In April 2006, Lisa began blogging to stay connected with distant relatives and friends. As she delved into blogging, she discovered the potential to assist others by sharing her experiences. Lisa has actively engaged in numerous exclusive media ventures. Notable among these are her participation in events such as the Sony Mommy Bloggers Event, the Pampers Mommy Bloggers Event, the Epson Event in Chicago, the Stouffers Event, a memorable yacht excursion with Lands End, collaborations with 1-800-Baskets, an exclusive tour for bloggers by Mrs. Prindable’s, partnerships with Hallmark, PopCap games, Chicago Cubs Mastercard Priceless Events, and Rug Doctor. In addition, she has collaborated with Nutrisystem on a weight loss initiative, teamed up with Buick and Chevy, and served as a brand ambassador for Sprint. Lisa's collaboration portfolio also extends to Disney, where she has participated in press trips for significant movies such as Frozen, Guardians of the Galaxy, McFarland USA, The Good Dinosaur, The BFG, and Cars 3. Notably, for projects like Frozen, The BFG, and Cars 3, she was granted the privilege of walking the red carpet and conducting interviews with celebrities. The impact of Lisa's blog has gained recognition, with The New York Times referencing her content. Moreover, she has been featured in interviews by respected publications such as the Southtown Star, The Chicago Sun Times, and inside.
Being a mom is one of the easiest and one of the hardiest jobs you’ll ever do. As I was informed this morning from my 3 year old, today is NOT Mother’s Day. It is Patrick’s Day. I did have to wrack my brains on that one and figured out… Read More »Being A Mom
I swear men don’t think. Ever. Bill was getting some tools for our concrete project this weekend from his friend. Since Will was sleeping on me, I asked him to get Will some Zyrtec. (Earlier, in the week, I had Will into the doctor for a persistent cough that doesn’t… Read More »Men I Tell Ya
Yes, it’s that time of year — Graduations! For me, one of the best graduations I attended was this one: Yes. That would be Madison’s kindergarden graduation. It was cute. It was touching. Bill took off work, and even his mom came! Her classmates sang, I think, something like 10… Read More »My Favorite Graduation
I’m going to go somewhere on this blog that I really haven’t before — church. As you all know, my daughter attends Catholic school. Part of that deal is that we attend to church on Sundays (not that we didn’t do that before. However, I do have to admit that… Read More »Doubting Thomas
Every so often you come across a product that your husband exclaims: Why didn’t I think of that??!!?? The Grill Daddy is that product for my husband. The Grill Daddy is basically a steam cleaner. It uses the heat from your grill to do all the hard work for you!… Read More »Grill Daddy Review