Health care can be so expensive! I am lucky to now be on Troy's insurance which keeps our out-of-pocket costs fairly low but it can still be costly. There are a couple of things that you can do to help keep your health care costs as low as possible and to hopefully save some money on these costs:
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TheDogumentaries #CollectiveBias Something that you may not know about me is that I used to show dogs. It was a brief stint when I was in 8th and 9th grade and I showed a beautiful Irish Setter named Rosie. Dog showing was not for me but I did love spending time with the dog and have grown up being a dog lover. My mom raised us to be obsessed with dogs and to treat them like people. ***Keep reading to enter a sweepstakes to win tickets to the 2018 Westminster dog show! You may notice that I talk a little bit crazy about my dogs like how Jaxen keeps me in shape by taking me on walks, Ava runs our household and is the #1 boss and how they are both our best friends. We are true dog lovers. I am very close with my family and we often all get together. My mom has 3 dogs, I have 2 dogs and my brother has 2 dogs. It is crazy when we all get together!! Lucki...
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Burt's Bees. The opinions and text are all mine. Sometimes when I'm having a snack, something like an apple is all that I need. Other times, a little snack is not going to cut it which is when I need something with more substance. Maybe you had a hard workout or didn't eat enough for another meal. These are the times that you want a bigger snack that is more like a meal to get you through the day. When I want a more filling snack, there are a few things that I focus on. Each snack does not have to fit into each category but it should at least fit into a couple. I focus on having produce- either a fruit or vegetable- for fiber, vitamins and minerals. I also try to include a whole-grain such as whole-wheat toast, whole-grain wraps or crackers. I aim for snacks that are high in protein. Protein helps to keep you full and is a great nutrient to look for in a snack. Snacks with healthy fats such as avocados a...
Easy Lunch Kebabs are customizable based on what you have on hand and are sure to be a lunchtime favorite for both kids and adults! Use your favorite fruits, vegetables, lunch meats and cheeses. I take packing our lunches very seriously. I pack myself about 6 or 7 different foods per work day. My husband jokes with me that he could never pack my lunch because it involves so many different things and I switch it up all the time- haha! When it comes to packing my daughter's lunch, although Adalyn is not in school yet, I have gotten quite a bit of experience because we go out a lot during lunchtime and I pack her lunches to go. There are some foods that pack well for lunches and some that pack poorly. I want to share my tips and tricks for packing a child's lunch either for school or for on-the-go. Stick to an outline of what to pack When I pack my own lunches, I know that each meal needs a fruit, a vegetable, a snack, dairy, breakfast and entrée. I pack for Adalyn ...
