Our family could live off of chicken, which is a good thing because chicken can be really inexpensive. The downside is preparing the same thing over and over again can get REALLY old. That's why we try to find different ways to spice up our chicken. This Italian Herb baked chicken is one of my family's absolute favorites. Pair it with some fresh sesame sauteed green beans and dinner is done! We ... Read More about Italian Herb Baked Chicken and Sesame Sauteed Green Beans
Santa Fe Salsa Recipe
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Sunshine Sweet Corn. I received a gift card to purchase a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Santa Fe Salsa, yummy. That is a word to describe it! When you think salsa you don't always think sweet corn, but being raised in the South, sweet corn is kinda in my blood. You ... Read More about Santa Fe Salsa Recipe
Up and Coming Actor Ty Simpkins Talks about Iron Man 3 #ironman3event
Having children myself that are right around 11 years old, it's really hard to imagine kids that age on the silver screen. For up and coming actor, Ty Simpkins, it's nothing new. He's been working as an actor since he was 3 weeks old. (His first gig was actually scored when his mom was still PREGNANT with him). Ty plays Harley in the lastest Iron Man film, Iron Man 3. During the Iron Man 3 ... Read More about Up and Coming Actor Ty Simpkins Talks about Iron Man 3 #ironman3event
Iron Man 3: Action Packed, Surprising Twist, and Best Yet! #ironman3event
Iron Man 3 is the third installment in the Iron Man movie series. At the beginning of Iron Man 3, we find Tony Stark after kicking some butt in New York with the other Avengers, but something is desperately different. The normally overly confident Stark finds himself breaking down, he can't seem to wrap his mind around what he saw in New York. I'm Tony Stark. I build neat stuff, got a great ... Read More about Iron Man 3: Action Packed, Surprising Twist, and Best Yet! #ironman3event
It’s The Little Things that Make You Feel Better About Yourself
My trip to LA was an absolute once in a lifetime opportunity, but you know what there was ONE major thing getting in my way. ME! Having to take pictures of myself, at my heaviest non pregnant weight, was one of THE hardest things I have had to do. This may sound like something trivial, but when you have struggled with self esteem issues your whole life it can feel like the world is caving in on ... Read More about It’s The Little Things that Make You Feel Better About Yourself
Gwyneth Paltrow Talks about Iron Man 3 and Being People’s Most Beautiful Woman! #IronMan3Event
Disclosure: I did receive an all expenses paid trip to Iron Man 3 premiere courtesy of Marvel/Disney. Opinions are 100% my own. Before the premiere of Iron Man 3 in Hollywood, myself and 24 other bloggers had the chance to interview Gwyenth Paltrow, who plays Pepper Potts in the film. When you meet someone that you have looked up to your whole life in person a TON of things run through your head! ... Read More about Gwyneth Paltrow Talks about Iron Man 3 and Being People’s Most Beautiful Woman! #IronMan3Event
Kiyonna Hits the Red Carpet
Disclosure: I did receive a Kiyonna dress to wear to this event provided free of charge. All opinions are 100% my own! Curvy girls like us have such a hard time finding a dress that makes you look absolutely fabulous. When the plus sized market first started, the only "dress" you could find reminded you of a tent or your mother's house coat. I am so happy to say that Kiyonna and their plus sized ... Read More about Kiyonna Hits the Red Carpet
Make Your Own Kitchen Herb Garden
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Since moving to Minneapolis, we have had to get a little creative when it came to gardening. We literally JUST got spring weather and it's almost May! One thing my family has always enjoyed was fresh herbs. Luckily, even though its cold outside, our kitchen gets amazing light for ... Read More about Make Your Own Kitchen Herb Garden