LeapFrog in our house. And we’ve spread the love to our cousins! Now that we live in Minnesota again, we get to spend great times playing with them again, and sharing toys! Scout’s Build & Discover Tool Set was a great toy to start that sharing journey with: it’s fun,… Read More
Archives for 2015
Tips for Moving with Little Kids!
Tips for Moving with Little Kids We did it again. We moved cross-country. This time with two kids (1 and 2 1/2 years old), 3 cats and a 19 year old. We took four days to drive from Arizona to Minnesota, totally broke a wheel off our personal trailer, and ate a lot of junk food, but we made it…. Read More
Great Ideas for Simple Hi-Tech Pranks! #BestBuyHalloween #ad
I love technology, but it seems that in the Halloween season, technology just hasn’t caught up enough. Sure there’s technology that will help you create a mood with music, but have you thought about how to SCARE someone with your home technology? Best Buy has!!! They came up with some great ideas to help your home become frighteningly techy! This… Read More
Natural Ways to Combat Swelling During Pregnancy
Swelling, also known as edema, is a natural occurrence in pregnancy. It’s not unusual for a pregnant woman’s legs and ankles to swell — especially during the last few months. That swelling could also extend to the fingers and even the face. Although the swelling is usually harmless, it can be uncomfortable and unsightly. Luckily, there are several natural ways… Read More
16 Reasons Your Trip to the Emergency Room Could Last All Night! And How to Help (tips from an ER nurse)
Ever going to visit the ER? Read this first! As an ER nurse, I’ve noticed that a lot of people head to the emergency room expecting immediate treatment and discharge home in time to catch their favorite TV show. Or at least a full night’s sleep before work the next day. One patient even told me she came in because her car was… Read More