Pear Up + Johnsonville= awesome, easy fundraising idea
A Day In Our Shoes Edited 10/24: I got this email last night: “They’ve decided to offer a $50 bonus through Pear for every Pear created through this campaign. If your readers create a Pear through your...
View Articlecelebrate mini milestones with Netflix
A Day In Our Shoes I’m pretty particular about how much screen time my kids get and what kind of screen time they are getting. I mostly keep them to PBS shows and a few others. Over and over again, I...
View ArticleCherrydale Farms for school fundraising
A Day In Our Shoes I was recently asked to try some of the products from Cherrydale Farms school fundraisers. Since I am the newly-installed PTO president at one of my kids’ schools, of course I wanted...
View Articleplaying The Secret Society
A Day In Our Shoes We recently got a new iPad mini and I can’t say enough good things about it. I love my Droid smartphone, don’t get me wrong, but sometimes you just need a screen that is a wee bit...
View Article{special needs} Holiday Gift Guide + Giveaway~win a $400+ prize package!
A Day In Our Shoes It’s that time of year again! Time for my annual gift guide and giveaway post. Every year, I work with some great companies to bring you some fun, interesting, unusual and useful...
View Article‘Intel Technology Experience’ Zones at Best Buy~who wants to test drive a...
A Day In Our Shoes For several months I have been a Women’s Leadership blogger for Best Buy. While my husband loves Best Buy and he is a tech-gadget guy…he is pretty “meh” as far as blogging. I still...
View Articlevisit Omaha Steaks for holiday entertaining~discount code coupon in post!
A Day In Our Shoes I had the opportunity to try some items from Omaha Steaks this week. I’ve had their food before but not in quite some time. They now have some retail stores, including one in...
View ArticleAmbrosia Apples~changing your mind about the apples you choose!
A Day In Our Shoes I recently had an opportunity to try a new variety of apples–the Ambrosia Apple. Until I tried it and read about them, I didn’t realize what a creature of habit I am. When I choose...
View ArticleLG OLED is a great family gift from Best Buy
A Day In Our Shoes Isn’t it crazy how quickly technology changes? That, and how quickly time flies. My husband wants to get a new TV and I’m like “We just got a new one!” Well, we did….9 years ago....
View Articledo your holiday shopping at Barnes and Noble and help kids get books
A Day In Our Shoes I was recently invited to take a tour of my local Barnes and Noble store and get a preview of what is going on there this holiday season. I love Barnes & Noble, it’s actually the...
View Articlewhat I have in common with Brian from The Family Guy
A Day In Our Shoes Do you watch The Family Guy? Actually, I don’t. I mean, I have, but I don’t watch it as a general rule. It’s not often that I am watching tv without my kids around and the content is...
View ArticleReser’s-because moms can’t do everything
A Day In Our Shoes I was recently asked to try and share with you some of Reser’s baked side dishes. Despite what Pinterest would have us think…moms can’t do it all. And even if I could, I don’t want...
View ArticleMonster 500~hot toys this holiday season, combines best of everything!
A Day In Our Shoes One of the toys that we are getting my boys this year is a bunch of the stuff from Monster 500. Have you heard of it? Super cool stuff that both my boys are going to love. First of...
View Articlestill time to order from Hickory Farms this holiday season! #ad
A Day In Our Shoes We’re getting down to the wire! Just two weeks until Christmas. And probably like many of you, I’m getting frazzled. You know that feeling that you have, maybe in September and...
View Articlecapture all your family memories with the selection from Best Buy
A Day In Our Shoes Lately I’ve been having a love/hate relationship with both our “big camera” and my smartphone. Our “big camera” is our Nikon D50. I love the picture quality. But it’s heavy. And, we...
View ArticleSave $150 on the Canon EOS Rebel T5i at Best Buy
A Day In Our Shoes We are in the market for a new camera. I wrote yesterday how our good camera is big and bulky and takes great photos, but a pain to carry around and upload photos. But my smartphone...
View ArticleShare your safety concerns with #MasterLockProtects and $1 gets donated to...
A Day In Our Shoes In a previous life, I was a volunteer and employee (at different times) for various chapters of the American Red Cross. It started because in high school and college I was a...
View ArticleSave Money with Coupons and Deals
A Day In Our Shoes Overstock Coupons: 10% Off: 10% off Your Entire Order (Discount appears at checkout. Excludes Sports/Toys, Health/Beauty, Media/Electronics. Cannot be combined with other sales.)...
View ArticleDoctor On Demand~get a doctor visit at home via an app + free code!
A Day In Our Shoes We knew technology would get to this point, right? Sometimes I wish that my grandmother was alive to see some of this stuff. She saw the internet and was amazed, but that was long...
View Articletry Junior Explorers and explore exciting missions at home! #ad #JuniorExplorers
A Day In Our Shoes I was recently invited by MomSparkMedia to try Junior Explorers with my child. I’m always game for a new educational activity, especially in the throes of winter, so I said, “Sure,...
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