Thank you to Quaker for sponsoring this discussion about fun family activities and the Make the Play contest. All opinions expressed are 100% my own. #QuakerPlayMaker There's a lot to love about the Fall season. The leaves are turning beautiful colors, the weather is cooler but not yet cold. And every weekend we can watch our favorite football teams play. Football isn't just on the weekends at my house. Lately, we have football on the brain ...
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Good Things Happen When We Try Something New #QuakerUp
Over the past eight weeks, I have been making a conscious effort to try new things as part of the #QuakerUp program. A couple of my family's goals for the year are to eat a sensible diet and make time for breakfast. We were sent different Quaker products to try and see how they fit into our daily lives. Quaker Oats are so easy to put into all kinds of recipes. Obviously, there's oatmeal for breakfast. But not so obvious are the oats in my ...
Motivational Quotes For Moms
Even the best moms can have bad mommy days. A day that instead of waking up to the sounds of birds chirping, you're awakened by the sounds of a screaming child. A day where you run errands and see everyone you know in town, then see a mirror and realize you haven't done your hair or makeup. A day where you feel fat even in your favorite yoga pants. A day where you feel like if you have to change one more stinky diaper, your head is going to ...
Quaker Oat Pancakes with Fresh Berries Recipe
Are you looking for the Quaker Oat Pancakes with Fresh Berries recipe that was featured in a recent FamilyFun magazine ad? You have come to the right place! I have had lots of requests in my inbox for this delicious breakfast recipe...so here you go. And yes, that's me ... the Mom On a Mission pictured below! Quaker Oat Pancakes with Fresh Berries ...
How We Mix Up Our Quaker Warm & Crunchy Granola
My family has been mixing it up in the mornings all year long, thanks to Quaker® products. We have tried a lot of new things at the breakfast table. One of our favorite things Quaker sent for us to try is its Warm & Crunchy Granola. Quaker Warm & Crunchy Granola is a totally different way to enjoy wholesome goodness of granola. Granola being warm and crunchy at the same time? Is that even possible? It is with Quaker Warm & Crunchy. ...
How I Get Going in the Mornings #QuakerUp
I'm partnering with Quaker® this year, and they have sent me a variety of their products to try with my family. Recently, Quaker asked me to talk a little bit about my everyday challenges, I made a list. I realized the challenges on my list share common theme: time and energy. I need more of both! The first challenge I face every single day is waking up and getting out of bed in the morning. I have accepted the fact that I am not a morning ...
Mix It Up in the Mornings! Simple Changes For My Family #QuakerUp
The past few weeks, I have been working with Quaker® Oats to make easy changes for my family. They sent me samples of products, including Quaker Warm & Crunchy Granola, to help me fix fast and delicious breakfasts. Our weekday mornings can be packed with things that need to happen before we can head out the door for work and school. Sometimes it gets so busy that we let our good habits slide. Things like eating a wholesome breakfast, ...
