We’re already into the second week of the new year and it’s been radio silence around here since before Christmas. I’ve been having a hard time getting back into the swing of things after the holidays. My husband was off the whole week between Christmas and New Year’s so we had lots of family time. […]
Christmas Shopping is Easy With Groupon Goods
This post is sponsored by Groupon. All opinions are 100% my own! I totally have Christmas on my mind. And judging by the number of Christmas trees I’ve seen that are already up, I would say you do, too! Speaking of Christmas Trees – Did you know there is a Groupon to have one delivered […]
Am I a Good Mom? Don’t Let Social Media Fool You!
I’ve realized that since I became a mom, I have constantly been playing the comparison game. It’s so easy, especially in the age of social media, when everyone always puts on their best face, shares their best angles, and celebrates the next big milestones. Of course we want to celebrate the good and I do […]
High FIVE for Friday!
I don’t know what has gotten into me lately, but I have had some serious lack of motivation! It’s been so long since I’ve written anything that when I went to look for my laptop, I couldn’t even find it! Turned out it was still in my laptop bag from when I drug myself to Starbucks […]
I Hated Being Pregnant. And That’s Okay.
I’ve noticed lately when you tell people your baby is almost one year old, their first instinct is to ask you if and when there will be another baby. Like, um, excuse me?! Is this any of your business? I’m talking total strangers here, not your close family or best friends. Even then, I don’t like […]
A Full Heart and Just an Armful of Sugar – Mommy and Me Bracelet Set
Holy cow, it’s June! Do you know what that means? Birthday month! Both my baby girl and I will be celebrating birthdays this month! She is such a mama’s girl, that she even decided to arrive early just so we could share the same birthday month. One year ago, I was as big as a […]
Happy Friday! Highlights from Our Week
Hi ya’ll! Remember me? Happy Fri-Yay! My week got away from me and my blogging game has slipped a little. However, in fabulous blogging news, Life As Mama Bear made it’s first double [$$] digits this week! And next week, I will be hosting an AWESOME giveaway on Instagram. Are you following on IG, because […]
Our First Family Trip to Vancouver
For the past week, I’ve been saying to myself, “this time last week we doing this” or “we were eating this.” I’ve completely been in vacation hangover mode (and because of this it has taken me entirely way too long to write this post – so we’ve been home for more than a week now […]
Mama Bear Reviews – Angel Baby Car Seat Travel Bag & Fam Fave Thermometer
We just got back from our trip to Vancouver (more on that later – we had a blast!) and I’m jumping back into the wonderful world of blogging with a couple of reviews for you of some great products I was given the opportunity to try recently! Note: This post contains affiliate links. This means […]
A Sunny Day at the Frederick Meijer Gardens
The weather in Michigan this past weekend was absolutely beautiful! It was the first warm weekend we have had this year with temperatures in the 70’s! The weekend before, we had a snow storm. Completely typical Michigan weather! Because of the snow, we rescheduled our road trip to this weekend so we could take full […]