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    Influenster Vox Box Review: Rock the Lunchbox with Organic Brands

    by Ivy B January 28, 2015
    January 28, 2015

    At a time when I’m trying to increase our organic food consumption, I was selected to review organic products for Influenster’s Rock the Lunchbox campaign.  Unfortunately, none of the brands …

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    Influenster VoxBox Review: Reese’s Spreads

    by Ivy B January 21, 2015
    January 21, 2015

    Okay, I HAD to forgo Paleo for Reese’s.  I miss peanut butter cups and sometimes one needs a motivating treat for all the hard work trying to live a healthier lifestyle. …

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  • HomemakingCleaning

    Another New Years Resolution: Clean and Organize the House

    by Ivy B January 19, 2015
    January 19, 2015

    It’s never too late to work on New Years resolutions (though maybe they aren’t called New Years Resolutions at this point).  I’ve been considering this for a while, but just …

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  • TravelFamily Travel in Florida

    Clarion Suites Maingate Orlando Hotel Review

    by Ivy B January 14, 2015
    January 14, 2015

    On a recent trip to Disney World in Orlando with my kiddo, I was on the hunt for an inexpensive, but close hotel to the Disney World parks.  Since the …

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    Handling Children’s Fevers plus Children’s Advil Review and Coupon

    by Ivy B January 7, 2015
    January 7, 2015

    You know that moment when your children are getting sick?  You know it’s happening, and probably before they actually are sick.  With my kiddo, the tell-tale signs are usually extra whining …

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    Elf on the Shelf is an Epic Parenting Fail

    by Ivy B January 5, 2015
    January 5, 2015

    It’s that time of year again.  Am I the only one that finds the Elf on the Shelf is an epic parenting fail?  I don’t have the conviction to back …

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    Making a New Year’s Resolution for 2015

    by Ivy B December 29, 2014
    December 29, 2014

    I rarely make New Year’s resolutions.  I know that a) I won’t stick to it and b) I never know what I most want to improve.  The last couple years …

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  • BooksBooks for Parents

    After by Anna Todd from Wattpad to Published Novel #AfterSaga

    by Ivy B December 23, 2014
    December 23, 2014

    I participated in the After by Anna Todd blog program as a member of One 2 One Network.  I received a free copy of the book and will receive monetary compensation for …

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    Furry Logic, 10th Anniversary Edition by Jane Seabrook {Book Review}

    by Ivy B December 17, 2014
    December 17, 2014

    I received the book Fury Logic, 10th Anniversary Edition by Jane Seabrook from Blogging for Books in exchange for my review.  I received no further compensation for this review. Summary Published by: …

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    Why I Let the iPad Babysit My Kid and Let Go of Screen Time Studies

    by Ivy B December 8, 2014
    December 8, 2014

    When my daughter was younger, I wasn’t a fan of allowing her too much television or sitting idly in front of electronics.  I was prone to limit the time my …

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    SUSU Saxon Crossbody Handbag Review

    by Ivy B November 26, 2014
    November 26, 2014

    Let’s be clear, purses and handbags are low on my list of priorities to replace.  Honestly, it’s only been recently that I’ve actually been able to go out and about …

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    Online Home Preschool Resources – Free and Paid

    by Ivy B November 17, 2014
    November 17, 2014

    A listing of free and paid-for online home preschool resources I’ve used over the years for education at home. It’s no secret I was working on a home preschool program …

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    Sleep Training with Dream Team Pets: Review

    by Ivy B November 12, 2014
    November 12, 2014

    I have been provided a Dream Team Pet of our choosing in exchange for my honest review and opinions.  No other compensation was provided to complete this review. I’ve said, …

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    What are Boogie Wipes Good For?

    by Ivy B November 10, 2014
    November 10, 2014

    If you’ve stuck around long enough, you know I’m a huge fan of Boogie Wipes.  As a brand ambassador, I spread my love of Boogie Wipes in various ways.  One …

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    Pros and Cons of Flu Vaccination

    by Ivy B November 7, 2014
    November 7, 2014

    Image Pulled From: My Fox Tampa Bay I’ve been seeing this story in the news a lot lately.  Have you?  This little 9-year-old girl’s parents are claiming their daughter became …

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    Secret Outlast Completely Clean Deodorant Review

    by Ivy B November 5, 2014
    November 5, 2014

    I was selected to review Secret Outlast deodorant for bzzagent.com.  I received a full sized promotional item in exchange for my honest opinions of the product.  I was not provided …

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    Walt Disney World Really WAS the Most Magical Place on Earth for Our Family

    by Ivy B November 3, 2014
    November 3, 2014

    It took several months of deciding and then we finally planned a family vacation to Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL.  Several months before the vacation, my husband told our …

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  • Food

    Caveman Cookies Review: New Holiday Flavor Available

    by Ivy B October 31, 2014
    October 31, 2014

    One problem I experience with going Paleo is how inconvenient it is.  There’s no stopping for quick meals without some serious menu hunting to make sure I’m still at least …

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  • Family Travel in FloridaTravel

    Planning a Walt Disney World Vacation

    by Ivy B October 27, 2014
    October 27, 2014

    Tips for planning a Walt Disney World Vacation!  The things we did right (and a few we didn’t). I was relatively excited when my husband decided that this was the …

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  • Homemaking

    Purex Crystals Aromatherapy Review and Coupon Giveaway

    by Ivy B October 17, 2014
    October 17, 2014

    I received Purex Crystals Aromatherapy recently for review as a Purex Insider.  Although I’ve begun using laundry items with fewer chemicals and those that are unscented, I missed smelling fragrances …

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Hi, I'm Ivy!

You can expect to find parenting, marriage, travel, and review posts.

I'm a wife and stay at home mom to 2 amazing (high-need) kids. I spend my days trying to figure out how to do this parenting thing and still get everything done. But, I'm more than just a mom.  I'm here to share my secrets for women who are looking for ways to give time to themselves, their husbands, and their kids.  Click here to learn more about SAHM, plus...

Author of How to Conquer Your Family's Schedule: A Stay at Home Mom's Guide to (Almost) Getting it All Done

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