**This is a guest post, written by Joseph Ver and he is a part of the marketing team at SpareFoot. SpareFoot storage finder is an easy tool to use for finding and booking a unit.   Do you have a college student, or know anyone that does? If so, you are probably aware that the school year is [...]

Just Relax: Tips for Safe Prenatal Massage For some women, the aches and pains of pregnancy seem to start as soon as they conceive.  Some women never complain and feel like they could run a marathon when they are expecting–others, well, not so much.  Trying to make due with a warm bath and maybe even [...]

This weekend my husband and I had the opportunity to participate in a wine tasting cruise with Star Fleet Yachts in Kemah. Let me tell you a little bit about Star Fleet Yachts and what they have to offer. Star Fleet Yachts has been in business for 18 years! Proof that they are doing something right! Star Fleet Yachts [...]

Are you local to the Houston/Galveston area? Or how about just a Texan looking for a local place to have a small vacation at this summer? Check out Moody Gardens in Galveston! Moody Gardens is known on Galveston Island as “the pyramid place”! When you drive onto the island you can see the pyramids in [...]

  Summer is here and that means the kids are home all day long! Keeping them entertained, happy, and from killing each other is every moms top job this summer. Here are a few things I have planned: Swim Lessons Trip to Moody Gardens in Galveston Make Stepping Stones for our garden Weekly trips to [...]

While in Austin at Fitcation we had the opportunity to eat at the fantastically elegant and delicious Roaring Fork. Roaring Fork went above and beyond the call of duty. First off, they created a delicious and healthy menu for us since we are Mamavation and all! They made this healthy food absolutely Divine! It did not even feel [...]

*This is Part 2 in a series of posts for Healthy Snacks on the Go. You can read Part 1 here. This post has a few things for the kiddos and a few things for the adults in the group. The first snack we are going to highlight is for all age groups. Orville Redenbacher- [...]

If there is one thing I have learned as a mom it is that this job is not easy. Not even in the slightest bit. There are days I wonder how I will keep it together, how I will make sure we get to the places we need to be at, the groceries we need [...]

I had never been to a comedy club before. I seriously had no idea what to expect when we went in Austin. I think of the comedians you see doing stand up on TV that pick people in the audience and just completely make fun of them and embarrass them. I was scared to say [...]

While we were in Austin for Fitcation we had the opportunity to attend a fitness class at Castle Hill Fitness. Castle Hill Fitness offers yoga, pilates, boot camp, cycling, kickboxing, total mommy fitness, zumba and more! We, of course, tried out Zumba. Any chance to shake our tail feathers and workout! Zumba has got to [...]

I dislike Hurricane Season as much as the next person who lives on the coast. It is one of the evils we have to deal with. As if the heat isnt enough! I have been through one Hurricane. Yes only one. I was in New Orleans right before Katrina hit. We were lucky we got [...]

I just LOVE Swag Bucks! I joined a year ago and I have earned over $125 in Amazon Giftcards! Amazing! You can start earning today! They have a great promo going on right now for Memorial Day!   Swagbucks, the best place to get free stuff from searching and more is celebrating Memorial Day next [...]

Earth Day is Friday, April 22nd this year. Earth Day is a day that is intended to spread awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s Natural Environment. Most associate planting a tree with Earth Day. Planting a tree is a great way to show appreciation and awareness for the environment. There are other things you can [...]

Have you heard of Swag Bucks? It is the new and funniest way to search the internet. You earn Swag Bucks when you search the internet. You can then turn these Swag Bucks into prizes such as Amazon Gift cards! Last year I had over $75 in Amazon gift cards that I used to help [...]

I feel like I need a change. With my hair. I don’t ever get a real haircut. I go to a little whole in the wall kinda place and get a “trim”. That’s it. Nothing fancy. My hair is usually in a pony tail. 90-95% of the time. When I do have to fix it, [...]

I am one of those females who despise shopping. Seriously, I hate shopping for clothing for myself. I love to shop for my kids and yes even my husband but for myself, UGH! Today I had the realization on why I hate it so much. I have no idea how to shop for me and [...]

Going on a Disney Cruise just got easier! People from all over the country can experience a Disney Cruise from different ports in 2012. Disney Cruise Lines announced today they are adding 3 new Ports to their famous Cruise Lines in 2012. Galveston Beginning Sept. 22, 2012, the Disney Magic will sail 12 seven-night cruises [...]

Spring is here and that means Gardening! It is one of my most favorite time of year. I could do without the pollen of course but I love getting out there and getting my hands dirty. I enjoy doing yard work. Last year I had a hard time keeping up with my garden. I just [...]

This is a part in  series of posts documenting our first family vacation to Orlando, Florida. Disney World is best known for the catch phrase ” Where Dreams Come True” and to be honest I never really understood what was so magical about a theme park that it could say dreams came true. I had [...]

Planning your first family vacation can be exciting, fun, overwhelming and scary! When I first started planning our first family vacation I had no idea where to begin! Of course I began my search on the Internet! I reached out to all my twitter friends, forum members and fellow bloggers. The advice I received was [...]