Let Your Kids Rock Out Safely with Rhapsody KIDS, Plus a $300 Target Gift Card Giveaway

  I still remember the first music CD I ever purchased. It was Dokken’s “Back for the Attack.” And it rocked. (Still does!) Going back even further, though, the very first album I ever purchased in my life (and it was on something called an “audio cassette.” Go look it up, kids.) was the Police’s “Synchronicity.” Yeah, I was always into music as a kid and there was more than one occasion where my dad’d …

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I Slaved Over a Hot Crockpot for 5 Long Minutes Cooking up Some Apple Bourbon Chicken

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Campbell’s Slow Cooker Sauces for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Sundays in the Fall are awesome. The weather’s starting to get a bit chilly. The leaves are turning red and orange. And the TV’s loaded with, what else, Fooooootball! On the weekends, I try to help Allie out with the cooking. She works hard all week to pull together delicious meals for us, …

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Win Melissa McCarthy’s SPY on Blu-ray/DVD (Ends 10/26)

The mere fact that goofball actress Melissa McCarthy is even in a movie with action thriller guy Jason Statham is just nuts. In SPY, Melissa plays a desk-bound CIA analyst named Susan Cooper who sets out to become the world’s newest and craziest secret weapon. Yeah, this is the woman who… well, did “stuff” in the over-the-top comedy Bridesmaids and now she’s tasked with going deep undercover to bring down some seriously deadly arms dealers. …

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There’s One Big Reason to Watch Gotham and It Ain’t the Bat

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If you’ve been reading my blog, you know I’m a huge Captain America fan. Always have been, always will. But what you may not know is that a certain Caped Crusader is probably my second favorite comic book character. Yep, I’ve always loved Batman, no matter what incarnation we’re talking about. The cheesy Adam West TV show. The greatest-cartoon-ever in Batman: The Animated Series. The Tim Burton movies. The Christopher Nolan movies. Frank Miller’s Dark …

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