• {friday finds}: 01.20.2012

    This 49er Chili would make the perfect snack for the big game in a couple of weeks!  {@ Mom on Timeout} Here's a unique idea for your child's class Valentine's — these Valentine "Sucker for You" cards are so sweet!  {@ Shindig Parties To Go} This is a great post…

  • Support No Name-Calling Week. Here’s why I am.

        I don't put up with nonsense in my house.  My boys know that.  Now, whether or not they think about that 24/7, is up to them.  And, as humans, they are known to falter.  But I don't let that excuse them.  Recently there was an issue involving my…

  • DisneyBaby.com officially launches

    Pin It Disney has officially launched their newest creation – DisneyBaby.com.  It is the newest parent portal aimed at helping foster and preserve magical memories for parents of infants.  The site features a variety of topics for new and expecting parents that makes it easy {and fun} to document all…

  • Serve It Up Sunday: Got the meat!

    Go ahead, grab my button!Copy the code below then paste onto your site or blog! <a href="https://mommypalooza.com"><img src="https://mommypalooza.com/serveitup.png" alt="Serve It Up Sunday" width="125" height="125" /></a> I've worked long and hard to try and build up a frozen inventory of meats and I'm proud to say I will not be buying…

  • {recipe}: Sour Cream Cake with Whipped Vanilla Frosting

    Ok so this recipe came to me in a dedicated email subscription from The Cottage Journal.  I searched and searched everywhere online for a link to the actual recipe and photo but could not find anything.  Even the link in the newsletter that should have led to the recipe did…

  • {friday finds}: 01.13.2012

    For a sweet and healthy midday snack, I think I'll have to make these whole wheat cinnamon chips and keep them on hand.  {@ A Pretty Life in the Suburbs} This sweet valentine wreath tutorial is a sweet reminder of Valentine's Day being right around the corner. So festive!  {@…

  • Hispanicize 2012: Why I want to go

    As I was sifting through my emails in my inbox today, I came across one from one of my most-visited PR blogs, hispanicPRblog.  The headline grabbed me immediately: Univision Communications Becomes Presenting Media Partner & Sponsor of Hispanicize 2012 Just upon reading the brand "Univision", I was instantly taken back…

  • How to create + upload a pin on Pinterest

    Pin It Have you fallen victim to the Pinterest craze yet?  I know many of us have and use it religiously to keep some of our favorite recipes, organizational tips, and even those favorite phrases + sayings that we want to remember. But recently I've seen a boat-load of comments…

  • Crate + Barrel display easel

    Pin It This is absolutely my favorite way to display!  A few months ago I picked up this ridiculously inexpensive display easel from Crate & Barrel and instantly fell in love.  It's the best 4 bucks you'll ever spend on bringing out the best in your home. This small (but…