Thanks to the folks with the 2018 NC Mountain State Fair for collaborating on this post. While I received admission to the fair, opinions and photos are my own. We somehow missed the NC Mountain State Fair last year. I don’t remember if it was because of weather or overall scheduling, but the last time […]
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5 Reasons You Should Attend the NC Mountain State Fair
Thanks to the NC Mountain State Fair for collaborating on this post. While I am receiving admission to the fair in exchange for this post, all opinions are my own. The NC Mountain State Fair is turning 25! Many things in the Asheville area have changed over the years, but there is one consistent event […]
Get your car summer road trip ready with Refresh Your Car!
This post is sponsored by Refresh Your Car®! but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Next month we’re embarking on a pretty long road trip for our family of four, even crossing over into Canada at one point. The more I think about it, the more I realize that it sounds like […]
HappyTot Super Morning Bowls: Quick, easy and healthy option for toddler breakfasts #ThisIsHappy #ad
I’ve mentioned this time and time again – my time in the mornings is very limited. And although my kids have food options at daycare and school, I like to make sure they’re filled up with healthy food before the leave the house. The toddler can be tricky. If we don’t have time to […]
Road trip tips that help save money and reduce waste #EarthDayDriveAway #CollectiveBias #ad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EarthDayDriveAway #CollectiveBias It’s the beginning of road trip season, and we have a few trips planned for our family – all by car. While we do enjoy traveling and exploring different areas, we also are looking to save […]
Get your car winter weather ready with these tips and Goodyear
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WeatherProven #CollectiveBias Winter is coming! Yes, I know it’s fall, and some of us are still experiencing summer-like temperatures, but we are getting so close to winter and all of the hassle that comes with traveling in the […]
SOC: Planes, shuttles and automobiles – we’re on the road in DC!
So we’re in the beginning of our summer trip! For this trip, we’re going to be visiting D.C. and then driving up to upstate N.Y. for a few days. It’s sure to be a whirlwind and I’m shocked that we’ve made it to DC in one piece. My husband had a conference in DC and […]
The zoo, fishing and the beach – all in one weekend
We’ve been on a whirlwind trip. We left Friday and headed east. We head home today. We spent Friday at the NC Zoo (and I have several really great photos I can’t wait to share!) (In case we aren’t friends in real life, you missed the talk last week about lemurs. My son asked if […]
Finding a family car with cars.com #CarsCom #ad
The following is a sponsored post. While I have been compensated for this post, all opinions are my own. We are a two car household. With our jobs as they are, I can’t imagine how we’d make it as a one-car household. My husband and I also keep cars until we can’t possibly drive them […]
My top 5 moments from Mom 2.017
I have been home from Mom 2.0 for over a week and I still haven’t been able to process all of the greatness I experienced. I figured I owe you (well, really my blog) some sort of roundup. So here are my five best moments of Mom 2.0 – my first time attending this conference! […]