Disclosure: I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central for CRYSTAL LIGHT. I received a gift card to purchase CRYSTAL LIGHT products to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. CRYSTAL LIGHT and Miranda Lambert Have Joined Forces! I love Miranda Lambert! Gunpowder and Lead is one of my favorite songs, as well as automatic, and the house that built me. She is an amazing artist! If you are also a fan, I am sure you noticed how she has slimmed down! She has always been a beautiful woman, now she just looks even better--healthier! CRYSTAL LIGHT and Miranda Lambert are partnering to launch the Platinum Points Program to reward CRYSTAL LIGHT customers with fun Miranda Lambert gear. Some of the rewards you can earn: 100 points earns you a Miranda Lambert Automatic (Acoustic) Song Download 800 points earns you a Miranda Lambert Platinum CD -OR-- a Miranda Lambert Platinum Mug 1000 points earns you a Miranda … [Read more...]
Summer Music Suggestions that Will Lift your Soul
For some reason my husband tends to become a country music fan for the few months of the year that summer occupies. The rest of the year he avoids it like the plague. But something about warm air, sunshine, beaches, and the prospect of a tan gets his inner honkey-tonk going. I'm from East Texas, so that part of me is always ready to be rowdy; and I am a forever fan of Miranda Lambert and Shania Twain. But as the years since college have added up, my radio-listening capacity has dramatically decreased. Car-time isn't filled with my music options anymore... Instead it's full of Veggie Tales and princess movie theme songs. As I've been trying to update my summer music options recently, I can't help wanting to only listen to songs that my daughter can handle. She is a sponge, and after hearing a song once, she can sing its lyrics back to me. It's terrifying and amazing. As a result, I've been scouring iTunes for good music that will get her heart thumping with life-giving words, and I … [Read more...]
“Turn It Up, Mom!”
One of my greatest delights is standing between my children in church and hearing their sweet voices join mine in worship. Now before you get the wrong idea, my two little ones are experts at disturbing these idyllic moments. Let’s be honest here, it’s not unusual for me to lose a child during the worship time. Once I notice one is missing someone behind me usually catches my searching eye and points under a seat somewhere down the row. I remove my child from under the seat and return to singing, only to get tapped on the arm by the seven year old asking what does that or this word mean, you know, weird words like “Hosanna” and “worthy.” It’s delightful that she wants to know, but this is like the seventh time she’s asked. I once again return to singing and soon realize the five year old is now lying in the middle of the aisle, I whisper loudly to her, “someone’s going to step on your head.” I silently blame myself for forgetting to bring a coloring page and crayon packet once again. … [Read more...]
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