Alicia Marie 
Football and food are two of my favorite things so when CVS/pharmacy contacted me about sponsoring my next football party I was so excited. Even though my favorite team didn’t make it all the way I was still looking forward to the big game last weekend. CVS/pharmacy sent me an assortment of products from their … Read more
Welcome to the Hearts for Home Blog Hop! I am joining a great group of ladies and each Thursday we want you to share your favorite post about anything that shows your heart is for your home: homeschooling, homemaking, parenting, marriage, faith, family, crafts, etc. For those of you that aren’t bloggers I am glad you … Read more
(Disclosure: This post is sponsored by DOVE® Chocolate but all thoughts are my own.) Chocolate lovers, I have an announcement! DOVE® Chocolate has a new flavor out: Sea Salt Caramel Dark Chocolate. I enjoy milk chocolate more than I like dark chocolate but these little pieces of chocolate are so delicious. The sweet caramel goes perfectly with the … Read more
The Winter Games are almost here and I’m excited to share some movie selections and a fun craft for preschoolers courtesy of Netflix (disclosure: I am a member of their blogger “Stream Team”). This will be the first year that my boys will watch some of the games and I am excited for the occasion. … Read more
The following is a guest post from the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council. Whether you’re a working mom or stay-at-home with the kids, saving for retirement can often be put on the back burner. Between staying on budget and wanting to build college funds, finding a little extra to invest in your retirement can be a daunting … Read more
I’m excited to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday! Jacob is head over heels in love with football lately so I looked online for some fun craft ideas. Here are some of my favorites (click the links or images for all the details and instructions): Pennant from Crayola *** Paper Bag Football from No Time … Read more
Check out this amazing game time appetizer that the folks at Ritz shared with me. This featured recipe is the snack-size take on the famous Carnegie Deli signature dish. Yum! Find the recipe here.
(Disclosure: I am an Ambassador for Campbell Soup Company and ‘The Wisest Kid In The Whole World” campaign. All thoughts are my own.) Brrrr, it’s cold outside! Here in Chicago we have had four days off of school this month due to extreme temps. Our city has even been dubbed “Chiberia”. While it’s funny to … Read more