By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Aug 9th, 2013
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The below content is sponsored by Sanofi Pasteur’s Headfirst! Expert Advice on Lice campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Every parent hopes to avoid dealing with head lice, but much like taxes, some things can’t always be avoided. In the United States alone, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Jul 29th, 2013
27 Comments
7541 Views
Frank and I recently traveled to Gold Coast with my three boys (ages 9, 7, and 5) and it was an overall great experience. I had traveled before with one child and then two children (one nursing), but never three…on a plane…for more than 2 hours at once. The boys were happy, kept busy, and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Jul 6th, 2013
9 Comments
3258 Views
I have MS, but MS doesn’t have me. A bit about me… I was diagnosed with RRMS (Remitting, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis) in 2006 when I experienced optic neuritis in my right eye. It was like someone placed a dirty clogged screen door over my eye. Luckily the doctors place me on steroids, and I regained […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Jun 29th, 2013
60 Comments
3097 Views
Can you believe the summer is already here? Record highs are sweeping the nation and with the heat come headaches. Headaches are not only uncomfortable, but they make it harder to perform the daily tasks we need to do! So, how can we reduce those unwelcome headaches during the summer months? Fitness Expert, Kathy Kaehler […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
May 31st, 2013
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3425 Views
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of ZzzQuil for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you ever find you are having difficulty going to sleep at night? You lay in bed thinking about the things that didn’t get done earlier in the day or the things that need to get […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
May 13th, 2013
7 Comments
4682 Views
I received a sample from Airocide to facilitate this review. All opinions expressed in this post are 100% mine. For me, a good night’s sleep is essential to being productive the following day! Who knew that I was missing out on a REALLY good night’s sleep? I had no idea until we tried a new, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
May 2nd, 2013
6 Comments
7490 Views
Spring is here….and so is allergy season. A few weeks ago, Frank and I took our six kids camping and it was so much fun! However, after sneezing for a few hours straight because of allergies, this mama was exhausted! After a few hours of sneezing, I headed to the campsite’s store to pick up […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Apr 24th, 2013
2 Comments
2124 Views
It was a few months back that I thought I had a piece of popcorn in my tooth. I remember feeling it with my tongue and thinking something was wrong. Then the pain started. I had never had tooth pain like that before while using invisalign. I called up my dentist and made an appointment. […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In App Review
Apr 10th, 2013
23 Comments
3878 Views
I love to help others and was eager to participate when I heard about Johnson & Johnson’s Donate a Photo App! Every day, I find myself taking pictures – whether it’s of my family, nature, a product I love – the list goes on and on. What if you could take a picture and then […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Fitness
Mar 25th, 2013
13 Comments
4247 Views
When New Year’s Eve came around this year, I made the goal of getting into better shape and overall better health. So, when I was offered the opportunity to join the Fitbit Challenge Crew and check out the Fitbit One, I jumped at the opportunity! Let me tell you, the Fitbit One is awesome! Why […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Electronics Review
Mar 24th, 2013
5 Comments
8213 Views
I was excited to join other mom bloggers as a member of the Fitbit Challenge Crew. In an effort to get healthier, I have started working out and monitoring my sleep routines. I mean, how many of us bloggers stay up until the wee hours working on our site while our family sleeps? I have […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Mar 24th, 2013
1 Comment
3633 Views
Are you looking to get healthier? Not just getting into shape, but sleeping more too? If so, then the FitBit One is for you! Both Frank and I are trying to get healthier and it is a huge help! I love that the FitBit One never rests. During the day, it tracks your steps, distance, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Beauty
Jun 19th, 2012
67 Comments
16789 Views
I am a natural redhead and have naturally fair skin. My three boys have also inherited my fair skin. All of us are very prone to sunburns, which makes spending time outdoors a challenge. With the summer here, we enjoy spending more time playing outside in the sun without the constant distraction of remote controls, […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Cooking with Redhead Mom
Jun 8th, 2012
9 Comments
3490 Views
Our local grocery store in Nipomo is Vons (also known as Safeway). I remember how excited everyone was to have our own grocery store (with a gas station even) in Nipomo! I can definitely say that with my Vons card, I’ve saved more money than I would have ever saved without it. Plus, I earn […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Babies
May 24th, 2012
13 Comments
12711 Views
I remember being a little girl, finishing with my bath, and my mom using the Q-tips to get the wax out of my ears. I remember getting ready for Winter Formal in high school and dipping a Q-tips in nail polish remover to fix a tiny smudge on my finger. I remember when I had my first […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Family
Mar 23rd, 2012
7 Comments
2624 Views
As soon as I found out I was expecting each of my little boys, I immediately became filled with excitement and the desire to keep them as healthy and safe as I possibly could. Once they arrived and I held each one in my arms, it became my MISSION to keep them as safe and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Dec 1st, 2011
3 Comments
2793 Views
The holidays are here and it is the season where one becomes very thankful for the blessings in life she has. I teamed up with Walmart, Crystal Deodorant, and Collective Bias for the Crystal “Showing Thanks” Campaign. I was given the task of shopping at my local Walmart for the Crystal Roll-On Deodorant and posting […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Back-to-School
Oct 20th, 2011
3 Comments
3188 Views
As a parent, dealing with picky eaters or busy schedules can make it a challenge to make sure my kids are getting the nutritional support they need, let alone in a way they actually enjoy. New Emergen-C Kidz, now specially formulated just for kids, provides key vitamins, minerals, electrolytes, and antioxidants, which can play a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Giveaways
Sep 27th, 2011
272 Comments
7018 Views
I love writing about different products that I try and use in our home with my family. ARM & HAMMER is a brand that has never let me down – and that is not something I say lightly. For a long time, I would use two dryer sheets (with the previous brand) during the dry […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Health
Aug 6th, 2011
6 Comments
2833 Views
Many of us women can relate to the monthly annoyances and discomforts that come with our menstruation cycles. We know what these are, right? Cramps, bloating, unexpected mood swings. While many of us experience similar symptoms, some women face an even bigger challenge: periods so heavy they interfere with everyday activities. Recently surveyed were […]...
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