This post is in collaboration with HomeRight. All opinions are my own. I remember when I was a kid we were out camping and introduced to a meal that was referred to as “Tonka Cookers”. I’ve seen learned that they go by many names such as Pie Iron and Camp Cookers as well. These are […]
Impatience in the Adoption Waiting Pool
Some days are better than others in the waiting pool. Today was one of those “other” days. Each month we get a newsletter from our agency and I have somewhat a love-hate relationship with this newsletter. I love seeing that there is movement in the pool; however, I also tend to over analyze each of […]
2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription Plug-In Hybrid
This post is in collaboration with Volvo and DriveShop. All opinions are my own. The 2016 XC90 T8 Inscription is a work of art turned into an amazing SUV. I had so much fun trying out the features and I probably could have spent another month with it before I found all the technology that […]
Delicious Summer Berry Green Smoothie
This post is in collaboration with Jamba Appliances. All opinions are my own. I love this time of year when the local fruit and vegetable market is full of fresh berries from Eastern Washington. Brad and I go almost weekly to get fresh produce for the week and I always make sure to pick up […]
4th of July – Red, White, & Blue Slushie
How is it already the end of June? The year is flying by and 4th of July BBQs are just around the corner. I’m super excited that I get both the 4th AND the 5th off the year – yay 4 day weekend! This layered drink is perfect for the 4th of July, and absolutely […]
2017 Chevrolet Volt
This post is in collaboration with Chevrolet. All opinions are my own. Have you ever thought about getting an electric car? This past week I got the chance to try out the 2017 Chevrolet Volt and see how it could stand up to my 40 mile one-way commute. Last year, I tried out the 2015 […]
Starting Early With STEM and Code-A-Pillar
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. #TechToys As an engineer I’m always excited to see STEM toys come out for kids of all ages. The Fisher Price Code-A-Pillar is a pretty awesome and perfect for one of my […]
2016 Lexus NX200t F Sport
This post is in collaboration with Lexus. All opinions are my own. This past week I upped my commute game and drove the 2016 Lexus NX200t F Sport to and from work. I loved the styling of this car, and it was definitely comfortable for my long commute. One thing that makes Lexus unique is […]
Beef-Up Your Summer with Pup-Peroni
Summer has been having an on-again, off-again relationship with Seattle so far this year. We’ve had many pockets of summer-like weather, and then June-uary struck again this year, reminding us that summer doesn’t REALLY start in Seattle until July 5th. Pip & Princess absolutely love when the warm weather returns and they get to spend […]
What To Pack For A Tropical Vacation
I heart tropical vacations. Sitting on a warm beach with a drink in my hand and the sun on my face is absolutely amazing. I love the warm water that is so inviting from the second you step foot in it and the bright fish that swim close to shore. What To Pack For A […]